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。
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The tone of the note seemed to him too intimate, and he tore it up; he wrote another, but that was too formal, almost offensive.
-- "I would ask that it be read," sternly said the prosecutor without looking at the justiciary, sidewise raising himself, and impressing by the tone of his voice that it was his right to demand it, that he would insist on it, and that a refusal would be ground for appeal.
-- He was disgusted with that self-confident, vulgar, liberal tone of Kolosoff, the bull- like, sensual, figure of old Korchagin, the French phrases of the Slavophile maiden, the ceremonious faces of the governess and the tutor.
-- The tone of his voice plainly betrayed that he did not wish to go.
-- Nekhludoff felt an irresistible loathing toward this ready talker who, by his tone of voice, meant to show that he and Nekhludoff belonged to a different sphere than the other clients.
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Alice curtseyed again, as she was afraid from the Queen's tone that she was a little offended: and they walked on in silence till they got to the top of the little hill.
-- She added in a tone of delight, and her heart began to beat quick with excitement as she went on.
-- Tweedledum interrupted in a tone of great contempt.
-- Alice echoed in a tone that was half astonished and half frightened for the oars, and the boat, and the river, had vanished all in a moment, and she was back again in the little dark shop.
-- 'I know it's very ignorant of me,' Alice said, in so humble a tone that Humpty Dumpty relented.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He spoke to him as before, over his shoulder and in the same tone of voice, rather high, so that all the room might hear, but perfectly calm and steady: "If you do not put that knife this instant in your pocket, I promise, upon my honour, you shall hang at the next assizes."
-- At the sharp, clipping tone of the parrot, the sleepers awoke and sprang up; and with a mighty oath, the voice of Silver cried, "Who goes?"
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He saw me, and without further preamble began in an amiable tone of voice:"Ah, sir!I have been looking for you.
-- "I believe we shall," I said, in a tone of firm conviction.
-- "I know it," he said, in that calm tone which could counteract the most terrible apprehensions.
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：
-- And he did it so well, taking the tone of his surroundings, adjusting himself quickly to his interlocutor and his circumstance, that he achieved a verisimilitude of ordinary commonplaceness that usually propitiated his onlookers for the moment, disarmed them from attacking his singleness.
-- And then in a tone of whimsical inquisitiveness: "What fruit, Rupert?"
-- she said, in a tone that placed him an outsider.
-- Still her voice rang on like a bell, tinged with a tone of mockery.
-- The talk went on like a rattle of small artillery, always slightly sententious, with a sententiousness that was only emphasised by the continual crackling of a witticism, the continual spatter of verbal jest, designed to give a tone of flippancy to a stream of conversation that was all critical and general, a canal of conversation rather than a stream.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The tone in which the words were said revealed a genuine bad nature.
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