worst是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. /ad. 最坏(的) ， 最差(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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- No, Amy, not the worst of it.
-- It was an affecting illustration of the fallacy of human projects, to behold her lover, with the great hat pulled over his eyes, the velvet collar turned up as if it rained, the plum-coloured coat buttoned to conceal the silken waistcoat of golden sprigs, and the little direction-post pointing inexorably home, creeping along by the worst back-streets, and composing, as he went, the following new inscription for a tombstone in St George's Churchyard:'Here lie the mortal remains Of JOHN CHIVERY, Never anything worth mentioning, Who died about the end of the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-six, Of a broken heart, Requesting with his last breath that the word AMY might be inscribed over his ashes, which was accordingly directed to be done, By his afflicted Parents.'
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'It's naughty to fret, but I do think washing dishes and keeping things tidy is the worst work in the world.
-- You think your temper is the worst in the world, but mine used to be just like it.'
-- Amy fared worst of all, for her resources were small, and when her sisters left her to amuse herself, she soon found that accomplished and im-portant little self a great burden.
-- It's a pity, but nothing goes right this week, and Pip has had the worst of the experiment.
-- Another hour, still no one came, and anxious fears of delay in the storm, or accidents by the way, or, worst of all, a great grief at Washington, haunted the girls.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Steelkilt leaped on the barricade, and striding up and down there, defied the worst the pistols could do; but gave the captain to understand distinctly, that his (Steelkilt's) death would be the signal for a murderous mutiny on the part of all hands.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- One day, Oliver and Noah had descended into the kitchen at the usual dinner -hour, to banquet upon a small joint of mutton--a pound and a half of the worst end of the neck--when Charlotte being called out of the way, there ensued a brief interval of time, which Noah Claypole, being hungry and vicious, considered he could not possibly devote to a worthier purpose than aggravating and tantalising young Oliver Twist.
-- 'It's the worst of having to do with women,' said the Jew, replacing his club; 'but they're clever, and we can't get on, in our line, without 'em.
-- 'The worst of these women is, that a very little thing serves to call up some long -forgotten feeling; and, the best of them is, that it never lasts.
-- 'I shall be glad to have him away from my eyes, and to know that the worst is over.
-- If he is alive, I can make him one from this time; and, if--if--' said the Jew, drawing nearer to the other,--'it's not likely, mind,--but if the worst comes to the worst, and he is dead--' 'It's no fault of mine if he is!'
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Miss Bennet was the only creature who could suppose there might be any extenuating circumstances in the case, unknown to the society of Hertfordshire; her mild and steady candour always pleaded for allowances, and urged the possibility of mistakes but by everybody else Mr. Dar-cy was condemned as the worst of men.
-- When she thought of her mother, her confidence gave way a little; but she would not allow that any objections THERE had material weight with Mr. Darcy, whose pride, she was convinced, would re-ceive a deeper wound from the want of importance in his friend's connections, than from their want of sense; and she was quite decided, at last, that he had been partly governed by this worst kind of pride, and partly by the wish of retain-ing Mr. Bingley for his sister.
-- His belief of her sister's insensibility she in-stantly resolved to be false; and his account of the real, the worst objections to the match, made her too angry to have any wish of doing him justice.
-- Her character will be fixed, and she will, at sixteen, be the most determined flirt that ever made herself or her family ridiculous; a flirt, too, in the worst and mean-est degree of flirtation; without any attraction beyond youth and a tolerable person; and, from the ignorance and empti-ness of her mind, wholly unable to ward off any portion of that universal contempt which her rage for admiration will excite.
-- 'Oh, yes! that, that is the worst of all.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But I was to have another trial for it still; and Providence, as in such cases generally it does, resolved to leave me entirely without excuse; for if I would not take this for a deliverance, the next was to be such a one as the worst and most hardened wretch among us would confess both the danger and the mercy of.
-- But the worst was not come yet; the storm continued with such fury that the seamen themselves acknowledged they had never seen a worse.
-- When I came home from this journey, I contemplated with great pleasure the fruitfulness of that valley, and the pleasantness of the situation; the security from storms on that side of the water, and the wood: and concluded that I had pitched upon a place to fix my abode which was by far the worst part of the country.
-- Besides, after some thought upon this affair, I considered that if this land was the Spanish coast, I should certainly, one time or other, see some vessel pass or repass one way or other; but if not, then it was the savage coast between the Spanish country and Brazils, where are found the worst of savages; for they are cannibals or men-eaters, and fail not to murder and devour all the human bodies that fall into their hands.
-- As soon as I came to the sea-shore, I was surprised to see that I had taken up my lot on the worst side of the island, for here, indeed, the shore was covered with innumerable turtles, whereas on the other side I had found but three in a year and a half.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She paused over it for some time with indignant astonishment; then read it again and again; but every perusal only served to increase her abhorrence of the man, and so bitter were her feelings against him, that she dared not trust herself to speak, lest she might wound Marianne still deeper by treating their disengagement, not as a loss to her of any possible good but as an escape from the worst and most irremediable of all evils, a connection, for life, with an unprincipled man, as a deliverance the most real, a blessing the most important.
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