poor是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 贫困的； 可怜的； 贫乏的； 贫瘠的； 低劣的，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《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Poor chance!but hope is so firmly rooted in the heart of man!Moreover, there were two of us.
-- I heard the poor boy pant; his breathing became short and hurried.
-- "No, sir; and I must confess that it is a very poor one after yours.
-- After all, these Papuans are poor creatures, and I am unwilling that my visit to the island should cost the life of a single one of these wretches."
-- It was a man, a living man, an Indian, a fisherman, a poor devil who, I suppose, had come to glean before the harvest.
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：
-- He had been violent, cruel with poor Hermione.
-- "Your poor nose!"
-- Your world is a poor show."
-- "He made his lovely sensitive Arab horse stand with him at the railway-crossing whilst a horrible lot of trucks went by; and the poor thing, she was in a perfect frenzy, a perfect agony.
-- He is only insisting to the poor stray that she shall acknowledge him as a sort of fate, her own fate: because you can see she is fluffy and promiscuous as the wind.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I confess it with shame shrunk icily into myself, like a snail; at every glance retired colder and farther; till finally the poor innocent was led to doubt her own senses, and, overwhelmed with confusion at her supposed mistake, persuaded her mamma to decamp.
-- I see this house will never do for me look at t' poor lad, he's fair choking!
-- Poor Heathcliff!Hindley calls him a vagabond, and won't let him sit with us, nor eat with us any more; and, he says, he and I must not play together, and threatens to turn him out of the house if we break his orders.
-- He stood by the fire, his back towards me, just finishing a stormy scene with poor Zillah; who ever and anon interrupted her labour to pluck up the corner of her apron, and heave an indignant groan.
-- I nursed her, poor thing!I did wish Mr. Heathcliff would remove here, and then we might have been together again.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- If ever he mentioned it, the captain blew through his nose so loudly that you might say he roared, and stared my poor father out of the room.
-- He was only once crossed, and that was towards the end, when my poor father was far gone in a decline that took him off.
-- It was a bitter cold winter, with long, hard frosts and heavy gales; and it was plain from the first that my poor father was little likely to see the spring.
-- "Dear, deary me," cried my mother, "what a disgrace upon the house!And your poor father sick!"
-- It's been meat and drink, and man and wife, to me; and if I'm not to have my rum now I'm a poor old hulk on a lee shore, my blood'll be on you, Jim, and that doctor swab"; and he ran on again for a while with curses.
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