asleep是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 睡觉， 睡着(用作表语)，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：
-- And being, from the emotion he had undergone, or the fatigues of the day, or his glimpse of the Invisible World, or the dull conversation of the Ghost, or the lateness of the hour, much in need of repose; went straight to bed, without undressing, and fell asleep upon the instant.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He resorted to his pint of wine for consolation, drank it all in a few minutes, and fell asleep on his arms, with his hair straggling over the table, and a long winding-sheet in the candle dripping down upon him.
-- After 230 A tale of two citiestaking a timid peep at him lying on his back, with his rusty hands under his head for a pillow, his son lay down too, and fell asleep again.
-- 280 A tale of two citiesXIX An Opinion orn out by anxious watching, Mr. Lorry fell asleep at Whis post.
-- Sighs of the winds that blew over a little garden-tomb were mingled with them also, and both were audible to Lucie, in a hushed murmur like the breathing of a summer sea asleep upon a sandy shore as the little Lucie, comically studious at the task of the morn-ing, or dressing a doll at her mother's footstool, chattered in the tongues of the Two Cities that were blended in her life.
-- He was fast asleep directly.
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：
-- and she then fell asleep and slept soundly.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Petritsky was asleep when Vronsky and Yashvin came into the hut.
-- He fairly dropped asleep on the roof over the funeral march."
-- When the old man got up again, said his prayer, and lay down under a bush, putting some grass under his head for a pillow, Levin did the same, and in spite of the clinging flies that were so persistent in the sunshine, and the midges that tickled his hot face and body, he fell asleep at once and only waked when the sun had passed to the other side of the bush and reached him.
-- Left alone in the room assigned him, lying on a spring mattress that yielded unexpectedly at every movement of his arm or his leg, Levin did not fall asleep for a long while.
-- And death, which was here in this loved brother, groaning half asleep and from habit calling without distinction on God and the devil, was not so remote as it had hitherto seemed to him.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Passepartout, his feet comfortably wrapped in his travelling-blanket, was sound asleep and did not dream that anybody was talking about him.
-- Aouda seized a moment when Mr. Fogg was asleep to tell Fix and Passepartout whom she had seen.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Neurology, O.B., internal medicine, physical diagnosis; always a few pages more than he could drudge through before he fell asleep at his rickety study-table.
-- He sat on the edge of his cot, in the constricted and airless room, his hair ruffled, his eyes blotched with red, a stray alley kitten, which he esteemed his only friend, asleep on his pillow.
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：
-- He was very drunk: and had dropped asleep on the bench; every now and then, he began as though in his sleep, cracking his fingers, with his arms wide apart and the up-per part of his body bounding about on the bench, while he hummed some meaningless refrain, trying to recall some such lines as these: 'His wife a year he fondly loved His wife a a year he fondly loved.'
-- And then I saw, young man, I saw Katerina Ivanovna, in the same si-lence go up to Sonia's little bed; she was on her knees all the evening kissing Sonia's feet, and would not get up, and then they both fell asleep in each other's arms 芒聙娄 together, to-gether 芒聙娄 yes 芒聙娄 and I 芒聙娄 lay drunk.'
-- The child asleep on the floor woke up, and began to cry.
-- Are they asleep or murdered?
-- Oh, damn them!Are they asleep or what?'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Peggotty continuing to stand motionless in the middle of the room, and my mother resuming her singing, I fell asleep, though I was not so sound asleep but that I could hear voices, without hearing what they said.
-- I fell asleep in her arms, after that, and slept soundly.
-- When it was asleep again, I crept close to my mother'sside, according to my old custom, broken now a long time, and satwith my arms embracing her waist, and my little red cheek on hershoulder, and once more felt her beautiful hair drooping over me-like an angel's wing as I used to think, I recollect- and was veryhappy indeed.
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