delight是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 快乐， 高兴v. (使) 高兴， (使) 欣喜，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：
-- Mary took great delight in arranging it with her own hands, and adorning it for the reception of the loved inmate.
-- Paganel's face betrayed both surprise and annoyance, to the great delight of the Major.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'There,' explained the prince, with great delight and an-imation, 'there, that's the abbot's real signature from a manuscript of the fourteenth century.
-- But now another circumstance occurred, which changed all the plans once more, and again the intended journey was put off, much to the delight of the general and his spouse.
-- He frequently interrupted the speaker and argued with him, to the great delight of the others.
-- Colia was indelicate enough to voice the delight he felt at his success in manag-ing to annoy Lizabetha Prokofievna, with whom, in spite of their really amicable relations, he was constantly sparring.
-- He seized her hands, and pressed them so hard that Ad-elaida nearly cried out; he then gazed with delight into her eyes, and raising her right hand to his lips with enthusiasm, kissed it three times.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I can charge among the chariots and horse-men, and in hand to hand fighting can delight the heart of Mars; howbeit I would not take such a man as you are off his guard but I will smite you openly if I can.'
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You cannot imagine what this means to an inves-tigator, what an intellectual passion grows upon him!You cannot imagine the strange, colourless delight of these intel-lectual desires!The thing before you is no longer an animal, a fellow-creature, but a problem!Sympathetic pain, all I know of it I remember as a thing I used to suffer from years ago.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- SCREW-GUN MULES As me and my companions were scrambling up a hill, The path was lost in rolling stones, but we went forward still; For we can wriggle and climb, my lads, and turn up everywhere, Oh, it's our delight on a mountain height, with a leg or two to spare!
-- Good luck to every sergeant, then, that lets us pick our road; Bad luck to all the driver-men that cannot pack a load: For we can wriggle and climb, my lads, and turn up everywhere, Oh, it's our delight on a mountain height, with a leg or two to spare!
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：
-- Alice unconsciously dried her tears, and bent her melting eyes on the pallid features of Gamut, with an expression of chastened delight that she neither affected or wished to conceal.
-- She has many, very many, to love her, and delight in her; and she is too good, much too precious, to become the victim of that villain.'
-- The circle broke its order, and screams of delight mingled with the bustle and tumult of preparation.
-- In short, the manifestations of zeal and fierce delight were so great and unequivocal, that the expedition was declared to be a war of the nation.
-- exclaimed Heyward, in a voice in which hor-ror and delight were wildly mingled.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He would delight them equally by his anecdotes of witchcraft, and of the direful omens and portentous sights and sounds in the air, which prevailed in the earlier times of Connecticut; and would frighten them woefully with speculations upon com-ets and shooting stars; and with the alarming fact that the world did absolutely turn round, and that they were half the time topsy-turvy!
-- He was the admiration of all the negroes; who, having gathered, of all ages and sizes, from the farm and the neighborhood, stood forming a pyramid of shining black faces at every door and window; gazing with delight at the scene; rolling their white eye-balls, and showing grinning rows of ivory from ear to ear.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was heart-broken because he had no whisky, wanted to make coffee for me, racked his brain for something he could possibly do for me, and beamed and laughed, and in the exuberance of his delight sweated at every pore.
-- The day was fine and sunny, and I felt in myself a more acute delight in life.
-- Would you have missed all the delight it has given you?"
-- To see her was a delight that never staled, and even though he had not been out an hour he was as excited at the prospect as if they had been parted for a month.
-- His wife's tidiness was one of the traits which had so much pleased him; his own upbringing had given him a tender sympathy for the delight in orderliness; and when he had seen her instinctive desire to put each thing in its appointed place it had given him a little warm feeling in his heart.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- said the sailor: "Petrels delight in wind and rain."
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