perpetual是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 永久的, 永恒的，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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It is their wickedness, their perpetual detestable malice that's what it is they are all full of malice, malice!
-- Try to realize that in the perpetual admission of guilt she probably finds some dreadful unnatural satisfaction as though she were revenging herself upon someone.
-- For instance, when the whole essence of an ordinary person's nature lies in his perpetual and unchangeable com-monplaceness; and when in spite of all his endeavours to do something out of the common, this person ends, eventu-ally, by remaining in his unbroken line of routine .
-- All you could love was your shame and the perpetual thought that you were disgraced and insulted.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The dwarf's lodging on Tower hill comprised, besides the needful accommodation for himself and Mrs Quilp, a small sleeping-closet for that lady's mother, who resided with the couple and waged perpetual war with Daniel; of whom, notwithstanding, she stood in no slight dread.
-- 'By a slight and not unnatural mistake, sir,' said Dick, substituting another in its stead, 'I had handed you the pass-ticket of a select convivial circle called the Glorious Apollers of which I have the honour to be Perpetual Grand.
-- Quilp bade him good day; the perpetual Grand Master of the Glorious Apollers, elevating his hat in honour of Mrs Quilp, dropped it carelessly on the side of his head again, and disappeared with a flourish.
-- Their patroness then shut the door and sat herself down by her drum at an open window; and, the steps being struck by George and stowed under the carriage, away they went, with a great noise of flapping and creaking and straining, and the bright brass knocker, which nobody ever knocked at, knocking one perpetual double knock of its own accord as they jolted heavily along.
-- Quilp indeed was a perpetual night-mare to the child, who was constantly haunted by a vision of his ugly face and stunted figure.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was the same rich green that one sees on forest moss or on the lichen in caves: plants which like these grow in a perpetual twilight.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Two months earlier we should have had perpetual daylight in these latitudes; but already we had had three or four hours of night, and by and by there would be six months of darkness in these circumpolar regions.
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：
-- Let them become instruments, pure machines, pure wills, that work like clock-work, in perpetual repetition.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I ejaculated, mentally, 'you deserve perpetual isolation from your species for your churlish inhospitality.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But as 'them two clever ones' Mrs Affery's perpetual reference, in whom her personality was swallowed up were agreed to accept Little Dorrit as a matter of course, she had nothing for it but to follow suit.
-- The discovery of this Behoving Machine was the discovery of the political perpetual motion.
-- The wholesale amount of Prunes and Prism which Mrs General infused into the family life, combined with the perpetual plunges made by Fanny into society, left but a very small residue of any natural deposit at the bottom of the mixture.
-- Mr and Mrs Sparkler were established in their own house: a little mansion, rather of the Tite Barnacle class, quite a triumph of inconvenience, with a perpetual smell in it of the day before yesterday's soup and coach-horses, but extremely dear, as being exactly in the centre of the habitable globe.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But the training she received at Aunt March's was just what she needed, and the thought that she was doing something to support herself made her happy in spite of the perpetual 'Josy-phine!'
-- The poor man was very uncomfortable, for the children had bereft him of his wife, home was merely a nursery and the perpetual 'hushing' made him feel like a brutal intrud-er whenever he entered the sacred precincts of Babyland.
-- Valrosa well deserved its name, for in that climate of perpetual summer roses blossomed everywhere.
-- Yes, Jo was a very happy woman there, in spite of hard work, much anxiety, and a perpetual racket.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The perpetual commendations of the lady, ei- ther on his handwriting, or on the evenness of his lines, or on the length of his letter, with the perfect unconcern with which her praises were received, formed a curious dialogue, and was exactly in union with her opinion of each.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Her income was not her own, she said, with such perpetual claims on it; and it was the more unkind in my father, because, otherwise, the money would have been entirely at my mother's disposal, without any restriction whatever.
-- He so frequently talked of the increasing expenses of housekeeping, and of the perpetual demands upon his purse, which a man of any consequence in the world was beyond calculation exposed to, that he seemed rather to stand in need of more money himself than to have any design of giving money away.
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