month是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 月 ， 月 份，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。
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Send Beth and Mother to the seaside for a month or two,' answered Jo promptly.
-- But the trifles cost more than one would imagine, and when she cast up her accounts at the end of the month the sum total rather scared her.
-- John was busy that month and left the bills to her, the next month he was absent, but the third he had a grand quarterly settling up, and Meg never forgot it.
-- That was only a month to wait, and here was a lovely violet silk going at a bargain, and she had the money, if she only dared to take it.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "This chart divides the ocean into districts of five degrees of latitude by five degrees of longitude; perpendicularly through each of which districts are twelve columns for the twelve months; and horizontally through each of which districts are three lines; one to show the number of days that have been spent in each month in every district, and the two others to show the number of days in which whales, sperm or right, have been seen."
-- But the spermaceti itself, how bland and creamy that is; like the transparent, half-jellied, white meat of a cocoanut in the third month of its growth, yet far too rich to supply a substitute for butter.
-- It is only within the last month or two that that society passed a resolution to patronize nothing but steel pens.
-- "If the White Whale be raised, it must be in a month and a day, when the sun stands in some one of these signs.
-- Now, amid the green, life-restless loom of that Arsacidean wood, the great, white, worshipped skeleton lay lounging a gigantic idler!Yet, as the ever-woven verdant warp and woof intermixed and hummed around him, the mighty idler seemed the cunning weaver; himself all woven over with the vines; every month assuming greener, fresher verdure; but himself a skeleton.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Oh, ma'am,' replied the young woman, 'he ran away, near a month ago, from his parents, who are hard-working and respectable people; and went and joined a set of thieves and bad characters; and almost broke his mother's heart.'
-- 'The short and the long of what you mean,' said Nancy: speaking very emphatically, and slightly frowning at Oliver as if to bespeak his serious attention to her words: 'is, that if you're crossed by him in this job you have on hand, you'll prevent his ever telling tales afterwards, by shooting him through the head, and will take your chance of swinging for it, as you do for a great many other things in the way of business, every month of your life.'
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- After amusing himself some time with their curiosity, he thus explained: 'About a month ago I received this letter; and about a fortnight ago I answered it, for I thought it a case of some delicacy, and requiring early attention.
-- A week elapsed before she could see Eliza-beth without scolding her, a month passed away before she could speak to Sir William or Lady Lucas without being rude, and many months were gone before she could at all forgive their daughter.
-- She went on: 'From the very beginning from the first moment, I may almost say of my acquaintance with you, your manners, impressing me with the fullest belief of your arrogance, your conceit, and your selfish disdain of the feelings of oth-ers, were such as to form the groundwork of disapprobation on which succeeding events have built so immovable a dis-like; and I had not known you a month before I felt that you were the last man in the world whom I could ever be pre-vailed on to marry.'
-- And if you will stay another MONTH complete, it will be in my power to take one of you as far as London, for I am go-ing there early in June, for a week; and as Dawson does not object to the barouche-box, there will be very good room for one of you and indeed, if the weather should happen to be cool, I should not object to taking you both, as you are neither of you large.'
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Upon the sides of this square post I cut every day a notch with my knife, and every seventh notch was as long again as the rest, and every first day of the month as long again as that long one; and thus I kept my calendar, or weekly, monthly, and yearly reckoning of time.
-- It was a little before the great rains just now mentioned that I threw this stuff away, taking no notice, and not so much as remembering that I had thrown anything there, when, about a month after, or thereabouts, I saw some few stalks of something green shooting out of the ground, which I fancied might be some plant I had not seen; but I was surprised, and perfectly astonished, when, after a little longer time, I saw about ten or twelve ears come out, which were perfect green barley, of the same kind as our European - nay, as our English barley.
-- How-ever, I was so enamoured of this place, that I spent much of my time there for the whole of the remaining part of the month of July; and though upon second thoughts, I re-solved not to remove, yet I built me a little kind of a bower, and surrounded it at a distance with a strong fence, being a double hedge, as high as I could reach, well staked and filled between with brushwood; and here I lay very secure, some-times two or three nights together; always going over it with a ladder; so that I fancied now I had my country house and my sea- coast house; and this work took me up to the begin-ning of August.
-- As soon as the rains were over, and the weather began to settle, which was about the month of November, I made a visit up the country to my bower, where, though I had not been some months, yet I found all things just as I left them.
-- It was not without infinite labour that I felled this tree; I was twenty days hacking and hewing at it at the bottom; I was fourteen more getting the branches and limbs and the vast spreading head cut off, which I hacked and hewed through with axe and hatchet, and inexpressible labour; after this, it cost me a month to shape it and dub it to a proportion, and to something like the bottom of a boat, that it might swim upright as it ought to do.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "I was at Norland about a month ago."
-- I was last month at my friend Elliott's, near Dartford.
-- The first month after their marriage was spent with their friend at the Mansion-house; from whence they could superintend the progress of the Parsonage, and direct every thing as they liked on the spot; could chuse papers, project shrubberies, and invent a sweep.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Now, you want to know when I'll be ready--not for a month yet.
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