equality是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 同等； 平等； 相等； 等式； 等同性，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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- From the first he put himself on an equality with his new friends, and though he sometimes read newspapers and books to the mistress of the house, it was simply because he liked to be useful.
-- When Co-lia chaffed him about his waggonette he had replied with perfect equality and in a friendly fashion.
-- She was a dreadful old despot, this princess; she could not allow equality in anything, not even in friendship of the old-est standing, and she insisted on treating Mrs. Epanchin as her protegee, as she had been thirty-five years ago.
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 that's nonsense and it has nothing, nothing whatever to do with the woman question!You don't under-stand; I used to think, indeed, that if women are equal to men in all respects, even in strength (as is maintained now) there ought to be equality in that, too.
-- Of course, I reflect-ed afterwards that such a question ought not really to arise, for there ought not to be fighting and in the future soci-ety fighting is unthinkable 芒聙娄 and that it would be a queer thing to seek for equality in fighting.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A curious equality of friendship, originating, I suppose, in ourrespective circumstances, sprung up between me and these peoplenotwithstanding the ludicrous disparity in our years.
-- After whom I remember nothing but an average equality of failure.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The plan of a drain, the change of a fence, the felling of a tree, and the destination of every acre for wheat, turnips, or spring corn, was entered into with as much equality of interest by John, as his cooler manners rendered possible; and if his willing brother ever left him any thing to inquire about, his inquiries even approached a tone of eagerness.
-- The very want of such equality might prevent his perception of it; but he must know that in fortune and con-sequence she was greatly his superior.
-- 'So early in life at three-and-twenty a pe-riod when, if a man chuses a wife, he generally chuses ill. At three-and-twenty to have drawn such a prize!What years of felicity that man, in all human calculation, has before him! Assured of the love of such a woman the disin-terested love, for Jane Fairfax's character vouches for her disinterestedness; every thing in his favour, equality of situation I mean, as far as regards society, and all the hab-its and manners that are important; equality in every point but one and that one, since the purity of her heart is not to be doubted, such as must increase his felicity, for it will be his to bestow the only advantages she wants. A man would always wish to give a woman a better home than the one he takes her from; and he who can do it, where there is no doubt of her regard, must, I think, be the happiest of mortals. Frank Churchill is, indeed, the favourite of for-tune.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He struggled long to keep up an equality with Catherine in her studies, and yielded with poignant though silent regret: but he yielded completely; and there was no prevailing on him to take a step in the way of moving upward, when he found he must, necessarily, sink beneath his former level.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was still sweeping when I came out into the shop with Mr. Trabb, and he knocked the broom against all possible corners and obstacles, to express (as I understood it) equality with any blacksmith, alive or dead.
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 would be queer to meet again down here in the Midlands, where their social standing was so diverse, after they had known each other on terms of equality in the houses of sundry acquaintances in town.
-- The great social idea, said Sir Joshua, was the social equality of man.
-- But spiritually, there is pure difference and neither equality nor inequality counts.
-- "But I, myself, who am myself, what have I to do with equality with any other man or woman?
-- How disentangle the passion for equality from the passion of cupidity, when begins the fight for equality of possessions?
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This made me reflect, how vain an attempt it is for a man to endeavour to do himself honour among those who are out of all degree of equality or comparison with him.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He has handed me the keys of all his books and papers here they are jingling in this pocket and the only charge he has given me is "Let Mr Clennam have the means of putting himself on a perfect equality with me as to knowing whatever I know.
-- In the modest truthfulness of always keeping in view the greater equality of Mr Gowan's years and the greater attractions of his person and manner, there might have been a little merit.
-- I have seen all the while, in people's eyes, that they thought the two looked nearer on an equality than he and I. I have sat, divining their thoughts, until I have felt that his young appearance made me ridiculous, and have raged against myself for ever loving him.
-- Many wonderful things did he see and hear, and much irreconcilable moral contradiction did he pass his life among; yet his equality of compassion was no more disturbed than the Divine Master's of all healing was.
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