liberal是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 慷慨的, 大方的, 胸怀宽大的; n. 自由主义者，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。
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Our visitor readjusted his glasses and began: 'The recent sudden death of Sir Charles Baskerville, whose name has been mentioned as the probable Liberal candi-date for Mid-Devon at the next election, has cast a gloom over the county.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Liberalism has just as much right to exist as has the most moral conservatism; but I am attacking RUSSIAN liberalism; and I attack it for the sim-ple reason that a Russian liberal is not a Russian liberal, he is a non-Russian liberal.
-- My Rus-sian liberal goes so far as to reject Russia; that is, he hates and strikes his own mother.
-- (You will often find a liberal who is applauded and esteemed by his fellows, but who is in reality the dreariest, blindest, dullest of conservatives, and is not aware of the fact.)
-- There can be no such thing anywhere else as a liberal who really hates his country; and how is this fact to be explained among US?
-- By my original statement that a Russian liberal is NOT a RUSSIAN liberal that's the only explanation that I can see.'
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：
-- 'To retain the fort is now impossible,' said his liberal en-emy; 'it is necessary to the interests of my master that it should be destroyed; but as for yourselves and your brave comrades, there is no privilege dear to a soldier that shall be denied.'
-- When he had thus announced his liberal intention, the crafty chief arose, and gravely spread his presents before the dazzled eyes of his hosts.
-- The Delawares lost their gravity in a much more cordial expression; and the host, in particular, after contemplating his own liberal share of the spoil for some moments with peculiar gratifica-tion, repeated with strong emphasis, the words: 'My brother is a wise chief.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Daniel Quilp, who was not much affected by a bright morning save in so far as it spared him the trouble of carrying an umbrella, caused himself to be put ashore hard by the wharf, and proceeded thither through a narrow lane which, partaking of the amphibious character of its frequenters, had as much water as mud in its composition, and a very liberal supply of both.
-- He's a liberal sort of fellow.
-- I wish I could afford to be as liberal as you; and, as you say, he might pay it back if he won and if he lost ''You're not to take that into consideration at all,' said Jowl.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At the head of the table sat old Korchagin, on his left the physician; on his right, a visitor, Ivan Ivanovich Kolosoff, an ex-district commander, and now a bank manager, who was a friend of the family, and of liberal tendencies; further to the left was Miss Rader, governess to Missy's four-year-old sister, with the little girl herself; then to the right, Missy's only brother, Peter, a high-school pupil, on account of whose forthcoming examinations the entire family remained in the city, and his tutor, also a student; then again to the left, Katherine Alexeievna, a forty-year-old girl Slavophile; opposite to her was Michael Sergeievich, or Misha Telegin, Missy's cousin, and at the foot of the table, Missy herself, and beside her, on the table, lay an extra cover.
-- "Undermining the bases--undermining the bases"--smilingly repeated the Prince, who had boundless confidence in the intelligence and honesty of his liberal comrade and friend.
-- He was disgusted with that self-confident, vulgar, liberal tone of Kolosoff, the bull- like, sensual, figure of old Korchagin, the French phrases of the Slavophile maiden, the ceremonious faces of the governess and the tutor.
-- "I don't know whether I am a liberal or something else," smilingly said Nekhludoff, who always wondered at being joined to some party, or called a liberal only because he held that a man must not be judged without being heard; that all are equal before the law; that it is wrong to torture and beat people generally, especially those that are not convicted.
-- "I don't know whether I am a liberal or not, but I do know that our present courts, bad as they are, are nevertheless better than those that preceded them."
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I told him the squire was the most liberal of men.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Her father was mostly absent, abroad, she was either alone in the house, with her visitors, of whom there were always several, or she had with her her brother, a bachelor, and a Liberal member of Parliament.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At last it crossed his mind that there was a science of faces, and that a man could pick the liberal countenance if he tried.
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