mail是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 邮件v. 邮寄，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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A tale of two citiesII The Mail t was the Dover road that lay, on a Friday night late in INovember, before the first of the persons with whom this history has business.
-- So the guard of the Dover mail thought to himself, A tale of two citiesthat Friday night in November, one thousand seven hun-dred and seventy-five, lumbering up Shooter's Hill, as he stood on his own particular perch behind the mail, beating his feet, and keeping an eye and a hand on the arm-chest before him, where a loaded blunderbuss lay at the top of six or eight loaded horse-pistols, deposited on a substratum of cutlass.
-- The Dover mail was in its usual genial position that the guard suspected the passengers, the passengers suspected one another and the guard, they all suspected everybody else, and the coachman was sure of nothing but the hors-es; as to which cattle he could with a clear conscience have taken his oath on the two Testaments that they were not fit for the journey.
-- Once more, the Dover mail struggled on, with the jack-boots of its passengers squash-ing along by its side.
-- The last burst carried the mail to the summit of the hill.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The steamer which was about to depart from Yokohama to San Francisco belonged to the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, and was named the General Grant.
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：
-- In one place one hears of a student's robbing the mail on the high road; in another place people of good social position forge false banknotes; in Moscow of late a whole gang has been captured who used to forge lottery tickets, and one of the ringleaders was a lec-turer in universal history; then our secretary abroad was murdered from some obscure motive of gain芒聙娄.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Especially One Happy AfternoonWHEN we arrived before day at the inn where the mail stopped,which was not the inn where my friend the waiter lived, I wasshown up to a nice little bedroom, with DOLPHIN painted on thedoor.
-- She wasgreatly pleased, and very merry; and we four, that is to say, myaunt, Mr. Dick, Traddles, and I, went down to Canterbury by theDover mail that night.
-- When at last we got into the town, the people came outto their doors, all aslant, and with streaming hair, making awonder of the mail that had come through such a night.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- One of my friends is expatriating himself; I had been to see him off on board the Royal Mail steamer, and was coming back here.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Here along Peachtree Street and near-by streets were the headquarters of the various army departments, eachoffice swarming with uniformed men, the commissary, the signal corps, the mail service, the railway transport, theprovost marshal.
-- After all, she wasn't readingMelanie's mail to learn Ashley's puzzling and uninteresting ideas.
-- No pangof conscience at loving another woman's husband or reading that woman's mail disturbed her pleasure in her youth andcharm and her renewed assurance of Ashley's love.
-- If you can get me some, don't mail them.
-- There were many other men, stumping on wooden pegs, blind in one eye, fingers blownaway, one arm gone, who were quietly transferring from, the commissariat, hospital duties, mail and railroad serviceback to their old fighting units.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- On the Saturday in that same week, I took my leave of Herbert,--full of bright hope, but sad and sorry to leave me,--as he sat on one of the seaport mail coaches.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There'th a coath in half an hour, that goeth to the rail, 'purpothe to cath the mail train.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Probably you came over with the delayed mail that brings the advice.'
-- The said company being now relieved from further attendance, and the chief Barnacles being rather hurried (for they had it in hand just then to send a mail or two which was in danger of going straight to its destination, beating about the seas like the Flying Dutchman, and to arrange with complexity for the stoppage of a good deal of important business otherwise in peril of being done), went their several ways; with all affability conveying to Mr and Mrs Meagles that general assurance that what they had been doing there, they had been doing at a sacrifice for Mr and Mrs Meagles's good, which they always conveyed to Mr John Bull in their official condescension to that most unfortunate creature.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He did come very soon, for the same mail brought letters to them both, but he was in Germany, and it took some days to reach him.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In Monday's second mail he encountered a very legal-looking letter, which held his interest for some time.
-- "There is a mail train out of here at three o'clock."
-- one which read: WANTED.--50 skilled motormen, accustomed to Westinghouse system, to run U.S. mail cars only, in the City of Brooklyn; protection guaranteed.
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