difficult是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 困难的， 艰难的，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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But for this it would have been difficult to detach its figure from the night, and separate it from the darkness by which it was surrounded.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The obscurity was so difficult to penetrate that Mr. Lorry, picking his way over the well-worn Turkey carpet, supposed Miss Manette to be, for the moment, in some adjacent room, until, having got past the two tall candles, he saw standing to receive him by the table between them and the fire, a young lady of not more than seventeen, in a riding-cloak, and still holding her straw travellinghat by its ribbon in her hand.
-- 'Yes I ' After a pause, he added, again settling the crisp flaxen wig at the ears, 'It is very difficult to begin.'
-- As I was say-ing ' Her look so discomposed him that he stopped, wan-dered, and began anew: 'As I was saying; if Monsieur Manette had not died; if he had suddenly and silently disappeared; if he had been spirited away; if it had not been difficult to guess to what 32 A tale of two citiesdreadful place, though no art could trace him; if he had an enemy in some compatriot who could exercise a privilege that I in my own time have known the boldest people afraid to speak of in a whisper, across the water there; for instance, the privilege of filling up blank forms for the consignment of any one to the oblivion of a prison for any length of time; if his wife had implored the king, the queen, the court, the clergy, for any tidings of him, and all quite in vain; then the history of your father would have been the history of this unfortunate gentleman, the Doctor of Beauvais.'
-- 100 A tale of two cities 'He told me that he was travelling on business of a del-icate and difficult nature, which might get people into trouble, and that he was therefore travelling under an as-sumed name.
-- It would have been difficult by a far brighter light, torecognise in Doctor Manette, intellectual of face and up-right of bearing, the shoemaker of the garret in Paris.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The part of the body most difficult to manage on such occasions was, no doubt, the head; here, as is so often the case in the world, long-headed people get through best.
-- 'I had thought the head was the most difficult part of the matter oh!oh!I really cannot squeeze myself through!'
-- 'Yes listen,' said the Raven; 'but it will be difficult for me to speak your language.
-- You stood very seriously all together, although it was difficult enough; but I laughed to myself, and then I fell off the table, and got a bump, which I have still for it was not right of me to laugh.
-- So she began, by degrees, to question him about the most difficult things she could think of, and which she her-self could not have answered; so that the shadow made a strange face.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "It's very well for you to talk like that; it's very much like that gentleman in Dickens who used to fling all difficult questions over his right shoulder.
-- It was obviously difficult for him to think of what to say and do.
-- Anna found it difficult now to recall the feeling of almost awe-stricken reverence which she had at first entertained for these persons.
-- "They say that that's a difficult task, that nothing's amusing that isn't spiteful," he began with a smile.
-- I often think that the celebrated talkers of the last century would have found it difficult to talk cleverly now.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As for his antagonists, they seemed much agitated; not so much by the value of their stake, as because they had some scruples about betting under conditions so difficult to their friend.
-- If he had indeed left London intending to reach the New World, he would naturally take the route via India, which was less watched and more difficult to watch than that of the Atlantic.
-- It would be difficult to describe the disappointment of the party, thus interrupted in their work.
-- However, the trip from Calcutta to Hong Kong only comprised some three thousand five hundred miles, occupying from ten to twelve days, and the young woman was not difficult to please.
-- It would have been difficult to explain why he was on board without awakening Passepartout's suspicions, who thought him still at Bombay.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When he met the Norbloms on the street (and in Wheatsylvania it is difficult not to meet everyone on the street every day), they glared.
-- "Why, Doctor, what a way to talk!Certainly I won't fire you," said Bissex, in the manner of one who has talked to difficult students and to lazy football teams.
-- You take certain bugs like staph--" "Oh, how interesting science is, but how frightfully difficult for simple people like me to grasp!
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