danger是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 危险； 威胁； 危险事物，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《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- shrugging her shoulders, 'a very respectable pursuit, I dare say, and some artists are, as artists, quite superior persons; still, we never yet in our family have gone beyond an Amateur, and it is a pardonable weakness to feel a little 'As Mrs Gowan broke off to heave a sigh, Clennam, however resolute to be magnanimous, could not keep down the thought that there was mighty little danger of the family's ever going beyond an Amateur, even as it was.
-- Mistress Affery, sensible of the danger in which her identity stood, relinquished the tea-pot as her husband seized it, put her apron over her head, and in a twinkling vanished.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long, even if it is, the con-sciousness of possessing and using it well should satisfy one, and the great charm of all power is modesty.'
-- Then Jo grew fright-ened, Meg begged to be allowed to write the truth, and even Hannah said she 'would think of it, though there was no danger yet'.
-- But when he came to go, Amy held him back to whisper with trembling lips, 'Is there re-ally any danger about Beth?'
-- A universal favorite, thanks to money, manners, much talent, and the kindest heart that ever got its owner into scrapes by trying to get other peo-ple out of them, he stood in great danger of being spoiled, and probably would have been, like many another prom-ising boy, if he had not possessed a talisman against evil in the memory of the kind old man who was bound up in his success, the motherly friend who watched over him as if he were her son, and last, but not least by any means, the knowledge that four innocent girls loved, admired, and be-lieved in him with all their hearts.
-- With much difficulty and some danger she was dug out, for Jo was so overcome with laughter while she excavated that her knife went too far, cut the poor foot, and left a lasting memorial of one artistic attempt, at least.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So utterly lost was he to all sense of reverence for the many marvels of their majestic bulk and mystic ways; and so dead to anything like an apprehension of any possible danger from encountering them; that in his poor opinion, the wondrous whale was but a species of magnified mouse, or at least water-rat, requiring only a little circumvention and some small application of time and trouble in order to kill and boil.
-- Every keel a sunbeam!Hurrah! Here we go like three tin kettles at the tail of a mad cougar!This puts me in mind of fastening to an elephant in a tilbury on a plain makes the wheel-spokes fly, boys, when you fasten to him that way; and there's danger of being pitched out too, when you strike a hill.
-- Be it said, that in this vocation of whaling, sinecures are unknown; dignity and danger go hand in hand; till you get to be Captain, the higher you rise the harder you toil.
-- Not one ship in a hundred carries rods, and Ahab, aye, man, and all of us, were in no more danger then, in my poor opinion, than all the crews in ten thousand ships now sailing the seas.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He needn't haven taken the trouble to shrink from Mr. Bumble's glance, however; for that functionary, on whom the prediction of the gentleman in the white waistcoat had made a very strong impression, thought that now the undertaker had got Oliver upon trial the subject was better avoided, until such time as he should be firmly bound for seven years, and all danger of his being returned upon the hands of the parish should be thus effectually and legally overcome.
-- This she very readily did; and, as Oliver looked out of the parlour window, and saw the Jew roll them up in his bag and walk away, he felt quite delighted to think that they were safely gone, and that there was now no possible danger of his ever being able to wear them again.
-- 'Surely there is no danger of anything so dreadful?'
-- 'The change took place only a few hours ago; and Mr. Losberne says, that all danger is at an end.'
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'MY DEAR FRIEND, 'If you are not so compassionate as to dine to-day with Louisa and me, we shall be in danger of hating each other for the rest of our lives, for a whole day's tete-a-tete between two women can never end without a quarrel.
-- At first there seemed danger of Lydia's engross-ing him entirely, for she was a most determined talker; but being likewise extremely fond of lottery tickets, she soon grew too much interested in the game, too eager in making bets and exclaiming after prizes to have attention for any-one in particular.
-- They were all astonished; and Mr. Bennet, who could by no means wish for so speedy a return, immediately said: 'But is there not danger of Lady Catherine's disapproba-tion here, my good sir?
-- You shall not, for the sake of one individual, change the mean-ing of principle and integrity, nor endeavour to persuade yourself or me, that selfishness is prudence, and insensibil-ity of danger security for happiness.'
-- Miss Bennet accepted her aunt's invitation with pleasure; and the Bingleys were no otherwise in her thoughts at the same time, than as she hoped by Caroline's not living in the same house with her brother, she might occasionally spend a morning with her, without any danger of seeing him.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But I was to have another trial for it still; and Providence, as in such cases generally it does, resolved to leave me entirely without excuse; for if I would not take this for a deliverance, the next was to be such a one as the worst and most hardened wretch among us would confess both the danger and the mercy of.
-- But it is impossible to describe the horrid noises, and hideous cries and howlings that were raised, as well upon the edge of the shore as higher within the country, upon the noise or report of the gun, a thing I have some reason to believe those creatures had never heard before: this con-vinced me that there was no going on shore for us in the night on that coast, and how to venture on shore in the day was another question too; for to have fallen into the hands of any of the savages had been as bad as to have fallen into the hands of the lions and tigers; at least we were equally ap-prehensive of the danger of it.
-- But our voyage was other-wise determined; for, being in the latitude of twelve degrees eighteen minutes, a second storm came upon us, which carried us away with the same impetuosity westward, and drove us so out of the way of all human commerce, that, had all our lives been saved as to the sea, we were rather in danger of being devoured by savages than ever returning to our own country.
-- Where I was, I yet knew not; whether on the continent or on an island; whether inhabited or not inhabited; whether in danger of wild beasts or not.
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