pain是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 痛， 痛苦； (pl. ) 努力， 劳苦vt. 使痛苦，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。
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Shelooked down the road for him, the pain in her heart swelling up again.
-- A pain slashed at her heart as savagely as a wild animal's fangs.
-- "Oh," cried Scarlett, fresh pain striking her as Gerald's words brought home the terrible inevitability of the truth.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I dare say I should have felt a pain in my liver, too, if I had known where it was.
-- Which was, I suppose, as false a declaration as ever was made; for I was inwardly crying for her then, and I know what I know of the pain she cost me afterwards.
-- For, I cannot adequately express what pain it gave me to think that Estella should show any favor to a contemptible, clumsy, sulky booby, so very far below the average.
-- But, sharpest and deepest pain of all,--it was for the convict, guilty of I knew not what crimes, and liable to be taken out of those rooms where I sat thinking, and hanged at the Old Bailey door, that I had deserted Joe.
-- It plaited itself into whatever I thought of, as a bodily pain would have done.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- said he, 'all the world seems to have a design against my head this morning': and so saying, he threw himself sulkily into his easy chair; but, oh dear!the needle ran into him; and 81this time the pain was not in his head.
-- There was great astonishment over the wild man; the king, however, had him put in an iron cage in his court-yard, and forbade the door to be opened on pain of death, and the queen herself was to take the key into her keeping.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But a proclamation was soon issued, to forbid it upon pain of death.
-- His majesty gave orders, upon pain of death, that every soldier in his march should observe the strictest decency with re-gard to my person; which however could not prevent some of the younger officers from turning up their eyes as they passed under me: and, to confess the truth, my breeches were at that time in so ill a condition, that they afforded some opportunities for laughter and admiration.
-- I had not yet seen it, and upon this notice of an intended invasion, I avoided appearing on that side of the coast, for fear of being discovered, by some of the enemy's ships, who had received no intelligence of me; all intercourse between the two empires having been strictly forbidden during the war, upon pain of death, and an embargo laid by our emperor upon all vessels whatsoev- er.
-- But he was at last in pain at my long absence; and after consulting with the treasurer and the rest of that cabal, a person of quality was dispatched with the copy of the ar-ticles against me.
-- But the first, who was a dapple gray, observing me to steal off, neighed after me in so expressive a tone, that I fancied myself to understand what he meant; whereupon I turned back, and came near to him to expect his farther commands: but concealing my fear as much as I could, for I began to be in some pain how this adventure might termi-nate; and the reader will easily believe I did not much like my present situation.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was not my meaning to ask a question that would give pain to any one here.
-- They rose from a deep well, long concealed, and her heart was filled with acute pain that found no relief in them.
-- 'I think there's a pain somewhere in the room,' said Mrs. Gradgrind, 'but I couldn't positively say that I have got it.'
-- What I have learned has left me doubting, misbelieving, despising, regretting, what I have not learned; and my dismal resource has been to think that life would soon go by, and that nothing in it could be worth the pain and trouble of a contest.'
-- She could scarcely move her head for pain and heaviness, her eyes were strained and sore, and she was very weak.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But if the heavens and the elements are capable of causing us much pain and sorrow, there are two sides to a medal.
-- The last thing I saw was a face fearfully distorted with pain and sorrow; and then my eyes closed.
-- Hans, the guide, who was half upset by the shock, was scarcely able to keep down a cry of pain and grief.
-- "Well, I suppose not, except it may be a certain amount of pain in the ears," was my rather grim reply.
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