hard是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 坚硬的； 结实的； 困难的； 难忍的； 严厉的，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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Wait a little, dear Helena, wait; we must have patience with bottles; but if I am not much mistaken, this one will answer all our questions," replied her husband, beginning to scrape away the hard substances round the neck.
-- "That's hard to say, my dear Helena, the words are quite incomplete."
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It blew very hard all night, and in the morning, when I looked out, behold, no more ship was to be seen!I was a little surprised, but recov-ered myself with the satisfactory reflection that I had lost no time, nor abated any diligence, to get everything out of her that could be useful to me; and that, indeed, there was little left in her that I was able to bring away, if I had had more time.
-- From the 26th to the 30th I worked very hard in carrying all my goods to my new habitation, though some part of the time it rained exceedingly hard.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mrs. John Dashwood saw the packages depart with a sigh: she could not help feeling it hard that as Mrs. Dashwood's income would be so trifling in comparison with their own, she should have any handsome article of furniture.
-- "The rent of this cottage is said to be low; but we have it on very hard terms, if we are to dine at the park whenever any one is staying either with them, or with us."
-- These difficulties, indeed, with a heart so alienated from Lucy, might not press very hard upon his patience; but melancholy was the state of the person by whom the expectation of family opposition and unkindness, could be felt as a relief!
-- It is very hard indeed that she should not have a little pleasure, because Miss Dashwood does not wish it.
-- They had not long finished their breakfast before Mrs. Palmer's barouche stopped at the door, and in a few minutes she came laughing into the room: so delighted to see them all, that it was hard to say whether she received most pleasure from meeting her mother or the Miss Dashwoods again.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The casual wanderer could see as he passed a polished array of office fixtures, much frosted glass, clerks hard at work, and genteel businessmen in "nobby" suits and clean linen lounging about or sitting in groups.
-- Some time she spent in wandering up and down, thinking to encounter the buildings by chance, so readily is the mind, bent upon prosecuting a hard but needful errand, eased by that self-deception which the semblance of search, without the reality, gives.
-- "It's not very hard to get work now," put in Hanson, "if you look right."
-- Unless Carrie submitted to a solemn round of industry and saw the need of hard work without longing for play, how was her coming to the city to profit them?
-- These thoughts were not those of a cold, hard nature at all.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She worked me middling hard for about an hour, and then the widow made her ease up.
-- I reckoned I couldn't stand it more'n a minute longer, but I set my teeth hard and got ready to try.
-- When he got along I was hard at it taking up a 'trot' line.
-- I fetched the pig in, and took him back nearly to the table and hacked into his throat with the axe, and laid him down on the ground to bleed; I say ground because it was ground hard packed, and no boards.
-- Every now and then I stopped a second amongst the thick leaves and listened, but my breath come so hard I couldn't hear noth-ing else.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The poor old fellow did not know how to defend himself, but wept and wailed like a child and said between his sobs: "Ungrateful boy!To think I tried so hard to make you a well-behaved Marionette!I deserve it, however!I should have given the matter more thought."
-- He ran about the room, dug in all the boxes and drawers, and even looked under the bed in search of a piece of bread, hard though it might be, or a cookie, or perhaps a bit of fish.
-- Fire Eater at first remained hard and cold as a piece of ice; but then, little by little, he softened and began to sneeze.
-- After a hard race of almost an hour, tired and out of breath, Pinocchio finally reached the door of the cottage and knocked.
-- The Marionette, seeing death dancing before him, trembled so hard that the joints of his legs rattled and the coins tinkled under his tongue.
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