meek是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 温顺的, 谦逊的，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。
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- she asked, coming out to meet him with a penitent and meek expression.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But if you saw some of the old muffs of doctors that a nurse has to be meek to--Honestly, Doctor--if you ARE a doctor--" "I don't see that I need to convince you!"
-- She interrupted his room-striding panegyrics on Max Gottlieb, on the McGurk Institute, on New York, on the charms of staphylolysin, by a meek "Dear, how much are they going to pay you?"
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：
-- In my time there was a very meek and mild prisoner who spent a whole year in prison always reading his Bible on the stove at night and he read himself crazy, and so crazy, do you know, that one day, apropos of nothing, he seized a brick and flung it at the governor; though he had done him no harm.
-- But I wonder shall I in those fifteen or twenty years grow so meek that I shall humble myself before people and whimper at ev-ery word that I am a criminal?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When I lighted my candles, he fell into meek transportswith the room that was revealed to him; and when I heated thecoffee in an unassuming blocktin vessel in which Mrs. Cruppdelighted to prepare it (chiefly, I believe, because it was notintended for the purpose, being a shaving-pot, and because therewas a patent invention of great price mouldering away in thepantry), he professed so much emotion, that I could joyfully havescalded him.
-- We should not have been much discomposed, I dare say, by theappearance of Steerforth himself, but we became in a moment themeekest of the meek before this respectable serving-man.
-- 'One of your fine gentlemen he was!I wasvery meek and umble- and I am.
-- 'You knew me when, in spite of my follies, I was umble among 788them that was proud, and meek among them that was violent- youwas violent to me yourself, Mr. Copperfield.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Detached hurdles thatched with straw were stuck into the ground at various scattered points, amid and under which the whitish forms of his meek ewes moved and rustled.
-- "No I've hardly looked at her at all," simpered Joseph, reducing his body smaller whilst talking, apparently from a meek sense of undue prominence.
-- The meek sheep were pushed into the pool by Coggan and Matthew Moon, who stood by the lower hatch, immersed to their waists; then Gabriel, who stood on the brink, thrust them under as they swam along, with an instrument like a crutch, formed for the purpose, and also for assisting the exhausted animals when the wool became saturated and they began to sink.
-- Yet there is a Sermon on the Mount with a calendar of the blessed at the head, and certain meek men may be named therein."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When he had once more laughed heartily, he became meek again, and told me that the moment he began to realize Capital, it was his intention to marry this young lady.
-- A teaboard, cups and saucers, plates, knives and forks (including carvers), spoons (various), saltcellars, a meek little muffin confined with the utmost precaution under a strong iron cover, Moses in the bulrushes typified by a soft bit of butter in a quantity of parsley, a pale loaf with a powdered head, two proof impressions of the bars of the kitchen fireplace on triangular bits of bread, and ultimately a fat family urn; which the waiter staggered in with, expressing in his countenance burden and suffering.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And the young king rejoiced when he saw her beauty, and heard how meek and patient she had been; and without saying anything to the false bride, the king ordered a great feast to be got ready for all his court.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Yes, sir,' returned Mrs. Sparsit, with a meek shake of her head, 'he certainly did so.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The rest of the party were of the usual materials: travellers on business, and travellers for pleasure; officers from India on leave; merchants in the Greek and Turkey trades; a clerical English husband in a meek strait-waistcoat, on a wedding trip with his young wife; a majestic English mama and papa, of the patrician order, with a family of three growing-up daughters, who were keeping a journal for the confusion of their fellow-creatures; and a deaf old English mother, tough in travel, with a very decidedly grown-up daughter indeed, which daughter went sketching about the universe in the expectation of ultimately toning herself off into the married state.
-- 'However meek we are,' Miss Fanny struck in before she could answer, 'we don't go creeping into people's rooms on the tops of cold mountains, and sitting perishing in the frost with people, unless we know something about them beforehand.
-- Finding it impossible to avoid construing this demonstration into a defiance of himself, its gloomy significance being unmistakable, Clennam looked plaintively at the excellent though prejudiced lady from whom it emanated, in the hope that she might be disarmed by a meek submission.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- was the meek answer, as he began, doing his best to prove his gratitude for the favor of admission into the 'Busy Bee Society'.
-- Haughty English, lively French, sober Germans, handsome Spaniards, ugly Russians, meek Jews, free-and-easy Americans, all drive, sit, or saunter here, chat-ting over the news, and criticzing the latest celebrity who has arrived Ristori or Dickens, Victor Emmanuel or the Queen of the Sandwich Islands.
-- Give me that unselfish nature, That with charity devine Can pardon wrong for love's dear sake Meek heart, forgive me mine!
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She stooped down quick at the foot of the bed and give me a pull, and out I come; and when he turned back from the window there she stood, a-beaming and a-smil- ing like a house afire, and I standing pretty meek and sweaty alongside.
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