crown是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 王冠, 王权, 顶部 vt. 为…加冕, 褒奖, 顶上有, 圆满完成，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《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But the strangest thing about it was, that from the crown of its head there sprung a bright clear jet of light, by which all this was visible; and which was doubtless the occasion of its using, in its duller moments, a great extinguisher for a cap, which it now held under its arm.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mere messages in the earthly order of events had lately come to the English Crown and People, from a congress of British subjects in America: which, strange to relate, have proved more important to the human race than any communications yet received through any of the chickens of the Cock-lane brood.
-- A crown to drink.
-- 'You were very sound, Sydney, in the matter of those crown witnesses to-day.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They looked at one another from the crown of the head to the soles of the feet; and when matters grew to too high a pitch, then the Bachelor talked Latin, in the hope of being better understood but it was of no use after all.
-- It was dressed entirely in black, and of the very finest cloth; it had patent leather boots, and a hat that could be folded together, so that it was bare crown and brim; not to speak of what we already know it had seals, gold neck-chain, and diamond rings; yes, the shadow was well-dressed, and it was just that which made it quite a man.
-- From out the hill-side spout-196 Andersen's Fairy Talesed fountains in thick streams of water, so that there was a continual splashing; and close beside them sat an old king with a golden crown upon his white head: that was King Hroar, near the fountains, close to the town of Roeskilde, as it is now called.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A cigar is a sort of thing, not exactly a pleasure, but the crown and outward sign of pleasure.
-- After saying good-night to the ladies, and promising to stay the whole of the next day, so as to make an expedition on horseback with them to see an interesting ruin in the crown forest, Levin went, before going to bed, into his host's study to get the books on the labor question that Sviazhsky had offered him.
-- Shtcherbatsky told the old maid of honor, Madame Nikolaeva, that he meant to put the crown on Kitty's chignon for luck.
-- "Put it on quite," voices were heard urging when the priest had put on the wedding crowns and Shtcherbatsky, his hand shaking in its three-button glove, held the crown high above her head.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Faith, Monsieur Fix, I assure you I know nothing about it, nor would I give half a crown to find out."
-- The British Crown exercises a real and despotic dominion over the larger portion of this vast country, and has a governor-general stationed at Calcutta, governors at Madras, Bombay, and in Bengal, and a lieutenant-governor at Agra.
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：
-- The man of ge-nius is one of millions, and the great geniuses, the crown of humanity, appear on earth perhaps one in many thousand millions.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Consequently theadvertisement was withdrawn at a dead loss- for as to sherry, mypoor dear mother's own sherry was in the market then- and tenyears afterwards the caul was put up in a raffle down in our part ofthe country, to fifty members at half a crown a head, the winner tospend five shillings.
-- With this, she tilted some of the contents of thebottle on to one of the little bits of flannel, and, again impartingsome of the virtues of that preparation to one of the little brushes,began rubbing and scraping away with both on the crown ofSteerforth's head in the busiest manner I ever witnessed, talking allthe time.
-- We were at the height of our enjoyment, and were all busilyengaged, in our several departments, endeavouring to bring thelast batch of slices to a state of perfection that should crown thefeast, when I was aware of a strange presence in the room, and myeyes encountered those of the staid Littimer, standing hat in handbefore me.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He had business at the Crown about his hay, and a great many errands for Mrs. Weston at Ford's, but he need not hurry any body else.'
-- Mr. Frank Churchill still declined it, looking as serious as he could, and his father gave his hearty support by calling out, 'My good friend, this is quite unnecessary; Frank knows a puddle of water when he sees it, and as to Mrs. Bates's, he may get there from the Crown in a hop, step, and jump.'
-- Their first pause was at the Crown Inn, an inconsiderable house, though the principal one of the sort, where a couple of pair of post-horses were kept, more for the convenience of the neighbourhood than from any run on the road; and his companions had not expected to be detained by any interest excited there; but in passing it they gave the history of the large room visibly added; it had been built many years ago for a ball-room, and while the neighbourhood had been in a particularly populous, dancing state, had been occasionally used as such; but such brilliant days had long passed away, and now the highest purpose for which it was ever want-ed was to accommodate a whist club established among the gentlemen and half-gentlemen of the place.
-- May I hope for the honour of your hand for the two first dances of this little projected ball, to be given, not at Ran-dalls, but at the Crown Inn?'
-- He had never been in the room at the Crown in his life did not know the people who kept it by sight. Oh!
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Oak stood somewhat as Eros is represented when in the act of sharpening his arrows: his figure slightly bent, the weight of his body thrown over on the shears, and his head balanced side-ways, with a critical compression of the lips and contraction of the eyelids to crown the attitude.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But success *shall* crown my endeavours.
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