region是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 地区， 地带， 行政区， (科学等) 领域，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：
-- For, the time was to come, when the gaunt scarecrows of that region should have watched the lamplighter, in their idleness and hunger, so long, as to conceive the idea of im-proving on his method, and hauling up men by those ropes and pulleys, to flare upon the darkness of their condition.
-- Bestowing a word of promise here and a smile there, a whisper on one happy slave and a wave of the hand on an-other, Monseigneur affably passed through his rooms to the remote region of the Circumference of Truth.
-- Inference clear as day in this region of suspicion, that Mr. Barsad, still in the pay of the aristocratic English govern-ment, is the spy of Pitt, the treacherous foe of the Republic crouching in its bosom, the English traitor and agent of all mischief so much spoken of and so difficult to find.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Cisco was reached at seven in the morning; and an hour later the dormitory was transformed into an ordinary car, and the travellers could observe the picturesque beauties of the mountain region through which they were steaming.
-- It was eight o'clock when the train passed through the defiles of the Humboldt Range, and half-past nine when it penetrated Utah, the region of the Great Salt Lake, the singular colony of the Mormons.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I lay in my basket, and my mother lay in her bed; but BetseyTrotwood Copperfield was for ever in the land of dreams andshadows, the tremendous region whence I had so lately travelled;and the light upon the window of our room shone out upon the 19earthly bourne of all such travellers, and the mound above theashes and the dust that once was he, without whom I had neverbeen.
-- I had agreedy relish for a few volumes of Voyages and Travels- I forgetwhat, now- that were on those shelves; and for days and days I canremember to have gone about my region of our house, armed withthe centrepiece out of an old set of boot-trees-the perfect realisationof Captain Somebody, of the Royal British Navy, in danger ofbeing beset by savages, and resolved to sell his life at a great price.
-- If I objected to having my bed madeat five o'clock in the afternoonwhich I do still think anuncomfortable arrangement- one motion of her hand towards thesame nankeen region of wounded sensibility was enough to makeme falter an apology.
-- Whatwas strangest of all was, that the only real relief which seemed tomake its way into the secret region of this domestic unhappiness,made its way there in the person of Mr. Dick.
-- But, sometimes, when I took her up, and felt that she was lighter inmy arms, a dead blank feeling came upon me, as if I wereapproaching to some frozen region yet unseen, that numbed mylife.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Since then the appellation which I had thought to reserve to the horizons and landscapes of a merely realistic dream-country, has become more and more popular as a practical definition; and the dream-country has, by degrees, solidified into a utilitarian region which people can go to, take a house in, and write to the papers from.
-- Oak took from his illimitable pockets a marking iron, dipped it into the pot, and imprinted on the buttocks of the infant sheep the initials of her he delighted to muse on "B. E.," which signified to all the region round that henceforth the lambs belonged to Farmer Bathsheba Everdene, and to no one else.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I try in vain to be persuaded that the pole is the seat of frost and desolation; it ever presents it-self to my imagination as the region of beauty and delight.
-- There for with your leave, my sister, I will put some trust in preceding navigators there snow and frost are ban-ished; and, sailing over a calm sea, we may be wafted to a land surpassing in wonders and in beauty every region hitherto discovered on the habitable globe.
-- I am, however, in good spirits: my men are bold and apparently firm of purpose, nor do the floating sheets of ice that continually pass us, indicating the dangers of the region towards which we are advancing, ap-pear to dismay them.
-- Besides, some months have elapsed since the commission of his crimes, and no one can conjecture to what place he has wandered or what region he may now inhabit.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But Joe took the case altogether out of the region of metaphysics, and by that means vanquished it.
-- This again was heightened by a certain gypsy character that set the banquet off; for while the table was, as Mr. Pumblechook might have said, the lap of luxury,--being entirely furnished forth from the coffee-house,--the circumjacent region of sitting-room was of a comparatively pastureless and shifty character; imposing on the waiter the wandering habits of putting the covers on the floor (where he fell over them), the melted butter in the arm-chair, the bread on the bookshelves, the cheese in the coal-scuttle, and the boiled fowl into my bed in the next room,--where I found much of its parsley and butter in a state of congelation when I retired for the night.
-- I had scarcely arrived at the total when a seventh was heard, as in the region of air, wailing dolefully.
-- All that water-side region of the upper and lower Pool below Bridge was unknown ground to me; and when I struck down by the river, I found that the spot I wanted was not where I had supposed it to be, and was anything but easy to find.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Besides, as it is in the power of the monarch to raise the island above the region of clouds and vapours, he can prevent the falling of dews and rain whenever he pleases.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- HEARING THE LAST OF ITMrs. Sparsit, lying by to recover the tone of her nerves in Mr. Bounderby's retreat, kept such a sharp look-out, night and day, under her Coriolanian eyebrows, that her eyes, like a couple of lighthouses on an iron-bound coast, might have warned all prudent mariners from that bold rock her Roman nose and the dark and craggy region in its neighbourhood, but for the placidity of her manner.
-- 'With a hunger and thirst upon me, father, which have never been for a moment appeased; with an ardent impulse towards some region where rules, and figures, and definitions were not quite absolute; I have grown up, battling every inch of my way.'
-- The hotel where he was known to live when condemned to that region of blackness, was the stake to which he was tied.
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