moral是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 道德(上) 的， 精神上的n. 寓意， 教育意义，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《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mrs. Micawber's conviction that herarguments were unanswerable, gave a moral elevation to her tonewhich I think I had never heard in it before.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She was, in fact, beginning very much to wonder that she had ever thought him pleasing at all; and his sight was so inseparably connected with some very disagreeable feelings, that, except in a moral light, as a penance, a les-son, a source of profitable humiliation to her own mind, she would have been thankful to be assured of never seeing him again.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Or, to state his character as it stood in the scale of public opinion, when his friends and critics were in tantrums, he was considered rather a bad man; when they were pleased, he was rather a good man; when they were neither, he was a man whose moral colour was a kind of pepper-and-salt mixture.
-- she said with a little distress, and looking hopelessly around for some means of escape from her moral dilemma.
-- murmured Joseph Poorgrass, who habitually spoke on a large scale in his moral reflections.
-- said the irrepressible Liddy, lifting her eyebrows, and indulging in an awful mirth on the verge of fear as she thought of the moral and social magnitude of the man contemplated.
-- But limitation of the capacity is never recognized as a loss by the loser therefrom: in this attribute moral or 脙娄sthetic poverty contrasts plausibly with material, since those who suffer do not mind it, whilst those who mind it soon cease to suffer.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Stately Paris ignores the existence of these faces bleached by moral or physical suffering; but, then, Paris is in truth an ocean that no line can plumb.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I do not know that the relation of my disasters will be useful to you; yet, when I reflect that you are pursuing the same course, exposing yourself to the same dangers which have rendered me what I am, I imag-ine that you may deduce an apt moral from my tale, one that may direct you if you succeed in your undertaking and console you in case of failure.
-- Meanwhile Clerval occupied himself, so to speak, with the moral relations of things.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mrs. Merriwether felt that the South was heading for a complete moral collapse and frequently said so.
-- Rage, puncturedvanity and disappointment threw her mind into a turmoil and, before she even thought of the high moral grounds onwhich she should upbraid him, she blurted out the first words which came to her lips "Mistress!What would I get out of that except a passel of brats?"
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I might have been an unfortunate little bull in a Spanish arena, I got so smartingly touched up by these moral goads.
-- This moral mystery seemed too much for the company until Mr. Hubble tersely solved it by saying, "Naterally wicious."
-- Many a moral for the young," returned Mr. Wopsle,--and I knew he was going to lug me in, before he said it; "might be deduced from that text."
-- "I don't take to Philip," said he, smiling, "for it sounds like a moral boy out of the spelling-book, who was so lazy that he fell into a pond, or so fat that he couldn't see out of his eyes, or so avaricious that he locked up his cake till the mice ate it, or so determined to go a bird's-nesting that he got himself eaten by bears who lived handy in the neighborhood.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But they thought the want of moral virtues was so far from being supplied by superior endowments of the mind, that employments could never be put into such dan- 67gerous hands as those of persons so qualified; and, at least, that the mistakes committed by ignorance, in a virtuous disposition, would never be of such fatal consequence to the public weal, as the practices of a man, whose inclinations led him to be corrupt, and who had great abilities to man-age, to multiply, and defend his corruptions.
-- And yet I have seen the moral of my own behaviour very frequent in England since my return; where a little contemptible varlet, without the least title to birth, person, wit, or common sense, shall presume to look with importance, and put himself upon a foot with the greatest persons of the kingdom.
-- From this way of reasoning, the author drew several moral applications, useful in the conduct of life, but needless here to repeat.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Among the other pleasing but always strictly moral wonders which must be seen to be believed, Signor Jupe was that afternoon to 'elucidate the diverting accomplishments of his highly trained performing dog Merrylegs.'
-- B., aged twenty-four next birthday, and committed for eighteen months' solitary, had himself said (not that he had ever shown himself particularly worthy of belief) his ruin began, as he was perfectly sure and confident that otherwise he would have been a tip-top moral specimen.
-- In short, it was the moral of the old nursery fable:There was an old woman, and what do you think?
-- There was a moral infection of clap-trap in him.
-- A creature so foul to look at, in her tatters, stains and splashes, but so much fouler than that in her moral infamy, that it was a shameful thing even to see her.
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