welfare是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 幸福, 福利, 社会保障，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 am Sir Henry's friend, and his welfare is a very close concern of mine.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So much the worse for the guilty parties, but the public welfare must come before ev-erything.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It hovered over my head and said, 'You are sleeping, son of Atreus; one who has the welfare of his host and so much other care upon his shoulders should dock his sleep.
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：
-- It was evident that they debated on the propriety of some measure, that nearly concerned the welfare of the travelers.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mr Codlin sat smiling in the chimney-corner, eyeing the landlord as with a roguish look he held the cover in his hand, and, feigning that his doing so was needful to the welfare of the cookery, suffered the delightful steam to tickle the nostrils of his guest.
-- It's foolish, I dare say, to be so thoughtful of the welfare of other people, but that's my constitution, and I can't help it; so don't blame me, Isaac List.'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The substance of this view was that the greatest welfare of all men, without exception--young, old, students, generals, educated and uneducated--consisted in associating with attractive women, and that therefore all men, while pretending to occupy themselves with other business, in reality desire nothing else.
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：
-- Always, this flame had burned in his heart, sustaining him through everything, the welfare of the people.
-- Gerald and Gudrun were very kind to the two who were departing, solicitous for their welfare as if they were two children.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It is the Epictetus who smiles when the last vestige of physical welfare is removed.
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