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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Glenarvan spoke in a tone of absolute conviction, and his enthusiastic confidence appeared contagious, for the others all exclaimed, too, "Yes, it is evident, quite evident!"
-- said Lady Helena, in a tone of surprise.
-- continued Glenarvan, in a tone of the most profound incredulity, "you dare to contend, with the document in your hand, that the shipwreck of the BRITANNIA happened on the shores of Australia."
-- replied Glenarvan in a tone of surprise.
-- His dispirited tone made a painful impression on the minds of his auditors.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'I suppose one can tone down to it, but I feel a bit out of the picture at present.
-- said he, and it seemed to me that the tone of his greeting was not altogether a cordial one.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- cried Mrs. Epanchin to her retreating husband in a tone of excited annoyance.
-- interrupted Aglaya in a mocking tone of voice.
-- 'I am telling you the truth,' said the prince in his former composed tone of voice; 'and believe me, I am extremely sorry that the circumstance should have made such an un-pleasant impression upon you!'
-- he cried, suddenly changing his abusive tone for one of great courtesy.
-- repeated her mother in a tone of despair, but softly, as though to herself.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "I wish you wouldn't come in without knocking," he said in the tone of abnormal exasperation that seemed so characteristic of him.
-- came in a tone of angry expostulation from above the collar of the figure.
-- "I wish you'd keep your fingers out of my eye," said the aerial voice, in a tone of savage expostulation.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At last he turned round again, and regarded them both; she started up, and pronouncing his name in a tone of affection, held out her hand to him.
-- In this situation, Elinor, roused from sleep by her agitation and sobs, first perceived her; and after observing her for a few moments with silent anxiety, said, in a tone of the most considerate gentleness,"Marianne, may I ask-?"
-- "Mrs. Ferrars," added he, lowering his voice to the tone becoming so important a subject, "knows nothing about it at present, and I believe it will be best to keep it entirely concealed from her as long as may be. When the marriage takes place, I fear she must hear of it all."
-- in a tone that implied "do you really think him selfish?"
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "I want to see SOMETHING," said Carrie, and by the tone she put into the last word they realised for the first time she was not pleased with them.
-- "Well, she's going out more," concluded his wife, but the tone of his voice impressed her as containing something she had not heard there before.
-- There was such an ingratiating tone about Hurstwood's voice, the insinuation was so perceptible that even Carrie got the humour of it.
-- "Now," he observed to Drouet, with a tone of good-fellowship, "when you leave your wife alone, you must let me show her around a little.
-- she said, with assumed airiness, but still excited by the conviction which the tone of his voice carried.
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