poison是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 毒物， 毒药v. 放毒， 毒害， 污染，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：
-- ‘The poison is not far off.'
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Oho, how careful one has to be with you, prince!Haven't you put a drop of poison in that remark now, eh?
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The thought of her husband's unhappiness did not poison her happiness.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He wanted the streptococcus to produce its blood- destroying poison in twenty-four-hour cultures.
-- They prepared sera; the assistant in the Department of Bio-Physics was inventing electrified wire entanglements; Dr. Billy Smith, who six months before had been singing Studentenlieder at Luchow's, was working on poison gas to be used against all singers of Lieder; and to Martin was assigned the manufacture of lipovaccine, a suspension of finely ground typhoid and paratyphoid organisms in oil.
-- At first he was annoyed by Sondelius's disturbing presence, however interesting he found his fervors about plague-bearing rats (whom Sondelius hated not at all but whom, with loving zeal, he had slaughtered by the million, with a romantic absorption in traps and poison gas).
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- What need had he to poison her life?
-- Do you know, I was so wild about her at that time that if she had told me to poison Marfa Petro-vna or to cut her throat and to marry herself, it would have been done at once!But it ended in the catastrophe of which you know already.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was past bothColleges, Mr. Chillip said, and the Hall could only poison him.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- We rest; a dream has power to poison sleep.
-- 'Devil, cease; and do not poison the air with these sounds of malice.
-- The agonies of remorse poison the luxury there is otherwise sometimes found in indulging the excess of grief.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Seeing, or fancying, that I was suspected of an intention of carrying poison to him, I asked to be searched before I sat down at his bedside, and told the officer who was always there, that I was willing to do anything that would assure him of the singleness of my designs.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And it looked so pretty, that she took it up and put it into her hair to try it; but the moment it touched her head, the poison was so pow-erful that she fell down senseless.
-- Scarcely, however, had he tasted the bitter sea-water when he became worse even than he was before; and then both the elder sons came in, and blamed the youngest for what they had done; and said that he wanted to poison their father, but that they had found the Water of Life, and had brought it with them.
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：
-- It was one of the ghastly half-truths that poison human existence.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Therefore, he sat before his dying fire, sorrowful to think upon the way by which he had come to that night, yet not strewing poison on the way by which other men had come to it.
-- A blessing beyond appreciation would be conferred upon mankind, if the tainted, in whose weakness or wickedness these virulent disorders are bred, could be instantly seized and placed in close confinement (not to say summarily smothered) before the poison is communicable.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Ferdinando, the 'minion', carries them away, and Hagar puts back the cup which holds the poison meant for Roderi-go.
-- They haf no right to put poison in the sugarplum, and let the small ones eat it.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- If your banker breaks, you snap; if your apothecary by mistake sends you poison in your pills, you die.
-- "Aye, aye, steward," cried Stubb, "we'll teach you to drug a harpooneer; none of your apothecary's medicine here; you want to poison us, do ye?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'And mind you don't poison it,' said Mr. Sikes, laying his hat upon the table.
-- Having prepared his mind, by solitude and gloom, to prefer any society to the companionship of his own sad thoughts in such a dreary place, he was now slowly instilling into his soul the poison which he hoped would blacken it, and change its hue for ever.
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