goodness是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 善良， 仁慈； (食物等) 精华int. 天哪，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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was known to be brave to excess, and full of daring and chivalry—a Fer-gus of the nineteenth century; but his goodness excelled every other quality, and he was more charitable than St. Martin himself, for he would have given the whole of his cloak to any of the poor Highlanders.
-- Robert bade fair to be an accomplished gentleman some day, for John Mangles was to make a sailor of him, and the Major was to teach him sang-froid, and Glenarvan and Lady Helena were to instil into him courage and goodness and generosity, while Mary was to inspire him with gratitude toward such instructors.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Yet may we shelter ourselves in the infinite goodness of Providence, which would not forever punish the innocent beyond that third or fourth generation which is threatened in Holy Writ.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There was evidently, he concluded, something at work here; some storm of the mind, some paroxysm of romantic anger, goodness knows against whom or what, some insa-tiable contempt in a word, something altogether absurd and impossible, but at the same time most dangerous to be met with by any respectable person with a position in soci-ety to keep up.
-- He finished by declaring that the prince was a most extraordinary man, and goodness knows why he had been considered an idiot hitherto, for he was very far from being one.
-- 'Goodness knows what it means, ma'am,' she said.
-- 'My goodness me!and I gave him twenty-five roubles this morning as though he were a beggar,' blurted out the gen-eral, half senseless with amazement.
-- 'Goodness gracious!good heavens!'
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I foresaw that it would be difficult to make my exit with dignity, and I wished to goodness that I had not returned to London till Mrs. Strickland had composed her difficulties.
-- I had not yet learnt how contradictory is human nature; I did not know how much pose there is in the sincere, how much baseness in the noble, nor how much goodness in the reprobate.
-- For three days I hadn't ...""For goodness sake, hold your tongue," she interrupted, tears of annoyance in her eyes.
-- "Oh, for goodness sake, let me be.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- said Mr Cheggs, glancing over his shoulder, 'have the goodness to smile again, sir.
-- Will you have the goodness to charge yourself with that commission, Sir?'
-- 'Goodness gracious, Kit, what is the matter, what have you been doing?'
-- 'Now, Sir, will you ha' the goodness to go on; this is not the place,' said the old gentleman.
-- 'Have the goodness to retire to your own room, and not to leave it without permission.'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Every one lived for himself only, for his own pleasure, and all the words about God and goodness were deception.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Well, now I tell you, I never seen good come o' goodness yet.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Well, friend Ned, we will wait patiently for the tide on the 9th instant; for it appears that the moon will have the goodness to put it off again."
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：
-- And Gerald, watching, saw the amazing attractive goodliness of his eyes, a young, spontaneous goodness that attracted the other man infinitely, yet filled him with bitter chagrin, because he mistrusted it so much.
-- "Surely," Halliday intoned, "'surely goodness and mercy hath followed me all the days of my life '" he broke off and giggled.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Fact is, I reckon we'd come to consider him OUR nigger; yes, we did consider him so goodness knows we had trouble enough for him.
-- 'Clah to goodness I hain't no notion, Miss' Sally.
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