infinite是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 无限的， 无穷的n. 无限，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：
-- Always there was this feeling of an unseen force, a fine net drawn round us with infinite skill and delicacy, holding us so lightly that it was only at some supreme moment that one realized that one was indeed entangled in its meshes.
-- In that impassive, colourless man, with his straw hat and his but-terfly-net, I seemed to see something terrible a creature of infinite patience and craft, with a smiling face and a mur-derous heart.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A new sensa-tion came over him, filling his heart and soul with infinite anguish.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Many a time have you slobbered your wine in baby helplessness over my shirt; I had infinite trouble with you, but I knew that heaven had vouchsafed me no offspring of my own, and I made a son of you, Achilles, that in my hour of need you might protect me.
-- I will give him a chariot and a couple of horses, the fleetest that can be found at the ships of the Achaeans, if he will dare this thing; and he will win infinite honour to boot; he must go to the ships and find out whether they are still guarded as heretofore, or whether now that we have beaten them the Achaeans design to fly, and through sheer exhaustion are neglecting to keep their watches.'
-- 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?
-- Now has Jove vouchsafed us a day that will pay us for all the rest; this day we shall take the ships which came hither against heaven's will, and which have caused us such infinite suffer-ing through the cowardice of our councillors, who when I would have done battle at the ships held me back and for-bade the host to follow me; if Jove did then indeed warp our judgements, himself now commands me and cheers me on.'
-- For now you shall have grief infinite by reason of the death of that son whom you can never welcome home nay, I will not live nor go about among mankind unless Hector fall by my spear, and thus pay me for having slain Patroclus son of Menoetius.'
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He stared at it in infinite perplexity.
-- The infinite details!And the exasperation!A professor, a provincial professor, always prying.
-- The last I saw of the chase was a little group of a dozen people perhaps, studying with infinite perplexity a slowly drying footprint that had resulted from a puddle in Tavistock Square, a footprint as isolated and incomprehensible to them as Crusoe's solitary discovery.
-- I rushed among them, went flat, got rid of my vest after infinite wriggling, and stood a free man again, panting and scared, as the policeman and three of the shopmen came round the corner.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Then I took a gorilla I had; and upon that, working with infinite care and mastering difficulty after difficulty, I mademy first man.
-- Moreau stopped, facing this creature, who cringed towards him with the memory and dread of infinite torment.
-- I staggered on in spite of infinite fatigue and the dense heat of the tropical after-noon.
-- A blind Fate, a vast pitiless Mechanism, seemed to cut and shape the fabric of existence and I, Moreau (by his passion for research), Montgomery (by his passion for drink), the Beast People with their in-stincts and mental restrictions, were torn and crushed, ruthlessly, inevitably, amid the infinite complexity of its in-cessant wheels.
-- I have a memory of infinite tedium.
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：
-- He must be treated with infinite tact."
-- With infinite patience she prepared to snare me and bind me.
-- I do not know what infinite yearning possesses you, so that you are driven to a perilous, lonely search for some goal where you expect to find a final release from the spirit that torments you.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The game constituted the only dish at supper; the meat was excellent, and Pencroft and Herbert, whose long excursion had rendered them very hungry, devoured it with infinite satisfaction.
-- Two miles were cleared in this direction, and then, after they had passed the last curtain of trees, appeared the plateau, carpeted with thick turf, and beyond that the infinite sea.
-- The granite, worn by the water for an infinite time, was very slippery, and falls were to be dreaded.
-- The manufacture of a hand-saw cost infinite trouble, but at last an instrument was obtained which, when vigorously handled, could divide the ligneous fibers of the wood.
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