country是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 国家； 农村， 乡下，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。
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Shall we settle in the country or in the city?
-- Toward the end of Senior year, decision became necessary, and he was moved by a speech in which Dean Silva condemned too much specialization and pictured the fine old country doctor, priest and father of his people, sane under open skies, serene in self-conquest.
-- All night Leora and he sat up working themselves into enthusiasm about the freedom of the West, about the kind hearts and friendly hands of the pioneers, about the heroism and usefulness of country doctors, and this time they reached a decision which remained decided.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She was a country peasant-woman and a very talkative one.
-- He was a child about seven years old, walking into the country with his father on the evening of a holiday.
-- It was a grey and heavy day, the country was exactly as he remembered it; in-deed he recalled it far more vividly in his dream than he had done in memory.
-- We were united in lawful wedlock and she bore me off into the country like a treasure.
-- Will he escape into the depths of the country perhaps?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When we came into the country road,she permitted him to relax a little, however; and looking at medown in a valley of cushion by her side, asked me whether I washappy?
-- Some more company coming in, among whom were the twomasters and Adams, the talk became general; and it naturallyturned on Mr. Jack Maldon, and his voyage, and the country hewas going to, and his various plans and prospects.
-- When the evening was pretty far spent, and a tray of glasses anddecanters came in, Steerforth promised, over the fire, that he wouldseriously think of going down into the country with me.
-- 'My country rounds,' she added at length, 'brought me to Norwich,Mr. Copperfield, the night before last.
-- Under the Prerogative Office, the country had beenglorious.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She had no visible friends but what had been acquired at Highbury, and was now just returned from a long visit in the country to some young ladies who had been at school there with her.
-- I want to see you permanently well connect-ed, and to that end it will be advisable to have as few odd acquaintance as may be; and, therefore, I say that if you should still be in this country when Mr. Martin marries, I wish you may not be drawn in by your intimacy with the sisters, to be acquainted with the wife, who will probably be some mere farmer's daughter, without education.'
-- He was reckoned very handsome; his person much admired in general, though not by her, there being a want of elegance of feature which she could not dispense with: but the girl who could be gratified by a Robert Martin's riding about the country to get walnuts for her might very well be conquered by Mr. Elton's admiration.
-- If they are anxious to see you happily married, here is a man whose amiable character gives every assurance of it; if they wish to have you settled in the same country and circle which they have chosen to place you in, here it will be accomplished; and if their only object is that you should, in the common phrase, be well married, here is the comfortable fortune, the respectable establishment, the rise in the world which must satisfy them.'
-- She had not advanced many yards from Mrs. Goddard's door, when she was met by Mr. Elton himself, evidently coming towards it, and as they walked on slowly together in conversation about the invalid of whom he, on the ru-mour of considerable illness, had been going to inquire, that he might carry some report of her to Hartfield they were overtaken by Mr. John Knightley returning from the daily visit to Donwell, with his two eldest boys, whose healthy, glowing faces shewed all the benefit of a country run, and seemed to ensure a quick despatch of the roast mutton and rice pudding they were hastening home for.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Liddy, the maltster's great-granddaughter, was about Bathsheba's equal in age, and her face was a prominent advertisement of the light-hearted English country girl.
-- Winter, in coming to the country hereabout, advanced in well-marked stages, wherein might have been successively observed the retreat of the snakes, the transformation of the ferns, the filling of the pools, a rising of fogs, the embrowning by frost, the collapse of the fungi, and an obliteration by snow.
-- I may as well be hung for a sheep as a lamb (an old country saying, not of much account, but it will do for a rough soldier), and so I will speak my mind, regardless of your pleasure, and without hoping or intending to get your pardon.
-- "Great glass windows to the shops, and great clouds in the sky, full of rain, and old wooden trees in the country round."
-- Her simple country nature, fed on old-fashioned principles, was troubled by that which would have troubled a woman of the world very little, both Fanny and her child, if she had one, being dead.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- These ideas occurred to him in his country walks with his sisters, whom he had once joined so gaily.
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