fifty是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为num. 五十， 五十个，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：
-- The Lord Mayor, in the stronghold of the mighty Mansion House, gave orders to his fifty cooks and butlers to keep Christmas as a Lord Mayor's house-hold should; and even the little tailor, whom he had fined five shillings on the previous Monday for being drunk and bloodthirsty in the streets, stirred up to-morrow's pudding in his garret, while his lean wife and the baby sallied out to buy the beef.
-- Scrooge glanced about him on the floor, in the expecta-tion of finding himself surrounded by some fifty or sixty fathoms of iron cable: but he could see nothing.
-- In came a fiddler with a music-book, and went up to the lofty desk, and made an orchestra of it, and tuned like fifty stomach-aches.
-- If it only puts him in the vein to leave his poor clerk fifty pounds, that's some-thing; and I think I shook him yesterday.'
-- I thank you fifty times.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Under the guidance of her Christian pastors, she entertained herself, besides, with such humane achieve-ments as sentencing a youth to have his hands cut off, his tongue torn out with pincers, and his body burned alive, be-cause he had not kneeled down in the rain to do honour to a dirty procession of monks which passed within his view, at a distance of some fifty or sixty yards.
-- If a picture of the chateau as it was to be a very few years hence, and of fifty like it as they too were to be a very few years hence, could have been shown to him that night, he might have been at a loss to claim his own from the ghastly, fire-charred, plunder-wrecked rains.
-- Already, the mender of roads had penetrated into the midst of a group of fifty par-ticular friends, and was smiting himself in the breast with his blue cap.
-- Dear, dear, dear!To think that there might have been a Mrs. Lorry, any time these fifty years almost!'
-- The mender of roads, and two hundred and fifty particular friends, stood with folded arms at the fountain, 328 A tale of two citieslooking at the pillar of fire in the sky.
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：
-- No one knows or cares about them, for they are all of them buried; but I knew her in by-gone days, and now she has been dead and gone these fifty years!'
-- Under the picture, in a glazed frame, there hung a bou-quet of withered flowers; they were almost fifty years old; they looked so very old!
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Because the forest is worth at least a hundred and fifty roubles the acre," answered Levin.
-- I go there every year shooting, and your forest's worth a hundred and fifty roubles and acre paid down, while he's giving you sixty by installments.
-- The haystacks could not possibly contain fifty wagon-loads each, and to convict the peasants Levin ordered the wagons that had carried the hay to be brought up directly, to lift one stack, and carry it into the barn.
-- In spite of the village elder's assertions about the compressibility of hay, and its having settled down in the stacks, and his swearing that everything had been done in the fear of God, Levin stuck to his point that the hay had been divided without his orders, and that, therefore, he would not accept that hay as fifty loads to a stack.
-- After a prolonged dispute the matter was decided by the peasants taking these eleven stacks, reckoning them as fifty loads each.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The Fogg party dwindled more and more, everybody was going against him, and the bets stood a hundred and fifty and two hundred to one; and a week after his departure an incident occurred which deprived him of backers at any price.
-- The Mongolia had still sixteen hundred and fifty miles to traverse before reaching Bombay, and was obliged to remain four hours at Steamer Point to coal up.
-- There's still a matter of fifty miles to be laid from here to Allahabad, where the line begins again."
-- Phileas Fogg and his companions, mingling in the rear ranks of the crowd, followed; and in two minutes they reached the banks of the stream, and stopped fifty paces from the pyre, upon which still lay the rajah's corpse.
-- "And inasmuch," continued the judge, "as it is not proved that the act was not done by the connivance of the master with the servant, and as the master in any case must be held responsible for the acts of his paid servant, I condemn Phileas Fogg to a week's imprisonment and a fine of one hundred and fifty pounds."
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He might have been a first-rate surgeon, and made fifty thousand dollars a year.
-- In some villages in Africa, fifty per cent of the people have it, and it is invariably fatal.
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