pet是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 爱畜， 宠儿a. 宠爱的， 表示亲昵的，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。
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It's the pet story of the family, though I never thought of taking it seriously before.
-- Poor Mortimer will never see his pet again.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- (Christians like him always end up with that it is their pet theory.)
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Some-times Bagheera the Black Panther would come lounging through the jungle to see how his pet was getting on, and would purr with his head against a tree while Mowgli re-cited the day's lesson to Baloo.
-- Once they started and put their ears forward when they heard the chinking of a leg iron in the forest, but it was Pudmini, Petersen Sahib's pet elephant, her chain snapped short off, grunting, snuffling up the hillside.
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：
-- In a moment Dirk was on his knees beside her, with his arms round her, kissing her, calling her all sorts of pet names, and the facile tears ran down his own cheeks.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was pleasant to observe the fresh flowers in the room, the pet bird with a green bough shading his little cage, the breath of freshness and youth which seemed to rustle through the old dull house and hover round the child.
-- It was his pet weakness, and he cherished it.
-- Nell said 'indeed' in a tone which might imply, either that she was reasonably surprised to find the genuine and only Jarley, who was the delight of the Nobility and Gentry and the peculiar pet of the Royal Family, destitute of these familiar arts; or that she presumed so great a lady could scarcely stand in need of such ordinary accomplishments.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Now," said Hands, "look there; there's a pet bit for to beach a ship in.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Well, I'd ben a-running' a little temperance revival thar 'bout a week, and was the pet of the women folks, big and little, for I was makin' it mighty warm for the rummies, I TELL you, and takin' as much as five or six dollars a night ten cents a head, children and niggers free and business a-growin' all the time, when somehow or another a little re-port got around last night that I had a way of puttin' in my time with a private jug on the sly.
-- I'd see him standing my watch on top of his'n, 'stead of call-ing me, so I could go on sleep- ing; and see him how glad he was when I come back out of the fog; and when I come to him again in the swamp, up there where the feud was; and such-like times; and would always call me honey, and pet me and do everything he could think of for me, and how good he always was; and at last I struck the time I saved him by telling the men we had small-pox aboard, and he was so grateful, and said I was the best friend old Jim ever had in the world, and the ONLY one he's got now; and then I hap-pened to look around and see that paper.
-- In the morning we was up at break of day, and down to the nigger cabins to pet the dogs and make friends with the nigger that fed Jim if it WAS Jim that was being fed.
-- He was so glad to see us he most cried; and called us honey, and all the pet names he could think of; and was for having us hunt up a cold-chisel to cut the chain off of his leg with right away, and clearing out without losing any time.
-- And they train them, and pet them, and learn them tricks, and they get to be as so-ciable as flies.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then he went up to Pinocchio and began to pet and caress him.
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