overcome是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为vt. 战胜, 克服; (感情等) 压倒, 使受不了，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。
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Some scruples and some reluctance the widower-father may be supposed to have felt; but as they were overcome by other considerations, the child was given up to the care and the wealth of the Churchills, and he had only his own comfort to seek, and his own situation to im-prove as he could.
-- 'I always told you she was a little; but you will soon overcome all that part of her reserve which ought to be over-come, all that has its foundation in diffidence.
-- Miss Fairfax's recent illness had offered a fair plea for Mrs. Weston to invite her to an airing; she had drawn back and declined at first, but, on be-ing pressed had yielded; and, in the course of their drive, Mrs. Weston had, by gentle encouragement, overcome so much of her embarrassment, as to bring her to converse on the important subject.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Bathsheba, overcome by a hundred tumultuous feelings resulting from the scene, abstractedly sat down on a tuft of heather.
-- "There is a dog outside," murmured the overcome traveller.
-- There is always an inertia to be overcome in striking out a new line of conduct not more in ourselves, it seems, than in circumscribing events, which appear as if leagued together to allow no novelties in the way of amelioration.
-- She had been unable to overcome an impression that some connection existed between her rival and the light through the trees.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A youth passed in solitude, my best years spent under your gentle and feminine fosterage, has so refined the groundwork of my character that I cannot overcome an intense distaste to the usual brutality exercised on board ship: I have never believed it to be necessary, and when I heard of a mariner equally noted for his kindliness of heart and the respect and obedience paid to him by his crew, I felt myself peculiarly fortunate in being able to secure his ser-vices.
-- I slaked my thirst at the brook, and then lying down, was overcome by sleep.
-- 'One day, when I was oppressed by cold, I found a fire which had been left by some wandering beggars, and was overcome with delight at the warmth I experienced from it.
-- Then, overcome by fatigue, I lay down among some straw and fell asleep.
-- I wished sometimes to shake off all thought and feeling, but I learned that there was but one means to overcome the sen-sation of pain, and that was death a state which I feared yet did not understand.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Her eyes were on the carpet and, though sheseemed overcome with some frightening emotion, she seemed shyly happy.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- To overcome the difficulty of getting past that monosyllable, I took it from her, and said, repeating it with emphasis, "Well!Then, that is why it makes me wretched."
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When these men heard the tailor speaking thus, they were overcome by a great dread, and ran as if the wild huntsman were behind them, and none of them would ven-ture anything further against him.
-- This had gone on for a long time, when one day the ser-vant, who took away the dish, was overcome with such curiosity that he could not help carrying the dish into his room.
-- Many had al-ready made the attempt, but in vain; nevertheless when the youth saw the king's daughter he was so overcome by her great beauty that he forgot all danger, went before the king, and declared himself a suitor.
-- Once again the wife stood under the juniper-tree, and it was so full of sweet scent that her heart leaped for joy, and she was so overcome with her happiness, that she fell on her knees.
-- At last, overcome by her persistent entreaties that he would take something, he lifted the glass and drank again.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Being 101quite dispirited with toil, and wholly overcome by grief and dispair, I lay down between two ridges, and heartily wished I might there end my days.
-- I went into another chamber, but was ready to hasten back, being almost overcome with a horrible stink.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Louisa looked, in part incredulous, in part frightened, in part overcome with quick sympathy, when this man of so much self-command, who had been so plain and steady through the late interview, lost his composure in a moment, and now stood with his hand before his face.
-- 'My dear Bounderby,' said James, dismounting, and giving his bridle to his servant, 'I do see it; and am as overcome as you can possibly desire me to be, by the spectacle afforded to my mental view.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was so overcome by one idea that he could not even get in a passion!All his energies were focused on one point.
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