`Ah, how awful! Ah, Anna, if you had seen it! Ah, how awful!' he kept repeating. Vronsky did not speak; his handsome face was serious, but perfectly calm. `Ah, if you had seen it, Countess,' said Stepan Arkadyevich. `And his wife was there.... It was awful to see her!... She flung herself on the body.英文原著 · 《ANNA KARENINA》
"Mother, and myself, and Jock--he's an awful boy. You can't conceive what an awful boy he is. He's got nearly red hair; I think he'll be just like Guardy when he gets old. He's awful!"英文原著 · 《Five Tales》
He wanted her! "Of course if he asked you, you wouldn't really think of marrying him?" said Millicent. "I don't know," said Maggie slowly. "What! Marry him and live in Skeaton!" Millicent was frankly amazed. "Why, Skeaton's awful, and the people in it are awful, and Grace is awful. In the summer it's all nigger-minstrels and bathing-tents, and in the winter there isn't a soul--" Millicent shivered. Maggie smiled.英文原著 · 《The Captives》
"Not some small thing--not some poor thing?" Anne said, her fingers nervously twisting each other, so borne down was she by her awful timorousness, for awful it was indeed when she saw clouds gather on her sister's brow. "I have so loved you, sister--I have so loved you that my mind is quickened somehow at times, and I can understand more than would be thought--when I hope to serve you. Once you said--once you said--"英文原著 · 《A Lady of Quality》
It had turned out quite the other way. `Oh, it's awful! Oh dear, oh dear! Awful!' Stepan Arkadyevich kept repeating to himself, and he could think of nothing to be done. `And how well things were going up till now! How well we got on! She was contented and happy in her children; I never interfered with her in anything; I let her manage the children and the house just as she liked. True, it's bad her having been a governess in our house.英文原著 · 《ANNA KARENINA》
You are hateful to me, disgusting, a stranger - yes, a complete stranger!' With pain and wrath she uttered the word so terrible to herself - stranger. He looked at her, and the fury expressed in her face alarmed and amazed him. He did not understand that it was his pity for her that exasperated her. She saw in him compassion for her, but not love. `No, she hates me. She will not forgive me,' he thought. `It is awfulAwful!' he said. At that moment in the next room a child began to cry; probably it had fallen down.英文原著 · 《ANNA KARENINA》