inferior是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 劣质的, 差的; 下级的; n. 地位低的人, 能力低的人，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：
-- Glenarvan warned them that the MACQUARIE was inferior in comfort to the DUNCAN.
-- They had to fall back on the coarse viands of the ship; sea biscuits of inferior quality, and two casks of salt fish.
-- Beside him sat nine armed warriors of inferior rank, ferocious-looking fellows, some of them suffering from recent wounds.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In the American War some of the most ad-vanced Liberals took sides with the planters on the score that the blacks were an inferior race to the whites, and that might was the right of the white race.'
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then said King Apollo, son to Jove, 'Nay, hero, pray to the ever-living gods, for men say that you were born of Jove's daughter Venus, whereas Achilles is son to a goddess of inferior rank.
-- You have made me cut a poor figure and baulked my horses by flinging your own in front of them, though yours are much worse than mine are; therefore, O princes and counsellors of the Argives, judge between us and show no favour, lest one of the Achaeans say, 'Menelaus has got the mare through lying and corruption; his horses were far inferior to Antilochus's, but he has greater weight and influence.'
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He turned round in a helpless way and took a second glass of the excellent vicar's very inferior sherry.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But could I find a man among them who would dare to reflect on my child, he should feel the weight of a father's anger!Ha!Major Heyward, you are yourself born at the south, where these unfortunate beings are considered of a race inferior to your own.'
-- They who heard it listened with a curdling horror at the heart, little inferior to that dread which may be expected to attend the blasts of the final summons.
-- But the true mocking-bird is not found so far north as the state of New York, where it has, however, two sub-stitutes of inferior excellence, the catbird, so often named by the scout, and the bird vulgarly called ground-thresher.
-- In the height of the mountains which surround it, and in artificial accessories, it is inferior to the finest of the Swiss and Ital-ian lakes, while in outline and purity of water it is fully their equal; and in the number and disposition of its isles and is-lets much superior to them all together.
-- Indeed, so very inferior were they in the two latter particu-lars to the village Duncan had just seen, that he began to expect a second surprise, no less astonishing that the for-mer.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The schoolmaster is generally a man of some importance in the female circle of a rural neighborhood; being con-sidered a kind of idle, gentlemanlike personage, of vastly superior taste and accomplishments to the rough country swains, and, indeed, inferior in learning only to the parson.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was Top who had famished these points, by bringing in a porcupine, rather inferior eating, but of great value, thanks to the quills with which it bristled.
-- It was on themselves, on themselves alone, that the settlers must depend, for the distance of Lincoln Island from all other land was such, that to hazard themselves in a boat, of a necessarily inferior construction, would be a serious and perilous thing.
-- He belonged to the family of anthropoid apes, of which the facial angle is not much inferior to that of the Australians and Hottentots.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- ' dwelling upon the note a long time, for the purpose of striking terror into the pony's heart, and asserting the supremacy of man over the inferior animals.
-- Before Mr Swiveller could make any reply, Mr Chuckster took occasion to enter his indignant protest against this form of inquiry; which he held to be of a disrespectful and snobbish tendency, inasmuch as the inquirer, seeing two gentlemen then and there present, should have spoken of the other gentleman; or rather (for it was not impossible that the object of his search might be of inferior quality) should have mentioned his name, leaving it to his hearers to determine his degree as they thought proper.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "But whilst coming to this decision, on the 22nd of October, 1702, the English vessels arrived in Vigo Bay, when Admiral Chateau-Renaud, in spite of inferior forces, fought bravely.
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：
-- "Only," she said, turning to Gerald, "I must say that, however man is lord of the beast and the fowl, I still don't think he has any right to violate the feelings of the inferior creation.
-- Nay, he had felt inferior to them, as if they through poverty and labour were nearer to God than he.
-- "There's something inferior about it.
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