blessing是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 祝福，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Ah!such a blessing it is to be high-born; nobility of blood will shine out even in the ranks and files.
-- That's why I say that a woman so charming as yourself, Miss Everdene, is hardly a blessing to her race."
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Her presence had seemed a blessing to them, but it would be unfair to her to keep her in poverty and want when Providence afforded her such powerful protec-tion.
-- Write, dearest Victor one line one word will be a blessing to us.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He left home with his mother's hasty kiss on his cheek and her fervent Catholic blessing in his ears, and hisfather's parting admonition, "Remember who ye are and don't be taking nothing off no man."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It may have been about a month after my sister's reappearance in the kitchen, when Biddy came to us with a small speckled box containing the whole of her worldly effects, and became a blessing to the household.
-- Above all, she was a blessing to Joe, for the dear old fellow was sadly cut up by the constant contemplation of the wreck of his wife, and had been accustomed, while attending on her of an evening, to turn to me every now and then and say, with his blue eyes moistened, "Such a fine figure of a woman as she once were, Pip!"
-- Looking towards the open window, I saw light wreaths from Joe's pipe floating there, and I fancied it was like a blessing from Joe,--not obtruded on me or paraded before me, but pervading the air we shared together.
-- "Don't be afraid of my being a blessing to him," said Estella; "I shall not be that.
-- But what a blessing it is for the son of my father and mother to love a girl who has no relations, and who can never bother herself or anybody else about her family!"
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Just as eleven of them had done blessing her, a great noise was heard in the courtyard, and word was brought that the thirteenth fairy was come, with a black cap on her head, and black shoes on her feet, and a broomstick in her hand: and presently up she came into the dining- hall.
-- At last it was so big that it filled a cart, and two oxen could hardly draw it; and the gardener knew not what in the world to do with it, nor whether it would be a blessing or a curse to him.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Father,' she replied, without stirring, 'if any harmony has been awakened in her young breast that was mute in mine until it turned to discord, let her thank Heaven for it, and go upon her happier way, taking it as her greatest blessing that she has avoided my way.'
-- Herself again a wife a mother lovingly watchful of her children, ever careful that they should have a childhood of the mind no less than a childhood of the body, as knowing it to be even a more beautiful thing, and a possession, any hoarded scrap of which, is a blessing and happiness to the wisest?
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I stopped to plunge my hands and forehead in the pleasant water of the Hansbach stream, blessing its presence as a certain consolation.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It is true that the royal speech, at the close of such session, virtually said, My lords and gentlemen, you have through several laborious months been considering with great loyalty and patriotism, How not to do it, and you have found out; and with the blessing of Providence upon the harvest (natural, not political), I now dismiss you.
-- As if there were a secret understanding between herself and Clennam of the most thrilling nature; as if the first of a train of post-chaises and four, extending all the way to Scotland, were at that moment round the corner; and as if she couldn't (and wouldn't) have walked into the Parish Church with him, under the shade of the family umbrella, with the Patriarchal blessing on her head, and the perfect concurrence of all mankind; Flora comforted her soul with agonies of mysterious signalling, expressing dread of discovery.
-- However, having them and the blessing of Heaven Yes, that was very good.
-- The widower then finding Mrs General both inconvenient and expensive, became of a sudden almost as much affected by her merits as the archdeacon had been, and circulated such praises of her surpassing worth, in all quarters where he thought an opportunity might arise of transferring the blessing to somebody else, that Mrs General was a name more honourable than ever.
-- And, with the blessing of fate and fortune, I'll go on improving that woman's acquaintance until I have given her maid, before her eyes, things from my dressmaker's ten times as handsome and expensive as she once gave me from hers!'
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He consents without a mur-mur, all join in a joyful chorus, and the curtain falls upon the lovers kneeling to receive Don Pedro's blessing in atti-tudes of the most romantic grace.
-- Perhaps it was because she was so grateful for this blessing that a greater was given her.
-- The Duke's Daughter paid the butcher's bill, A Phantom Hand put down a new carpet, and the Curse of the Coventrys proved the blessing of the Marches in the way of groceries and gowns.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As, then, with regular, gasping hems, he hammered on the anvil, Perth passing to him the glowing rods, one after the other, and the hard pressed forge shooting up its intense straight flame, the Parsee passed silently, and bowing over his head towards the fire, seemed invoking some curse or some blessing on the toil.
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