residence是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 居住, 住处, 住宅，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 captain of the muleteers was an Englishman, who had become naturalized through twenty years' residence in the country.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It is only two years since he took up his residence at Baskerville Hall, and it is common talk how large were those schemes of recon-struction and improvement which have been interrupted by his death.
-- There is a house indicated here which may be the residence of the naturalist Stapleton, if I remember right, was his name.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was the principal edifice of the village, though roughly constructed of the bark and branches of trees; being the lodge in which the tribe held its councils and public meetings during their temporary residence on the borders of the English province.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His appetite for the marvelous, and his powers of digesting it, were equally extraordinary; and both had been increased by his residence in this spell-bound re-gion.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The intrepid aeronauts alight before a small dark house, once the residence of Mr Sampson Brass.
-- He also gave them to understand that the cooking apparatus roasted a fine piece of sirloin of beef, weighing about six pounds avoir-dupoise, in two minutes and a quarter, as he had himself witnessed, and proved by his sense of taste; and further, that, however the effect was produced, he had distinctly seen water boil and bubble up when the single gentleman winked; from which facts he (Mr Swiveller) was led to infer that the lodger was some great conjuror or chemist, or both, whose residence under that roof could not fail at some future days to shed a great credit and distinction on the name of Brass, and add a new interest to the history of Bevis Marks.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mr. Trelawney had taken up his residence at an inn far down the docks to superintend the work upon the schooner.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- With this intention I asked Mrs. Dean why Heathcliff let Thrushcross Grange, and preferred living in a situation and residence so much inferior.
-- Catherine had kept up her acquaintance with the Lintons since her five weeks' residence among them; and as she had no temptation to show her rough side in their company, and had the sense to be ashamed of being rude where she experienced such invariable courtesy, she imposed unwittingly on the old lady and gentleman by her ingenious cordiality; gained the admiration of Isabella, and the heart and soul of her brother: acquisitions that flattered her from the first for she was full of ambition and led her to adopt a double character without exactly intending to deceive any one.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Hurstwood's residence could scarcely be said to be infused with this home spirit.
-- "Where is the residence part?"
-- Some time in the second year of their residence in Seventy-eighth Street the flat across the hall from Carrie became vacant, and into it moved a very handsome young woman and her husband, with both of whom Carrie afterwards became acquainted.
-- It was an old-fashioned residence turned into offices.
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