spiritual是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 精神的, 心灵的; 神圣的, 超自然的，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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Another strange notion is, that in eating a dead enemy they consume his spiritual being, and so inherit his soul, his strength and his bravery, which they hold are specially lodged in the brain.
-- Then having attended to her spiritual wants, he bethought himself of her bodily needs, and offered her some European delicacies.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It grew and fattened on hatred of its parents; it is the prog-eny of their lies and spiritual feebleness.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Spiritual revelations were conceded to England at that favoured period, as at this.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As he listened to his brother's argument with the professor, he noticed that they connected these scientific questions with those spiritual problems, that at times they almost touched on the latter; but every time they were close upon what seemed to him the chief point, they promptly beat a hasty retreat, and plunged again into a sea of subtle distinctions, reservations, quotations, allusions, and appeals to authorities, and it was with difficulty that he understood what they were talking about.
-- And at once in the conversation with the aide-de-camp Oblonsky had a sense of relaxation and relief after the conversation with Levin, which always put him to too great a mental and spiritual strain.
-- They boldly talk of spiritual force, and then try to subject it to material experiment."
-- But though Vronsky had not the least suspicion what the parents were saying, he felt on coming away from the Shtcherbatskys' that the secret spiritual bond which existed between him and Kitty had grown so much stronger that evening that some step must be taken.
-- "But, you know, there are always moral, spiritual causes at the back in these cases," the family doctor permitted himself to interpolate with a subtle smile.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It is situated in the bay of Yeddo, and at but a short distance from that second capital of the Japanese Empire, and the residence of the Tycoon, the civil Emperor, before the Mikado, the spiritual Emperor, absorbed his office in his own.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Most of them grunted, "The Old Man is erupting again," and forgot him, but one ex-major went out every evening to confer with serious ladies who wore distinguished frocks, who sobbed over "the loss of spiritual and intellectual horse-power through lack of co-ordination," and who went home in limousines.
-- We are at last going to make all the erstwhile chaotic spiritual activities of America really conform to the American ideal; we're going to make them as practical and supreme as the manufacture of cash-registers!I have certain reasons for supposing I can bring Ross McGurk and Minnigen together, now that the McGurk and Minnigen lumber interests have stopped warring, and if so I shall probably quit the Institute and help Tubbs guide the League of Cultural Agencies.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He understood that he was still weak, but his intense spiritual concentration gave him strength and self-confidence.
-- There have been Wanderers[*] in his family, and he was for two years in his village under the spiritual guidance of a certain elder.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- said Cainy, looking from one to the other with great uneasiness at the spiritual magnitude of the position.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- These were searched and sought out through the whole na-tion, by the prince and his wisest counsellors, among such of the priesthood as were most deservedly distinguished by the sanctity of their lives, and the depth of their erudition; who were indeed the spiritual fathers of the clergy and the people.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Why, Mr. Bounderby was as near being Mr. Gradgrind's bosom friend, as a man perfectly devoid of sentiment can approach that spiritual relationship towards another man perfectly devoid of sentiment.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Believe me, whatever God there is is slowly eliminating the guts and alimentary system from the human being, to evolve a higher, more spiritual being.'
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Can it be, then, that by that act of physical isolation, he signifies his spiritual withdrawal for the time, from all outward worldly ties and connexions?
-- And brave as he might be, it was that sort of bravery chiefly, visible in some intrepid men, which, while generally abiding firm in the conflict with seas, or winds, or whales, or any of the ordinary irrational horrors of the world, yet cannot withstand those more terrific, because more spiritual terrors, which sometimes menace you from the concentrating brow of an enraged and mighty man.
-- Small reason was there to doubt, then, that ever since that almost fatal encounter, Ahab had cherished a wild vindictiveness against the whale, all the more fell for that in his frantic morbidness he at last came to identify with him, not only all his bodily woes, but all his intellectual and spiritual exasperations.
-- Bethink thee of the albatross, whence come those clouds of spiritual wonderment and pale dread, in which that white phantom sails in all imaginations?
-- Nor can it be questioned from what stands on legendary record of this noble horse, that it was his spiritual whiteness chiefly, which so clothed him with divineness; and that this divineness had that in it which, though commanding worship, at the same time enforced a certain nameless terror.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- On her spiritual side, also, she was rich in feeling, as such a nature well might be.
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