tone是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 音调， 音色； 风气， 气氛； 腔调， 语气； 色调，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。
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He had achieved Madeline's own tone of poetic uplift.
-- and had answer that the place was filled, that they had not greatly liked the tone of his former letter, and they did not "care to go into the matter further."
-- Then, in a tone of immense interest and some satisfaction: "Martin--oh--my dear--do you think you ought to have done that?"
-- Haven't seen you lately," Martin answered in the tone of Doc Vickerson's assistant in Elk Mills: "Oh--no--gee--I'm just grubbing along, I guess."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- said the passenger, in a tone of quiet business confidence.
-- So expressive it was, of a hopeless and lost creature, that 55a famished traveller, wearied out by lonely wandering in a wilderness, would have remembered home and friends in such a tone before lying down to die.
-- Hailing his softened tone and manner, his daughter fell upon her knees before him, with her appealing hands upon his breast.
-- The plaintive tone of her compassion merged into the less musical voice of the Judge, as he said something fierce-98 A tale of two citiesly: 'Answer the questions put to you, and make no remark upon them.'
-- He answered, in a tone that went to every heart, 'A long imprisonment.'
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- replied Care, in a severe tone of reproach.
-- There every acquaintance appears and speaks upon the stage, so entirely in charac-ter, and with the same tone of voice, that none of us, when awake, were able to imitate it.
-- The sun now set: a freezing cold, though of short duration pervaded the whole cre-62 Andersen's Fairy Talesation; it was like a horrid gust coming from a burial-vault on a warm summer's day but all around the mountains retained that wonderful green tone which we see in some old pictures, and which, should we not have seen a similar play of color in the South, we declare at once to be unnatu-ral.
-- For a strange wondrous tone was heard in the narrow streets of a large town.
-- The bell has a tone that is wondrous sweet; let us stroll thither, and ex-amine the matter nearer.'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "One must let you drink your coffee in peace, at least," said Matvey, in the affectionately gruff tone with which it was impossible to be angry.
-- Stepan Arkadyevitch could be calm when he thought of his wife, he could hope that she would come round, as Matvey expressed it, and could quietly go on reading his paper and drinking his coffee; but when he saw her tortured, suffering face, heard the tone of her voice, submissive to fate and full of despair, there was a catch in his breath and a lump in his throat, and his eyes began to shine with tears.
-- A secretary, with the good- humored deference common to every one in Stepan Arkadyevitch's office, came up with papers, and began to speak in the familiar and easy tone which had been introduced by Stepan Arkadyevitch.
-- But after seeing his brother, listening to his conversation with the professor, hearing afterwards the unconsciously patronizing tone in which his brother questioned him about agricultural matters (their mother's property had not been divided, and Levin took charge of both their shares), Levin felt that he could not for some reason begin to talk to him of his intention of marrying.
-- The thought that if he were held in check by her tone of quiet friendliness he would end by going back again without deciding anything came into his mind, and he resolved to make a struggle against it.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- asked Fix, in the most natural tone in the world.
-- "But, if I insist ""No, sir," repeated Mr. Fogg, in a tone which did not admit of a reply.
-- No one ventured to gainsay the missionary, whose excited tone contrasted curiously with his naturally calm visage.
-- "I would do anything," replied Fix, in a tone which betrayed determined will, "to get him back living to Europe!"
-- The captain spoke in a tone which did not admit of a reply.
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