suffering是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 苦难，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。
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She knew that at times she must be missed; and could not think, without pain, of Emma's losing a single pleasure, or suffering an hour's ennui, from the want of her compan-ionableness: but dear Emma was of no feeble character; she was more equal to her situation than most girls would have been, and had sense, and energy, and spirits that might be hoped would bear her well and happily through its little dif-ficulties and privations.
-- He wanted to marry well, and having the arrogance to raise his eyes to her, pretended to be in love; but she was perfectly easy as to his not suffering any disappointment that need be cared for.
-- Mrs. Churchill was unwell far too unwell to do without 312 Emmahim; she had been in a very suffering state (so said her hus-band) when writing to her nephew two days before, though from her usual unwillingness to give pain, and constant habit of never thinking of herself, she had not mentioned it; but now she was too ill to trifle, and must entreat him to set off for Enscombe without delay.
-- She had been particu-larly unwell, however, suffering from headache to a degree, which made her aunt declare, that had the ball taken place, she did not think Jane could have attended it; and it was charity to impute some of her unbecoming indifference to the languor of ill-health.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Bathsheba was suffering from the reverse feeling just then, and they bowled along in silence.
-- Owing to the great hurry necessitated by the far-gone state of some of the flock, Gabriel missed his aim in one case, and in one only striking wide of the mark, and inflicting a mortal blow at once upon the suffering ewe.
-- Mr. Coggan poured the liquor with unstinted liberality at the suffering Cain's circular mouth; half of it running down the side of the flagon, and half of what reached his mouth running down outside his throat, and half of what ran in going the wrong way, and being coughed and sneezed around the persons of the gathered reapers in the form of a cider fog, which for a moment hung in the sunny air like a small exhalation.
-- Darkness endows the small and ordinary ones among mankind with poetical power, and even the suffering woman threw her idea into figure.
-- Bathsheba had begun to know what suffering was, and she spoke with real feeling.... "Send across to Mr. Boldwood's, and say that Mrs.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Perhaps it is only human nature to inflict suffering on anything that will endure suffering, whether by reason of its genuine humility, or indifference, or sheer helplessness.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But I was restrained, when I thought of the heroic and suffering Elizabeth, whom I tenderly loved, and whose ex-istence was bound up in mine.
-- As it was, I lived ungazed at and unmolested, hardly thanked for the pittance of food and clothes which I gave, so much does suffering blunt even the coarsest sensations of men.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The good ladies of the hospital committee, whose cool hands have soothedmany a suffering brow and brought back from the jaws of death our brave men wounded in the bravest of all Causes,know our needs.
-- The civilian population had either to do without or buy at the speculators' prices, and the poor and those in moderatecircumstances were suffering increasing hardships.
-- Despite privation andhardships, despite food speculators and kindred scourges, despite death and sickness and suffering which had now lefttheir mark on nearly every family, the South was again saying "One more victory and the war is over," saying it witheven more happy assurance than in the summer before.
-- Already Atlanta wasfull of refugees from east Tennessee, and the town had heard firsthand stories from them of what suffering they hadgone through.
-- The people of the town were suffering hardship, privation,sickness and death as severely as the rest of the Confederacy; but Atlanta, the city, had gained rather than lost as aresult of the war.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Why should he suppose it necessary to be purified by suffering for his holiday clothes?
-- And if you could say that to me then, you will not hesitate to say that to me now,--now, when suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has taught me to understand what your heart used to be.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- My horror and astonishment are not to be described, when I observed in this abominable animal, a perfect hu-man figure: the face of it indeed was flat and broad, the 289nose depressed, the lips large, and the mouth wide; but these differences are common to all savage nations, where the lineaments of the countenance are distorted, by the na-tives suffering their infants to lie grovelling on the earth, or by carrying them on their backs, nuzzling with their face against the mothers' shoulders.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Every line in his face deepened as he said it, and put in its affecting evidence of the suffering he had undergone.
-- The dreams of childhood its airy fables; its graceful, beautiful, humane, impossible adornments of the world beyond: so good to be believed in once, so good to be remembered when outgrown, for then the least among them rises to the stature of a great Charity in the heart, suffering little children to come into the midst of it, and to keep with their pure hands a garden in the stony ways of this world, wherein it were better for all the children of Adam that they should oftener sun themselves, simple and trustful, and not worldly-wise what had she to do with these?
-- Even when their eyes had met, and her sister had approached the bed, Louisa lay for minutes looking at her in silence, and suffering her timidly to hold her passive hand, before she asked:'When was I brought to this room?'
-- Mr. Bounderby's first procedure was to shake Mrs. Sparsit off, and leave her to progress as she might through various stages of suffering on the floor.
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