once是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为ad. 一次， 曾经conj. 一(旦) …就…n. 一次，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《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- No beggars implored him to bestow a tri-fle, no children asked him what it was o'clock, no man or woman ever once in all his life inquired the way to such and such a place, of Scrooge.
-- Once upon a time of all the good days in the year, on Christmas Eve old Scrooge sat busy in his counting-house.
-- The clerk observed that it was only once a year.
-- He lived in chambers which had once be-longed to his deceased partner.
-- The quarter was so long, that he was more than once con-vinced he must have sunk into a doze unconsciously, and missed the clock.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He walked up hill in the mire by the side of the mail, as the rest of the passengers did; not because they had the least relish for walking exercise, under the circumstances, but because the hill, and the harness, and the mud, and the mail, were all so heavy, that the horses had three times already come to a stop, besides once drawing the coach across the road, with the mutinous intent of taking it back to Blackheath.
-- Once more, the Dover mail struggled on, with the jack-boots of its passengers squash-ing along by its side.
-- There, as it had an abrupt 51turn in it, they came all at once in sight of three men, whose heads were bent down close together at the side of a door, and who were intently looking into the room to which the door belonged, through some chinks or holes in the wall.
-- So entirely had it lost the life and resonance of the human voice, that it affected the senses like a once beauti-ful colour faded away into a poor weak stain.
-- He showed no surprise at seeing another figure, but the unsteady fingers of one of his hands strayed to his lips as he looked at it (his lips and his nails were of the same pale leadcolour), and then the hand dropped to his work, and he once more bent over the shoe.
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：
-- 'Had I such a suit, I might at once find out what men in my realms are unfit for their office, and also be able to distinguish the wise from the foolish!This stuff must be woven for me immediately.'
-- Andersen's Fairy Tales THE SWINEHERD here was once a poor Prince, who had a kingdom.
-- It happened that where the Prince's father lay buried, there grew a rose tree a most beautiful rose tree, which blossomed only once in every five years, and even then bore only one flower, but that was a rose!It smelt so sweet that all cares and sorrows were forgotten by him who inhaled its fragrance.
-- 14 Andersen's Fairy Tales THE REAL PRINCESS here was once a Prince who wished to marry a Princess; Tbut then she must be a real Princess.
-- All at once there was heard a violent knocking at the door, and the old King, the Prince's father, went out himself to open it.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He turned over his stout, well-cared- for person on the springy sofa, as though he would sink into a long sleep again; he vigorously embraced the pillow on the other side and buried his face in it; but all at once he jumped up, sat up on the sofa, and opened his eyes.
-- It was at once answered by the appearance of an old friend, his valet, Matvey, carrying his clothes, his boots, and a telegram.
-- But this joyous smile at once recalled everything to him, and he grew thoughtful.
-- He at once perceived it, and blushed too.
-- Chapter 4 Darya Alexandrovna, in a dressing jacket, and with her now scanty, once luxuriant and beautiful hair fastened up with hairpins on the nape of her neck, with a sunken, thin face and large, startled eyes, which looked prominent from the thinness of her face, was standing among a litter of all sorts of things scattered all over the room, before an open bureau, from which she was taking something.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He breakfasted and dined at the club, at hours mathematically fixed, in the same room, at the same table, never taking his meals with other members, much less bringing a guest with him; and went home at exactly midnight, only to retire at once to bed.
-- When Passepartout reached the second story he recognised at once the room which he was to inhabit, and he was well satisfied with it.
-- He repaired at once to the dining-room, the nine windows of which open upon a tasteful garden, where the trees were already gilded with an autumn colouring; and took his place at the habitual table, the cover of which had already been laid for him.
-- Detectives were also charged with narrowly watching those who arrived at or left London by rail, and a judicial examination was at once entered upon.
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