anxious是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 焦虑的， 担心的； 急于(得到的) ， 渴望的，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。
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This last was said in a note of anxious sneering that made Gerald's veins tingle with fine hate for her.
-- But she was anxious and puzzled.
-- she asked, anxious for some communication.
-- Feeling his way forward, with the tips of his fingers, travelling rapidly, like a blind man, anxious lest Ursula should come upstairs, he found another door.
-- So secretive and active and anxious the young woman seemed, so reluctant, slinking, the young man.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Not anxious to come in contact with their fangs, I sat still; but, imagining they would scarcely understand tacit insults, I unfortunately indulged in winking and making faces at the trio, and some turn of my physiognomy so irritated madam, that she suddenly broke into a fury and leapt on my knees.
-- The household went to bed; and I, too, anxious to lie down, opened my lattice and put my head out to hearken, though it rained: determined to admit them in spite of the prohibition, should they return.
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：
-- Alice was very anxious to be of use, and, as the poor little Lily was nearly screaming herself into a fit, she hastily picked up the Queen and set her on the table by the side of her noisy little daughter.
-- There was a book lying near Alice on the table, and while she sat watching the White King (for she was still a little anxious about him, and had the ink all ready to throw over him, in case he fainted again), she turned over the leaves, to find some part that she could read, ' for it's all in some language I don't know,' she said to herself.
-- 'Don't tease so,' said Alice, looking about in vain to see where the voice came from; 'if you're so anxious to have a joke made, why don't you make one yourself?'
-- She was quite frightened this time, and said in an anxious tone, as she picked him up, 'I hope no bones are broken?'
-- 'You are sad,' the Knight said in an anxious tone: 'let me sing you a song to comfort you.'
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Captain Smollett, the squire, and Dr. Livesey were talking together on the quarter-deck, and anxious as I was to tell them my story, I durst not interrupt them openly.
-- "Silver, sir," returned the captain; "he's as anxious as you and I to smother things up.
-- I tell you, but Silver was anxious to keep up with us.
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