pair是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 一对， 一双； 一副； 夫妇v. 配对， 成对，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《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Passepartout accompanied him, carrying a pair of revolvers.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Her indolent amusement, her manner of treating him as though they were a pair of children making tongues at each other in a railroad station, was infuriating to the earnest young assistant of Professor Gottlieb.
-- He saw Fatty introduce Leora to a decorative pair of Digams, one of whom begged her for the next.
-- He stopped at the fabulous Grand Hotel with a jar of brakes; before he left the car he changed his violent yellow driving-gauntlets for a pair of gray gloves with black stitching, which he immediately removed as he paraded through the lobby.
-- Through that hot summer Martin and Leora labored, panting, and when they sat in her room, over their books and a stout pot of beer, neither their costumes nor their language had the decorum which one ought to expect from a romantic pair devoted to science and high endeavor.
-- And he'll learn to chatter Wop and French and everything like a regular native, and his dad and mother'll be so proud!Oh, we'll be a fierce pair of old birds!We never did have any more morals 'n a rabbit, either of us, and probably when we're seventy we'll sit out on the doorstep and smoke pipes and snicker at all the respectable people going by, and tell each other scandalous stories about 'em till they want to take a shot at us, and our boy--he'll wear a plug hat and have a chauffeur--he won't dare to recognize us!"
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：
-- I assure you I am proud of these breeches,' and he exhibit-ed to Raskolnikov a pair of light, summer trousers of grey woollen material.
-- The exquisite pair of lavender gloves, real Louvain, told the same tale, if only from the fact of his not wearing them, but carrying them in his hand for show.
-- 252 Crime and PunishmentChapter VII n elegant carriage stood in the middle of the road with Aa pair of spirited grey horses; there was no one in it, and the coachman had got off his box and stood by; the hors-es were being held by the bridle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：
-- Miss Trotwood, or Miss Betsey, as my poor mother always calledher, when she sufficiently overcame her dread of this formidablepersonage to mention her at all (which was seldom), had beenmarried to a husband younger than herself, who was veryhandsome, except in the sense of the homely adage, 'handsome is,that handsome does'- for he was strongly suspected of havingbeaten Miss Betsey, and even of having once, on a disputedquestion of supplies, made some hasty but determinedarrangements to throw her out of a two pair of stairs' window.
-- He was dressed in a canvasjacket, and a pair of such very stiff trousers that they would havestood quite as well alone, without any legs in them.
-- If, any sunny forenoon,she had spread a little pair of wings, and flown away before myeyes, I don't think I should have regarded it as much more than Ihad had reason to expect.
-- Ham had been patching up a great pair ofwater-boots; and I, with little Em'ly by my side, had been readingto them.
-- We looked back, and he was standing at the door of a littlelodge, where he lived, with a pair of boots in his hand.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Every letter from her is read forty times over; her compliments to all friends go round and round again; and if she does but send her aunt the pattern of a stomacher, or knit a pair of garters for her grandmother, one hears of nothing else for a month.
-- Their first pause was at the Crown Inn, an inconsiderable house, though the principal one of the sort, where a couple of pair of post-horses were kept, more for the convenience of the neighbourhood than from any run on the road; and his companions had not expected to be detained by any interest excited there; but in passing it they gave the history of the large room visibly added; it had been built many years ago for a ball-room, and while the neighbourhood had been in a particularly populous, dancing state, had been occasionally used as such; but such brilliant days had long passed away, and now the highest purpose for which it was ever want-ed was to accommodate a whist club established among the gentlemen and half-gentlemen of the place.
-- I do suspect he would not have had a pair of horses for himself, and that it was only as an excuse for assisting them.'
-- While waiting till the other young people could pair themselves off, Emma found time, in spite of the compli-ments she was receiving on her voice and her taste, to look about, and see what became of Mr. Knightley.
-- And, by the bye, every body ought to have two pair of spectacles; they should indeed.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Oh mem don't ask me!Yielding women as scarlet a pair as ever was!"
-- Above each of these a still keener vision suggested a brown forehead and two staring though not unfriendly eyes, and above all a pair of whitish crescent-shaped horns like two particularly new moons, an occasional stolid "moo!"
-- "All our horses are too heavy for that trick except little Poppet, and what's she between two of us? If we only had that pair over the hedge we might do something."
-- One set of tracks was fresh and had no water in them; one pair of ruts was also empty, and not small canals, like the others.
-- The footprints forming this recent impression were full of information as to pace; they were in equidistant pairs, three or four feet apart, the right and left foot of each pair being exactly opposite one another.
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