wild是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 野性的， 野生的； 野蛮的； 狂热的； 荒芜的，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《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Surrender, you two!and confound you for two wild beasts!Come asunder!"
-- I added this saving clause, in the moment of rejecting four richly caparisoned coursers which I had had wild thoughts of harnessing.
-- Indeed, I go so far as to hope that I regarded myself while dressing as a species of savage young wolf or other wild beast.
-- My dream was out; my wild fancy was surpassed by sober reality; Miss Havisham was going to make my fortune on a grand scale.
-- He relinquished them with an agreeable smile, and combated with the door as if it were a wild beast.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The wolf and the wild boar were first on the ground; and when they espied their enemies coming, and saw the cat's long tail standing straight in the air, they thought she was carrying a sword for Sultan to fight with; and every time she limped, they thought she was picking up a stone to throw at them; so they said they should not like this way of fighting, and the boar lay down behind a bush, and the wolf jumped up into a tree.
-- Before the wedding the tailor was to catch him a wild boar that made great havoc in the forest, and the huntsmen should give him their help.
-- He did not take the huntsmen with him into the forest, and they were well pleased that he did not, for the wild boar had several times received them in such a manner that they had no inclination to lie in wait for him.
-- I killed two giants, I brought away one unicorn, and caught a wild boar, and am I to fear those who are standing outside the room.'
-- When these men heard the tailor speaking thus, they were overcome by a great dread, and ran as if the wild huntsman were behind them, and none of them would ven-ture anything further against him.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This writer went through all the usual topics of European moralists, showing 'how diminu-tive, contemptible, and helpless an animal was man in his own nature; how unable to defend himself from inclemen-cies of the air, or the fury of wild beasts: how much he was excelled by one creature in strength, by another in speed, by a third in foresight, by a fourth in industry.'
-- 'That wine was not imported among us from foreign countries to supply the want of water or other drinks, but because it was a sort of liquid which made us merry by put-ting us out of our senses, diverted all melancholy thoughts, begat wild extravagant imaginations in the brain, raised our hopes and banished our fears, suspended every office of reason for a time, and deprived us of the use of our limbs, till we fell into a profound sleep; although it must be con-fessed, that we always awaked sick and dispirited; and that the use of this liquor filled us with diseases which made our lives uncomfortable and short.
-- At which times they would approach as near as they durst, and imitate my actions after the manner of monkeys, but ever with great signs of hatred; as a tame jackdaw with cap and stockings is always persecuted by the wild ones, when he happens to be got among them.
-- The Houyhnhnms keep the Yahoos for present use in huts not far from the house; but the rest are sent abroad to certain fields, where they dig up roots, eat several kinds of herbs, and search about for carrion, or sometimes catch weasels and luhimuhs (a sort of wild rat), which they greed-ily devour.
-- But I, who had more experience, could plainly observe some rudiments of it among the wild Yahoos.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I am practi-cally industrious painstaking, a workman to execute with perseverance and labour but besides this there is a love for the marvellous, a belief in the marvellous, intertwined in all my projects, which hurries me out of the common path-ways of men, even to the wild sea and unvisited regions I am about to explore.
-- Were we among the tamer scenes of nature I might fear to encounter your unbelief, perhaps your ridicule; but many things will ap-pear possible in these wild and mysterious regions which would provoke the laughter of those unacquainted with the ever-varied powers of nature; nor can I doubt but that my tale conveys in its series internal evidence of the truth of the events of which it is composed.'
-- I read and studied the wild fancies of these writers with delight; they appeared to me treasures known to few besides myself.
-- I was like a wild beast that had broken the toils, destroy-ing the objects that obstructed me and ranging through the wood with a staglike swiftness.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The whitewashed brick plantation house seemed an islandset in a wild red sea, a sea of spiraling, curving, crescent billows petrified suddenly at the moment when the pink-tipped waves were breaking into surf.
-- They were completely fearless of wild horses, shooting affrays and theindignation of their neighbors, but they had a wholesome fear of their red-haired mother's outspoken remarks and theriding crop that she did not scruple to lay across their breeches.
-- She gives me the fidgets!And she thinks Southerners are wild barbarians.
-- "Clayton Wild Cats," "Fire Eaters," "North Georgia Hussars," "Zouaves," "TheInland Rifles" (although the Troop was to be armed with pistols, sabers and bowie knives, and not with rifles), "TheClayton Grays," "The Blood and Thunderers," "The Rough and Readys," all had their adherents.
-- She had cast down her eyes demurely, her heart beating with wild pleasure, thinking the happy moment had come.
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