hypocrisy是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 伪善, 虚伪,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。
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Her eyes were, it seemed, opened; she felt all the difficulty of maintaining herself without hypocrisy and self- conceit on the pinnacle to which she had wished to mount.
-- Hypocrisy in anything whatever may deceive the cleverest and most penetrating man, but the least wide- awake of children recognizes it, and is revolted by it, however ingeniously it may be disguised.
-- Whatever faults Levin had, there was not a trace of hypocrisy in him, and so the children showed him the same friendliness that they saw in their mother's face.
-- At this moment, in his present softened state of feeling, sensitive to everything, this inevitable act of hypocrisy was not merely painful to Levin, it seemed to him utterly impossible.
-- "But a man may feel himself unworthy sometimes to rise to that height," said Stepan Arkadyevitch, conscious of hypocrisy in admitting this religious height, but at the same time unable to bring himself to acknowledge his free-thinking views before a person who, by a single word to Pomorsky, might procure him the coveted appointment.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- One of the papers had an innocent squib: Probably a certain amount of hypocrisy is inevitable in us sinful human critters, but when a public official tries to pose as a saint while indulging in every vice, and tries to cover up his gross ignorance and incompetence by pulling political wires, and makes a holy show of himself by not even doing a first-class job of wire- pulling, then even the cussedest of us old scoundrels begins to holler for the meat-ax.
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:
-- And what a fool I was about it!Well, he's simply a genius of hypocrisy and resourcefulness in disarming the suspi-cions of the lawyers so there's nothing much to wonder at, I suppose!Of course people like that are always possible.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- What has it been but a system of hypocrisy and deceit, espionage, and treachery? To come among us with professions of openness and simplicity; and such a league in secret to judge us all! Here have we been, the whole winter and spring, completely duped, fancying ourselves all on an equal footing of truth and honour, with two people in the midst of us who may have been carrying round, comparing and sitting in judgment on sentiments and words that were never meant for both to hear. They must take the conse-quence, if they have heard each other spoken of in a way not perfectly agreeable!'
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:
-- It seemed almost like hypocrisy and lying, sometimes, oh, often, on Birkin's part, to talk so deeply and importantly.
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:
-- The only reality was nothingness, and over it a hypocrisy of words.
-- Home was a place you lived in, love was a thing you didn't fool yourself about, joy was a word you applied to a good Charleston, happiness was a term of hypocrisy used to bluff other people, a father was an individual who enjoyed his own existence, a husband was a man you lived with and kept going in spirits.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Nay, when I read a letter of his, I cannot help giving him the pref-erence even over Wickham, much as I value the impudence and hypocrisy of my son-in-law.
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