sigh是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. /n. 叹气，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：
-- Not a latent echo in the house, not a squeak and scuffle from the mice behind the panelling, not a drip from the half-thawed water-spout in the dull yard behind, not a sigh among the leafless boughs of one despondent poplar, not the idle swinging of an empty store-house door, no, not a clicking in the fire, but fell upon the heart of Scrooge with a softening influence, and gave a freer passage to his tears.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So, leaving only one light burning on the large hearth, he let his thin gauze curtains fall around him, and heard the night break its silence with a long sigh as he composed himself to sleep.
-- With a sigh of great compassion.
-- said Miss Pross, cheerfully repressing a sigh as she glanced at her darling's golden hair in the light of the fire, 'then we must have patience and wait: that's all.
-- I have known such energy as yours do great things before now though never,' he added, with a smile and a sigh together, 'such great things as this.
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 wood flamed up splendidly under the large brewing copper, and it sighed so deeply!Each sigh was like a shot.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This sigh seemed to exasperate Nikolay still more.
-- He saw that a sigh was held back in her throat, and the little hand in the long glove shook as it held the candle.
-- He shook his head, and with a sigh he closed the door.
-- and with a heavy sigh the marshal of the province walked with downcast head to the high table in the middle of the room, his legs staggering in his white trousers.
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：
-- 'So my reason has not quite deserted me, so I still have some sense and memory, since I guessed it of myself,' he thought triumphantly, with a deep sigh of relief; 'it's simply the weakness of fever, a moment's delirium,' and he tore the whole lining out of the left pocket of his trousers.
-- She will gaze at you and sigh for a whole year together.
-- Her pale, yellow, wasted face dropped back, her mouth fell open, her leg moved convulsively, she gave a deep, deep sigh and died.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mr. Creakle, at whom of 121course I looked, shook his head without looking at me, andstopped up a sigh with a very large piece of buttered toast.
-- Miss Murdstone, by an expressivesound, a long-drawn respiration, which was neither a sigh nor amoan, but was like both, gave it as her opinion that he should havedone this at first.
-- He drew hishand across his face, and with a half-suppressed sigh looked upfrom the fire.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was a melancholy change; and Emma could not but sigh over it, and wish for impos-sible things, till her father awoke, and made it necessary to be cheerful.
-- He is an excellent young man, and will suit Harriet exactly; it will be an 'Ex-actly so,' as he says himself; but he does sigh and languish, and study for compliments rather more than I could endure as a principal.
-- This was very proper; the sigh which accompanied it was really estimable; but it should have lasted longer.
-- (with a little sigh of sentiment).
-- And so does poor Mrs. Weston' with half a sigh and half a smile at her.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Oak sighed a deep honest sigh none the less so in that, being like the sigh of a pine plantation, it was rather noticeable as a disturbance of the atmosphere.
-- "Oh no not at all," replied Gabriel, hastily, and a sigh escaped him, which the deprivation of lamb skins could hardly have caused.
-- He added a sigh which had as much archness in it as a sigh could possess without losing its nature altogether.
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