hearing是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 听力, 听力所及距离, 被听到机会; (法律) 审讯，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《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- HUSBAND AND WIFEMr. Bounderby's first disquietude on hearing of his happiness, was occasioned by the necessity of imparting it to Mrs. Sparsit.
-- Bounderby,' said Harthouse, perfectly hearing this under-strain as it went on; 'your brother's face is quite familiar to me.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "A torrent," I cried, delighted at even hearing the welcome words.
-- Hans was not a bit more proud after hearing our determination than he was before.
-- On hearing my words he simply shrugged his shoulders.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The old man stopped and looked round, with the expression in his weak grey eyes of one whose thoughts had been far off, and who was a little dull of hearing also.
-- Ah!But Arthur would have known what was wanting to its completeness, though he had never heard of the words Little mother; though he had never seen the fondling of the small spare hand; though he had had no sight for the tears now standing in the colourless eyes; though he had had no hearing for the sob that checked the clumsy laugh.
-- As he sat pondering, and mechanically weighing his money in his palm, the deep breathing of the traveller in the other bed fell so regularly upon his hearing that it attracted his eyes in that direction.
-- As to street noises, the rumbling of wheels in the lane merely rushed in at the gateway in going past, and rushed out again: making the listening Mistress Affery feel as if she were deaf, and recovered the sense of hearing by instantaneous flashes.
-- He only called it a Paradise because he first saw her coming, and so made her out within her hearing to be an angel, Confusion to him!
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He looked so wistful as he went away, hearing the frolic and evidently having none of his own.'
-- With what Meg called 'a great want of manners' Jo had saved some bonbons for the little girls, and they soon subsid-ed, after hearing the most thrilling events of the evening.
-- I couldn't help hearing at first, and then I was so angry and ashamed, Ididn't remember that I ought to go away.'
-- The old lady couldn't resist her longing to see her nephew, for she had met Laurie as she took her airing, and hearing of Mr. March's arrival, drove straight out to see him.
-- Fifteen minutes after Aunt March's departure, Jo came softly downstairs, paused an instant at the parlor door, and hearing no sound within, nodded and smiled with a satis-fied expression, saying to herself, 'She has seen him away as we planned, and that affair is settled.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- However, I picked myself up and hearing a loud voice within, pushed on and opened a second, interior door.
-- Hearing him foolishly fumbling there, the Captain laughs lowly to himself, and mutters something about the doors of convicts' cells being never allowed to be locked within.
-- Because, in the first place, he somehow seemed dull of hearing on that important subject, unless considered from his own point of view; and, in the second place, he did not more than one third understand me, couch my ideas simply as I would; and, finally, he no doubt thought he knew a good deal more about the true religion than I did.
-- And as for those who, previously hearing of the White Whale, by chance caught sight of him; in the beginning of the thing they had every one of them, almost, as boldly and fearlessly lowered for him, as for any other whale of that species.
-- Meantime, Ahab, out of hearing of his officers, having sided the furthest to windward, was still ranging ahead of the other boats; a circumstance bespeaking how potent a crew was pulling him.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At this point of Mr. Bumble's discourse, Oliver, just hearing enough to know that some allusion was being made to his mother, recommenced kicking, with a violence that rendered every other sound inaudible.
-- said Mrs. Mann, hearing the well-known shaking at the garden-gate.
-- He spoke to a postboy who was dozing under the gateway; and who, after hearing what he wanted, referred him to the ostler; who after hearing all he had to say again, referred him to the landlord; who was a tall gentleman in a blue neckcloth, a white hat, drab breeches, and boots with tops to match, leaning against a pump by the stable-door, picking his teeth with a silver toothpick.
-- On the day following, Oliver and Mr. Maylie repaired to the market-town, in the hope of seeing or hearing something of the men there; but this effort was equally fruitless.
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