feeble是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 虚弱的, 无力的，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：
-- Some birds, suddenly awakened, flew away, uttering feeble cries, and the fugitives trembled when a stone loosened from its bed rolled to the foot of the mountain.
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：
-- Already our friend's eyelids shiv-ered and he made a feeble effort to move.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His legs must have become suddenly feeble and helpless, and he felt a chok-ing in his throat you know the sudden feeling one has in moments of terrible fear, when one does not lose one's wits, but is absolutely powerless to move?
-- They used to run after her she racing away with her poor feeble lungs pant-ing and gasping, and they pelting her and shouting abuse at her.
-- The only person who deplored his fate was poor Nina Alexandrovna, who wept bitter tears over him, to the great surprise of her household, and, though always in feeble health, made a point of going to see him as often as possible.
-- Vague though this sounds, it was perfectly comprehensible to Muishkin, though he knew that it was but a feeble expression of his sensations.
-- Here was I, with my days numbered, and he, a man in the full vigour of life, liv-ing in the present, without the slightest thought for 'final convictions,' or numbers, or days, or, in fact, for anything but that which-which well, which he was mad about, if he will excuse me the expression as a feeble author who can-not express his ideas properly.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You devour your people, for you are king over a feeble folk; otherwise, son of Atreus, hencefor-ward you would insult no man.
-- Now the son of Tydeus was in pursuit of the Cyprian goddess, spear in hand, for he knew her to be feeble and not one of those goddesses that can lord it among men in battle like Minerva or Enyo the waster of cities, and when at last after a long chase he caught her up, he flew at her and thrust his spear into the flesh of her delicate hand.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I replied by a feeble 'Hullo!'
-- I knew both Moreau and Montgomery carried revolvers; and, save for a feeble bar of deal spiked with a small nail, the merest mockery of a mace, I was unarmed.
-- It spat like a cat, scratched and kicked vigorously with its hind-legs, and made an attempt to bite; but its teeth were too feeble to inflict more than a painless pinch.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- By hints, I asked him whether he did not propose going back, and having a coronation; since he might now consider his father dead and gone, he being very old and feeble at the last accounts.
-- And now that at the proper time and place, after so long and wide a preliminary cruise, Ahab, all other whaling waters swept seemed to have chased his foe into an ocean-fold, to slay him the more securely there; now, that he found himself hard by the very latitude and longitude where his tormenting wound had been inflicted; now that a vessel had been spoken which on the very day preceding had actually encountered Moby Dick; and now that all his successive meetings with various ships contrastingly concurred to show the demoniac indifference with which the white whale tore his hunters, whether sinning or sinned against; now it was that there lurked a something in the old man's eyes, which it was hardly sufferable for feeble souls to see.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This seemed to be some watchword or signal that all was right; for the light of a feeble candle gleamed on the wall at the remote end of the passage; and a man's face peeped out, from where a balustrade of the old kitchen staircase had been broken away.
-- At this point of the inquiry, Oliver raised his head; and, looking round with imploring eyes, murmured a feeble prayer for a draught of water.
-- He uttered these words in a feeble voice, being very faint and weak; but they were overheard at once.
-- cried a faint and feeble voice.
-- The scanty parish dress, the livery of his misery, hung loosely on his feeble body; and his young limbs had wasted away, like those of an old man.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They were the result of a feeble thought that something ought to be said.
-- In such feeble tendencies, be it known, such outworking of desire to reproduce life, lies the basis of all dramatic art.
-- "This hand," resumed Mrs. Morgan, glancing up at Mr. Bamberger and down at her book, as the lines proceeded, "my mother grasped in her own, and so tight that a small, feeble voice uttered an exclamation of pain.
-- She came faintly across the stage, saying: "And you, sir; we have been looking for you since eight o'clock," but with so little colour and in such a feeble voice that it was positively painful.
-- He tried to put on a business air as he went in, but it was a feeble imitation.
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