purify是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 使纯净， 提纯，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。
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But the son of Atreus bade the people purify them-selves; so they purified themselves and cast their filth into the sea.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When Martin insisted that in six miles the creek would purify any waste and that the squatters were probably not the cause, he was amply denounced.
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：
-- They were a pure chosen people, destined to found a new race and a new life, to renew and purify the earth, but no one had seen these men, no one had heard their words and their voices.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Herbert found a vein of it at the foot of Mount Franklin, and they had nothing to do but purify this salt.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He crossed his hands on his breast, as he used to do when a child, raised his eyes and said: "Lord, help me, teach me; come and enter within me and purify me of all this abomination."
-- He prayed, asked God to help him and purify him, while that which he was praying for had already happened.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It needs sheer sensuality even to purify and quicken the mind.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Their gentle influence may teach us how to weave fresh garlands for the graves of those we loved: may purify our thoughts, and bear down before it old enmity and hatred; but beneath all this, there lingers, in the least reflective mind, a vague and half-formed consciousness of having held such feelings long before, in some remote and distant time, which calls up solemn thoughts of distant times to come, and bends down pride and worldliness beneath it.
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