slight是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 轻微的, 不足道的; 纤细的, 瘦弱的; vt. /n. 轻视, 藐视，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《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'I've come to have it out with you, Rodion Romanovitch, my dear fellow!I owe you an explanation and must give it to you,' he continued with a slight smile, just patting Ras-kolnikov's knee.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I don'tknow why one slight set of impressions should be moreparticularly associated with a place than another, though I believethis obtains with most people, in reference especially to theassociations of their childhood.
-- When you talk of Mr. Murdstone's good intentions, andpretend to slight them (for I don't believe you really do, in yourheart, Peggotty), you must be as well convinced as I am how good 113they are, and how they actuate him in everything.
-- I knew from the first, that, if Icould not do my work as well as any of the rest, I could not holdmyself above slight and contempt.
-- In good time she made tea; and afterwards, when I broughtdown my books, looked into them, and showed me what she knewof them (which was no slight matter, though she said it was), and 221what was the best way to learn and understand them.
-- There was a second lady in the dining-room, of a slight shortfigure, dark, and not agreeable to look at, but with someappearance of good looks too, who attracted my attention: perhapsbecause I had not expected to see her; perhaps because I foundmyself sitting opposite to her: perhaps because of something reallyremarkable in her.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I do not rec-ommend matrimony at present to Emma, though I mean no slight to the state, I assure you.'
-- Her good-nature, too, is not so very slight a claim, comprehending, as it does, real, thorough sweetness of temper and manner, a very humble opinion of herself, and a great readiness to be pleased with other people.
-- The lane made a slight bend; and when that bend was passed, Mr. Elton was immediately in sight; and so near as to give Emma time only to say farther, 'Ah!Harriet, here comes a very sudden trial of our sta-bility in good thoughts.
-- He ought to have opposed the first attempt on their side to make him slight his father.
-- She was pondering, in the meanwhile, upon the possibility, without seeming very rude, of mak-ing her escape from Jane Fairfax's letter, and had almost resolved on hurrying away directly under some slight ex-cuse, when Miss Bates turned to her again and seized her attention.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The idea of such a slight wind catching it."
-- At this criticism of her statement Bathsheba made an addition to her dignity by a slight sweep away from him.
-- Oak, his features smudged, grimy, and undiscoverable from the smoke and heat, his smock-frock burnt into holes and dripping with water, the ash stem of his sheep-crook charred six inches shorter, advanced with the humility stern adversity had thrust upon him up to the slight female form in the saddle.
-- He fancied that he had felt himself in the penumbra of a very deep sadness when touching that slight and fragile creature.
-- The maltster, being now pacified, was even generous enough to voluntarily disparage in a slight degree the virtue of having lived a great many years, by mentioning that the cup they were drinking out of was three years older than he.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- la Vicomtesse de Beauseant through the Marcillacs!_ These words, on which the countess threw ever so slight an emphasis, by reason of the pride that the mistress of a house takes in showing that she only receives people of distinction as visitors in her house, produced a magical effect.
-- de Beauseant should not detect that involuntary thrill of satisfaction; slight though it was, it was appalling in its artlessness.
-- Then she went out with a slight inclination of the head to the cousin.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Thus strangely are our souls constructed, and by such slight ligaments are we bound to prosperity or ruin.
-- One was old, with 126 Frankensteinsilver hairs and a countenance beaming with benevolence and love; the younger was slight and graceful in his figure, and his features were moulded with the finest symmetry, yet his eyes and attitude expressed the utmost sadness and despondency.
-- 'At this time a slight sleep relieved me from the pain of reflection, which was disturbed by the approach of a beau-tiful child, who came running into the recess I had chosen, with all the sportiveness of infancy.
-- Pardon this gush of sorrow; these ineffectual words are but a slight tribute to the unexampled worth of Henry, but they soothe my heart, overflowing with the anguish which his remembrance creates.
-- They seemed much surprised at my appearance, but instead of offering me any assistance, whispered together with gestures that at any other time might have produced in me a slight sensa-tion of alarm.
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