deaf是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 聋的, 不愿听的，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：
-- The complaint had sometimes made it-self audible, even in that deaf city and dumb age, that, in the narrow streets without footways, the fierce patrician custom of hard driving endangered and maimed the mere vulgar in a barbarous manner.
-- 'Gone deaf in an hour?'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He tried to turn a deaf ear to these discussions of the best patterns of long clothes for the coming baby; tried to turn away and avoid seeing the mysterious, endless strips of knitting, the triangles of linen, and so on, to which Dolly attached special importance.
-- During the whole of the performance Levin felt like a deaf man watching people dancing, and was in a state of complete bewilderment when the fantasia was over, and felt a great weariness from the fruitless strain on his attention.
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：
-- She had a relation, a niece I believe, living with her, a deaf and dumb girl of fifteen, or perhaps not more than fourteen.
-- The party consisted of the Pole, a wretched looking clerk with a spotty face and a greasy coat, who had not a word to say for himself, and smelt abominably, a deaf and almost blind old man who had once been in the post of-fice and who had been from immemorial ages maintained by someone at Amalia Ivanovna's.
-- Then once more with pride and dignity she scanned her visitors, and suddenly inquired aloud across the table of the deaf man: 'Wouldn't he have some more meat, and had he been given some wine?'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 203'Do you think I don't know,' said my aunt, turning a deaf ear to thesister, and continuing to address the brother, and to shake her headat him with infinite ex- pression, 'what kind of life you must haveled that poor, unhappy, misdirected baby?
-- I may nothave used it to the best account; I was young and inexperienced;but I never turned a deaf ear to its artless pleading.
-- But when hecharged me, in return, with many messages of affection and regretfor those deaf ears, he moved me more.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- My mother does not hear; she is a little deaf you know.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Heavens you must be heartless quite!Had I known what a fearfully bitter sweet this was to be, how I would have avoided you, and never seen you, and been deaf of you.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But Mrs. Tarleton was, as usual, deaf to all other ideaswhen pursuing her favorite topic, breeding, whether it be horses or humans.
-- It was two o'clock and the sun was warm overhead, butIndia, wearied with the three-day preparations for the barbecue, was only too glad to remain sitting beneath the arbor,shouting remarks to a deaf old gentleman from Fayetteville.
-- Under the arbor, the deaf old gentleman from Fayetteville punched India.
-- Butto her pleadings, Scarlett turned a sullen face and a deaf ear.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- How Joe got out of the room, I have never been able to determine; but I know that when he did get out he was steadily proceeding upstairs instead of coming down, and was deaf to all remonstrances until I went after him and laid hold of him.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was certain to knock the wind out of common sense, and render that unlucky adversary deaf to the call of time.
-- Time hustled him into a little noisy and rather dirty machinery, in a by-comer, and made him Member of Parliament for Coketown: one of the respected members for ounce weights and measures, one of the representatives of the multiplication table, one of the deaf honourable gentlemen, dumb honourable gentlemen, blind honourable gentlemen, lame honourable gentlemen, dead honourable gentlemen, to every other consideration.
-- A deaf serving-woman and the light porter completed Mrs. Sparsit's empire.
-- The deaf serving-woman was rumoured to be wealthy; and a saying had for years gone about among the lower orders of Coketown, that she would be murdered some night when the Bank was shut, for the sake of her money.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The rest of the party were of the usual materials: travellers on business, and travellers for pleasure; officers from India on leave; merchants in the Greek and Turkey trades; a clerical English husband in a meek strait-waistcoat, on a wedding trip with his young wife; a majestic English mama and papa, of the patrician order, with a family of three growing-up daughters, who were keeping a journal for the confusion of their fellow-creatures; and a deaf old English mother, tough in travel, with a very decidedly grown-up daughter indeed, which daughter went sketching about the universe in the expectation of ultimately toning herself off into the married state.
-- How the trials were made in the presence of a board of six, of whom two ancient members were too blind to see it, two other ancient members were too deaf to hear it, one other ancient member was too lame to get near it, and the final ancient member was too pig-headed to look at it.
-- He'll be deaf directly.')
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