dwelling是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 住宅， 寓所，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：
-- And perhaps it was the pleasure the good Spirit had in showing off this power of his, or else it was his own kind, generous, hearty nature, and his sympathy with all poor men, that led him straight to Scrooge's clerk's; for there he went, and took Scrooge with him, holding to his robe; and on the threshold of the door the Spirit smiled, and stopped to bless Bob Cratchit's dwelling with the sprinkling of his torch.
-- They entered poor Bob Cratchit's house; the dwelling he had visited before; and found the mother and the children seat-ed round the fire.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- That night it was the fourteenth of August he sat up late, and wrote two fervent letters; one was to Lucie, ex-plaining the strong obligation he was under to go to Paris, and showing her, at length, the reasons that he had, for feel-ing confident that he could become involved in no personal danger there; the other was to the Doctor, confiding Lucie and their dear child to his care, and dwelling on the same topics with the strongest assurances.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- she wondered, and the thought of all that might come of such a chance struck her as so awful and terrible that, without dwelling on it for a moment, she went down to meet him with a bright and radiant face; and conscious of the presence of that spirit of falsehood and deceit in herself that she had come to know of late, she abandoned herself to that spirit and began talking, hardly knowing what she was saying.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- What was her astonishment to find herself in this carriage, on the railway, dressed in European habiliments, and with travellers who were quite strangers to her!Her companions first set about fully reviving her with a little liquor, and then Sir Francis narrated to her what had passed, dwelling upon the courage with which Phileas Fogg had not hesitated to risk his life to save her, and recounting the happy sequel of the venture, the result of Passepartout's rash idea.
-- What would these divinities think of India, anglicised as it is to-day, with steamers whistling and scudding along the Ganges, frightening the gulls which float upon its surface, the turtles swarming along its banks, and the faithful dwelling upon its borders?
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：
-- He kept dwelling on images of flowers, he fancied a charming flower garden, a bright, warm, almost hot day, a holiday Trinity day.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was a fine morning, and early, and I thought I would go and takea stroll down one of those wire-arched walks, and indulge my 366passion by dwelling on her image.
-- With awasherwoman, who exposes hard-bake for sale in her parlour-window, dwelling next door, and a Bow-street officer residing overthe way, you may imagine that his society is a source ofconsolation to myself and to Mrs. Micawber.
-- Look at Barclay andPerkins!Look at Truman, Hanbury, and Buxton!It is on thatextensive footing that Mr. Micawber, I know from my ownknowledge of him, is calculated to shine; and the profits, I am told,are e-NOR-mous!But if Mr. Micawber cannot get into those firms,-which decline to answer his letters, when he offers his serviceseven in an inferior capacity- what is the use of dwelling upon thatidea?
-- But if the various banking-houses refuse to avail themselves of Mr.Micawber's abilities, or receive the offer of them with contumely,what is the use of dwelling upon that idea?
-- 'You touch apoint that my thoughts have been dwelling on since yesterday,'said I, 'but on which I can give you no information yet, Mr. Omer.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mrs. Weston, kind-hearted and musical, was particu-larly interested by the circumstance, and Emma could not help being amused at her perseverance in dwelling on the subject; and having so much to ask and to say as to tone, touch, and pedal, totally unsuspicious of that wish of saying as little about it as possible, which she plainly read in the fair heroine's countenance.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- THE HOLLOW AMID THE FERNSThe hill opposite Bathsheba's dwelling extended, a mile off, into an uncultivated tract of land, dotted at this season with tall thickets of brake fern, plump and diaphanous from recent rapid growth, and radiant in hues of clear and untainted green.
-- But I don't like dwelling upon it, for my few words are my few words, and not much; though the speech of some men is rumoured abroad as though by nature formed for such."
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I feel exquisite pleasure in dwelling on the recollec- 33tions of childhood, before misfortune had tainted my mind and changed its bright visions of extensive usefulness into gloomy and narrow reflections upon self.
-- I fear, my friend, that I shall render myself tedious by dwelling on these preliminary circumstances; but they were days of comparative happiness, and I think of them with pleasure.
-- I have wandered here many days; the caves of ice, which I only do not fear, are a dwelling to me, and the only one which man does not grudge.
-- 'Having thus arranged my dwelling and carpeted it with clean straw, I retired, for I saw the figure of a man at a dis-tance, and I remembered too well my treatment the night before to trust myself in his power.
-- I re-volved many projects, but that on which I finally fixed was to enter the dwelling when the blind old man should be alone.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She had left not only that graceful dwelling but also the entire civilization that was behind the building of it, andshe found herself in a world that was as strange and different as if she had crossed a continent.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- That the mother and father, unknown to one another, were dwelling within so many miles, furlongs, yards if you like, of one another.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was therefore honourably received, and a special dwelling was assigned him.
-- And the glass answered: 'Thou, queen, art the fairest in all this land: But over the hills, in the greenwood shade, Where the seven dwarfs their dwelling have made, There Snowdrop is hiding her head; and she Is lovelier far, O queen!than thee.'
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