needle是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 针， 指针， 针状物，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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This dial with movable needle is a manometer, is it not?"
-- An electric thread puts it in communication with the screw, and the needle indicates the real speed.
-- The pumps began to drive the water from the tanks; the needle of the manometer marked by a different pressure the ascent of the Nautilus, then it stopped.
-- The thermometer went up, the needle of the compass deviated on the dial.
-- Look at the needle of the manometer; it shows that the Nautilus is rising, but the block of ice is floating with it; and, until some obstacle stops its ascending motion, our position cannot be altered."
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In fact, the longer the needle of a dial is, the more easily can the movement of its point be followed.
-- The shadow of the stick was nothing but the needle of a dial.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You haven't got a needle and thread I suppose?'
-- Observe the blood which is trickling from her finger; also the gold-eyed needle of the period, with which she is at work.'
-- All this, Nell repeated twice or thrice: pointing to the finger and the needle at the right times: and then passed on to the next.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Korableva stuck her needle into the sack she was sewing and gazed inquiringly through her glasses at Maslova.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Ay, the French have gathered around the fort in good earnest and we have a delicate needle to thread in passing them.'
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