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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The bait took at once, though the shark was full fifty yards distant.
-- The Major was about fifty years of age, with a calm face and regular features—a man who did whatever he was told, of an excellent, indeed, a perfect temper; modest, silent, peaceable, and amiable, agreeing with everybody on every subject, never discussing, never disputing, never getting angry.
-- The plateau to which the seven men were clinging, holding on by tufts of lichen, and giddy and terrified in the extreme, was rushing down the declivity with the swiftness of an express, at the rate of fifty miles an hour.
-- The bird had seized him by his clothes, and had him hanging already at least one hundred and fifty feet in the air.
-- Of course it was the Major who suggested looking for him, and he was not far off, for about fifty paces from the RIO a man of very tall stature was seen standing motionless on the lowest crags at the foot of the mountain.
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：
-- 'No; he lay about fifty yards from it.'
-- He comes in fifty minutes.
-- The cloud was within fifty yards of where we lay, and we glared at it, all three, uncertain what horror was about to break from the heart of it.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He had married young, while still a lieutenant, his wife being a girl of about his own age, who possessed neither beauty nor education, and who brought him no more than fifty souls of landed property, which little estate served, however, as a nest-egg for far more important accumulations.
-- The fact was, Totski was at that time a man of fifty years of age; his position was solid and respectable; his place in society had long been firmly fixed upon safe foundations; he loved himself, his personal comforts, and his position better than all the world, as every respectable gentleman should!
-- It fell from a great height, but it looked quite low, and it was half a mile away, though it did not seem fifty paces.
-- The lady of the house appeared to be a woman of about fifty years of age, thin-faced, and with black lines under the eves.
-- An old woman who had been robbed of five hundred roubles, her all, by some rogue of a usurer, besought him to take up her case, instead of which he defended the usurer himself, a Jew named Zeidler, because this Jew promised to give him fifty roubles芒聙娄.'
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- From these there came fifty ships, and in each there were a hundred and twenty young men of the Boeotians.
-- Of these there came fifty ships.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Oh, yes, a half-yearly is in last night over a hundred and fifty dollars.
-- But when I got to shore pap wasn't in sight yet, and as I was running her into a little creek like a gully, all hung over with vines and willows, I struck another idea: I judged I'd hide her good, and then, 'stead of taking to the woods when I run off, I'd go down the river about fifty mile and camp in one place for good, and not have such a rough time tramping on foot.
-- I went up the bank about fifty yards, and then I doubled on my tracks and slipped back to where my canoe was, a good piece below the house.
-- When I was fifty yards off, Jim says: 'Dah you goes, de ole true Huck; de on'y white genlman dat ever kep' his promise to ole Jim.'
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "More than fifty miles."
-- Down into the sea, deeper and deeper, sank Pinocchio, and finally, after fifty minutes of waiting, the man on the cliff said to himself: "By this time my poor little lame Donkey must be drowned.
-- Besides this, he was able to save the great amount of fifty pennies.
-- Oh, how sorry I am!My poor, dear little Fairy!If I had a million I should run to her with it!But I have only fifty pennies.
-- As soon as he was dressed, he put his hands in his pockets and pulled out a little leather purse on which were written the following words: The Fairy with Azure Hair returns fifty pennies to her dear Pinocchio with many thanks for his kind heart.
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