tragic是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 悲剧的， 悲惨的，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。
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When Martin for unknown reasons became careless, when he was obviously drinking too much, obviously mixed up in some absurd personal affair, it was tragic hunger for friends and flaming respect for excellent work which drove Gottlieb to snarl at him.
-- It cannot be said that he became immediately and conspicuously articulate, yet it is possible that in those long intense evenings of reading with Leora he advanced a step or two toward the tragic enchantments of Max Gottlieb's world-- enchanting sometimes and tragic always.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'You must give a written un-dertaking but as for your love affairs and all these tragic events, we have nothing to do with that.'
-- You can't imagine how we felt!I couldn't help thinking of the tragic end of Lieutenant Potanchikov, a friend of your father's you can't remember him, Rodya who ran out in the same way in a high fever and fell into the well in the court-yard and they couldn't pull him out till next day.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She seemed to prefer a less tragic probability; to have saved a man from death involved talk that should harmonise with the dignity of such a deed and she shunned it.
-- It was beating with a throb of tragic intensity.
-- Tall came into the inclosure, and leapt off, his face tragic as Morton's after the battle of Shrewsbury.
-- The most tragic woman is cowed by a tragic man, and although Boldwood was, in vehemence and glow, nearly her own self rendered into another sex, Bathsheba's cheek quivered.
-- Her statement of the fact in such quiet and simple words came with more force than a tragic declamation, and had somewhat the effect of setting the distorted images in each mind present into proper focus.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Even when they smiled, it must be a sad, tragic smile.
-- There was something about the tragic melodyand Lorena's lost love that mingled with her own excitement and brought a lump into her throat.
-- For while I like youimmensely, I do not love you and it would be tragic indeed for you to suffer twice from unrequited love, wouldn't it,dear?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I took what Joe gave me, and found it to be the crumpled play-bill of a small metropolitan theatre, announcing the first appearance, in that very week, of "the celebrated Provincial Amateur of Roscian renown, whose unique performance in the highest tragic walk of our National Bard has lately occasioned so great a sensation in local dramatic circles."
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：
-- Chapter 1 urs is essentially a tragic age, so we refuse to take it Otragically.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His steam-like breathings, usually droll in their effect, were more tragic than so many groans: while from head to foot, he was in that begrimed, besmeared, neglected state, that he might have been an authentic portrait of Misfortune which could scarcely be discerned through its want of cleaning.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Salt instead of sugar, and the cream is sour,' replied Meg with a tragic gesture.
-- 'I've sent for Mother,' said Jo, tugging at her rubber boots with a tragic expression.
-- I thought you had too much pride and sense to truckle to any mortal woman just because she wears French boots and rides in a coupe,' said Jo, who, being called from the tragic climax of her nov-el, was not in the best mood for social enterprises.
-- I'll buy you quarts if you want it, but for heaven's sake don't have hysterics, for I've brought Jack Scott home to dinner, and...' John got no further, for Meg cast him off, and clasped her hands with a tragic gesture as she fell into a chair, ex-claiming in a tone of mingled indignation, reproach, and dismay... 'A man to dinner, and everything in a mess!John Brooke, how could you do such a thing?'
-- Jo soon found that her in-nocent experience had given her but few glimpses of the tragic world which underlies society, so regarding it in a business light, she set about supplying her deficiencies with characteristic energy.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- If, then, to meanest mariners, and renegades and castaways, I shall hereafter ascribe high qualities, though dark; weave round them tragic graces; if even the most mournful, perchance the most abased, among them all, shall at times lift himself to the exalted mounts; if I shall touch that workman's arm with some ethereal light; if I shall spread a rainbow over his disastrous set of sun; then against all mortal critics bear me out in it, thou just Spirit of Equality, which hast spread one royal mantle of humanity over all my kind!Bear me out in it, thou great democratic God!who didst not refuse to the swart convict, Bunyan, the pale, poetic pearl; Thou who didst clothe with doubly hammered leaves of finest gold, the stumped and paupered arm of old Cervantes; Thou who didst pick up Andrew Jackson from the pebbles; who didst hurl him upon a war-horse; who didst thunder him higher than a throne!Thou who, in all Thy mighty, earthly marchings, ever cullest Thy selectest champions from the kingly commons; bear me out in it, O God!
-- Nor, will the tragic dramatist who would depict mortal indomitableness in its fullest sweep and direct swing, ever forget a hint, incidentally so important in his art, as the one now alluded to.
-- There it was, too, that most of the deadly encounters with the white whale had taken place; there the waves were storied with his deeds; there also was that tragic spot where the monomaniac old man had found the awful motive to his vengeance.
-- On Tower-hill, as you go down to the London docks, you may have seen a crippled beggar (or kedger, as the sailors say) holding a painted board before him, representing the tragic scene in which he lost his leg.
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