free是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 自由的； 免费的； 免税的； 空闲的vt. 释放，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。
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He did awe his Gang by bandaging stone-bruises, dissecting squirrels, and explaining the astounding and secret matters to be discovered at the back of the physiology, but he was not completely free from an ambition to command such glory among them as was enjoyed by the son of the Episcopalian minister, who could smoke an entire cigar without becoming sick.
-- Martin had an excitement not free from anxiety.
-- He felt an instant and complete comradeship with her, a relation free from the fencing and posing of his struggle with Madeline.
-- He informed himself that he was a moron to make this long trip into Zenith twice in one day; he remembered that he was engaged to a girl called Madeline Fox; he worried the matter of unfaithfulness; he asserted that Leora Tozer was merely an imitation nurse who was as illiterate as a kitchen wench and as impertinent as a newsboy; he decided, several times he decided, to telephone her and free himself from the engagement.
-- In the fetid train, huddled close, hands locked, innocently free of the alienation which the pomposity of weddings sometimes casts between lovers, they sighed, "Now what are we going to do--what ARE we going to do?"
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：
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-- But in spite of this scornful reflection, he was by now looking cheerful as though he were suddenly set free from a terrible burden: and he gazed round in a friendly way at the people in the room.
-- He was free from that spell, that sorcery, that obsession!
-- He was in full possession of his faculties, free from confusion or giddiness, but his hands were still trembling.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- MissMurdstone reappeared before I was out of bed; told me, in so manywords, that I was free to walk in the garden for half an hour and nolonger; and retired, leaving the door open, that I might avail myselfof that permission.
-- At everyquestion he gave me a fleshy cut with it that made me writhe; so Iwas very soon made free of Salem House (as Steerforth said), andwas very soon in tears also.
-- He shook hands with me upon it, and clapped me on the back; andtold me that when I had anything to do at night after Agnes hadleft us, or when I wished to read for my own pleasure, I was free tocome down to his room, if he were there, and if I desired it forcompany's sake, and to sit with him.
-- My hurried inquiry if I mightpeep in, was answered with a free permission; and, lookingthrough the glass, I saw her sitting at her work.
-- I gives her a kiss, and I says no more toher than "My dear, you're right to speak out, you're to choose foryourself, you're as free as a little bird."
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
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-- Harriet certainly was not clever, but she had a sweet, docile, grateful disposition, was totally free from conceit, and only desiring to be guided by any one she looked up to.
-- 'I am sorry to hear you say so, sir; but I assure you, ex-cepting those little nervous head-aches and palpitations which I am never entirely free from anywhere, I am quite well myself; and if the children were rather pale before they went to bed, it was only because they were a little more tired than usual, from their journey and the happiness of com-ing.
-- But whether he were entirely free from peculiar attachment whether there were no actual preference re-mained a little longer doubtful.
-- Mrs. Weston had been shewing them all to him, and now he would shew them all to Emma; fortunate in having no other resemblance to a child, than in a total want of taste for what he saw, for he was slow, constant, and methodical. Before this second looking over was begun, however, Emma walked into the hall for the sake of a few moments' free observation of the entrance and ground-plot of the house and was hardly there, when Jane Fairfax ap-peared, coming quickly in from the garden, and with a look of escape. Little expecting to meet Miss Woodhouse so soon, there was a start at first; but Miss Woodhouse was the very person she was in quest of.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Rays of male vision seem to have a tickling effect upon virgin faces in rural districts; she brushed hers with her hand, as if Gabriel had been irritating its pink surface by actual touch, and the free air of her previous movements was reduced at the same time to a chastened phase of itself.
-- Oak found that the value of stock, plant, and implements which were really his own would be about sufficient to pay his debts, leaving himself a free man with the clothes he stood up in, and nothing more.
-- Liddy, elevating her feelings to the occasion from a sense of grandeur, floated off behind Bathsheba with a milder dignity not entirely free from travesty, and the door was closed.
-- Bathsheba was revolving in her mind whether by a bold and desperate rush she could free herself at the risk of leaving her skirt bodily behind her.
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