courage是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 勇气， 胆量，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《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Now if this doctor's wife, though a lady of great courage and spirit, had suffered so in-tensely from this cause before her little child was born ' 'The little child was a daughter, sir.'
-- Either Saint Antoine had an instinctive sense that the objectionable decoration was gone, or Saint Antoine was on the watch for its disappear-ance; howbeit, the Saint took courage to lounge in, very shortly afterwards, and the wine-shop recovered its habit-262 A tale of two citiesual aspect.
-- But, her courage was of that emotional nature that it brought the irrepressible tears into her eyes.
-- This was a courage that Madame Defarge so little comprehended as to mistake for weakness.
-- 'Wot can she have been a takin', to keep her courage up?
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But now Levin was longing to find out what was tormenting him so, yet he had not the courage to begin.
-- Apart from the fact that the sight of this happy and affectionate couple, so pleased with themselves and everyone else, and their well-ordered home had always a cheering effect on Levin, he felt a longing, now that he was so dissatisfied with his own life, to get at that secret in Sviazhsky that gave him such clearness, definiteness, and good courage in life.
-- If not today, tomorrow, if not tomorrow, in thirty years, wasn't it all the same!And what was this inevitable death--he did not know, had never thought about it, and what was more, had not the power, had not the courage to think about it.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- What was her astonishment to find herself in this carriage, on the railway, dressed in European habiliments, and with travellers who were quite strangers to her!Her companions first set about fully reviving her with a little liquor, and then Sir Francis narrated to her what had passed, dwelling upon the courage with which Phileas Fogg had not hesitated to risk his life to save her, and recounting the happy sequel of the venture, the result of Passepartout's rash idea.
-- Aouda retired to a waiting-room, and there she waited alone, thinking of the simple and noble generosity, the tranquil courage of Phileas Fogg.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Dr. M. Arrowsmith of Wheatsylvania is being congratulated, we are informed by our valued pioneer local physician, Dr. Adam Winter, by the medical fraternity all through the Pony River Valley, there being no occupation or profession more unselfishly appreciative of each other's virtues than the medical gentlemen, on the courage and enterprise he recently displayed in addition to his scientific skill.
-- Within two hours the Nautilus papers vomited specials which explained that not merely had Pickerbaugh organized the greatest lesson in health ever seen, but he had also, by his courage and his power to command, saved hundreds of people from being crushed, which latter was probably the only completely accurate thing that has been said about Dr. Almus Pickerbaugh in ten thousand columns of newspaper publicity.
-- Very few people have the courage to be decently selfish--not answer letters- -and demand the right to work.
-- Nothing takes so much courage as to keep hard and clear-headed."
-- Gottlieb admired his courage and his hatred of commercialism, but his presence Gottlieb could not endure.
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：
-- By degrees he began to regain confidence, he kept urging himself to have courage and be calm.
-- 'You must forgive me, Porfiry Petrovitch, for what has just passed 芒聙娄 I lost my temper,' began Raskolnikov, who had so far regained his courage that he felt irresistibly in-clined to display his coolness.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When we stopped forsupper I couldn't muster courage to take any, though I should haveliked it very much, but sat by the fire and said I didn't wantanything.
-- I mustered courage once, to ask MissMurdstone when I was going back to school; and she answereddrily, she believed I was not going back at all.
-- But for the quiet pictureI had conjured up, of my mother in her youth and beauty, weepingby the fire, and my aunt relenting to her, I hardly think I shouldhave had courage to go on until next day.
-- The remembrance of that life is fraught with somuch pain to me, with so much mental suffering and want of hope,that I have never had the courage even to examine how long I wasdoomed to lead it.
-- I picture myself taking courage to make a declaration toMiss Larkins.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As Harriet now lived, the Martins could not get at her, without seek-ing her, where hitherto they had wanted either the courage or the condescension to seek her; for since her refusal of the brother, the sisters never had been at Mrs. Goddard's; and a twelvemonth might pass without their being thrown together again, with any necessity, or even any power of speech.
-- Emma's courage returned, and she walked on.
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