poultry是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 家禽, 家禽肉，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：
-- The bandicoot is a species of marsupial animal which could outwit the European fox, and give him lessons in pillaging poultry yards.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Young gentlemen likes poultry in general:have a fowl!'
-- And she hada deal to mind in the way of poultry and the like, and minded of it,and come through.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In the middle of all my labours it happened that, rummaging my things, I found a little bag which, as I hinted before, had been filled with corn for the feeding of poultry - not for this voyage, but before, as I sup-pose, when the ship came from Lisbon.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Their party in the dining-room was large, for almost all the Lucases came to meet Maria and hear the news; and various were the subjects that occupied them: Lady Lucas was inquiring of Maria, after the welfare and poultry of her eldest daughter; Mrs. Bennet was doubly engaged, on one hand collecting an account of the present fashions from Jane, who sat some way below her, and, on the other, retail-ing them all to the younger Lucases; and Lydia, in a voice rather louder than any other person's, was enumerating the various pleasures of the morning to anybody who would hear her.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The young gentleman who was standing in an easy attitude on the hearth, cocking his glass at the company, with his back to the blaze and his coat tucked under his arms, something as if he were Of the Poultry species and were trussed for roasting, lost countenance at this reply; he seemed about to demand further explanation, when it was discovered through all eyes turning on the speaker that the lady with him, who was young and beautiful, had not heard what had passed through having fainted with her head upon his shoulder.
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