constraint是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 强迫， 结束； 强制力，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：
-- His constraint was so manifest, and it was so manifest, too, that it originated in an unwillingness to approach the subject, that Charles Darnay hesitated.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- All constraint with the master had disappeared long ago.
-- she said, but he saw in her eyes a constraint that boded him no good.
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：
-- There was a certain constraint in all this conversation, and in the silence, and in the reconcilia-tion, and in the forgiveness, and all were feeling it.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- What irksome constraint I underwent.
-- The constraint that had been put uponme, was quite abandoned.
-- There was a curious constraint between herand Mr. Wickfield, I thought (of whom she seemed to be afraid),that never wore off.
-- My occupation of Peggotty'sspare-room put a constraint upon me, from which he was free: for,knowing how assiduously she attended on Mr. Barkis all day, I didnot like to remain out late at night; whereas Steerforth, lying at theinn, had nothing to consult but his own humour.
-- 'Oh, really, Master Copperfield,' he rejoined,- 'I beg your pardon,Mister Copperfield, but the other comes so natural,- I don't like 351that you should put a constraint upon yourself to ask an umbleperson like me to come to your ouse.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They were alone together, once again; every object was bright and fresh; nothing reminded them, otherwise than by contrast, of the monotony and constraint they had left behind; church towers and steeples, frowning and dark at other times, now shone in the sun; each humble nook and corner rejoiced in light; and the sky, dimmed only by excessive distance, shed its placid smile on everything beneath.
-- The puzzled dunce, who stood beside it to say his lesson out of book, looked no longer at the ceiling for forgotten words, but drew closer to the master's elbow and boldly cast his eye upon the page; the wag of the little troop squinted and made grimaces (at the smallest boy of course), holding no book before his face, and his approving audience knew no constraint in their delight.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Boldwood came close and bade her good morning, with such constraint that she could not but think he had stepped across to the washing for its own sake, hoping not to find her there; more, she fancied his brow severe and his eye slighting.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I answered with a constraint I made no attempt to disguise, that I had seen Mr. Jaggers in Miss Havisham's house on the very day of our combat, but never at any other time, and that I believed he had no recollection of having ever seen me there.
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：
-- But she caused a constraint over Ursula's nature, a certain weariness.
-- A sort of constraint came over Ursula in the big, strange bedroom.
-- "They are nice flowers," he said, her emotional tones putting a constraint on him.
-- The name, in Loerke's mouth particularly, had been an intolerable humiliation and constraint upon her, these many days.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In that new presence she would have been bashful enough under any circumstances, and particularly under Flora's insisting on her drinking a glass of wine and eating of the best that was there; but her constraint was greatly increased by Mr Pancks.
-- I mean, I am the more easily to be trusted; and any little constraint that you might feel with another, may vanish before me.
-- 'And if, my dear Frederick if you could, without putting any great constraint upon yourself, throw a little (pray excuse me, Frederick), a little polish into your usual demeanour ''William, William,' said the other, shaking his head, 'it's for you to do all that.
-- However, I must tell you, as I am to tell you all, that I fancy they are under a constraint with Mr Gowan, and that they feel as if his mocking way with them was sometimes a slight given to their love for her.
-- There is no constraint upon you, I hope.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In strange contrast to the hardly tolerable constraint and nameless invisible domineerings of the captain's table, was the entire care-free license and ease, the almost frantic democracy of those inferior fellows the harpooneers.
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