barrel是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 圆桶, 一桶的量, 枪管 vt. 把. . . 装桶，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。
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In the courtyard the first objects that met Vronsky's eyes were a band of singers in white linen coats, standing near a barrel of vodka, and the robust, good-humored figure of the colonel surrounded by officers.
-- They want that dirty ice cream, that they do know for certain," she thought, looking at two boys stopping an ice cream seller, who took a barrel off his head and began wiping his perspiring face with a towel.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The ship's surgeon took it from the captain with aversion, grumbling, "Now where can I get a barrel to disinfect these darn' letters in?"
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A dark-haired young man with a barrel organ was standing in the road in front of a little general shop and was grinding out a very sentimental song.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- you have had a pleasant evening, ma'am,' said Peggotty, standing as stiff as a barrel in the centre of the room, with a candlestick in her hand.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At the present moment he was engaged in handing round a mug of mild liquor, supplied from a barrel in the corner, and cut pieces of bread and cheese.
-- It was double-barrelled, and he had, meanwhile, in some way fastened his hand-kerchief to the trigger, and with his foot on the other end was in the act of turning the second barrel upon himself.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Gerald was a small man, little more than five feet tall, but so heavy of barrel and thick of neck that hisappearance, when seated, led strangers to think him a larger man.
-- "Pork, what of the corn whisky Pa buried in the oak barrel under the scuppernong arbor?"
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As soon as I arrived, I sent a penitential codfish and barrel of oysters to Joe (as reparation for not having gone myself), and then went on to Barnard's Inn.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The innocent little peasant was unanimously sentenced to death, and was to be rolled into the water, in a barrel pierced full of holes.
-- The shepherd said: 'If nothing more than that is need-ful in order to be mayor, I would get into the barrel at once.'
-- Then they came and rolled the barrel towards the water.
-- When the barrel began to roll, the shepherd cried: 'I am quite willing to be mayor.'
-- They believed no otherwise than that it was the peasant who was saying this, and answered: 'That is what we intend, but first you shall look about you a little down below there,' and they rolled the barrel down into the water.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I likewise delivered up my watch, which the emperor was very curious to see, and commanded two of his tallest yeo-men of the guards to bear it on a pole upon their shoulders, as draymen in England do a barrel of ale.
-- A dish of their meat was a good mouthful, and a barrel of their liquor a reasonable draught.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The rope came in tight and strained; and ring after ring was coiled upon the barrel of the windlass, and all eyes were fastened on the pit.
-- But, ring after ring was coiled upon the barrel of the windlass safely, and the connecting chains appeared, and finally the bucket with the two men holding on at the sides a sight to make the head swim, and oppress the heart and tenderly supporting between them, slung and tied within, the figure of a poor, crushed, human creature.
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：
-- But it managed to contain a little barrel of beer, as well as a few dishes and bits of food.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He resumed this occupation when he was replete with beef, had sucked up all the gravy in the baking-dish with the flat of his knife, and had drawn liberally on a barrel of small beer in the scullery.
-- It was plain enough, nevertheless, as Little Dorrit had said; over a lime-splashed gateway in the corner, within which Plornish kept a ladder and a barrel or two.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Home came four dozen delightful little pots, half a barrel of sug-ar, and a small boy to pick the currants for her.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Well,' said the robber, grasping Oliver's wrist, and putting the barrel so close to his temple that they touched; at which moment the boy could not repress a start; 'if you speak a word when you're out o'doors with me, except when I speak to you, that loading will be in your head without notice.
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