people是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 人们， 人； [the -，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。
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But whatever they thought of him, people in Iping, on the whole, agreed in disliking him.
-- The little group of scared but curious people increased.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- We thought the people on the launch would be better provisioned (though it seems they were not), and we tried to hail them.
-- It was not until I had got the water under (for the wa- ter in the dingey had been shipped; the boat was perfectly sound) that I had leisure to look at the people in the launch again.
-- He twisted his heavy mouth into a faint smile he was one of those saturnine people who smile with the corners of the mouth down, and bowed his acknowledgment of my complaisance.
-- I did not grasp his meaning then; afterwards I was to find that a great proportion of these Beast People had mal-formed hands, lacking sometimes even three digits.
-- I guessed the huts were some rough shelter where he and some more of these Beast People lived.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- What have the Free People to do with a man's cub?'
-- All he said was: 'Look well, O Wolves!What have the Free People to do with the orders of any save the Free People?
-- There was a chorus of deep growls, and a young wolf in his fourth year flung back Shere Khan's question to Akela: 'What have the Free People to do with a man's cub?'
-- 'Among the Free People who speaks?'
-- 'And turn all the people of the villages against us?'
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- These are qualities, it is true, which do not distinguish all alike; but they are so far the predominating traits of these remarkable people as to be characteristic.
-- They ascribe the known difficulty one people have to understand another to corruptions and dialects.
-- But, beyond this, the enterprise and energy of a people who have done so much in other places have done little here.
-- Of all the tribes named in these pages, there exist only a few half-civilized beings of the Oneidas, on the reservations of their people in New York.
-- 'Your fathers came from the setting sun, crossed the big river*, fought the people of the country, and took the land; and mine came from the red sky of the morning, over the salt lake, and did their work much after the fashion that had been set them by yours; then let God judge the matter be-tween us, and friends spare their words!'
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His only resource on such occasions, either to drown thought or drive away evil spirits, was to sing psalm tunes and the good people of Sleepy Hollow, as they sat by their doors of an evening, were often filled with awe at hearing his nasal melody, 'in linked sweetness long drawn out,' floating from the distant hill, or along the dusky road.
-- Several of the Sleepy Hollow people were present at Van Tassel's, and, as usual, were doling out their wild and won-derful legends.
-- The common people regarded it with a mixture of respect and superstition, partly out of sympathy for the fate of its ill- starred namesake, and partly from the tales of strange sights, and doleful lamentations, told concerning it.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But she doesn't often have people to dinner.
-- Strickland gave the polite little laugh with which people acknowledge a facetiousness in which they see nothing funny, but did not speak.
-- There was just that shadowiness about them which you find in people whose lives are part of the social organism, so that they exist in it and by it only.
-- In those days my experience of life at first hand was small, and it excited me to come upon an incident among people I knew of the same sort as I had read in books.
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