hundred是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为num. 百， 一百； [pl.，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。
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Five hundred carpenters and engineers were im-mediately set at work to prepare the greatest engine they had.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He and some one hundred and forty other schoolmasters, had been lately turned at the same time, in the same factory, on the same principles, like so many pianoforte legs.
-- Why here she is at a hundred a year (I give her a hundred, which she is pleased to term handsome), keeping the house of Josiah Bounderby of Coketown!'
-- M'Choakumchild reported that she had a very dense head for figures; that, once possessed with a general idea of the globe, she took the smallest conceivable interest in its exact measurements; that she was extremely slow in the acquisition of dates, unless some pitiful incident happened to be connected therewith; that she would burst into tears on being required (by the mental process) immediately to name the cost of two hundred and forty-seven muslin caps at fourteen-pence halfpenny; that she was as low down, in the school, as low could be; that after eight weeks of induction into the elements of Political Economy, she had only yesterday been set right by a prattler three feet high, for returning to the question, 'What is the first principle of this science?'
-- And I find (Mr. M'Choakumchild said) that in a given time a hundred thousand persons went to sea on long voyages, and only five hundred of them were drowned or burnt to death.
-- So many hundred Hands in this Mill; so many hundred horse Steam Power.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- My uncle Hardwigg was once known to classify six hundred different geological specimens by their weight, hardness, fusibility, sound, taste, and smell.
-- The first letter is a double M, which was only added to the Icelandic language in the twelfth century--this makes the parchment two hundred years posterior to the volume."
-- In this document there are one hundred and thirty-two letters, giving seventy-nine consonants to fifty-three vowels.
-- "Let us see into the matter," continued my uncle; "here you see we have a series of one hundred and thirty-two letters, apparently thrown pell-mell upon paper, without method or organization.
-- There are about three hundred volcanoes on the whole surface of the globe--but the greater number are extinct.
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：
-- That she actually helped to make. 'Clifford and I together, we make twelve hundred a year out of writing'; so she put it to herself.
-- Twelve hundred pounds last year!was the retort simple and final.
-- So the compensation was only three hundred pounds, and they made out as if it was more of a gift than legal compensation, because it was really the man's own fault.
-- The miners' cottages, blackened, stood flush on the pave-ment, with that intimacy and smallness of colliers' dwellings over a hundred years old.
-- They came to the dark bottom of the hollow, turned to the right, and after a hundred yards swerved up the foot of the long slope, where bluebells stood in the light.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At the quarter, it went off into a condition of deadly-lively importunity, urging the populace in a voluble manner to Come to church, Come to church, Come to church!At the ten minutes, it became aware that the congregation would be scanty, and slowly hammered out in low spirits, They won't come, they won't come, they won't come!At the five minutes, it abandoned hope, and shook every house in the neighbourhood for three hundred seconds, with one dismal swing per second, as a groan of despair.
-- He was a shy, retiring man; well-looking, though in an effeminate style; with a mild voice, curling hair, and irresolute hands rings upon the fingers in those days which nervously wandered to his trembling lip a hundred times in the first half-hour of his acquaintance with the jail.
-- How, after interminable attendance and correspondence, after infinite impertinences, ignorances, and insults, my lords made a Minute, number three thousand four hundred and seventy-two, allowing the culprit to make certain trials of his invention at his own expense.
-- How my lords then made a Minute, number five thousand one hundred and three, whereby they resigned the business to the Circumlocution Office.
-- How the Circumlocution Office, in a Minute, number eight thousand seven hundred and forty, 'saw no reason to reverse the decision at which my lords had arrived.'
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This much-enduring man had succeeded in banishing chewing gum after a long and stormy war, had made a bonfire of the confiscated novels and newspapers, had suppressed a private post office, had forbidden distortions of the face, nicknames, and carica-tures, and done all that one man could do to keep half a hundred rebellious girls in order.
-- He left it in a great lonely field, where it was found by a...' 'Little goose girl, who kept a hundred fat geese in the field,' said Amy, when Sallie's invention gave out.
-- So she asked what she should use for new heads, since the old ones were lost, and all the geese opened their hundred mouths and screamed...' 'Cabbages!''
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