insane是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 疯狂的, 愚蠢的,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。
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There is no cruelty greater than a woman's to a man who loves her and whom she does not love; she has no kindness then, no tolerance even, she has only an insane irritation.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I went to hide little Hareton, and to take the shot out of the master's fowling piece, which he was fond of playing with in his insane excitement, to the hazard of the lives of any who provoked, or even attracted his notice too much; and I had hit upon the plan of removing it, that he might do less mischief if he did go the length of firing the gun.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Do I look like an insane person?"
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:
-- But already a certain friability was coming over the party, Birkin was mad with irritation, Halliday was turning in an insane hatred against Gerald, the Pussum was becoming hard and cold, like a flint knife, and Halliday was laying himself out to her.
-- The result was a nasty and insane scene with Halliday on the fourth evening.
-- But under the straying voice, what a persistent, almost insane will!
-- It filled him with almost insane fury, this calm assumption of the Magna Mater, that all was hers, because she had borne it.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- During this period of his life Nekhludoff felt the ecstasy of freedom from all those moral impediments which he had formerly placed before himself, and continued in a chronic condition of insane egotism.
-- During this period of his insane egotism, called forth by the life in the army and in St. Petersburg, the animal man dominated him and completely suppressed the spiritual man.
-- In that condition of insane egotism Nekhludoff thought only of himself--whether he would be condemned, and how far, if his act should be discovered, but never gave a thought to the question, "How does she feel about it, and what will become of her?"
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