political是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 政治的，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：
-- As Lord of Luss and "laird" of Malcolm, he represented his county in the House of Lords; but, with his Jacobite ideas, he did not care much for the favor of the House of Hanover, and he was looked upon coldly by the State party in England, because of the tenacity with which he clung to the traditions of his forefathers, and his energetic resistance to the political encroachments of Southerners.
-- Harry Grant was one of those who appreciated the great work of M. De Lesseps, and would not allow political rivalries to interfere with international interests.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- For instance: whereas all writers and reasoners have agreed, that there is a strict universal resemblance between the natural and the political body; can there be any thing more evident, than that the health of both must be preserved, and the diseases cured, by the same prescriptions?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Strangers of limited information and dull apprehension were sometimes observed not to know what a Powler was, and even to appear uncertain whether it might be a business, or a political party, or a profession of faith.
-- Body number two, said they must take everything on political economy.
-- M'Choakumchild reported that she had a very dense head for figures; that, once possessed with a general idea of the globe, she took the smallest conceivable interest in its exact measurements; that she was extremely slow in the acquisition of dates, unless some pitiful incident happened to be connected therewith; that she would burst into tears on being required (by the mental process) immediately to name the cost of two hundred and forty-seven muslin caps at fourteen-pence halfpenny; that she was as low down, in the school, as low could be; that after eight weeks of induction into the elements of Political Economy, she had only yesterday been set right by a prattler three feet high, for returning to the question, 'What is the first principle of this science?'
-- They became exhausted in imitation of them; and they yaw-yawed in their speech like them; and they served out, with an enervated air, the little mouldy rations of political economy, on which they regaled their disciples.
-- After a few dashes in the public meeting way, Mr. Gradgrind and a council of political sages approved of Jem, and it was resolved to send him down to Coketown, to become known there and in the neighbourhood.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was produc-ing a new race of mankind, over-conscious in the money and social and political side, on the spontaneous, intuitive side dead, but dead.
-- Who has given the colliers all they have that's worth having: all their political liberty, and their education, such as it is, their sanitation, their health-condi-tions, their books, their music, everything.
-- 'I may be on their side in a political crisis, but being on their side makes me know how impossible it is to mix one's life with theirs.
-- Hilda had lived among the real political intellectuals, so she was disastrously unanswerable.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Such a purchase would involve not only a great legitimate political influence, but some half-dozen church presentations of considerable annual value.
-- This, therefore, might be called a political position of the Bleeding Hearts; but they entertained other objections to having foreigners in the Yard.
-- 'By the political gentlemen who condescend to keep the Circumlocution Office.'
-- In the course of a couple of hours the noble Refrigerator, at no time less than a hundred years behind the period, got about five centuries in arrears, and delivered solemn political oracles appropriate to that epoch.
-- Mrs Plornish's father, a poor little reedy piping old gentleman, like a worn-out bird; who had been in what he called the music-binding business, and met with great misfortunes, and who had seldom been able to make his way, or to see it or to pay it, or to do anything at all with it but find it no thoroughfare, had retired of his own accord to the Workhouse which was appointed by law to be the Good Samaritan of his district (without the twopence, which was bad political economy), on the settlement of that execution which had carried Mr Plornish to the Marshalsea College.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Nevertheless, as upon the good conduct of the harpooneers the success of a whaling voyage largely depends, and since in the American Fishery he is not only an important officer in the boat, but under certain circumstances (night watches on a whaling ground) the command of the ship's deck is also his; therefore the grand political maxim of the sea demands, that he should nominally live apart from the men before the mast, and be in some way distinguished as their professional superior; though always, by them, familiarly regarded as their social equal.
-- Such large virtue lurks in these small things when extreme political superstitions invest them, that in some royal instances even to idiot imbecility they have imparted potency.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'They haven't no more philosophy nor political economy about 'em than that,' said the beadle, snapping his fingers contemptuously.
-- But of course they will get you into parliament at the election before Christmas, and these sudden shiftings and changes are no bad preparation for political life.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His mother wished to interest him in political concerns, to get him into parliament, or to see him connected with some of the great men of the day.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When each individual realises for himself that this thing primarily stands for and should only be accepted as a moral due--that it should be paid out as honestly stored energy, and not as a usurped privilege--many of our social, religious, and political troubles will have permanently passed.
-- There was a better hand across the table, held by a pugnacious Irish youth, who was a political hanger-on of the Tammany district in which they were located.
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