resolute是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 坚决的， 果断的，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《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Madame's resolute right hand was occupied with an axe, in place of the usual softer imple-ments, and in her girdle were a pistol and a cruel knife.
-- But, an affectionate glance at his wife, so happy and busy, made him resolute not to tell her what impended (he had been half moved to do it, so strange it was to him to act in anything without her quiet aid), and the day passed quickly.
-- And when Jarvis Lorry saw the kindled eyes, the resolute face, the calm strong look and bearing of the man whose life always seemed to him to have been stopped, like a clock, for so many years, and then set going again with an energy which had lain dormant during the cessation of its usefulness, he believed.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The King's Son got some scratches too; but the sun shone on his path, and it is him that we will follow, for he was an excellent and resolute youth.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But her face, to which she tried to give a severe and resolute expression, betrayed bewilderment and suffering.
-- Vronsky was a squarely built, dark man, not very tall, with a good- humored, handsome, and exceedingly calm and resolute face.
-- Vronsky looked wonderingly at the prince with his resolute eyes, and, with a faint smile, began immediately talking to Countess Nordston of the great ball that was to come off next week.
-- She vividly recalled his manly, resolute face, his noble self-possession, and the good nature conspicuous in everything towards everyone.
-- Madame Karenina, however, did not wait for her brother, but catching sight of him she stepped out with her light, resolute step.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They saw him frown at it, tap it on his knuckles, begin to read it, stuff it back into his pocket, and go on with a more resolute step.
-- He met her on the edge of Wheatsylvania and they had a moment's talk, a resolute kiss.
-- He was resolute about it, always, and she admired his efficiency, but he never caught the car.
-- They flocked from the house to his laboratory only once a week, which was certainly not enough to disturb a resolute man--merely enough to keep him constantly waiting for them.
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：
-- The old woman recovered herself, and her visitor's resolute tone evidently restored her confidence.
-- 'Nobody has been beating the landlady,' she declared at last in a firm, resolute voice.
-- During all this period Ra-zumihin wore an air of resolute determination.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When I awoke next morning, I was resolute to declare my passionto Dora, and know my fate.
-- What I had to do, was, to turn the painful discipline of my youngerdays to account, by going to work with a resolute and steady heart.
-- We exhorted him to be resolute in this, and left my aunt to observehim.
-- Ididn't exactly say so; I softened it down as much as I could; but Iimplied it, and I was resolute upon it.
-- He put his hand down firmly on the table, andset his sunburnt face into a resolute expression.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Vauquer, or to the boarders; but, somehow, those whom he obliged felt that they would sooner face death than fail to repay him; a certain resolute look, sometimes seen on his face, inspired fear of him, for all his appearance of easy good-nature.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She set her hand upon her stick in the resolute way that sometimes was habitual to her, and looked at the fire with a strong expression of forcing herself to attend.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She took her hands suddenly from his shoulders, and pressed them both upon her side; while in her face, not like itself and in her figure, drawn up, resolute to finish by a last effort what she had to say the feelings long suppressed broke loose.
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