topic是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 话题， 主题， 题目，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：
-- Believe me, Miss Pross, I don't approach the topic with you, out of curiosity, but out of zealous in-terest.'
-- 'Pray, Doctor Manette,' said Mr. Darnay, as they sat under the plane-tree and he said it in the natu-ral pursuit of the topic in hand, which happened to be the old buildings of London 'have you seen much of the Tow-er?'
-- 'I have had the happiness, Doctor Manette, of being so intimate here,' so he at length began, 'for some year and a half, that I hope the topic on which I am about to touch may not ' He was stayed by the Doctor's putting out his hand to stop him.
-- 'You have no idea how such an apprehension weighs on the sufferer's mind, and how difficult how almost impos-sible it is, for him to force himself to utter a word upon the topic that oppresses him.'
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：
-- 'Oh no,' answered the Councillor, 'I can only join in con-versation on this topic and on that, as indeed one must do according to the demands of the world at present.'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He smiled because he foresaw the topic the conversation would turn on, and he was glad of it.
-- After wavering among reminiscences and anecdotes of guns, of dogs, and of former shooting parties, the conversation rested on a topic that interested all of them.
-- Levin tried to imagine circumstances in which both sayings might have been uttered, and the conversation on that topic dropped.
-- "I didn't know you were here," she said, unmistakably feeling no regret, but a positive pleasure, in interrupting this conversation on a topic she had heard so much of that she was by now weary of it.
-- A moment's silence followed, after which Countess Lidia Ivanovna, as though approaching the main topic of conversation, said with a fine smile to Oblonsky: "I've known you for a long while, and am very glad to make a closer acquaintance with you.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The news of the bet spread through the Reform Club, and afforded an exciting topic of conversation to its members.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Each topic had its suitable refreshment.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was ruffled next moment, to besure, by a doubt of Miss Murdstone giving her consent; but eventhat was set at rest soon, for she came out to take an evening gropein the store-closet while we were yet in conversation, and Peggotty,with a boldness that amazed me, broached the topic on the spot.
-- To mend the matter, Hamlet's aunt had the familyfailing of indulging in soliloquy, and held forth in a desultorymanner, by herself, on every topic that was introduced.
-- It's a topic that I wouldn't touch upon, to any soul butyou.
-- I must refer to one other topic before Iclose this chapter.
-- The topic is fraught with such danger to the bonnet, that MissLavinia gives another little scream, and begs me to understand thatDora is only to be looked at, and on no account to be touched.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This topic was discussed very happily, and others suc-ceeded of similar moment, and passed away with similar harmony; but the evening did not close without a little re-turn of agitation.
-- To talk would be only to irritate. She wrote to her, there-fore, kindly, but decisively, to beg that she would not, at present, come to Hartfield; acknowledging it to be her con-viction, that all farther confidential discussion of one topic had better be avoided; and hoping, that if a few days were allowed to pass before they met again, except in the com-pany of others she objected only to a tete-a-tete they might be able to act as if they had forgotten the conversa-tion of yesterday. Harriet submitted, and approved, and was grateful.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Nothing disturbed the stillness of the cottage save the chatter of a knot of sparrows on the eaves; one might fancy scandal and rumour to be no less the staple topic of these little coteries on roofs than of those under them.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I saw unhappiness 87deeply impressed on his countenance, but he endeavoured to welcome me cheerfully; and, after we had exchanged our mournful greeting, would have introduced some other topic than that of our disaster, had not Ernest exclaimed, 'Good God, papa!Victor says that he knows who was the murderer of poor William.'
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Franticallyshe cast about in her mind for some other topic of conversation which would not be so personal but which would divertMr. O'Hara from the purpose of his trip.
-- Talk always turned to war now,all conversations on any topic led from war or back to war sometimes sad, often gay, but always war.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- No word on this topic has ever passed between Mr Henry Gowan and myself.'
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