beach是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 海滩， 湖滩， 河滩，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《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The beach was a des-25ert of heaps of sea and stones tumbling wildly about, and the sea did what it liked, and what it liked was destruction.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Most of them were still fishermen and plantation-foremen, but one of them, Kellett, a man small-mouthed and angry and industrious, had risen from office-boy to owner of a shipping company, and while his father still spread his nets on the beach at Point Carib, Kellett was the scourge of the House of Assembly and a hound for economy--particularly any economy which would annoy his fellow legislator, George William Vertigan.
-- He bought, in seventeen minutes, a Palm Beach suit, two new shirts, and, as St. Hubert was a British possession and as he had heard that all Britishers carry canes, a stick which the shop-keeper guaranteed to be as good as genuine malacca.
-- From a hilltop they swung down a curving road to a beach where the high surf boomed in limestone caves.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The days passed pretty much as they had passed before, except- itwas a great exception- that little Em'ly and I seldom wandered onthe beach now.
-- The work she did that day!There were many things to be broughtup from the beach and stored in the outhouse- as oars, nets, sails,cordage, spars, lobster-pots, bags of ballast, and the like; andthough there was abundance of assistance rendered, there beingnot a pair of working hands on all that shore but would havelaboured hard for Mr. Peggotty, and been well paid in being askedto do it, yet she persisted, all day long, in toiling under weightsthat she was quite unequal to, and fagging to and fro on all sorts ofunnecessary errands.
-- Undulatinghills were changed to valleys (with a solitary storm-bird sometimesskimming through them) were lifted up to hills; masses of watershivered and shook the beach with a booming sound; every shapetumultuously rolled on, as soon as made, to change its shape andplace, and beat another shape and place away; the ideal shore onthe horizon, with its towers and buildings, rose and fell; the cloudsflew fast and thick; I seemed to see a rending and upheaving of allnature.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 199 In this retreat I devoted the morning to labour; but in the evening, when the weather permitted, I walked on the stony beach of the sea to listen to the waves as they roared and dashed at my feet.
-- I left the house, the horrid scene of the last night's conten-tion, and walked on the beach of the sea, which I almost regarded as an insuperable barrier between me and my fel-low creatures; nay, a wish that such should prove the fact stole across me.
-- A woman deposed that she lived near the beach and was standing at the door of her cottage, waiting for the return of the fishermen, about an hour before she heard of the dis-covery of the body, when she saw a boat with only one man in it push off from that part of the shore where the corpse was afterwards found.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It all seemed wild and untamed to her coast-bred eyes accustomed to thequiet jungle beauty of the sea islands draped in their gray moss and tangled green, the white stretches of beach hotbeneath a semitropic sun, the long flat vistas of sandy land studded with palmetto and palm.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He had a bag of money in his pocket, like a pudding in the cloth, and on that property married a young person in bed-furniture, with great rejoicings; the whole population of Portsmouth (nine in number at the last census) turning out on the beach to rub their own hands and shake everybody else's, and sing "Fill, fill!"
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So, from the seashore the ocean was no longer to be seen lying asleep in the heat, but its thousand sparkling eyes were open, and its whole breadth was in joyful animation, from the cool sand on the beach to the little sails on the horizon, drifting away like autumn-tinted leaves that had drifted from the trees.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Not more than six or eight will probably come, so I shall hire a beach wagon and borrow Mr. Laurence's cherry-bounce.'
-- A little gray-coated sand bird came tripping over the beach 'peeping' softly to itself, as if enjoying the sun and sea.
-- Presently he strolled out of the promenade and stood a moment at the crossing, as if un-decided whether to go and listen to the band in the Jardin Publique, or to wander along the beach toward Castle Hill.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There was a fishy flavor to the milk, too, which I could not at all account for, till one morning happening to take a stroll along the beach among some fishermen's boats, I saw Hosea's brindled cow feeding on fish remnants, and marching along the sand with each foot in a cod's decapitated head, looking very slip-shod, I assure ye.
-- Was it not so, O Timor Tom!thou famed leviathan, scarred like an iceberg, who so long did'st lurk in the Oriental straits of that name, whose spout was oft seen from the palmy beach of Ombay?
-- Roar and pull, my thunderbolts!Beach me, beach me on their black backs, boys; only do that for me, and I'll sign over to you my Martha's Vineyard plantation, boys; including wife and children, boys.
-- And now his bandaged cry was, to beach him on the whale's topmost back.
-- As soon as Steelkilt leaves me, I swear to beach this boat on yonder island, and remain there six days.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I was filled with horror at the very naming of the white bearded man; and going to the tree, I saw plainly by my glass a white man, who lay upon the beach of the sea with his hands and his feet tied with flags, or things like rushes, and that he was an European, and had clothes on.
-- As soon as I perceived they saw me, I shouted as loud as I could, and bade Friday do so too, and running as fast as I could, which, by the way, was not very fast, being loaded with arms as I was, I made directly to-wards the poor victim, who was, as I said, lying upon the beach or shore, between the place where they sat and the sea.
-- As soon as they got to the place where their other boat lay, they ran their boat into the beach and came all on shore, hauling the boat up after them, which I was glad to see, for I was afraid they would rather have left the boat at an an-chor some distance from the shore, with some hands in her to guard her, and so we should not be able to seize the boat.
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