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。
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He took them out of their cases, and told us, that in his own country his practice was to shave his beard with 33one of these, and cut his meat with the other.
-- The emperor had a mind one day to entertain me with several of the country shows, wherein they exceed all nations I have known, both for dexterity and magnificence.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Pooh, pooh!Don't you talk nonsense, my good fellow,' said Mr. Bounderby, 'about things you don't understand; and don't you call the Institutions of your country a muddle, or you'll get yourself into a real muddle one of these fine mornings.
-- The institutions of your country are not your piece-work, and the only thing you have got to do, is, to mind your piece-work.
-- She was very cleanly and plainly dressed, had country mud upon her shoes, and was newly come from a journey.
-- And so I will try t' look t' th' time, and so I will try t' trust t' th' time, when thou and me at last shall walk together far awa', beyond the deep gulf, in th' country where thy little sister is.'
-- While Nickits (as a man came into my office, and told me yesterday), Nickits, who used to act in Latin, in the Westminster School plays, with the chief-justices and nobility of this country applauding him till they were black in the face, is drivelling at this minute drivelling, sir! in a fifth floor, up a narrow dark back street in Antwerp.'
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Latin was my favorite study, and it seemed sacrilege to believe this gibberish to belong to the country of Virgil.
-- As there was nothing I liked better than horse exercise, the pleasure of riding through an unknown country caused the early part of our enterprise to be particularly agreeable to me.
-- The country we had reached was already nearly a desert.
-- In this country there are no roads, paths are nearly unknown, and vegetation, poor as it was, slowly as it reached perfection, soon obliterated all traces of the few travelers who passed from place to place.
-- In reality, the great volcanic movement of the island, and all its attendant phenomena, are concentrated in the interior of the island; there, horizontal layers or strata of rocks, piled one upon the other, eruptions of basaltic origin, and streams of lava, have given this country a kind of supernatural reputation.
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：
-- Sir Geoffrey, Clifford's father, was intensely ridiculous, chopping down his trees, and weeding men out of his colliery to shove them into the war; and himself being so safe and patriotic; but, also, spending more money on his country than he'd got.
-- He was pale and tense, withdrawn into himself, and obstinately de-termined to save his country and his own position, let it be Lloyd George or who it might.
-- This country had a grim will of its own, and the people had guts.
-- In spite of May and a new greenness, the country was dismal.
-- The country rolled away in long undulations, south towards the Peak, east towards Mansfield and Nottingham.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But as we come from the East, and as the East is the country of the plague ''The plague!'
-- Pet had to translate this passage to Mr Meagles, who never by any accident acquired any knowledge whatever of the language of any country into which he travelled.
-- 'We intended,' he returned, 'that she should go to a country lodging only to-morrow.
-- In short, all the business of the country went through the Circumlocution Office, except the business that never came out of it; and its name was Legion.
-- Mr Barnacle dated from a better time, when the country was not so parsimonious and the Circumlocution Office was not so badgered.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'I gave my best to the country I love, and kept my tears till he was gone.
-- We call this hill the Delectable Mountain, for we can look far away and see the country where we hope to live some time.'
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