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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As for your wish to go with Rogojin, that was simply the idea of a delirious and suffering brain.
-- You see that is quite a different thing, for how many sinners there are, how many women, who have passed through the trials of this life, are now suffering and groaning in purga-tory!I prayed for you, too, in spite of your insolence and impudence, also for your fellows, as it seems that you claim to know how I pray芒聙娄' 'Oh!that's enough in all conscience!Pray for whom you choose, and the devil take them and you!We have a scholar here; you did not know that, prince?'
-- 'You'll hate her afterwards for all your present love, and for all the torment you are suffering on her account now.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- We dwellers in Olympus have to put up with much at the hands of men, and we lay much suffering on one another.
-- We gods are continually suffering in the most cruel manner at one another's hands while helping mortals; and we all owe you a grudge for having begotten that mad termagant of a daughter, who is always committing outrage of some kind.
-- This Euchenor had set sail for Troy well knowing that it would be the death of him, for his good old father Polyidus had often told him that he must either stay at home and die of a terrible disease, or go with the Achaeans and perish at the hands of the Trojans; he chose, therefore, to avoid incurring the heavy fine the Achaeans would have laid upon him, and at the same time to escape the pain and suffering of disease.
-- Acamas vaunted loudly over him saying, 'Argive archers, braggarts that you are, toil and suffering shall not be for us only, but some of you too shall fall here as well as ourselves.
-- Do you wish to go through all kinds of suffering before you are brought back sick and sor-ry to Olympus, after having caused infinite mischief to all us others?
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His temper continued very uncertain; for the most part his manner was that of a man suffering under almost unendurable provocation, and once or twice things were snapped, torn, crushed, or broken in spasmodic gusts of violence.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The emotional appeal of those yells grew upon me steadi-ly, grew at last to such an exquisite expression of suffering that I could stand it in that confined room no longer.
-- It is when suffering finds a voice and sets our nerves quivering that this pity comes troubling us.
-- I must confess that I lost faith in the sanity of the world when I saw it suffering the painful disorder of this island.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The delivery of these skillful rhymes was accompanied, on the part of the stranger, by a regular rise and fall of his right hand, which terminated at the descent, by suffering the fingers to dwell a moment on the leaves of the little vol-ume; and on the ascent, by such a flourish of the member as none but the initiated may ever hope to imitate.
-- Major Heyward was mistaken only in suffering his youth-ful and generous pride to suppress his active watchfulness.
-- 'Graves bring solemn feelings over the mind,' returned the scout, a good deal touched at the calm suffering of his companion; 'and they often aid a man in his good - intentions; though, for myself, I expect to leave my own bones unburied, to bleach in the woods, or to be torn asunder by the wolves.
-- 'If anything could add to my own base love of life,' said Heyward, suffering his unconscious eyes to wander to the youthful form of the silent Alice, 'it would be so kind an as- surance.
-- cried Duncan, suffering the cloud to be chased from his countenance by a smile of open pleasure.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It is not true that suffering ennobles the character; happiness does that sometimes, but suffering, for the most part, makes men petty and vindictive.
-- The thought of her suffering was intolerable.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Cyrus Harding ate a little of the grouse, and the rest was divided among his companions, who found it but a meager breakfast, for they were suffering extremely from hunger.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- An indistinct idea he had, that the child was desolate and in want of help; for he often drew her to his bosom and bade her be of good cheer, saying that they would not desert each other; but he seemed unable to contemplate their real position more distinctly, and was still the listless, passionless creature that suffering of mind and body had left him.
-- By this time it was night again, and though the child felt cold, being but poorly clad, her anxious thoughts were far removed from her own suffering or uneasiness, and busily engaged in endeavouring to devise some scheme for their joint subsistence.
-- Why had they ever come to this noisy town, when there were peaceful country places, in which, at least, they might have hungered and thirsted, with less suffering than in its squalid strife!They were but an atom, here, in a mountain heap of misery, the very sight of which increased their hopelessness and suffering.
-- I never will complain if you will not, but I have some suffering indeed.'
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