divorce是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. /n. 离婚， 分离，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：
-- I could only check it by finding if she had, indeed, instituted divorce proceedings against her husband at or about the time of the tragedy.
-- I did not know about a projected divorce between herself and her husband.
-- Holmes,' she said, 'this man had offered me marriage on condition that I could get a divorce from my husband.
-- By representing himself as a single man he acquired complete influence over her, and he gave her to understand that in the event of her obtaining a divorce from her husband he would marry her.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Passing in mental review all the instances he knew of divorces (there were plenty of them in the very highest society with which he was very familiar), Alexey Alexandrovitch could not find a single example in which the object of divorce was that which he had in view.
-- An attempt at divorce could lead to nothing but a public scandal, which would be a perfect godsend to his enemies for calumny and attacks on his high position in society.
-- His chief object, to define the position with the least amount of disturbance possible, would not be attained by divorce either.
-- "Is not a divorce possible?"
-- She had not complied with his request, and he was bound to punish her and carry out his threat--obtain a divorce and take away his son.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Dad Silva had warned his classes, "Don't forget the country doctor often has to be not only physician but dentist, yes, and priest, divorce lawyer, blacksmith, chauffeur, and road engineer, and if you are too lily-handed for those trades, don't get out of sight of a trolley line and a beauty parlor."
-- "Hey, ya, Slim, I think we get some work here!Let me at those rats!This Inchcape--to try to master them with strychnin!A noble melon!Leora, when you divorce Martin, you marry me, heh?
-- That evening, after an unusually gay dinner with Latham Ireland, Joyce admitted, "Yes, if I do divorce him, I may marry you.
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：
-- "There's only one thing for her to do, and that's to divorce him.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Peggotty then retired to her lodging, and Mr.Spenlow and I went into Court, where we had a divorce suitcoming on, under an ingenious little statute (repealed now, Ibelieve, but in virtue of which I have seen several marriagesannulled), of which the merits were these.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But then, a divorce was unthinkable; and Ellen and Gerald, staunch Catholics that they were, would never permither to marry a divorced man.
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：
-- 'Oh that!...he'll divorce you all right...Why don't you and I marry?
-- She said she was come back to him and wanted to live with him again, as she was his legal wife, and he wasn't going to divorce her.
-- I must get a divorce if I pos-sibly can.
-- But I think my divorce will go through in September; then till March.'
-- 'I mean in the divorce proceedings.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They believed that foreigners were always immoral; and though they had an occasional assize at home, and now and then a divorce case or so, that had nothing to do with it.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They made a great many other wise and humane regulations, having reference to the ladies, which it is not necessary to repeat; kindly undertook to divorce poor married people, in consequence of the great expense of a suit in Doctors' Commons; and, instead of compelling a man to support his family, as they had theretofore done, took his family away from him, and made him a bachelor!There is no saying how many applicants for relief, under these last two heads, might have started up in all classes of society, if it had not been coupled with the workhouse; but the board were long-headed men, and had provided for this difficulty.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It read: "Dear Sir: We beg to inform you that we are instructed to wait until to-morrow (Thursday) at one o'clock, before filing suit against you, on behalf of Mrs. Julia Hurstwood, for divorce and alimony.
-- I'm going to get a divorce just as soon as I can.
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