weak是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 虚弱的， 软弱的； 不够标准的； 淡薄的， 稀的，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：
-- She felt weak and utterly forlorn.
-- She adored him till her knees were weak as she walked.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'How weak am I,' said Arthur Clennam, when he was gone, 'that I could shed tears at this reception!I, who have never experienced anything else; who have never expected anything else.'
-- The old man stopped and looked round, with the expression in his weak grey eyes of one whose thoughts had been far off, and who was a little dull of hearing also.
-- 'I know very little of the world, sir,' returned the other, who had a weak and quavering voice.
-- ' And because she was very weak; indeed was so weak that when she began to laugh she couldn't stop herself which was a great pity '(Maggy mighty grave of a sudden.)
-- He remembered what a cosmopolitan gentleman Monsieur Lagnier was, and how few weak distinctions he made.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Yes, I've learned to check the hasty words that rise to my lips, and when I feel that they mean to break out against my will, I just go away for a minute, and give myself a little shake for being so weak and wicked,' answered Mrs. March with a sigh and a smile, as she smoothed and fastened up Jo's disheveled hair.
-- It was a piteous sight, the once rosy face so changed and vacant, the once busy hands so weak and wasted, the once smiling lips quite dumb, and the once pretty, well-kept hair scattered rough and tangled on the pillow.
-- Too weak to wonder at anything, she only smiled and nestled close in the loving arms about her, feel-ing that the hungry longing was satisfied at last.
-- 'I'm not so silly and weak as you think.
-- For a minute Jo's heart stood still, as he swung himself down the bank toward the river, but it takes much folly, sin or misery to send a young man to a violent death, and Lau-rie was not one of the weak sort who are conquered by a single failure.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Ah, now, had poor Pip but felt so kind a thing as this, perhaps he had ne'er been lost!This seems to me, sir, as a man-rope; something that weak souls may hold by.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His feet were sore, and his legs so weak that they trembled beneath him.
-- In three days' time he was able to sit in an easy-chair, well propped up with pillows; and, as he was still too weak to walk, Mrs. Bedwin had him carried downstairs into the little housekeeper's room, which belonged to her.
-- You're weak and nervous after your illness.
-- He was still too weak to get up to breakfast; but, when he came down into the housekeeper's room next day, his first act was to cast an eager glance at the wall, in the hope of again looking on the face of the beautiful lady.
-- Weak with recent illness; stupified by the blows and the suddenness of the attack; terrified by the fierce growling of the dog, and the brutality of the man; overpowered by the conviction of the bystanders that he really was the hardened little wretch he was described to be; what could one poor child do!Darkness had set in; it was a low neighborhood; no help was near; resistance was useless.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The subjection in which his father had brought him up had given him originally great humility of manner; but it was now a good deal counteracted by the self-conceit of a weak head, living in retirement, and the consequential feel-ings of early and unexpected prosperity.
-- And with no one to speak to about what I felt, no Jane to comfort me and say that I had not been so very weak and vain and nonsensical as I knew I had!Oh!how I wanted you!'
-- Her father, captivated by youth and beauty, and that appearance of good humour which youth and beauty generally give, had married a woman whose weak understanding and illiberal mind had very early in their marriage put and end to all real affection for her.
-- With his notions of dignity, he would probably feel that the arguments, which to Elizabeth had appeared weak and ri-diculous, contained much good sense and solid reasoning.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- After I had eaten I tried to walk, but found myself so weak that I could hardly carry a gun, for I never went out with-out that; so I went but a little way, and sat down upon the ground, looking out upon the sea, which was just before me, and very calm and smooth.
-- He answered in Latin, Christianus; but was so weak and faint that he could scarce stand or speak.
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