sleep是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. (slept， slept) 睡n. 睡眠，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《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Faith!I shall sleep well," said Conseil.
-- NED LAND'S TEMPERSHow long we slept I do not know; but our sleep must have lasted long, for it rested us completely from our fatigues.
-- "Did master sleep well?"
-- Then sleep overpowered me, and I stretched myself on my couch of zostera, and slept profoundly, whilst the Nautilus was gliding rapidly through the current of the Black River.
-- I awoke after a long sleep of twelve hours.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She lifted her face, and said, in her amused sing-song:"Good morning!Did you sleep well?
-- "They'll go to sleep now."
-- "They will go to sleep automatically, now the impression of evening is produced."
-- It was like pure, perfect sleep, his first great sleep of life.
-- "I sleep better."
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I can sleep on a chair in this room,' I replied.
-- Lockwood,' he added, 'you may go into my room: you'll only be in the way, coming downstairs so early: and your childish outcry has sent sleep to the devil for me.
-- CHAPTER 4 WHAT vain weathercocks we are!I, who had determined to hold myself independent of all social intercourse, and thanked my stars that, at length, I had lighted on a spot where it was next to impracticable I, weak wretch, after maintaining till dusk a struggle with low spirits and solitude, was finally compelled to strike my colours; and under pretence of gaining information concerning the necessities of my establishment, I desired Mrs. Dean, when she brought in supper, to sit down while I ate it; hoping sincerely she would prove a regular gossip, and either rouse me to animation or lull me to sleep by her talk.
-- Well, the conclusion was, that my mistress grumbled herself calm; and Mr. Earnshaw told me to wash it, and give it clean things, and let it sleep with the children.
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