idiot是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 白痴，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：
-- His fits were so frequent then, that they made almost an idiot of him (the prince used the expression 'idiot' himself).
-- I am often called an idiot, and at one time I certainly was so ill that I was nearly as bad as an idiot; but I am not an idiot now.
-- 'I think I ought to tell you, Gavrila Ardalionovitch,' said the prince, suddenly, 'that though I once was so ill that I really was little better than an idiot, yet now I am almost re-covered, and that, therefore, it is not altogether pleasant to be called an idiot to my face.
-- 'Why, what an idiot it is!'
-- He finished by declaring that the prince was a most extraordinary man, and goodness knows why he had been considered an idiot hitherto, for he was very far from being one.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- If I could work my will,' said Scrooge indignantly, 'every idiot who goes about with 'Merry Christmas' on his lips, should be boiled with his own pudding, and buried with a stake of holly through his heart.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He occasionally protested that the Reverend Ira Hinkley was a village policeman and Irving Watters a plumber, that Angus Duer would walk to success over his grandmother's head, and that for an idiot like Fatty Pfaff to practice on helpless human beings was criminal, but mostly he ignored them and ceased to be a pest.
-- Am I an idiot to admit it?"
-- He was fatherly; almost he made Martin repent; but he concluded, "And as for Clawson, his 'joke' regarding this Benoni Carr person--and why I never looked the fellow up is beyond me, I suppose I was too busy--his 'joke,' as you call it, was the action either of an idiot or a blackguard, and until you are able to perceive that fact, I don't think you will be ready to come back to us."
-- I don't think that bachelor's button, that ragweed, that lady idiot of yours is worth our quarreling.
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：
-- 'You are an idiot yourself, pettifogging lawyer, base man!Sonia, Sonia take his money!Sonia a thief!Why, she'd give away her last penny!'
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Oh, what a mess life was!Why had she been such an idiot as to marry Charles of all people and have her life endat sixteen?
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I 'never told my love' vocally; still, if looks have language, the merest idiot might have guessed I was over head and ears: she understood me at last, and looked a return the sweetest of all imaginable looks.
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：
-- Otherwise he would be lost like an idiot on a moor.
-- But this astute and practical man was almost an idiot when left alone to his own emotional life.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Ah!Don't be hard upon the Barnacles,' said Gowan, laughing afresh, 'they are darling fellows!Even poor little Clarence, the born idiot of the family, is the most agreeable and most endearing blockhead!And by Jupiter, with a kind of cleverness in him too that would astonish you!'
-- The child carried in a sling by the laden peasant woman toiling home, was quieted with picked-up grapes; the idiot sunning his big goitre under the leaves of the wooden chalet by the way to the Waterfall, sat munching grapes; the breath of the cows and goats was redolent of leaves and stalks of grapes; the company in every little cabaret were eating, drinking, talking grapes.
-- 'My precious child,' returned Fanny, 'I can't possibly answer for what an idiot in a state of desperation may do, but I should think it highly probable.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- '2 'Am I an idiot and a brute?
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Such large virtue lurks in these small things when extreme political superstitions invest them, that in some royal instances even to idiot imbecility they have imparted potency.
-- He too has been watching all of these interpreters myself included and look now, he comes to read, with that unearthly idiot face.
-- "The greater idiot ever scolds the lesser," muttered Ahab, advancing.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Well, it would make a cow laugh to see the shines that old idiot cut.
-- Out with their names, or ther'll be an idiot short.'
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