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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The BRITANNIA left Callao on the 30th of May, and on the 7th of June, a week afterward, she is lost on the coast of Patagonia.
-- CHAPTER X THE COURSE DECIDEDA WEEK after they had doubled the Cape Pilares, the DUNCAN steamed into the bay of Talcahuano, a magnificent estuary, twelve miles long and nine broad.
-- Allow the DUNCAN two days more to get to the bay and twenty hours to get back to the camp, and in a week the messenger can be back with the entire crew of the vessel."
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Selden told me of him, sir, a week ago or more.
-- The barrister who has his case at his fingers' ends, and is able to argue with an expert upon his own subject finds that a week or two of the courts will drive it all out of his head once more.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He had lived in the prison for some time and had not expect-ed that the execution would take place for at least a week yet he had counted on all the formalities and so on taking time; but it so happened that his papers had been got ready quickly.
-- Well, one fine day a commercial traveller betrayed her and carried her off; and a week later he deserted her.
-- She came home dirty, draggled, and shoeless; she had walked for a whole week without shoes; she had slept in the fields, and caught a terrible cold; her feet were swollen and sore, and her hands torn and scratched all over.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She gave her an answer which marked her contempt, and instantly left the room, resolving that, whatever might be the inconvenience or expense of so sudden a removal, her beloved Elinor should not be exposed another week to such insinuations.
-- Her mother too, in whose mind not one speculative thought of their marriage had been raised, by his prospect of riches, was led before the end of a week to hope and expect it; and secretly to congratulate herself on having gained two such sons-in-law as Edward and Willoughby.
-- One evening in particular, about a week after Colonel Brandon left the country, his heart seemed more than usually open to every feeling of attachment to the objects around him; and on Mrs. Dashwood's happening to mention her design of improving the cottage in the spring, he warmly opposed every alteration of a place which affection had established as perfect with him.
-- One morning, about a week after his leaving the country, Marianne was prevailed on to join her sisters in their usual walk, instead of wandering away by herself.
-- CHAPTER 19Edward remained a week at the cottage; he was earnestly pressed by Mrs. Dashwood to stay longer; but, as if he were bent only on self-mortification, he seemed resolved to be gone when his enjoyment among his friends was at the height.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Anything was good enough so long as it paid--say, five dollars a week to begin with.
-- While the appearance of the shop and the announcement of the price paid per week operated very much as a blow to Carrie's fancy, the fact that work of any kind was offered after so rude a round of experience was gratifying.
-- With ready will and quick mental selection she scattered her meagre four-fifty per week with a swift and graceful hand.
-- They had agreed it was best to walk, that morning at least, to see if she could do it every day--sixty cents a week for car fare being quite an item under the circumstances.
-- During the remainder of the week it was very much the same.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I heard one man say it was nearly three o'clock, and he hoped daylight wouldn't wait more than about a week longer.
-- So we went a-quaking and shaking down the stabboard side, and slow work it was, too seemed a week be- fore we got to the stern.
-- But he didn't git much chance to enjoy his luck, for inside of a week our folks laid HIM out.'
-- I can't ever get it out of my memory, the sight of them poor mis-erable girls and niggers hanging around each other's necks and crying; and I reckon I couldn't a stood it all, but would a had to bust out and tell on our gang if I hadn't knowed the sale warn't no account and the niggers would be back home in a week or two.
-- If we was to put in another night this way we'd have to knock off for a week to let our hands get well couldn't touch a case-knife with them sooner.'
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Turning once more to his friend, he asked him: "But are you sure that, in that country, each week is composed of six Saturdays and one Sunday?"
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