port是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 港口, 舱门, 舱口, (船、 飞机) 左舷，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：
-- I then took off my spectacles, and waiting about an hour, till the tide was a little fallen, I waded through the middle with my cargo, and arrived safe at the royal port of Lilliput.
-- I seized a large man of war, tied a cable to the prow, and, lifting up the anchors, I stripped myself, put my clothes (together with my coverlet, which I carried under my arm) into the vessel, and, drawing it after me, between wading and swimming arrived at the royal port of Blefuscu, where the people had long expected me: they lent me two guides to direct me to the capital city, which is of the same name.
-- I shall not trouble the reader with the difficulties I was under, by the help of certain paddles, which cost me ten days making, to get my boat to the royal port of Blefuscu, where a mighty concourse of people appeared upon my ar-rival, full of wonder at the sight of so prodigious a vessel.
-- He then grew serious, and desired to ask me freely, 'whether I were not troubled in my mind by the consciousness of some enormous crime, for which I was punished, at the command of some prince, by exposing me in that chest; as great criminals, in other countries, have been forced to sea in a leaky vessel, without provisions: for although he should be sorry to have taken so ill a man into his ship, yet he would engage his word to set me safe ashore, in the first port where we arrived.'
-- When I arrived at the port of Maldonada (for so it 242 Gulliver's Travelsis called) there was no ship in the harbour bound for Lug-gnagg, nor likely to be in some time.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At the extreme end was a little port protected by huge pyramids of stones.
-- Just as we were about to leave the little port where the raft had been constructed, my uncle, who was very strong as to geographic nomenclature, wanted to give it a name, and among others, suggested mine.
-- Port Gretchen will sound very well on our future map."
-- "Well then, Port Gretchen let it be," said the Professor.
-- Ever since we had taken our departure from the newly named Port Gretchen, my worthy uncle had directed me to keep a regular log of our day's navigation, with instructions to put down even the most minute particulars, every interesting and curious phenomenon, the direction of the wind, our rate of sailing, the distance we went; in a word, every incident of our extraordinary voyage.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The old man who had been standing by the door in one attitude during the whole interview, looking at the mother up-stairs as he had looked at the son down-stairs, went out at the same time, and, after a longer absence, returned with another tray on which was the greater part of a bottle of port wine (which, to judge by his panting, he had brought from the cellar), a lemon, a sugar-basin, and a spice box.
-- After making the voyage to that port from London, he found himself so strongly impelled to cut the vessel, that he resolved to walk back again.
-- Flora had just said, 'Mr Clennam, will you give me a glass of port for Mr F.'s Aunt?'
-- On their arrival at Mr Blandois' room, a bottle of port wine was ordered by that gallant gentleman; who (crushing every pretty thing he could collect, in the soft disposition of his dainty figure) coiled himself upon the window-seat, while Mr Flintwinch took a chair opposite to him, with the table between them.
-- In short, Mr Blandois found that to pour port wine into the reticent Flintwinch was, not to open him but to shut him up.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Upon this, I told him that whaling was my own design, and informed him of my intention to sail out of Nantucket, as being the most promising port for an adventurous whaleman to embark from.
-- The port would fain give succor; the port is pitiful; in the port is safety, comfort, hearthstone, supper, warm blankets, friends, all that's kind to our mortalities.
-- That business consisted in fetching the Commodore's craft such a thwack, that with all his pumps going he made straight for the nearest port to heave down and repair.
-- In truth, well nigh the whole of this passage being attended by very prosperous breezes, the Town-Ho had all but certainly arrived in perfect safety at her port without the occurrence of the least fatality, had it not been for the brutal overbearing of Radney, the mate, a Vineyarder, and the bitterly provoked vengeance of Steelkilt, a Lakeman and desperado from Buffalo.
-- Holding the office directly from the crown, I believe, all the royal emoluments incident to the Cinque Port territories become by assignment his.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- said Mr. Brownlow, with a slight shudder; 'a couple of glasses of port wine would have done him a great deal more good.
-- This is the port wine, ma'am, that the board ordered for the infirmary; real, fresh, genuine port wine; only out of the cask this forenoon; clear as a bell, and no sediment!'
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The officers of the shire were in general a very creditable, gentlemanlike set, and the best of them were of the present party; but Mr. Wickham was as far beyond them all in person, countenance, air, and walk, as THEY were superior to the broad-faced, stuffy un-cle Phillips, breathing port wine, who followed them into the room.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- However, to cut short this melancholy part of our story, our ship being disabled, and three of our men killed, and eight wounded, we were obliged to yield, and were carried all prisoners into Sallee, a port belonging to the Moors.
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