superstitious是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为adj. 迷信的，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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A timid rabbit happened to run across their path, and the superstitious men looked at each other in dismay.
-- He was invested with the dignity of priest, and, as such, he had the power to throw over persons or things the superstitious protection of the "taboo."
-- The project of Paganel was therefore adopted, and certainly with the superstitious ideas of the Maories there seemed good ground for hope.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Sir Henry has, I suppose, no superstitious fears in the matter?'
-- He had heard also that Sir Charles was superstitious and had taken this grim legend very seriously.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He stood still in alarm in almost superstitious alarm, for a moment; then all mists seemed to clear away from his eyes; he was con-scious of nothing but light and joy and ecstasy; his breath came and went; but the moment passed.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- All men, however highly educated, retain some superstitious inklings.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Such as he may care but little for house or shelter, and night dew can never wet a body that passes its days in the water,' returned the scout, grasping the shoulder of Hey-ward with such convulsive strength as to make the young soldier painfully sensible how much superstitious terror had got the mastery of a man usually so dauntless.
-- The whole deception practised by both Dun-can and Hawkeye was, of course, laid naked, and no room was found, even for the most superstitious of the tribe, any longer to affix a doubt on the character of the occurrenc-es.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The bridge became more than ever an object of superstitious awe; and that may be the reason why the road has been altered of late years, so as to approach the church by the border of the mill-pond.
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：
-- But Raskolnikov had become superstitious of late.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She had a half- superstitious affection for him.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And now he had spoken the frightful words!Goose bumps came outall over her and fear swamped her, a superstitious fear she could not combat with reason.
-- Then in superstitious terror she crossedherself and tried to say a prayer.
-- A cold superstitious fear swept her at this thought.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I was superstitious about dreams then, and am still; and Catherine had an unusual gloom in her aspect, that made me dread something from which I might shape a prophecy, and foresee a fearful catastrophe.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The superstitious character of the Italians would have been at work, and we should have been called demons vomited from the infernal regions.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But I confess I am almost superstitious in my ideas about business.'
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And however the general experiences in the fishery may amend such reports as these; yet in their full terribleness, even to the bloodthirsty item of Povelson, the superstitious belief in them is, in some vicissitudes of their vocation, revived in the minds of the hunters.
-- Nevertheless, some there were, who even in the face of these things were ready to give chase to Moby Dick; and a still greater number who, chancing only to hear of him distantly and vaguely, without the specific details of any certain calamity, and without superstitious accompaniments, were sufficiently hardy not to flee from the battle if offered.
-- Nor, credulous as such minds must have been, was this conceit altogether without some faint show of superstitious probability.
-- First: The mariner, when drawing nigh the coasts of foreign lands, if by night he hear the roar of breakers, starts to vigilance, and feels just enough of trepidation to sharpen all his faculties; but under precisely similar circumstances, let him be called from his hammock to view his ship sailing through a midnight sea of milky whiteness as if from encircling headlands shoals of combed white bears were swimming round him, then he feels a silent, superstitious dread; the shrouded phantom of the whitened waters is horrible to him as a real ghost; in vain the lead assures him he is still off soundings; heart and helm they both go down; he never rests till blue water is under him again.
-- Now the advent of these outlandish strangers at such a critical instant as the lowering of the boats from the deck, this had not unreasonably awakened a sort of superstitious amazement in some of the ship's company; but Archy's fancied discovery having some time previous got abroad among them, though indeed not credited then, this had in some small measure prepared them for the event.
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