beef是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 牛肉，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《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His breakfast consisted of a side-dish, a broiled fish with Reading sauce, a scarlet slice of roast beef garnished with mushrooms, a rhubarb and gooseberry tart, and a morsel of Cheshire cheese, the whole being washed down with several cups of tea, for which the Reform is famous.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As he had blundered through crowds, an inconspicuous young husband trotting out to buy cold roast beef for dinner, his brain-pan had been wide as the domed sky.
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：
-- Only fancy!In the first place, you've three times the brains he has; in the sec-ond, if you are not mad, you needn't care a hang that he has got such a wild idea; and thirdly, that piece of beef whose specialty is surgery has gone mad on mental diseases, and what's brought him to this conclusion about you was your conversation to-day with Zametov.'
-- But here you sit, guzzling boiled beef as though you'd not had a bite for three days.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When I dined 156regularly and handsomely, I had a saveloy and a penny loaf, or afourpenny plate of red beef from a cook's shop; or a plate of breadand cheese and a glass of beer, from a miserable old public-houseopposite our place of business, called the Lion, or the Lion andsomething else that I have forgotten.
-- There is a vague belief abroad, that the beef suet with which heanoints his hair gives him unnatural strength, and that he is amatch for a man.
-- In two or three daysmore, I was informed by the authorities of his having led to thediscovery of sirloins of beef among the kitchenstuff, and sheets inthe rag-bag.
-- Emma, my love,' said Mr. Micawber, clearinghis throat in his magnificent way, 'my friend Mr. Thomas Traddlesis so obliging as to solicit, in my ear, that he should have theprivilege of ordering the ingredients necessary to the composition 742of a moderate portion of that Beverage which is peculiarlyassociated, in our minds, with the Roast Beef of Old England.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Thus equipped for the campaign, the widow looked exactly like the prize animal hung out for a sign above an a la mode beef shop; but she herself was so much pleased with the improvement, as she considered it, in her appearance, that she felt that she lay under some obligation to the Countess; and, though by no means open-handed, she begged that lady to accept a hat that cost twenty francs.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The butcher shopscarried almost no beef and very little mutton, and that mutton cost so much only the rich could afford it.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Their mutton yields to ours, but their beef is excellent.
-- In the first course, there was a shoulder of mutton cut into an equilateral triangle, a piece of beef into a rhomboides, and a pudding into a cycloid.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- With us, after a long fast, some mouthfuls of bread and meat, a little moldy biscuit and salt beef triumphed over all our previous gloomy and saturnine thoughts.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In the intervals of roasting the partridge for the invalid chamber, and preparing a baking-dish of beef and pudding for the dining-room, Mrs Affery made the communications above set forth; invariably putting her head in at the door again after she had taken it out, to enforce resistance to the two clever ones.
-- When a man felt, on his own back and in his own belly, that poor he was, that man (Mr Plornish gave it as his decided belief) know'd well that he was poor somehow or another, and you couldn't talk it out of him, no more than you could talk Beef into him.
-- But glimpses were to be caught of a roast leg of pork bursting into tears of sage and onion in a metal reservoir full of gravy, of an unctuous piece of roast beef and blisterous Yorkshire pudding, bubbling hot in a similar receptacle, of a stuffed fillet of veal in rapid cut, of a ham in a perspiration with the pace it was going at, of a shallow tank of baked potatoes glued together by their own richness, of a truss or two of boiled greens, and other substantial delicacies.
-- Roast beef and plum-pudding for every one.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Oh, there's corned beef and plenty of poatoes, and I shall get some asparagus and a lobster, 'for a relish', as Hannah says.
-- 'Well, they can eat beef and bread and butter, if they are hungry, only it's mortifying to have to spend your whole morning for nothing,' thought Jo, as she rang the bell half an hour later than usual, and stood, hot, tired, and dispir-ited, surveying the feast spread before Laurie, accustomed to all sorts of elegance, and Miss Crocker, whose tattling tongue would report them far and wide.
-- Jo saw and understood the look, and she stalked grimly away to get wine and beef tea, muttering to herself as she slammed the door, 'I hate esti-mable young men with brown eyes!'
-- 'Well, I like that!Where's the beef and vegetables I sent home, and the pudding you promised?'
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And though the 275th lay was what they call a rather long lay, yet it was better than nothing; and if we had a lucky voyage, might pretty nearly pay for the clothing I would wear out on it, not to speak of my three years' beef and board, for which I would not have to pay one stiver.
-- Besides, he thought, perhaps, that in this business of whaling, courage was one of the great staple outfits of the ship, like her beef and her bread, and not to be foolishly wasted.
-- No!And when reaching out his knife and fork, between which the slice of beef was locked, Ahab thereby motioned Starbuck's plate towards him, the mate received his meat as though receiving alms; and cut it tenderly; and a little started if, perchance, the knife grazed against the plate; and chewed it noiselessly; and swallowed it, not without circumspection.
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