careless是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 粗心的， 漫不经心的，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。
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Possibly it was the careless generosity with which Father Goriot allowed himself to be overreached at this period of his life (they called him Monsieur Goriot very respectfully then) that gave Mme.
-- For those narrow souls, or for careless youth, the misery in Father Goriot's withered face and its dull apathy were 莽卢卢14 茅隆碌 氓聟卤 142 茅隆碌 quite incompatible with wealth or any sort of intelligence.
-- "Quite true; I would much rather be the little careless bird than a king," said Poiret the ditto-ist, "because----" "In fact"--the law-student cut him short--"I danced with one of the handsomest women in the room, a charming countess, the most exquisite creature I have ever seen.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I threw myself into the carriage that was to convey me away, hardly knowing whither I was going, and careless of what was passing around.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He liked the casual grace with whichthey conducted affairs of importance, risking a fortune, a plantation or a slave on the turn of a card and writing offtheir losses with careless good humor and no more ado than when they scattered pennies to pickaninnies.
-- The people of the Coast which she had left might pride themselves on taking alltheir affairs, even their duels and their feuds, with a careless air but these north Georgia people had a streak of violencein them.
-- Usually he was so kind and treated her with a careless deference that made her feel grownup, and Carreen secretly dreamed of the day when she would put her hair up and her skirts down and receive him as areal beau.
-- He arranged his face in what he fancied wasan expression of careless unconcern and cautiously returned Scarlett's pinch to show that he was man of the worldenough to understand and accept her reproof.
-- She wassoon released from the bonds she had assumed with so much haste and so little thought, but she was never again toknow the careless freedom of her unmarried days.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I showed her to a nicety where I had seen her walking on the casks, that first old day, and she said, with a cold and careless look in that direction, "Did I?"
-- "That's true," said Estella, with a cold careless smile that always chilled me.
-- The late stress upon me had enabled me to put off illness, but not to put it away; I knew that it was coming on me now, and I knew very little else, and was even careless as to that.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I find likewise that your printer has been so careless as to confound the times, and mistake the dates, of my sev-eral voyages and returns; neither assigning the true year, nor the true month, nor day of the month: and I hear the original manuscript is all destroyed since the publication of my book; neither have I any copy left: however, I have sent you some corrections, which you may insert, if ever there should be a second edition: and yet I cannot stand to them; but shall leave that matter to my judicious and candid read-ers to adjust it as they please.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Careless fellow as I am, I am not so indifferent, Mrs. Bounderby, as to be regardless of this vice in your brother, or inclined to consider it a venial offence.'
-- 'Having made which bargain, Tom,' said Harthouse, clapping him on the shoulder again, with an air which left him at liberty to infer as he did, poor fool that this condition was imposed upon him in mere careless good nature to lessen his sense of obligation, 'we will tear ourselves asunder until dinner-time.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- returned the careless Fanny.
-- Thenceforth the Dowager, with a light and careless humour, often recounted to her particular acquaintance how, after a hard trial, she had found it impossible to know those people who belonged to Henry's wife, and who had made that desperate set to catch him.
-- You know his way, and if it appears as careless and discontented in your eyes as it does in mine, I am not wrong in thinking that it might be better suited to her.
-- Mrs Merdle circulated the news, as she received congratulations on it, with a careless grace that displayed it to advantage, as the setting displays the jewel.
-- 'You can take that bundle of cigars to smoke on the journey, if you like,' said Mr Dorrit, with a careless wave of his hand.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Don't be angry, and oh, don't tell him I said anything!It was only to show that I cared how you get on, and what is said here is said in confidence, you know,' cried Meg, much alarmed at the thought of what might follow from her careless speech.
-- in a careless tone.
-- But, while apparently amusing themselves in the most careless fashion, they were half-consciously making discoveries and forming opinions about each other.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It had a careless look, as if it were meant for the uses of the public; so, entering, the first thing I did was to stumble over an ash-box in the porch.
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