staircase是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 楼梯，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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The doorway of the staircase gives on the little courtyard close to the left here,' pointing with his hand, 'near to the window of my establishment.
-- At last, the top of the staircase was gained, and they stopped for the third time.
-- The staircase was short, and they were soon at the top.
-- They had not traversed many steps of the long main staircase when he stopped, and stared at the roof and round at the wails.
-- When his host followed him out on the staircase with a candle, to light him down the stairs, the day was coldly looking in through its grimy windows.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- On the spot the officers set off in pursuit of her; she was alarmed, and feeling still more unwell, ran up the staircase home.
-- As he was coming away, the doctor chanced to meet on the staircase an acquaintance of his, Sludin, who was secretary of Alexey Alexandrovitch's department.
-- "But where's your staircase coming out with its three steps?"
-- Levin took out a ramrod and began sketching him the staircase in the dust.
-- Going up the broad cast-iron staircase to the landing, they walked into the first large room.
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：
-- This German was moving out then, and so the fourth floor on this staircase would be untenanted except by the old woman.
-- The staircase got darker and darker as they went up.
-- The staircase leading to the old woman's room was close by, just on the right of the gateway.
-- He was not fully conscious when he passed through the gateway of his house!he was already on the staircase before he recollected the axe.
-- The staircase was steep, narrow and all sloppy with dirty water.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I picture myself coming downstairs in the morning,and looking through a long ghastly gash of a staircase window atthe school-bell hanging on the top of an outhouse with a weather-cock above it; and dreading the time when it shall ring J. Steerforthand the rest to work.
-- So I sat at the staircase window, until he came outwith another chair and joined me.
-- As I went up to myairy old room, the grave shadow of the staircase seemed to fallupon my doubts and fears, and to make the past more indistinct.
-- A fairhand was stretched forth to me from the window; and the face Ihad never seen without a feeling of serenity and happiness, fromthe moment when it first turned back on the old oak staircase withthe great broad balustrade, and when I associated its softenedbeauty with the stained-glass window in the church, was smilingon me.
-- There was a covered way across alittle paved court, to an entrance that was never used; and therewas one round staircase window, at odds with all the rest, and theonly one unshaded by a blind, which had the same unoccupiedblank look.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'And the staircase You know, as I came in, I observed how very like the staircase was; placed exactly in the same part of the house.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Lively voices were heard this morning in the upper rooms, the main staircase to which was of hard oak, the balusters, heavy as bed-posts, being turned and moulded in the quaint fashion of their century, the handrail as stout as a parapet-top, and the stairs themselves continually twisting round like a person trying to look over his shoulder.
-- She hastily slipped on her clothes, stumped down the disjointed staircase with its hundred creaks, ran to Coggan's, the nearest house, and raised an alarm.
-- As it grew later the fire was made up in the large long hall into which the staircase descended, and all encumbrances were cleared out for dancing.
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