silver是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 银； 银器； 银币v. 镀银，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：
-- Glenarvan rewarded him with a handful of silver for his trouble, and was about to leave the tavern, when a placard against the wall arrested his attention.
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：
-- Just under the head was a broad silver band nearly an inch across.
-- The moon was low upon the right, and the jagged pinnacle of a granite tor stood up against the lower curve of its silver disc.
-- The house is banked in with rolling clouds, which rise now and then to show the dreary curves of the moor, with thin, silver veins upon the sides of the hills, and the distant boulders gleaming where the light strikes upon their wet faces.
-- Then, as the moon rose we climbed to the top of the rocks over which our poor friend had fallen, and from the summit we gazed out over the shadowy moor, half silver and half gloom.
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 wore a steel watch chain and from this chain there hung a silver Geneva watch.
-- Well, when this terrible feeling came over him, the priest quickly pressed the cross to his lips, without a word a little silver cross it wasand he kept on pressing it to the man's lips every second.
-- The poodle, a beauty with a silver collar, lay on light blue's knee.
-- He came up to me and said, 'Buy my silver cross, sir!You shall have it for fourpence it's real silver.'
-- Or if that were impossible he would like to be alone at home, on the terrace-without either Lebedeff or his chil-dren, or anyone else about him, and to lie there and think a day and night and another day again!He thought of the mountains-and especially of a certain spot which he used to frequent, whence he would look down upon the distant valleys and fields, and see the waterfall, far off, like a little silver thread, and the old ruined castle in the distance.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Hear me,' he cried, 'O god of the silver bow, that protectest Chryse and holy Cilla and rulest Tenedos with thy might, hear me oh thou of Sminthe.
-- He sat him-self down away from the ships with a face as dark as night, and his silver bow rang death as he shot his arrow in the midst of them.
-- He stayed his hand on the silver hilt of his sword, and thrust it back into the scabbard as Minerva bade him.
-- 'Hear me,' he cried, 'O god of the silver bow, that protectest Chryse and holy Cilla, and rulest Tenedos with thy might.
-- They do not mingle with the silver eddies of the Peneus, but flow on the top of them like oil; for the Titaresius is a branch of dread Orcus and of the river Styx.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Still, I daresay in my pocket " "You told me three days ago that you hadn't anything but a sovereign's worth of silver upon you."
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then I shall sit on thy neck, O Kala Nag, with a silver ankus, and men will run before us with golden sticks, cry-ing, 'Room for the King's elephant!'
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：
-- From beneath the flap of an enormous pocket of a soiled vest of embossed silk, heavily ornamented with tarnished silver lace, projected an instrument, which, from being seen in such martial company, might have been easily mis-taken for some mischievous and unknown implement of war.
-- Magua caught the expression, and raising his arm, he shook it at the captive, the light silver ornaments attached to his bracelet rattling with the trembling agitation of the limb, as, in a tone of vengeance, he exclaimed, in English: 'Mohican, you die!'
-- As he approached, nothing was audible but the rattling of the light silver ornaments that loaded his arms and neck, and the tinkling of the little bells that fringed his deerskin moccasins.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His appearance, therefore, is apt to occasion some little stir at the tea-table of a farmhouse, and the addition of a su-pernumerary dish of cakes or sweetmeats, or, peradventure, the parade of a silver teapot.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "First of all," answered the Marionette, "I want to buy a fine new coat for my father, a coat of gold and silver with diamond buttons; after that, I'll buy an A-B-C book for myself."
-- In fact, after three hours and a half, Pinocchio saw her return with a silver tray on her head.
-- A great sash of gold and silver was fastened around his waist and his tail was decorated with ribbons of many brilliant colors.
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