file是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. /vt. 锉, 锉刀; 文件夹; 归档; 纵列; 成纵队前进，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 file of papers for the year 1862 was soon brought, and John began to turn over the leaves rapidly, running down each page with his eye in search of the name required.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Of course nobody would listen to him for a long time; he would come and tell his story one day and be refused promptly; another day he would be fed on false promises; again he would be treated harshly; then he would be told to sign some documents; then he would sign the paper and hand it in, and they would refuse to receive it, and tell him to file a formal petition.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- If, then, you are speak-ing the truth and mean what you say, go among the rank and file of the gods, and tell Iris and Apollo lord of the bow, that I want them Iris, that she may go to the Achaean host and tell Neptune to leave off fighting and go home, and Apollo, that he may send Hector again into battle and give him fresh strength; he will thus forget his present suffer-ings, and drive the Achaeans back in confusion till they fall among the ships of Achilles son of Peleus.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He had worn all his rust off long ago, but nothing would file his spiky head down.
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：
-- To reach up to the bell was what he did not like; to cry aloud for help would have availed him little; besides, how ashamed would he have been to be found caught in a trap, like an outwitted fox!How was he to twist himself through!He saw clearly that it was his irrevocable destiny to remain a prisoner till dawn, or, perhaps, even late in the morning; then the smith must be fetched to file away the bars; but all that would not be done so quickly as he could think about it.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The rest, like the rank and file before an engagement, though they were getting ready for the fight, sought for other distractions in the interval.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- File on file of people, black, white, Hindu, stood in an agitated cue a block long, ten deep, waiting dumbly, as for death.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Again the dreadedSunday comes round, and I file into the old pew first, like aguarded captive brought to a condemned service.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A crooked file of men was approaching the back door.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was always obliging, always in good spirits; if anything went wrong with one of the locks, he would soon unscrew it, take it to pieces, file it, oil and clean and set it in order, and put it back in its 莽卢卢 7 茅隆碌 氓聟卤 142 茅隆碌 place again; "I am an old hand at it," he used to say.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You know what a file is?"
-- Then, he held me by the arms, in an upright position on the top of the stone, and went on in these fearful terms:--"You bring me, to-morrow morning early, that file and them wittles.
-- There was a door in the kitchen, communicating with the forge; I unlocked and unbolted that door, and got a file from among Joe's tools.
-- His eyes looked so awfully hungry too, that when I handed him the file and he laid it down on the grass, it occurred to me he would have tried to eat it, if he had not seen my bundle.
-- The last I heard of him, I stopped in the mist to listen, and the file was still going.
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：
-- They tramped in ridiculous file down the lane again, in silence.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The invisible countess carried out the Green at the usual stage of the entertainment, and the file of beauty was closed up by the bosom.
-- A craggy track, up which the mules in single file scrambled and turned from block to block, as though they were ascending the broken staircase of a gigantic ruin, was their way now.
-- The file of mules, jaded by their day's work, turned and wound slowly up the deep ascent; the foremost led by a guide on foot, in his broad-brimmed hat and round jacket, carrying a mountain staff or two upon his shoulder, with whom another guide conversed.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So we go, who file old jaws and shinbones.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Unless you could pitch over a file and twenty yards of good stout rope, you might as well be walking fifty mile off, or not walking at all, for all the good it would do me.
-- 'Pop that shawl away in my castor, Dodger, so that I may know where to find it when I cut; that's the time of day!You'll be a fine young cracksman afore the old file now.'
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They ALWAYS make their pens out of the hardest, toughest, troublesomest piece of old brass candlestick or some- thing like that they can get their hands on; and it takes them weeks and weeks and months and months to file it out, too, because they've got to do it by rub- bing it on the wall.
-- There's a gaudy big grindstone down at the mill, and we'll smouch it, and carve the things on it, and file out the pens and the saw on it, too.'
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