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《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- His affection for the child might not be inconsistent with villany of the worst kind; even that very affection was in itself an extraordinary contradiction, or how could he leave her thus?
-- 'Look at the worst side of the question then,' said Trent as steadily as before, and keeping his eyes upon his friend.
-- 'May the present moment,' said Dick, sticking his fork into a large carbuncular potato, 'be the worst of our lives!I like the plan of sending 'em with the peel on; there's a charm in drawing a potato from its native element (if I may so express it) to which the rich and powerful are strangers.
-- 'I know it did,' answered the old man, 'but that was the very worst fortune of all, and the time had not come then.
-- When they were all drawn back, it was found to be locked, and worst of all, the key was gone.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "And the worst part of it is that he was killed, and no one knows who killed him.
-- "We say that we are against the use of force, but is this not force in its worst form?"
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "When I reached the lawn my worst fears were realised.
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'The daisies are worst of all.
-- That happened to me once and the worst of it was, before I could get out again, the other White Knight came and put it on.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- To see him leap and run and pursue me over hedge and ditch was the worst of nightmares.
-- His stories were what frightened people worst of all.
-- But that was by no means the worst of it, for after a day or two at sea he began to appear on deck with hazy eye, red cheeks, stuttering tongue, and other marks of drunkenness.
-- If the worst come to the worst, we might try that after dark.
-- Even the ripples were a danger to our overloaded craft, but the worst of it was that we were swept out of our true course and away from our proper landing-place behind the point.
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:
-- What is it but the worst and last form of intellectualism, this love of yours for passion and the animal instincts?
-- The worst of it is, they cling on to the living, and won't let go."
-- "The most normal people have the worst subterranean selves, take them one by one."
-- And after all, it would be worst in the long run for everybody, if they must close down.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Heathcliff was dangerously sick; and while he lay at the worst he would have me constantly by his pillow: I suppose he felt I did a good deal for him, and he hadn't wit to guess that I was compelled to do it.
-- Worst of all.
-- 'You'll find him not so pliable as you calculate upon: and, though I'm hardly a judge, I think that's the worst motive you've given yet for being the wife of young Linton.
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