absurd是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 荒谬的, 可笑的，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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As if THEY had any help for anybody in their absurd baskets!
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It would have struck him as absurd if he had been told that he would not get a position with the salary he required, especially as he expected nothing out of the way; he only wanted what the men of his own age and standing did get, and he was no worse qualified for performing duties of the kind than any other man.
-- And strange it was that they were actually talking of how absurd Ivan Ivanovitch was with his French, and how the Eletsky girl might have made a better match, yet these words had all the while consequence for them, and they were feeling just as Kitty did.
-- All her illness and treatment struck her as a thing so stupid, ludicrous even!Doctoring her seemed to her as absurd as putting together the pieces of a broken vase.
-- At that moment, when the revelation of everything was hanging over him, there was nothing he expected so much as that she would answer mockingly as before that his suspicions were absurd and utterly groundless.
-- The simple-hearted Marya Yevgenyevna simply roared with laughter at everything absurd the prince said, and his jokes made Varenka helpless with feeble but infectious laughter, which was something Kitty had never seen before.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Well, when one of you scientific sharks can take the genius of a Ben Jonson and measure it with a yardstick, then I'll admit that we literary chaps, with our doubtless absurd belief in beauty and loyalty and the world o' dreams, are off on the wrong track!"
-- Gottlieb talked till Clif had faded from existence and Angus Duer seemed but an absurd climber.
-- His need of her was an obsession, making the rest of earth absurd and worthless.
-- Against the station, absurd in a huge coonskin coat, stood Leora.
-- When Martin for unknown reasons became careless, when he was obviously drinking too much, obviously mixed up in some absurd personal affair, it was tragic hunger for friends and flaming respect for excellent work which drove Gottlieb to snarl at him.
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：
-- It looks absurd and that makes it noticeable芒聙娄.
-- In the first place, she appeared to be a girl quite young, and she was walking in the great heat bareheaded and with no parasol or gloves, waving her arms about in an absurd way.
-- It's really absurd for me to go to Razumihin芒聙娄.'
-- We may note in passing, one peculiarity in regard to all the final resolutions taken by him in the matter; they had one strange characteristic: the more final they were, the more hideous and the more absurd they at once became in his eyes.
-- She forgot her fourth-hand, gaudy silk dress, so unseemly here with its ridiculous long train, and her im-mense crinoline that filled up the whole doorway, and her light-coloured shoes, and the parasol she brought with her, though it was no use at night, and the absurd round straw hat with its flaring flame-coloured feather.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'How absurd you are,Peggotty,' returned my mother.
-- I am but a woman; but Ishould be unworthy of myself, and of my papa, if I were guilty ofsuch absurd weakness.'
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He saw no absurd sides to the follies of life, and thus, though not quite companionable in the eyes of merry men and scoffers, and those to whom all things show life as a jest, he was not intolerable to the earnest and those acquainted with grief.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The poor old man's mental and physical condition afforded some grounds for the absurd rubbish talked about him.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Tom and the lazy long-legged twins with their love of gossip and their absurd practical jokesand Boyd who had the grace of a dancing master and the tongue of a wasp.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- With what absurd emotions (for we think the feelings that are very serious in a man quite comical in a boy) I found myself again going to Miss Havisham's, matters little here.
-- Two dismally absurd persons, each ostentatiously exhibiting a crutch done up in a black bandage,--as if that instrument could possibly communicate any comfort to anybody,--were posted at the front door; and in one of them I recognized a postboy discharged from the Boar for turning a young couple into a sawpit on their bridal morning, in consequence of intoxication rendering it necessary for him to ride his horse clasped round the neck with both arms.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I must freely confess, that since my last return, some corrup-tions of my Yahoo nature have revived in me by conversing with a few of your species, and particularly those of my own family, by an unavoidable necessity; else I should never have attempted so absurd a project as that of reforming the Ya-hoo race in this kingdom: But I have now done with all such visionary schemes for ever.
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