flower是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 花； 精华， 精粹， 精英； 盛时vi. 开花，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 blue flowers of the slender-leaved flax, combined with the bright hues of the scarlet acanthus, a flower peculiar to the country.
-- These plants in full flower measured thirty feet in height.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was surrounded on all sides by a flower garden, and the family sat, as a rule, on the open verandah as at the prince's house.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Moreover he is in the flower of youth when a man's strength is greatest; if I was of the same age as he is and in my present mind, either he or I should soon bear away the prize of victory.'
-- Now, therefore, let us all do as I say; let us order the main body of our forces to fall back upon the ships, but let those of us who profess to be the flower of the army stand firm, and see whether we cannot hold Hec-tor back at the point of our spears as soon as he comes near us; I conceive that he will then think better of it before he tries to charge into the press of the Danaans.'
-- Many a son of mine has he slain in the flower of his youth, and yet, grieve for these as I may, I do so for one Hector more than for them all, and the bitterness of my sorrow will bring me down to the house of Hades.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Go thou down quickly to the men's huts in the valley, and take some of the Red Flower which they grow there, so that when the time comes thou mayest have even a stronger friend than I or Ba-loo or those of the Pack that love thee.
-- By Red Flower Bagheera meant fire, only no creature in the jungle will call fire by its proper name.
-- 'Good!Now, I have seen men thrust a dry branch into that stuff, and presently the Red Flower blossomed at the end of it.
-- That matter is with me; and that we may see the matter more plainly, I, the man, have brought here a little of the Red Flower which ye, dogs, fear.'
-- Stir a whisker, Lungri, and I ram the Red Flower down thy gullet!'
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：
-- The outer branch, near the prints of one of the horses, was bent upward, as a lady breaks a flower from its stem, but all the rest were ragged and broken down, as if the strong hand of a man had been tearing them!
-- The marquis of Montcalm was, at the period of which we write, in the flower of his age, and, it may be added, in the zenith of his fortunes.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was toward evening that Ichabod arrived at the cas-tle of the Heer Van Tassel, which he found thronged with the pride and flower of the adjacent country Old farmers, a spare leathern- faced race, in homespun coats and breeches, blue stockings, huge shoes, and magnificent pewter buck-les.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Tiare her father had called her by the name of the white, scented flower which, they tell you, if you have once smelt, will always draw you back to Tahiti in the end, however far you may have roamed Tiare remembered Strickland very well.
-- Their eyes rested on a nude woman suckling a baby, while a girl was kneeling by their side holding out a flower to the indifferent child.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'And do you think,' said the schoolmaster, marking the glance she had thrown around, 'that an unvisited grave, a withered tree, a faded flower or two, are tokens of forgetfulness or cold neglect?
-- 'Twas ever thus from childhood's hour I've seen my fondest hopes decay, I never loved a tree or flower but 'twas the first to fade away; I never nursed a dear Gazelle, to glad me with its soft black eye, but when it came to know me well, and love me, it was sure to marry a market-gardener.'
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'There's one other flower in the garden that can move about like you,' said the Rose.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "He was the flower of the flock, was Flint!"
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They pressed near to receive her, looking with zest at the stooping blond head with its flower buds, and at the delicate, white, tentative foot that was reaching down to the step of the carriage.
-- "If I know about the flower, don't I lose the flower and have only the knowledge?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There were tears in the eyes of the gentle girl, as these words were spoken; and when one fell upon the flower over which she bent, and glistened brightly in its cup, making it more beautiful, it seemed as though the outpouring of her fresh young heart, claimed kindred naturally, with the loveliest things in nature.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Could you raise a flower here, do you reckon?'
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