standing是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 持续, 期间; 身分, 地位, 名望; a. 永存的, 常务的，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。
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But he was still standing in the bedroom.
-- If Pa and you would tend to things instead of standing around fussing, I wouldn't have to butt in.
-- He guided Martin to the home of the druggist, he kicked the door, then, standing with his lean and bristly visage upraised in the cold early light, he bawled, "Ed!Hey, you, Ed!Come out of it!"
-- "Fat chance!The big city physicians and the state health authorities will be standing around him ten deep.
-- Somehow, he was standing by the reading-desk, holding it for support, and his voice seemed to be going on, producing reasonable words.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- the old woman said severely, com-ing into the room and, as before, standing in front of him so as to look him straight in the face.
-- The young man, left standing alone in the middle of the room, listened inquisitively, thinking.
-- Look-ing round, he noticed that he was standing close to a tavern which was entered by steps leading from the pavement to the basement.
-- Marmeladov sud-denly declaimed, standing up with his arm outstretched, as though he had been only waiting for that question.
-- And yet on the further side of the boulevard, about fifteen paces away, a gentleman was standing on the edge of the pavement.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When she came to herself, or when Miss Betsey had restored her,whichever it was, she found the latter standing at the window.
-- Looking back, as I was saying, into the blank of my infancy, thefirst objects I can remember as standing out by themselves from aconfusion of things, are my mother and Peggotty.
-- And now I see the outside of our house, with the latticed bedroomwindows standing open to let in the sweet-smelling air, and theragged old rooks'-nests still dangling in the elm-trees at the bottomof the front garden.
-- you have had a pleasant evening, ma'am,' said Peggotty, standing as stiff as a barrel in the centre of the room, with a candlestick in her hand.
-- As we left her standing in the road, Mr. Murdstone came up towhere she was, and seemed to expostulate with her for being so 33moved.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There was no want of likeness, she had been fortunate in the attitude, and as she meant to throw in a little improvement to the figure, to give a little more height, and considerably more elegance, she had great confidence of its being in ev-ery way a pretty drawing at last, and of its filling its destined place with credit to them both a standing memorial of the beauty of one, the skill of the other, and the friendship of both; with as many other agreeable associations as Mr. El-ton's very promising attachment was likely to add.
-- The lovers were standing together at one of the windows.
-- They hardly can satisfy a woman of her good sense and quick feelings: standing in a mother's place, but without a mother's affection to blind her.
-- For it is not five minutes since I received Mrs. Cole's note no, it cannot be more than five or at least ten for I had got my bonnet and spencer on, just ready to come out I was only gone down to speak to Patty again about the pork Jane was standing in the passage were not you, Jane? for my mother was so afraid that we had not any salting-pan large enough.
-- Presently the carriage stopt; she looked up; it was stopt by Mr. and Mrs. Weston, who were standing to speak to her.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- To persons standing alone on a hill during a clear midnight such as this, the roll of the world eastward is almost a palpable movement.
-- The cow standing erect was of the Devon breed, and was encased in a tight warm hide of rich Indian red, as absolutely uniform from eyes to tail as if the animal had been dipped in a dye of that colour, her long back being mathematically level.
-- he persisted, standing still at last in despair of ever reaching her, and facing over the bush.
-- On the extreme summit, where the ends of the two converging hedges of which we have spoken were stopped short by meeting the brow of the chalk-pit, he saw the younger dog standing against the sky dark and motionless as Napoleon at St. Helena.
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