summer是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 夏天， 夏季a. 夏季的，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。
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- One of these two springs is warm, and steam rises from it as smoke from a burning fire, but the other even in summer is as cold as hail or snow, or the ice that forms on water.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'The stillness of the mountain stream!The cool of the summer sun!And then, man-cub?'
-- They come in the summer months by hundreds and hundreds of thousands out of the cold gray sea.
-- And she sang the low, crooning seal song that all the mother seals sing to their babies: You mustn't swim till you're six weeks old, Or your head will be sunk by your heels; And summer gales and Killer Whales Are bad for baby seals.
-- The sea is full of fire on summer nights all the way down from Novastoshnah to Lukannon, and each seal leaves a wake like burning oil behind him and a flaming flash when he jumps, and the waves break in great phos-phorescent streaks and swirls.
-- Of course it was not all done at once, for the seals are not very clev-er, and they need a long time to turn things over in their minds, but year after year more seals went away from No-vastoshnah, and Lukannon, and the other nurseries, to the quiet, sheltered beaches where Kotick sits all the summer through, getting bigger and fatter and stronger each year, while the holluschickie play around him, in that sea where no man comes.
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：
-- The rude path, which originally formed their line of com-munication, had been widened for the passage of wagons; so that the distance which had been traveled by the son of the forest in two hours, might easily be effected by a de-tachment of troops, with their necessary baggage, between the rising and setting of a summer sun.
-- 'Seven nights, and as many summer days, have I fasted on the trail of the Hurons,' Uncas coldly replied; 'the chil-dren of the Lenape know how to travel the path of the just without lingering to eat.'
-- A motion of a finger was the intima-tion he gave the supposed physician to follow; and passing through the clouds of smoke, Duncad was glad, on more ac-counts than one, to be able at last to breathe the pure air of a cool and refreshing summer evening.
-- 'What voice is at his ear!Have the winters gone backward!Will summer come again to the children of the Lenape!'
-- As both parties secreted themselves, the woods were again as still and quiet as a mild summer morning and deep soli-tude could render them.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A pleasing land of drowsy head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, Forever flushing round a summer sky.
-- Benches were built along the sides for summer use; and a great spinning-wheel at one end, and a churn at the other, showed the various uses to which this important porch might be devoted.
-- The schoolhouse being de-serted soon fell to decay, and was reported to be haunted by the ghost of the unfortunate pedagogue and the plough-boy, loitering homeward of a still summer evening, has often fancied his voice at a distance, chanting a melancholy psalm tune among the tranquil solitudes of Sleepy Hollow.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Chapter VDuring the summer I met Mrs. Strickland not infrequently.
-- The summer came, breathless and sultry, and even at night there was no coolness to rest one's jaded nerves.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- After the heat of these warm summer days, in the evening when their work was finished and the sea-breeze began to blow, they liked to sit on the edge of Prospect Heights, in a sort of veranda, covered with creepers, which Neb had made with his own hands.
-- The tempest ended about the 9th of March, but the sky remained covered with clouds during the whole of this last summer month.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In the summer I often leave home early in the morning, and roam about fields and lanes all day, or even escape for days or weeks together; but, saving in the country, I seldom go out until after dark, though, Heaven be thanked, I love its light and feel the cheerfulness it sheds upon the earth, as much as any creature living.
-- Sun, and stream, and meadow, and summer days, shone brightly in her view, and there was no dark tint in all the sparkling picture.
-- At length these streets becoming more straggling yet, dwindled and dwindled away, until there were only small garden patches bordering the road, with many a summer house innocent of paint and built of old timber or some fragments of a boat, green as the tough cabbage-stalks that grew about it, and grottoed at the seams with toad-stools and tight-sticking snails.
-- 'I sit here very often in the summer time,' she answered, 'I used to come here once to cry and mourn, but that was a weary while ago, bless God!'
-- Her grandfather was basking in the sun outside, breathing the perfume of the flowers, and idly watching the clouds as they floated on before the light summer wind.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She looked with compassion on the life of drudgery led by these pale, emaciated washerwomen, some of whom showed symptoms of consumption, washing and ironing in a stifling, steam-laden atmosphere with the windows open summer and winter, and she was horrified at the thought that she, too, might be driven to such drudgery.
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