plume是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 羽毛， 羽饰，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。
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- From over a distant rise there floated a gray plume of smoke.
-- She had come from the di-rection in which the plume of smoke indicated the position of Merripit House, but the dip of the moor had hid her until she was quite close.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Gentlemen of the free-and-easy sort, who plume them-selves on being acquainted with a move or two, and being usually equal to the time-of-day, express the wide range of their capacity for adventure by observing that they are good for anything from pitch-and-toss to manslaughter; between which opposite extremes, no doubt, there lies a tolerably wide and comprehensive range of subjects.
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：
-- Oh, were I rich!an officer were I, With sword, and uniform, and plume so high.
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：
-- Chingachgook, placing himself in a dignified posture on another fragment of the rock, had already laid aside his knife and tomahawk, and was in the act of taking the eagle's plume from his head, and smoothing the solitary tuft of hair in readiness to perform its last and revolting office.
-- Whenever the eyes of the wearied travelers rose from the decayed leaves over which they trod, his dark form was to be seen glancing among the stems of the trees in front, his head immovably fastened in a forward position, with the light plume on his crest fluttering in a current of air, made solely by the swiftness of his own motion.
-- The instant he caught a glimpse of the white plume that waved in the hat of Montcalm, his eye lighted, and age no longer appeared to possess any influence over his vast and still muscular person.
-- As soon as this slight salutation had passed, Montcalm moved toward them with a quick but grace-ful step, baring his head to the veteran, and dropping his spotless plume nearly to the earth in courtesy.
-- The keen weapon cut the war plume from the scalping tuft of Uncas, and passed through the frail wall of the lodge as though it were hurled from some formidable engine.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Today, dressed in dull black silk over unfashionably narrow hoops, she still looked as though in her habit, for thedress was as severely tailored as her riding costume and the small black hat with Ha long black plume perched overone warm, twinkling, brown eye was a replica of the battered old hat she used for hunting.
-- she cried, pirouetting for his benefit and tossing her head so that the plume danced.
-- "Well, if you think I'll marry you to pay for the bonnet, I won't," she said daringly and gave her head a saucy flirtthat set the plume to bobbing.
-- She stood back and viewed him with pride,thinking that even Jeb Stuart with his flaunting sash and plume could not look so dashing as her cavalier.
-- Mammy's old sunbonnet, faded but clean, hung on its peg on the back porch and Scarlett put it on her head,remembering, as from another world, the bonnet with the curling green plume which Rhett had brought her from Paris.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- No one knew that, so the fox said: 'I have a fine long bushy tail, which al-most looks like a plume of red feathers.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His dress was very plain and simple, and the fashion of it between the Asiatic and the European; but he had on his head a light helmet of gold, adorned with jewels, and a plume on the crest.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- With this he flew at Alexandrus, caught him by the horse-hair plume of his helmet, and began dragging him towards the Achaeans.
-- He stretched his arms towards his child, but the boy cried and nestled in his nurse's bosom, scared at the sight of his father's armour, and at the horse-hair plume that nodded fiercely from his helmet.
-- Then Meges struck the topmost crest of Dolops's bronze helmet with his spear and tore away its plume of horse-hair, so that all newly dyed with scarlet as it was it tumbled down into the dust.
-- He made a helmet, close fitting to the brow, and richly worked, with a golden plume overhanging it; and he made greaves also of beaten tin.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Dull detonations are heard every now and then, and the enormous jet, taken as it were with sudden fury, shakes its plume of vapor, and bounds into the first layer of the clouds.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Amy was much offended that her overtures of peace had been repulsed, and began to wish she had not humbled herself, to feel more injured than ever, and to plume her-self on her superior virtue in a way which was particularly exasperating.
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