genius是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 天才, 天才人物; 才华，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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Glenarvan found no difficulty in procuring two fleet horses, and he and Paganel were soon within the walls of the great city, due to the enterprising genius of Valdivia, the valiant comrade of the Pizarros.
-- They hoped then to find some practicable ridge that would allow of a passage to the neighboring peaks that were thrown together in an orographic maze, to which poor Paganel's genius would doubtless have found the clew.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Some people without possessing genius have a remarkable power of stimulating it.
-- The use of arti-ficial means to make the creature diabolical was a flash of genius upon his part.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- For the 'clever commonplace' person, though he may possibly imagine himself a man of genius and originality, none the less has within his heart the deathless worm of suspicion and doubt; and this doubt sometimes brings a clever man to despair.
-- He laid much stress on the genius of the sufferer, as if this idea must be one of immense solace in the present crisis.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The Anglo-Saxon genius for parliamentary government asserted itself; there was a great deal of talk and no decisive action.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Whatever may be the truth, as respects the root and the genius of the Indian tongues, it is quite certain they are now so distinct in their words as to possess most of the disadvantages of strange languages; hence much of the embarrassment that has aris-en in learning their histories, and most of the uncertainty which exists in their traditions.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- To see him striding along the pro-file of a hill on a windy day, with his clothes bagging and fluttering about him, one might have mistaken him for the genius of famine descending upon the earth, or some scare-crow eloped from a cornfield.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And when such as had come in contact with Strickland in the past, writers who had known him in London, painters who had met him in the cafes of Montmartre, discovered to their amazement that where they had seen but an unsuccessful artist, like another, authentic genius had rubbed shoulders with them there began to appear in the magazines of France and America a succession of articles, the reminiscences of one, the appreciation of another, which added to Strickland's notoriety, and fed without satisfying the curiosity of the public.
-- He was a famous poet in his day, and the world recognised his genius with a unanimity which the greater complexity of modern life has rendered infrequent.
-- "In that case he has a positive genius for covering up his tracks."
-- "But it's not only because he's a genius that I ask you to let me bring him here; it's because he's a human being, and he is ill and poor."
-- I supposed that for some reason or other and Heaven knows what ingenuity men exercise to torment themselves Dirk had got it into his head that his wife cared for Strickland, and with his genius for blundering he might quite well have offended her so that, to anger him, perhaps, she had taken pains to foster his suspicion.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The little door out of which he had thrust his head was close to the inn larder; and there he stood, bowing with grotesque politeness; as much at his ease as if the door were that of his own house; blighting all the legs of mutton and cold roast fowls by his close companionship, and looking like the evil genius of the cellars come from underground upon some work of mischief.
-- I should say, now, that the stage, or the or the army, Mr Richard or something very superior in the licensed victualling way was the kind of thing that would call out the genius of such a man as you.
-- 'And this, like every other trouble and anxiety I have had of late times, springs from that old dotard and his darling child two wretched feeble wanderers!I'll be their evil genius yet.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- For him, he was a misunderstood genius who, tired of earth's deceptions, had taken refuge in this inaccessible medium, where he might follow his instincts freely.
-- He began, like so many others, with disgust and rebuffs; but he has triumphed, for he has the genius of will.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It is strange,' I began, in the interval of swallowing one cup of tea and receiving another 'it is strange how custom can mould our tastes and ideas: many could not imagine the existence of happiness in a life of such complete exile from the world as you spend, Mr. Heathcliff; yet, I'll venture to say, that, surrounded by your family, and with your amiable lady as the presiding genius over your home and heart My amiable lady!'
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- That is what genius is for.
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