while是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为conj. 当…的时候； 而； 虽然； 尽管n. 一会儿，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。
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- While he was trying his luck in milking, and managing the matter very clumsily, the uneasy beast began to think him very troublesome; and at last gave him such a kick on the head as knocked him down; and there he lay a long while senseless.
-- Then he took the string in his hand, and drove off the pig by a side path; while Hans went on the way homewards free from care.
-- For a while he watched it sinking in the deep clear wa-ter; then sprang up and danced for joy, and again fell upon his knees and thanked Heaven, with tears in his eyes, for its kindness in taking away his only plague, the ugly heavy stone.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In my first voyages, while I was young, I was instructed by the oldest mariners, and learned to speak as they did.
-- We rowed, by my computation, about three leagues, till we were able to work no longer, being al-ready spent with labour while we were in the ship.
-- I confess I was often tempted, while they were passing backwards and forwards on my body, to seize forty or fifty of the first that came in my reach, and dash them against the ground.
-- However, in my thoughts I could not sufficiently wonder at the intrepidity of these diminutive mortals, who durst venture to mount and walk upon my body, while one of my hands was at liberty, without trembling at the very sight of so prodigious a crea-18 Gulliver's Travelsture as I must appear to them.
-- It seems, that upon the first moment I was discovered sleeping on the ground, after my landing, the emperor had early notice of it by an express; and determined in council, that I should be tied in the manner I have related, (which was done in the night while I slept;) that plenty of meat and drink should be sent to me, and a machine prepared to car-ry me to the capital city.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The emphasis was helped by the speaker's square wall of a forehead, which had his eyebrows for its base, while his eyes found commodious cellarage in two dark caves, overshadowed by the wall.
-- Being left to saunter in the hall a minute or two while Mr. Gradgrind went up-stairs for the address, he opened the door of the children's study and looked into that serene floor-clothed apartment, which, notwithstanding its book-cases and its cabinets and its variety of learned and philosophical appliances, had much of the genial aspect of a room devoted to hair-cutting.
-- Louisa languidly leaned upon the window looking out, without looking at anything, while young Thomas stood sniffing revengefully at the fire.
-- They followed the girl up some steep corner-stairs without meeting any one, and stopped in the dark while she went on for a candle.
-- While thus engaged, he overheard such phrases in Mr. Bounderby's voice as 'No.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Large spectacles hid, to a certain extent, his vast, round, and goggle eyes, while his nose was irreverently compared to a thin file.
-- My uncle was rich; his house was his own property, while he had a considerable private income.
-- While he was speaking I had caught sight of the portrait of my cousin Gretchen, and was wondering when she would return.
-- It read as follows: mmessunkaSenrA.icefdoK.segnittamurtn ecertserrette,rotaivsadua,ednecsedsadne lacartniiilrJsiratracSarbmutabiledmek meretarcsilucoYsleffenSnI. I could scarcely keep from laughing, while my uncle, on the contrary, got in a towering passion, struck the table with his fist, darted out of the room, out of the house, and then taking to his heels was presently lost to sight.
-- While these thoughts were passing through my brain, I mechanically took up the execrable puzzle and tried every imagina ble way of grouping the letters.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Crippled for ever, know-ing he could never have any children, Clifford came home to the smoky Midlands to keep the Chatterley name alive while he could.
-- For she only had to hold herself back in sexual intercourse, and let him fin-ish and expend himself without herself coming to the crisis: and then she could prolong the connexion and achieve her orgasm and her crisis while he was merely her tool.
-- It had nothing to do with Sir Malcolm, who left his nervously hostile, high-spirited wife to rule her own roost, while he went his own way.
-- But Clifford, while he was better bred than Connie, and more 'society', was in his own way more provincial and more timid.
-- The physical desire he did not satisfy in her; he was always come and fin-ished so quickly, then shrinking down on her breast, and recovering somewhat his effrontery while she lay dazed, disappointed, lost.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Which accompanied them so far down the few steep stairs, that the prison-keeper had to stop at last for his little daughter to hear the song out, and repeat the Refrain while they were yet in sight.
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