Irish是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. &adj. 爱尔兰人(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。
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- On this course nine obstacles had been arranged: the stream, a big and solid barrier five feet high, just before the pavilion, a dry ditch, a ditch full of water, a precipitous slope, an Irish barricade (one of the most difficult obstacles, consisting of a mound fenced with brushwood, beyond which was a ditch out of sight for the horses, so that the horse had to clear both obstacles or might be killed); then two more ditches filled with water, and one dry one; and the end of the race was just facing the pavilion.
-- He was flying towards the Irish barricade, Frou-Frou and he both together saw the barricade in the distance, and both the man and the mare had a moment's hesitation.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But on this day they sighted the Irish coast and Fastnet Light.
-- Queenstown is the Irish port at which the trans-Atlantic steamers stop to put off the mails.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- ; and winner of the prizes both for reciting the largest number of Biblical texts and for dancing the best Irish jig at the Harvest Moon Soiree of the Jonathan Edwards Bible Class for the Grown-ups.
-- In all the city there were exactly two ministers who defended him: Father Costello of the Irish Catholic Church and Rabbi Rovine.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Don't get up,' said Steerforth (which she had already done); 'mydear Rosa, don't!Be kind for once, and sing us an Irish song.'
-- 'What do you care for an Irish song?'
-- Sing us an Irish song, Rosa!
-- But her face, as she turned it up to mine,was so earnest; and when I relieved her of the umbrella (whichwould have been an inconvenient one for the Irish Giant), shewrung her little hands in such an afflicted manner; that I ratherinclined towards her.
-- So, when I once asked Dora, withan eye to the Cookery Book, what she would do, if we weremarried, and I were to say I should like a nice Irish stew, shereplied that she would tell the servant to make it; and then clappedher little hands together across my arm, and laughed in such acharming manner that she was more delightful than ever.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I see nobody else looking like her! I must go and ask her whether it is an Irish fashion.
-- Do you know it? Cramer. And here are a new set of Irish melodies.
-- She could have made an inquiry or two, as to the ex-pedition and the expense of the Irish mails; it was at her tongue's end but she abstained.
-- That's one of the ladies in the Irish car party, not at all like her. Well, I declare ' They walked off, followed in half a minute by Mr. 456 EmmaKnightley.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'I do not know,' said the man, 'what the custom of the English may be, but it is the custom of the Irish to hate vil-lains.'
-- We took our passage on board a vessel bound for Havre-de-Grace and sailed with a fair wind from the Irish shores.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In her face were too sharply blended the delicate features of her mother, a Coast aristocrat of Frenchdescent, and the heavy ones of her florid Irish father.
-- His was as Irish a face as could be found in the length andbreadth of the homeland he had left so long ago round, high colored, short nosed, wide mouthed and belligerent.
-- And don't be forgetting that you are half Irish, Miss!Andto anyone with a drop of Irish blood in them the land they live on is like their mother.
-- The Battle of the Boyne had been fought more than a hundred years before, but, to the O'Haras and theirneighbors, it might have been yesterday when their hopes and their dreams, as well as their lands and wealth, went offin the same cloud of dust that enveloped a frightened and fleeing Stuart prince, leaving William of Orange and hishated troops with their orange cockades to cut down the Irish adherents of the Stuarts.
-- "Never mix cards and whisky unless you were weaned on Irish poteen," Gerald told Pork gravely the sameevening, as Pork assisted him to bed.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It may be only small injustice that the child can be exposed to; but the child is small, and its world is small, and its rocking-horse stands as many hands high, according to scale, as a big-boned Irish hunter.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'As a matter of fact,' said the lean and freckled Tommy Dukes, who looked much more Irish than May, who was pale and rather fat: 'As a matter of fact, Hammond, you have a strong property instinct, and a strong will to self-as-sertion, and you want success.
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