overnight是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 通宵的， 晚上的ad. 在昨夜， 一夜工夫， 突然，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《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- More thanonce, when I went there early, I had audience of him in a turn-upbedstead, with a cut in his forehead or a black eye, bearing witnessto his excesses overnight (I am afraid he was quarrelsome in hisdrink), and he with a shaking hand, endeavouring to find theneedful shillings in one or other of the pockets of his clothes, whichlay upon the floor, while his wife, with a baby in her arms and hershoes down at heel, never left off rating him.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was he who had come to the window overnight and spoken to the sexton, and they saw in the snow traces of small feet, where he had been lingering near the room in which she lay, before he went to bed.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The town she was now seeingwas like a baby grown overnight into a busy, sprawling giant.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He cut out the work again overnight and found it done in the morning, as before; and so it went on for some time: what was got ready in the evening was always done by daybreak, and the good man soon became thriving and well off again.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It happened that he had appointed to go out in this boat, either for pleasure or for fish, with two or three Moors of some distinction in that place, and for whom he had provided extraordinarily, and had, therefore, sent on board the boat overnight a larger store of provisions than ordinary; and had ordered me to get ready three fusees with powder and shot, which were on board his ship, for that they designed some sport of fowling as well as fishing.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Fancy how he felt when he noticed that overnight those two dainty organs had become as long as shoe brushes!
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