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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I too quite think with you that we must follow the thirty-seventh parallel round the globe if necessary, however slight our chance of finding him.
-- After about a quarter of an hour, the wounded man, who till then had lain motionless, made a slight movement.
-- Perhaps there might have been some slight delay, and after all they might get there before the arrival of the DUNCAN.
-- John's well-tried zeal and intelligence were a guarantee that every point was scrupulously examined, the least likely places, as well as the sloping beaches and sandy plains where even the slight tides of the Pacific might have thrown some fragments of wreck.
-- A slight swell still agitated the sea, but the more distant waves were undistinguishable in a motionless bank of clouds.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- No-tice that the oval has some slight modification it is more rounded.
-- The deathlike pallor, and a sort of slight convulsion about the lips, had not left Rogojin's face.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He addressed himself to Miss Bennet, with a polite congratulation; Mr. Hurst also made her a slight bow, and said he was 'very glad;' but diffuseness and warmth remained for Bingley's salutation.
-- 'I should take him, even on MY slight acquaintance, to be an ill-tempered man.'
-- They stood for some time without speaking a word; and she began to imagine that their silence was to last through the two dances, and at first was resolved not to break it; till suddenly fancying that it would be the greater punishment to her partner to oblige him to talk, she made some slight observation on the dance.
-- Mr. Collins, however, was not discouraged from speaking again, and Mr. Darcy's contempt seemed abundantly increasing with the length of his second speech, and at the end of it he only made him a slight bow, and moved another way.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But it is never too late to be wise; and I cannot but advise all considering men, whose lives are attended with such extraordinary incidents as mine, or even though not so extraordinary, not to slight such secret intimations of Providence, let them come from what invisible intelligence they will.
-- It is true I had been very unfortunate by sea, and this might be one of the reasons; but let no man slight the strong impulses of his own thoughts in cases of such moment: two of the ships which I had singled out to go in, I mean more particularly singled out than any other, having put my things on board one of them, and in the other having agreed with the captain; I say two of these ships miscarried.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But I must object to your dooming Colonel Brandon and his wife to the constant confinement of a sick chamber, merely because he chanced to complain yesterday (a very cold damp day) of a slight rheumatic feel in one of his shoulders."
-- As it was, it required but a slight effort of fancy to connect his emotion with the tender recollection of past regard.
-- She still screamed and sobbed lustily, kicked her two brothers for offering to touch her, and all their united soothings were ineffectual till Lady Middleton luckily remembering that in a scene of similar distress last week, some apricot marmalade had been successfully applied for a bruised temple, the same remedy was eagerly proposed for this unfortunate scratch, and a slight intermission of screams in the young lady on hearing it, gave them reason to hope that it would not be rejected. She was carried out of the room therefore in her mother's arms, in quest of this medicine, and as the two boys chose to follow, though earnestly entreated by their mother to stay behind, the four young ladies were left in a quietness which the room had not known for many hours.
-- He made no reply; his complexion changed and all his embarrassment returned; but as if, on catching the eye of the young lady with whom he had been previously talking, he felt the necessity of instant exertion, he recovered himself again, and after saying, "Yes, I had the pleasure of receiving the information of your arrival in town, which you were so good as to send me," turned hastily away with a slight bow and joined his friend.
-- But while the imaginations of other people will carry them away to form wrong judgments of our conduct, and to decide on it by slight appearances, one's happiness must in some measure be always at the mercy of chance.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She had some slight gift of observation and that sense, so rich in every woman--intuition.
-- At this there was a slight halt in the natural reply.
-- It was with weak knees and a slight catch in her breathing that she came up to the great shoe company at Adams and Fifth Avenue and entered the elevator.
-- Once, when she was fumbling at the little clamp, having made a slight error in setting in the leather, a great hand appeared before her eyes and fastened the clamp for her.
-- She felt a slight relief, but it was only at her escape.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Pinocchio was not given time to argue any longer, for he thought he heard a slight rustle among the leaves behind him.
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