pleasure是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 愉快， 快乐； 乐事， 乐趣，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：
-- But if your Lordship has no objections, and it would give the smallest pleasure to Lady Helena to see a novelty in the way of fishing, we'll soon haul up the monster and find out what it really is."
-- Well, you know, Edward, that to please me you planned a pleasure trip; but what could give us such genuine pleasure, or be so useful, as to save those unfortunate fellows, cast off by their country?"
-- Though he was only the captain of a pleasure yacht, he was one of the best skippers in Glasgow.
-- Considering her size, the SCOTIA might justly look upon the DUNCAN as a mere fly-boat, and yet this pleasure yacht of Lord Glenarvan was quite the center of attraction, and the excitement about her daily increased.
-- I promised Lady Helena a pleasure trip, and I am much mistaken if I don't keep my word."
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：
-- 'There is a delightful freshness about you, Watson, which makes it a pleasure to exercise any small powers which I pos-sess at your expense.
-- 'Perhaps you will spare an hour that I may have the pleasure of introducing you to my sister.'
-- He fights for the mere pleasure of fighting and is equally ready to take up ei-ther side of a question, so that it is no wonder that he has found it a costly amusement.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'I have not much time for making acquaintances, as a rule,' said the general, 'but as, of course, you have your ob-ject in coming, I ' 'I felt sure you would think I had some object in view when I resolved to pay you this visit,' the prince interrupt-ed; 'but I give you my word, beyond the pleasure of making your acquaintance I had no personal object whatever.'
-- 'The pleasure is, of course, mutual; but life is not all plea-sure, as you are aware.
-- But I am rather bothered at having disturbed you; that's all I care about. ' 'Look here, prince,' said the general, with a cordial smile, 'if you really are the sort of man you appear to be, it may be a source of great pleasure to us to make your better ac-quaintance; but, you see, I am a very busy man, and have to be perpetually sitting here and signing papers, or off to see his excellency, or to my department, or somewhere; so that though I should be glad to see more of people, nice peo-ple you see, I however, I am sure you are so well brought up that you will see at once, and but how old are you, prince?'
-- Nastasia Philipovna was quite capable of ruining her-self, and even of perpetrating something which would send her to Siberia, for the mere pleasure of injuring a man for whom she had developed so inhuman a sense of loathing and contempt.
-- This was a great pleasure to them.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Thus all day long the young men worshipped the god with song, hymning him and chaunting the joyous paean, and the god took pleasure in their voices; but when the sun went down, and it came on dark, they laid themselves down to sleep by the stern cables of the ship, and when the child of morning, rosy-fingered Dawn, appeared they again set sail for the host of the Achaeans.
-- If such ill counsels are to prevail, we shall have no pleasure at our banquet.
-- Iron indeed must be his courage who could take pleasure in the sight of such a turmoil, and look on it with-out being dismayed.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And I tell you, pleasure and pain have nothing to do with heaven or hell.
-- Pleasure and pain bah!
-- This store which men and women set on pleasure and pain, Prendick, is the mark of the beast upon them, the mark of the beast from which they came!Pain, pain and pleasure, they are for us only so long as we wriggle in the dust.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Neither Baloo nor Bagheera will be able to hunt with pleasure for many days.'
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A third wore trappings and arms of an officer of the staff; while the rest, from the plainness of the housings, and the traveling mails with which they were encumbered, were evidently fitted for the reception of as many menials, who were, seeming-ly, already waiting the pleasure of those they served.
-- 'With joyful pleasure do I consent', said David, adjusting his iron-rimmed spectacles, and producing his beloved lit-tle volume, which he immediately tendered to Alice.
-- 'And what pleasure would Magua find in sharing his cab-in with a wife he did not love; one who would be of a nation and color different from his own?
-- 'The sinews and bones of a man carry me through it all,' said the hunter, surveying his muscular limbs with a sim-plicity that betrayed the honest pleasure the compliment afforded him; 'there are larger and heavier men to be found in the settlements, but you might travel many days in a city before you could meet one able to walk fifty miles without stopping to take breath, or who has kept the hounds with-in hearing during a chase of hours.
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