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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The creature appeared quite horrible with his monstrous head and little body, as he rubbed his hands slowly round, and round, and round again with something fantastic even in his manner of performing this slight action and, dropping his shaggy brows and cocking his chin in the air, glanced upward with a stealthy look of exultation that an imp might have copied and appropriated to himself.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Nekhludoff, however, was surprised that that chanter did not understand that everything in the church, and in the whole world, for that matter, existed only for Katiousha, and that one might spurn the entire world, but must not slight her, because she was the centre of it.
-- The hair was dark and thick, and fell off at a slight touch.
-- The room was well lighted, and for the first time Nekhludoff clearly saw her face from a short distance, and noticed wrinkles around the eyes and lips and a slight swelling under her eyes, and he pitied her even more than before.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Now, it is very remarkable that this is so extensively overlooked," continued the Time Traveller, with a slight accession of cheerfulness.
-- He was a slight creature perhaps four feet high clad in a purple tunic, girdled at the waist with a leather belt.
-- And I now understood to some slight degree at least the reason of the fear of the little Upperworld people for the dark.
-- Then we came to a gallery of simply colossal proportions, but singularly ill-lit, the floor of it running downward at a slight angle from the end at which I entered.
-- Only a slight oily swell rose and fell like a gentle breathing, and showed that the eternal sea was still moving and living.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There was a slight bend in the coast, and I steered so as to put it between us; even before we landed we had thus lost sight of the gigs.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At seventeen minutes past four in the afternoon, whilst the passengers were assembled at lunch in the great saloon, a slight shock was felt on the hull of the Scotia, on her quarter, a little aft of the port-paddle.
-- The shock had been so slight that no one had been alarmed, had it not been for the shouts of the carpenter's watch, who rushed on to the bridge, exclaiming, "We are sinking!we are sinking!"
-- "Now, if water is not absolutely incompressible, it is at least capable of very slight compression.
-- Toward the middle of the platform the longboat, half buried in the hull of the vessel, formed a slight excrescence.
-- He fired; I heard a slight hissing, and a creature fell stunned at some distance from us.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He went with a slight trail of one foot, which came only from self-consciousness.
-- Although he was dressed correctly for his part, yet there was an innate incongruity which caused a slight ridiculousness in his appearance.
-- Then he remembered, with a slight shock, that that was Cain's cry.
-- Her appearance was simple and complete, really beautiful, because of her regularity and form, her soft dark hair falling full and level on either side of her head, her straight, small, softened features, Egyptian in the slight fulness of their curves, her slender neck and the simple, rich-coloured smock hanging on her slender shoulders.
-- "You're silent tonight, Wupert," she said to him, with a slight insolence, being safe with the other man.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Excepting a few provincialisms of slight consequence, you have no marks of the manners which I am habituated to consider as peculiar to your class.
-- He told his wife the same story, and she seemed to believe him; but one night, while leaning on his shoulder, in the act of saying she thought she should be able to get up to morrow, a fit of coughing took her a very slight one he raised her in his arms; she put her two hands about his neck, her face changed, and she was dead.
-- Having noticed a slight movement, I turned my head, and saw him rise from the bench, and steal out noiselessly.
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