building是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 建筑(物) ， 房屋， 大楼，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《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They were a gloomy suite of rooms, in a lowering pile of building up a yard, where it had so little business to be, that one could scarcely help fancying it must have run there when it was a young house, playing at hide-and-seek with other houses, and forgotten the way out again.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In a building at the back, attainable by a courtyard where a plane-tree rustled its green leaves, church-organs claimed to be made, and silver to be chased, and likewise gold to be beaten by some mysterious giant who had a golden arm starting out of the wall of the front hall as if he had beaten himself pre-cious, and menaced a similar conversion of all visitors.
-- Up the broad flight of shallow steps, Monsieur the Marquis, flambeau preceded, went from his carriage, suffi-ciently disturbing the darkness to elicit loud remonstrance from an owl in the roof of the great pile of stable building away among the trees.
-- The Gorgon had surveyed the building again in the night, and had added the one stone face wanting; the stone face for which it had waited through about two hundred years.
-- The trees environing the old cha-teau, keeping its solitary state apart, moved in a rising wind, 327as though they threatened the pile of building massive and dark in the gloom.
-- Reddening the snowy streets with the prevailing Republican colour, in winding and tramping through them, as they had red-dened them below the snow with a deeper dye, they carried him thus into the courtyard of the building where he lived.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The extensive building is separated from the street by a pretty high railing, the thick iron bars of which are so far apart, that in all seriousness, it is said, some very thin fel-low had of a night occasionally squeezed himself through to go and pay his little visits in the town.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But he (he knew very well how he must appear to others) was a country gentleman, occupied in breeding cattle, shooting game, and building barns; in other words, a fellow of no ability, who had not turned out well, and who was doing just what, according to the ideas of the world, is done by people fit for nothing else.
-- This lovely spring roused Levin still more, and strengthened him in his resolution of renouncing all his past and building up his lonely life firmly and independently.
-- Moreover the same peasants kept putting off, on various excuses, the building of a cattleyard and barn on the land as agreed upon, and delayed doing it till the winter.
-- Chapter 30 At the end of September the timber had been carted for building the cattleyard on the land that had been allotted to the association of peasants, and the butter from the cows was sold and the profits divided.
-- He knew not that she was instinctively aware of this, and preparing herself for this time of terrible toil, did not reproach herself for the moments of carelessness and happiness in her love that she enjoyed now while gaily building her nest for the future.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Probably to Leora one building differed from another-- she appeared to distinguish between the general store of Norblom and that of Frazier & Lamb--but to Martin the two-story wooden shacks creeping aimlessly along the wide Main Street were featureless and inappreciable.
-- There was apparently no one in Queen City who regarded him as other than a cranky Jew catching microbes by their little tails and leering at them--no work for a tall man at a time when heroes were building bridges, experimenting with Horseless Carriages, writing the first of the poetic Compelling Ads, and selling miles of calico and cigars.
-- You move your old bank there, and Martin'll take the bank building for his office."
-- Now that would be a fine way to start building up a practice, wouldn't it?
-- In his pride of possession this was the most lordly building on earth, and every rock and weed and doorknob was peculiar and lovely.
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：
-- So she is building all her hopes all the time on Mr. Luzhin's generosity; 'he will offer it of himself, he will press it on me.'
-- That's what he was building upon芒聙娄.
-- But what they want though it smells of death and can be made of India-rubber, at least is not alive, has no will, is servile and won't revolt!And it comes in the end to their re-ducing everything to the building of walls and the planning of rooms and passages in a phalanstery!The phalanstery is ready, indeed, but your human nature is not ready for the phalanstery it wants life, it hasn't completed its vital process, it's too soon for the graveyard!You can't skip over nature by logic.
-- 'Surely that's not the only thing you are building on?'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Salem House was a square brick building with wings, of a bare andunfurnished appearance.
-- Iwent, accompanied by Mr. Wickfield, to the scene of my futurestudies- a grave building in a courtyard, with a learned air about itthat seemed very well suited to the stray rooks and jackdaws whocame down from the cathedral towers to walk with a clerklybearing on the grass-plot- and was introduced to my new master,Doctor Strong.
-- The whole building lookedto me, as if it were learning to swim; it conducted itself in such anunaccountable manner, when I tried to steady it.
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