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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was almost torn to pieces by his friends, for the brave fellows were so overjoyed at the sight of him, that in spite of his weak state, none of them would be satisfied without giving him a hug.
-- said Paganel, touched in his weak point.
-- ‘Alas,' said she, ‘my digestion is too weak to bear any kind of food.
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：
-- Stapleton, as I will continue to call him, knew that the old man's heart was weak and that a shock would kill him.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But at times he would pluck up his courage and be full of hope and good spirits again, acting, in fact, as weak men do act in such cir-cumstances.
-- Marie was her daugh-ter, a girl of twenty, weak and thin and consumptive; but still she did heavy work at the houses around, day by day.
-- 'If I reckoned on that I should certainly be deceived, for I am still too weak in mind and character.
-- Now mark this, prince there is nothing so offensive to a man of our time and race than to be told that he is wanting in originality, that he is weak in character, has no particular talent, and is, in short, an ordinary person.
-- I will never accept one single copeck from you, but you have helped my mother, and I am bound to be grateful to you for that, however weak it may seem.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Fools, for having thought of building this weak and worthless wall.
-- Hector in a weak voice answered, 'And which, kind sir, of the gods are you, who now ask me thus?
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Surely, after doing so, she cannot be imagined liable to any impression of sorrow or of joy on his account she cannot be interested in any thing that befalls him. She would not be so weak as to throw away the comfort of a child, and yet retain the anxiety of a parent!"
-- Elinor's delight, as she saw what each felt in the meeting, was only checked by an apprehension of its robbing Marianne of farther sleep; but Mrs. Dashwood could be calm, could be even prudent, when the life of a child was at stake, and Marianne, satisfied in knowing her mother was near her, and conscious of being too weak for conversation, submitted readily to the silence and quiet prescribed by every nurse around her.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was with weak knees and a slight catch in her breathing that she came up to the great shoe company at Adams and Fifth Avenue and entered the elevator.
-- She felt ashamed in part because she had been weak enough to take it, but her need was so dire, she was still glad.
-- He is becoming too wise to hearken always to instincts and desires; he is still too weak to always prevail against them.
-- Sorrow in her was aroused by many a spectacle--an uncritical upwelling of grief for the weak and the helpless.
-- She started out, weak as ever, but suddenly her nerve partially returned.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Well, by and by the king he gets up and comes for- ward a little, and works himself up and slobbers out a speech, all full of tears and flapdoodle about its being a sore trial for him and his poor brother to lose the diseased, and to miss seeing diseased alive after the long journey of four thousand mile, but it's a trial that's sweetened and sanctified to us by this dear sym- pathy and these holy tears, and so he thanks them out of his heart and out of his brother's heart, because out of their mouths they can't, words being too weak and cold, and all that kind of rot and slush, till it was just sicken-ing; and then he blubbers out a pious goody- goody Amen, and turns himself loose and goes to cry- ing fit to bust.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- With a last weak "cri-cri-cri" the poor Cricket fell from the wall, dead!
-- With a voice so weak that it hardly could be heard, she whispered: "No one lives in this house.
-- Now and again he pulled and tugged at the collar which nearly choked him and cried out in a weak voice: "I deserve it!Yes, I deserve it!I have been nothing but a truant and a vagabond.
-- The poor Dog was so weak he could not stand.
-- Pinocchio offered his arm to Geppetto, who was so weak he could hardly stand, and said to him: "Lean on my arm, dear Father, and let us go.
扩展阅读：