sociable是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 友好的, 喜好交际的，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。
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But people, sceptics and believers alike, were remarkably sociable all that day.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They were a close-mouthed and stiff-necked family, who kept strictly to themselves and intermarried with theirCarolina relatives, and Gerald was not alone in disliking them, for the County people were neighborly and sociable andnone too tolerant of anyone lacking in those same qualities.
-- But they were a sociable family and liked their neighbors, especially the O'Hara girls.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It is astonishing how sociable I feel myself compared with him.
-- The business of eating being concluded, and no one uttering a word of sociable conversation, I approached a window to examine the weather.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It so happened that Beth's funny loan was just the thing, for in laughing over the kits, Laurie forgot his bashfulness, and grew sociable at once.
-- Try to be sociable at the Lamb's'.
-- 'That's a sociable arrangement,' said Amy, missing some-thing in Laurie's manner, though she couldn't tell what.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- We had lain thus in bed, chatting and napping at short intervals, and Queequeg now and then affectionately throwing his brown tattooed legs over mine, and then drawing them back; so entirely sociable and free and easy were we; when, at last, by reason of our confabulations, what little nappishness remained in us altogether departed, and we felt like getting up again, though day-break was yet some way down the future.
-- If two strangers crossing the Pine Barrens in New York State, or the equally desolate Salisbury Plain in England; if casually encountering each other in such inhospitable wilds, these twain, for the life of them, cannot well avoid a mutual salutation; and stopping for a moment to interchange the news; and, perhaps, sitting down for a while and resting in concert: then, how much more natural that upon the illimitable Pine Barrens and Salisbury Plains of the sea, two whaling vessels descrying each other at the ends of the earth off lone Fanning's Island, or the far away King's Mills; how much more natural, I say, that under such circumstances these ships should not only interchange hails, but come into still closer, more friendly and sociable contact.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He said much of his earnest desire of their living in the most sociable terms with his family, and pressed them so cordially to dine at Barton Park every day till they were better settled at home, that, though his entreaties were carried to a point of perseverance beyond civility, they could not give offence.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Jim had plenty corn-cob pipes and tobacco; so we had a right down good sociable time; then we crawled out through the hole, and so home to bed, with hands that looked like they'd been chawed.
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