direction是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 方向， 方位； 指令， 说明，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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The learned geographer pointed the instrument in the direction indicated, but could see nothing that resembled land.
-- A mere shred of canvas though it was, it was enough to drive the DUNCAN forward with inconceivable rapidity to the northeast, of course in the same direction as the hurricane.
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：
-- If the gipsy's evidence may be taken as true, he ran with cries for help in the direction where help was least likely to be.
-- Dr. Mortimer and Baskerville were still visible about two hundred yards ahead of us in the direction of Oxford Street.
-- An instant afterwards he gave a little cry of satisfaction, and, following the direction of his eager eyes, I saw that a han-som cab with a man inside which had halted on the other side of the street was now proceeding slowly onward again.
-- So I reasoned with myself in the morning, and I tell you the direction of my suspicions, however much the result may have shown that they were unfounded.
-- It might not even now be too late to overtake him, so I set off at once in the direction of Merripit House.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He sighed, and forgot the prince next moment, and his wild eyes wandered over to Nastasia again, as though attracted in that direction by some magnetic force.
-- The prince glanced in the direction indicated.
-- So that my conclusion, that it is not worth while in-dulging in grief, or any other emotion, for a fortnight, has proved stronger than my very nature, and has taken over the direction of my feelings.
-- All had issued forth in obedience to the mandate; that is, the girls, mamma, and Prince S. Lizabetha Prokofievna went off in a direction -exactly contrary to the usual one, and all understood very well what she was driving at, but held their peace, fearing to ir-ritate the good lady.
-- The crowds of people walking about as is always the case at sunset in Petersburg, during the summer surprised him, but he walked on in the direction of Rogojin's house.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- he said, and their eyes followed the direction of his gloved finger and saw a bottle of sarsaparilla hard by the cellar door.
-- It grew to a climax, diminished again, and died away in the distance, going as it seemed to him in the direction of Adderdean.
-- "I don't want to betray you," said Mr. Marvel, edging away from the direction of the fingers.
-- About four o'clock a stranger entered the village from the direction of the downs.
-- As he went down, the rush from the direction of the village green came round the corner.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Long after he had disappeared, I remained sitting up staring in the direction of his retreat.
-- Presently I heard an animal wailing again, and taking it to be the puma, I turned about and walked in a direction diametrically opposite to the sound.
-- I gave one more look into the blue shadows that had swallowed up this odd creature, and then retraced my way down the slope towards the stream, going as I judged in the direction from which I had come.
-- This time running blindly, I went northeastward in a direction at right angles to my previous expedition.
-- Looking in the direction in which they faced, I saw coming through the haze under the trees beyond the end of the pas-sage of dens the dark figure and awful white face of Moreau.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- said Sea Vitch, and he struck the next walrus a blow with his tusks and waked him up, and the next struck the next, and so on till they were all awake and staring in every direction but the right one.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At a short distance from the shore they turned, and were soon concealed by the projection of the bank, under the brow of which they moved, in a direction opposite to the course of the waters.
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