week是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 星期， 周，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：
-- the turnkey asked the debtor after a week or two.
-- One afternoon he had been doing the honours of the place to a rather large party of collegians, who happened to be going out, when, as he was coming back, he encountered one from the poor side who had been taken in execution for a small sum a week before, had 'settled' in the course of that afternoon, and was going out too.
-- 'If I live a week you shall.'
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Sallie's friend, Annie Moffat, took a fancy to me, and asked me to come and spend a week with her when Sallie does.
-- Chapter 4'Oh, dear, how hard it does seem to take up our packs and go on,' sighed Meg the morning after the party, for now the holidays were over, the week of merrymaking did not fit her for going on easily with the task she never liked.
-- and said, in his most impressive man-ner... 'Young ladies, you remember what I said to you a week ago.
-- Next week you can go with Beth and Han-nah, and have a nice time.'
-- 'Yes, is she not lovely, though so sad!Her dress is well chosen, too, for in a week she weds Count Antonio, whom she passionately hates.'
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But these are all landsmen; of week days pent up in lath and plaster tied to counters, nailed to benches, clinched to desks.
-- It was a week or two after the last whaling scene recounted, and when we were slowly sailing over a sleepy, vapory, mid-day sea, that the many noses on the Pequod's deck proved more vigilant discoverers than the three pairs of eyes aloft.
-- Now that we are nearing Japan; heave-to here for a week to tinker a parcel of old hoops?"
-- A touch, and Starbuck may survive to hug his wife and child again. Oh Mary!Mary! boy!boy!boy! But if I wake thee not to death, old man, who can tell to what unsounded deeps Starbuck's body this day week may sink, with all the crew!Great God, where art Thou?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Sevenpence-halfpenny's worth per week is a good round diet for a child; a great deal may be got for sevenpence-halfpenny, quite enough to overload its stomach, and make it uncomfortable.
-- It was rather expensive at first, in consequence of the increase in the undertaker's bill, and the necessity of taking in the clothes of all the paupers, which fluttered loosely on their wasted, shrunken forms, after a week or two's gruel.
-- CHAPTER III RELATES HOW OLIVER TWIST WAS VERY NEAR GETTING A PLACE WHICH WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN A SINECURE For a week after the commission of the impious and profane offence of asking for more, Oliver remained a close prisoner in the dark and solitary room to which he h ad been consigned by the wisdom and mercy of the board.
-- 'And I only wish we'd a jury of the independent sort, in the house for a week or two,' said the beadle; 'the rules and regulations of the board would soon bring their spirit down for 'em.'
-- Why, the husband sends back word that the medicine won't suit his wife's complaint, and so she shan't take it--says she shan't take it, sir!Good, strong, wholesome medicine, as was given with great success to two Irish labourers and a coal-heaver, only a week before--sent 'em for nothing, with a blackin'-bottle in,--and he sends back word that she shan't take it, sir!'
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She had always spoken to him as she would to any other gentle-man; she made not the smallest objection to his joining in the society of the neighbourhood nor to his leaving the par-ish occasionally for a week or two, to visit his relations.
-- A week elapsed before she could see Eliza-beth without scolding her, a month passed away before she could speak to Sir William or Lady Lucas without being rude, and many months were gone before she could at all forgive their daughter.
-- Her disappointment in Char-lotte made her turn with fonder regard to her sister, of whose rectitude and delicacy she was sure her opinion could never be shaken, and for whose happiness she grew daily more anxious, as Bingley had now been gone a week and nothing more was heard of his return.
-- Chapter 25 fter a week spent in professions of love and schemes of Afelicity, Mr. Collins was called from his amiable Char-lotte by the arrival of Saturday.
-- The Gardiners stayed a week at Longbourn; and what with the Phillipses, the Lucases, and the officers, there was not a day without its engagement.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- - This day I went to work with it according-ly, and got two shores or posts pitched upright to the top, with two pieces of boards across over each post; this I fin-ished the next day; and setting more posts up with boards, in about a week more I had the roof secured, and the posts, standing in rows, served me for partitions to part off the house.
-- And the first thing I did was to lay by a certain quantity of provisions, being the stores for our voyage; and intended in a week or a fortnight's time to open the dock, and launch out our boat.
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