pint是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 品脱，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：
-- "I am even not sorry—"But no one ever knew what he was not sorry about, for the poor man was obliged to swallow down the rest of his sentence with half a pint of muddy water.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Then,' said Mr Codlin, 'fetch me a pint of warm ale, and don't let nobody bring into the room even so much as a biscuit till the time arrives.'
-- To set the mind of his mistress at rest, he took a sip (amounting in quantity to a pint or thereabouts) from the stone bottle, and then smacked his lips, winked his eye, and nodded his head.
-- Having, as it were, taken formal possession of his clerkship in virtue of these proceedings, he opened the window and leaned negligently out of it until a beer-boy happened to pass, whom he commanded to set down his tray and to serve him with a pint of mild porter, which he drank upon the spot and promptly paid for, with the view of breaking ground for a system of future credit and opening a correspondence tending thereto, without loss of time.
-- As he was crossing the next yard with the basket in his hand, under the guidance of his former conductor, another officer called to them to stop, and came up with a pint pot of porter in his hand.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- With these words she suddenly splashed a pint of icy water down my neck, and pulled me into the kitchen.
-- While saying this he took a pint bottle of brandy from the dresser, and poured some into a tumbler.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As he wouldn't go away, and shocked the company very much, our overseer sent him out a pound of potatoes and half a pint of oatmeal.
-- Mr. Bumble rushed to the closet; and, snatching a pint green-glass bottle from the shelf thus incoherently indicated, filled a tea-cup with its contents, and held it to the lady's lips.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Be that as it would, we were obliged to go on shore some-where or other for water, for we had not a pint left in the boat; when and where to get to it was the point.
-- - Having been somewhat refreshed with the sleep I had had, and the fit being entirely off, I got up; and though the fright and terror of my dream was very great, yet I considered that the fit of the ague would return again the next day, and now was my time to get something to re-fresh and support myself when I should be ill; and the first thing I did, I filled a large square case-bottle with water, and set it upon my table, in reach of my bed; and to take off the chill or aguish disposition of the water, I put about a quarter of a pint of rum into it, and mixed them together.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "I understand you," he replied, with an expressive smile, and a voice perfectly calm; "yes, I am very drunk. A pint of porter with my cold beef at Marlborough was enough to over-set me."
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- En mine you, de REAL pint is down furder it's down deeper.
-- 'Well, then, how'd you come to be up at the Pint in the MORNIN' in a canoe?'
-- 'I warn't up at the Pint in the mornin'.'
-- He was up at the Pint that mornin'.
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