foul是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 恶臭的; 邪恶的; 暴风雨的; n. (体育) 犯规; v. 弄脏, 玷污; (使) 缠结,犯规，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：
-- For an instant the moth-er stood, like a statue of despair, looking wildly down at the unseemly object, which had so lately nestled in her bosom and smiled in her face; and then she raised her eyes and countenance toward heaven, as if calling on God to curse the perpetrator of the foul deed.
-- But the prohibition had ceased; and for the first time since the per-petrators of those foul deeds which had assisted to disfigure the scene were gone, living human beings had now pre-sumed to approach the place.
-- 'It may be so,' said David; 'but I have seen strange and fantastic images drawn in their paint, of which their ad-miration and care savored of spiritual pride; especially one, and that, too, a foul and loathsome object.'
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：
-- There was a foul and musty smell.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Nobody was rendered more indignant by these proceedings than Mr Sampson Brass, who, as he could by no means afford to lose so profitable an inmate, deemed it prudent to pocket his lodger's affront along with his cash, and to annoy the audiences who clustered round his door by such imperfect means of retaliation as were open to him, and which were confined to the trickling down of foul water on their heads from unseen watering pots, pelting them with fragments of tile and mortar from the roof of the house, and bribing the drivers of hackney cabriolets to come suddenly round the corner and dash in among them precipitately.
-- On every side, and far as the eye could see into the heavy distance, tall chimneys, crowding on each other, and presenting that endless repetition of the same dull, ugly form, which is the horror of oppressive dreams, poured out their plague of smoke, obscured the light, and made foul the melancholy air.
-- With such pacific and bantering remarks did Mr Brass refute the foul aspersion on his character; but the virtuous Sarah, moved by stronger feelings, and having at heart, perhaps, a more jealous regard for the honour of her family, flew from her brother's side, without any previous intimation of her design, and darted at the prisoner with the utmost fury.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "A convict," Maslova thought with horror, rubbing her eyes and involuntarily inhaling the foul morning air.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I might seem some old-world savage animal, only the more dreadful and disgusting for our common likeness a foul creature to be incontinently slain.
-- I wondered vaguely what foul villainy it might be that the Morlocks did under the new moon.
-- At one time the flames died down somewhat, and I feared the foul creatures would presently be able to see me.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "It has a foul kind of beauty, this place," said Gudrun, evidently suffering from fascination.
-- And they say that love is the greatest thing; they persist in saying this, the foul liars, and just look at what they do!Look at all the millions of people who repeat every minute that love is the greatest, and charity is the greatest and see what they are doing all the time.
-- Then there would never be another foul humanity created, for a universal defilement."
-- "There was absolutely nowhere to sit down, nowhere, a man just above sang 'Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep' the whole way; he was blind and he had a small organ, one of those portable organs, and he expected money; so you can imagine what that was like; there came a constant smell of luncheon from below, and puffs of hot oily machinery; the journey took hours and hours and hours; and for miles, literally for miles, dreadful boys ran with us on the shore, in that awful Thames mud, going in up to the waist they had their trousers turned back, and they went up to their hips in that indescribable Thames mud, their faces always turned to us, and screaming, exactly like carrion creatures, screaming ''Ere y'are sir, 'ere y'are sir, 'ere y'are sir,' exactly like some foul carrion objects, perfectly obscene; and paterfamilias on board, laughing when the boys went right down in that awful mud, occasionally throwing them a ha'penny.
-- But in Beldover, as everywhere else, there were the whining, parasitic, foul human beings who come crawling after charity, and feeding on the living body of the public like lice.
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