long是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 长的， 长时间的， 长期的ad. 长久， 长期地，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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But the Red Sea is full of caprice, and often boisterous, like most long and narrow gulfs.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "We're going on jus' long as we can.
-- Yet this afternoon he read steadily at the section on the lymphatic system, and he muttered the long and perfectly incomprehensible words in a hum which made drowsier the dusty room.
-- After a long gurgle the invisible Doc put away the bottle and decisively kicked the doors shut.
-- He was permitted, without restriction, to speak of himself as immoral, agnostic and socialistic, so long as it was universally known that he remained pure, Presbyterian, and Republican.
-- He looked at Martin and through him; he moved away, muttering to himself, his shoulders stooped, his long hands clasped behind him.
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：
-- Round her thin long neck, which looked like a hen's leg, was knot-ted some sort of flannel rag, and, in spite of the heat, there hung flapping on her shoulders, a mangy fur cape, yellow with age.
-- Like a clerk, he wore no beard, nor moustache, but had been so long unshaven that his chin looked like a stiff greyish brush.
-- Not her shoes that would be more or less in the order of things, but her stock-ings, her stockings I have sold for drink!Her mohair shawl I sold for drink, a present to her long ago, her own property, not mine; and we live in a cold room and she caught cold this winter and has begun coughing and spitting blood too.
-- The medal 芒聙娄 well, the medal of course was sold long ago, hm 芒聙娄 but the certificate of merit is in her trunk still and not long ago she showed it to our landlady.
-- A very poor-looking room about ten paces long was light-ed up by a candle-end; the whole of it was visible from the entrance.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 421The Beginning of a Long JourneyCHAPTER XXXIII .
-- My interest in it was so recent and strong, and my mind was sodivided between pleasure and regret- pleasure in the achievementof a long design, regret in the separation from many companions-that I was in danger of wearying the reader with personalconfidences and private emotions.
-- It is afact which will be long remembered as remarkable down there,that she was never drowned, but died triumphantly in bed, atninety-two.
-- How they affected my aunt, nobody knew; for immediatelyupon the separation she took her maiden name again, bought acottage in a hamlet on the sea-coast a long way off, establishedherself there as a single woman with one servant, and wasunderstood to live secluded, ever afterwards, in an inflexibleretirement.
-- 'We thought- Mr. Copperfield thought- it was quite a largerookery; but the nests were very old ones, and the birds havedeserted them a long while.'
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Her mother had died too long ago for her to have more than an indistinct remembrance of her caresses; and her place had been supplied by an excellent woman as gov-erness, who had fallen little short of a mother in affection.
-- Even before Miss Taylor had ceased to hold the nominal office of governess, the mild-ness of her temper had hardly allowed her to impose any restraint; and the shadow of authority being now long passed away, they had been living together as friend and friend very mutually attached, and Emma doing just what she liked; highly esteeming Miss Taylor's judgment, but di-rected chiefly by her own.
-- The wed-ding over, and the bride-people gone, her father and herself were left to dine together, with no prospect of a third to cheer a long evening.
-- Her sister, though comparatively but little removed by matrimony, being settled in London, only sixteen miles off, was much beyond her daily reach; and many a long October 6 Emmaand November evening must be struggled through at Hart-field, before Christmas brought the next visit from Isabella and her husband, and their little children, to fill the house, and give her pleasant society again.
-- Every body was punctual, every body in their best looks: not a tear, and hardly a long face to be seen.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The game of prisoner's base, which not so long ago seemed to enjoy a perennial vitality in front of the worn-out stocks, may, so far as I can say, be entirely unknown to the rising generation of schoolboys there.
-- He wore a low-crowned felt hat, spread out at the base by tight jamming upon the head for security in high winds, and a coat like Dr. Johnson's; his lower extremities being encased in ordinary leather leggings and boots emphatically large, affording to each foot a roomy apartment so constructed that any wearer might stand in a river all day long and know nothing of damp their maker being a conscientious man who endeavoured to compensate for any weakness in his cut by unstinted dimension and solidity.
-- The poetry of motion is a phrase much in use, and to enjoy the epic form of that gratification it is necessary to stand on a hill at a small hour of the night, and, having first expanded with a sense of difference from the mass of civilised mankind, who are dreamwrapt and disregardful of all such proceedings at this time, long and quietly watch your stately progress through the stars.
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