shell是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. /v. 壳, 剥壳，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：
-- As to the armadillo, he carries his cooking apparatus with him, and all that had to be done was to place him in his own shell over the glowing embers.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It had eight hard needle-like whiskers coming out from different parts of its body; it went along like a snake, bending its body about in spite of the shell it wore, and its motion was very quick and very horrible to look at.
-- The shell cracked in her teeth; and the tail and legs stuck out of her mouth and shook about in a horrible manner.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Kala Nag knew that that advice was good, for the first time that he saw a shell burst he backed, screaming, into a stand of piled rifles, and the bayonets pricked him in all his softest places.
-- I can see inside my head what will happen when a shell bursts, and you bullocks can't.'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Not bad," he said, stripping the oysters from the pearly shell with a silver fork, and swallowing them one after another.
-- he thought, looking at the strange, as it were, mother-of-pearl shell of white fleecy cloudless resting right over his head in the middle of the sky.
-- He glanced at the sky, expecting to find there the cloud shell he had been admiring and taking as the symbol of the ideas and feelings of that night.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They sped out of the capital by white shell roads agonizing to the sun-poisoned eyes; they left the dusty shanties of suburban Yamtown for a land cool with bamboo groves and palmettoes, thick with sugar-cane.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Our trees have prospered, and there is shell on my reef.
-- I can get enough shell to make it worth while to fish for it, and, who knows?
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The shell had been so thin, so devoid of excrescence, and so closely drawn over the accommodation granted, that the grim character of what was beneath showed through it, as the shape of a body is visible under a winding-sheet.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Didn't they shell you?"
-- A shell got him.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I likewise broke my right shin against the shell of a snail, which I happened to stumble over, as I was walking alone and thinking on poor England.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Well, said the Professor, with the most imperturbable tranquillity, "it is the shell of a crustaceous animal of the extinct order of the trilobites; nothing more, I assure you."
-- "The other is a monstrous serpent, concealed under the hard vaulted shell of the turtle, the terrible enemy of its fearful rival, the Plesiosaurus, or sea crocodile."
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But now that Clifford was drifting off to this other weird-ness of industrial activity, becoming almost a CREATURE, with a hard, efficient shell of an exterior and a pulpy interior, one of the amazing crabs and lobsters of the modern, in-dustrial and financial world, invertebrates of the crustacean order, with shells of steel, like machines, and inner bodies of soft pulp, Connie herself was really completely stranded.
-- Then she said, obstinately: 'It sounds like saying an egg may go as addled as it likes, so long as it keeps its shell on whole.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He piled upon the whale's white hump the sum of all the general rage and hate felt by his whole race from Adam down; and then, as if his chest had been a mortar, he burst his hot heart's shell upon it.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Noah, you shut up the shop; say another word till your master comes home, at your peril; and, when he does come home, tell him that Mr. Bumble said he was to send a old woman's shell after breakfast to-morrow morning.
-- 'Vice,' said the surgeon, replacing the curtain, 'takes up her abode in many temples; and who can say that a fair outside shell not enshrine her?'
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'I hain't got only a dollar, and I want that to ' 'It don't make no difference what you want it for you just shell it out.'
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The poor Marionette stood as if turned to stone, with wide eyes, open mouth, and the empty halves of the egg- shell in his hands.
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