seventy是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为num. 七十， 七十个，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：
-- Seventy miles after doubling Cape Gregory, she left on her starboard the penitentiary of Punta Arena.
-- It was a canoe seventy feet long, five broad, and three deep; the prow raised like that of a Venetian gondola, and the whole hollowed out of a trunk of a kahikatea.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This was contradicted, and the rumour circu-lated that it was a young merchant who had come into the enormous fortune and married the great ballet dancer, and that at the wedding the drunken young fool had burned seventy thousand roubles at a candle out of pure bravado.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The beach was of dull-grey sand, and sloped steeply up to a ridge, perhaps sixty or seventy feet above the sea-level, and irregularly set with trees and undergrowth.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They have their regular roads and crossroads, up hills and down hills, all laid out from fifty to seventy or a hundred feet above ground, and by these they can travel even at night if necessary.
-- 'All this was done last night, and I have counted seventy tracks crossing the river.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The slope, being inclined almost seventy degrees, the path became impracticable.
-- The river still measured from sixty to seventy feet in breadth, and its bed from five to six feet in depth.
-- He accordingly resolved to manufacture and employ pyroxyle, although it has some inconveniences, that is to say, a great inequality of effect, an excessive inflammability, since it takes fire at one hundred and seventy degrees instead of two hundred and forty, and lastly, an instantaneous deflagration which might damage the firearms.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- ; v. 21._ "Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but until seventy times seven."
-- In one year I changed everything, and realized seventy per cent.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- On the 12th of June, 1745, for instance, a sum of seventy pounds had plainly become due to someone, and there was nothing but six crosses to explain the cause.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She had seventy pounds, of which nobody knew anything.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I saw a red ornamented title 'Seventy Times Seven, and the First of the Seventy First.'
-- I was not going there: we were journeying to hear the famous Jabez Branderham preach, from the text 'Seventy Times Seven;' and either Joseph, the preacher, or I had committed the 'First of the Seventy First,' and were to be publicly exposed and excommunicated.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Say he stays eleven minutes, and jets seventy times, that is, respires seventy breaths; then whenever he rises again, he will be sure to have his seventy breaths over again, to a minute.
-- And not till those seventy breaths are told, will he finally go down to stay out his full term below.
-- According to a careful calculation I have made, and which I partly base upon Captain Scoresby's estimate, of seventy tons for the largest sized Greenland whale of sixty feet in length; according to my careful calculation, I say, a Sperm Whale of the largest magnitude, between eighty-five and ninety feet in length, and something less than forty feet in its fullest circumference, such a whale will weigh at least ninety tons; so that, reckoning thirteen men to a ton, he would considerably outweigh the combined population of a whole village of one thousand one hundred inhabitants.
-- Of all the pre-adamite whales yet exhumed, by far the largest is the Alabama one mentioned in the last chapter, and that was less than seventy feet in length in the skeleton.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The stone by which he was seated, bore, in large characters, an intimation that it was just seventy miles from that spot to London.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- to-bacco in roll, and sugar in chests, besides rum, molasses, &c., which is the consequence of a sugar-work; and I found by this account, that every year the income considerably in-creased; but, as above, the disbursements being large, the sum at first was small: however, the old man let me see that he was debtor to me four hundred and seventy moidores of gold, besides sixty chests of sugar and fifteen double rolls of tobacco, which were lost in his ship; he having been ship-wrecked coming home to Lisbon, about eleven years after my having the place.
-- I showed him all that was sent to me; I told him that, next to the providence of Heaven, which disposed all things, it was owing to him; and that it now lay on me to reward him, which I would do a hundred-fold: so I first re-turned to him the hundred moidores I had received of him; then I sent for a notary, and caused him to draw up a gen-eral release or discharge from the four hundred and seventy moidores, which he had acknowledged he owed me, in the fullest and firmest manner possible.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Chapter XLV CURIOUS SHIFTS OF THE POOR The gloomy Hurstwood, sitting in his cheap hotel, where he had taken refuge with seventy dollars--the price of his furniture-- between him and nothing, saw a hot summer out and a cool fall in, reading.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- One of these fellows was about seventy or upwards, and had a bald head and very gray whiskers.
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