dagger是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 匕首，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。
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The at-tendants brought on the oath-offerings and mixed the wine in the mixing-bowls; they poured water over the hands of the chieftains, and the son of Atreus drew the dagger that hung by his sword, and cut wool from the lambs' heads; this the men-servants gave about among the Trojan and Achaean princes, and the son of Atreus lifted up his hands in prayer.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But if I were here two weeks-- Fool!She'd be furious if you knocked!But--" He was aware of the dagger of light under her door; the more aware of it as he turned his back and tramped to his room.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- One could have thought that a powerful arm hurled him up, and that the same arm with a dagger killed the dugong!"
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Madame, I have unwittingly plunged a dagger into Mme.
-- "No sooner does a trouble befall you than a friend is ready to bring the tidings and to probe your heart with the point of a dagger while calling on 莽卢卢38 茅隆碌 氓聟卤 142 茅隆碌 you to admire the handle.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I carried pistols and a dagger constantly about me and was ever on the watch to prevent artifice, and by these means gained a greater degree of tranquillity.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In order to speak he had to take the dagger from his mouth, but in all else he remained unmoved.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Hunting otters in submarine forests, as we did in the Island of Crespo, will pass; but going up and down at the bottom of the sea, where one is almost certain to meet sharks, is quite another thing!I know well that in certain countries, particularly in the Andaman Islands, the negroes never hesitate to attack them with a dagger in one hand and a running noose in the other; but I also know that few who affront those creatures ever return alive.
-- Do not mountaineers attack the bear with a dagger in their hand, and is not steel surer than lead?
-- The shells were a little open; the Captain came near and put his dagger between to prevent them from closing; then with his hand he raised the membrane with its fringed edges, which formed a cloak for the creature.
-- This scene lasted but a few seconds: the shark returned, and, turning on his back, prepared himself for cutting the Indian in two, when I saw Captain Nemo rise suddenly, and then, dagger in hand, walk straight to the monster, ready to fight face to face with him.
-- Holding himself well together, he waited for the shark with admirable coolness; and, when it rushed at him, threw himself on one side with wonderful quickness, avoiding the shock, and burying his dagger deep into its side.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- CHAPTER 37 THE MYSTERIOUS DAGGER CHAPTER 38 NO OUTLET--BLASTING THE ROCK CHAPTER 39 THE EXPLOSION AND ITS RESULTS CHAPTER 40 THE APE GIGANS CHAPTER 41 HUNGER CHAPTER 42 THE VOLCANIC SHAFT CHAPTER 43 DAYLIGHT AT LAST CHAPTER 44 THE JOURNEY ENDED CHAPTER 1 MY UNCLE MAKES A GREAT DISCOVERY Looking back to all that has occurred to me since that eventful day, I am scarcely able to believe in the reality of my adventures.
-- CHAPTER 37 THE MYSTERIOUS DAGGER During this time, we had left the bright and transparent forest far behind us.
-- That dagger had never been in the possession of the pacific and taciturn Hans.
-- This blade of a dagger you have so marvelously discovered, after being abandoned upon the sand for more than a hundred, two hundred, even three hundred years, has been indented by someone endeavoring to carve an inscription on these rocks."
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Hope I can plunge in the dagger a few more times yet,' he said, grinning.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- O!If he had known, if he had known!If he could have seen the dagger in his hand, and the cruel wounds it struck in the faithful bleeding breast of his Little Dorrit!
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Is that a dagger that I see before me?'
-- Just as the dagger is at his heart, a lovely song is sung under his window, informing him that Zara is true but in danger, and he can save her if he will.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- If your bitterest foe were walking straight towards you, with dagger uplifted in broad day, you would not be able to see him, any more than if he were stealing upon you from behind.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- We behold, with throbbing bosoms, the heroine in the grasp of a proud and ruthless baron: her virtue and her life alike in danger, drawing forth her dagger to preserve the one at the cost of the other; and just as our expectations are wrought up to the highest pitch, a whistle is heard, and we are straightway transported to the great hall of the castle; where a grey -headed seneschal sings a funny chorus with a funnier body of vassals, who are free of all sorts of places, from church vaults to palaces, and roam about in company, carolling perpetually.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "When the first of hers reached me (as it immediately did, for I was in town the whole time,) what I felt is in the common phrase, not to be expressed; in a more simple one perhaps too simple to raise any emotion my feelings were very, very painful. Every line, every word was in the hackneyed metaphor which their dear writer, were she here, would forbid a dagger to my heart.
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