meal是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 膳食， 一餐，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。
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- That bite par-alyzed Karait, and Rikki-tikki was just going to eat him up from the tail, after the custom of his family at dinner, when he remembered that a full meal makes a slow mongoose, and if he wanted all his strength and quickness ready, he must keep himself thin.
-- Now, if I had a full meal for every dog I've kicked across the parade-ground I should be as fat as Two Tails nearly.'
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：
-- While Hawkeye and the Indians lighted their fire and took their evening's repast, a frugal meal of dried bear's meat, the young man paid a visit to that curtain of the di-lapidated fort which looked out on the sheet of the Horican.
-- When the meal was ended, the scout cast a glance up-ward at the setting sun, and pushed forward with a rapidity which compelled Heyward and the still vigorous Munro to exert all their muscles to equal.
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：
-- He looked as if he hadn't had a meal for a week, and I hadn't the heart to refuse him.
-- Strickland used to come here now and then to have a square meal or to play chess with one of the boys.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Pencroft and Herbert made a good meal of the lithodomes, which were then half opened to the sun.
-- At any rate, there was only one thing to be done to await the return of Neb and the reporter; but they must give up the feast of hard eggs which they had meant to prepare, and a meal of raw flesh was not an agreeable prospect either for themselves or for the others.
-- Their meal concluded, each retired to the corner in which he had rested the preceding night, and Herbert was not long in going to sleep near the sailor, who had stretched himself beside the fireplace.
-- The meal ended, fresh armfuls of wood were thrown on the fire, and the inhabitants of the Chimneys, including the faithful Top, were soon buried in a deep sleep.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When he had sufficiently acknowledged his popularity he came in to breakfast, at which meal they all sat down together.
-- After recovering twice or thrice, and as often relapsing, he wiped his eyes and said grace; and a very cheerful meal their scanty supper was.
-- While the meal was in progress, their host remarked that the old man seemed much fatigued, and evidently stood in need of rest.
-- But as this direction relieved them from any shadow of delicacy or uneasiness, they made a hearty meal and enjoyed it to the utmost.
-- The meal finished, Nell assisted to wash the cups and saucers, and put them in their proper places, and these household duties performed, Mrs Jarley arrayed herself in an exceedingly bright shawl for the purpose of making a progress through the streets of the town.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At all events the arguments were equally strong on both sides, and Nekhludoff laughed as he compared himself to the ass in the fable who, while deciding which of the two bales of hay before him he should have his meal from, starved himself.
-- Princess Sophia Vasilievna had finished her meal of choice and nourishing dishes, which she always took alone, that no one might see her performing that unpoetical function.
-- Where can we get a good meal here?"
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Down I sat to wait for darkness, and made a hearty meal of biscuit.
-- And I went back to my meal with a good appetite.
-- What a supper I had of it that night, with all my friends around me; and what a meal it was, with Ben Gunn's salted goat and some delicacies and a bottle of old wine from the Hispaniola.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The meal was eaten in silence.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They laughed, and went to the meal provided.
-- From Bozen to Rome, almost every night I had a meal and a bed, perhaps of straw, with some peasant.
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