world是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 世界， 地球； …界， 领域； 世间； 全世界，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：
-- The DUNCAN is a good strong ship, she can venture in the Southern Seas, or go round the world if necessary.
-- All the little world was so absorbed in its own interests, that the strangers passed unobserved amid the laborious inhabitants.
-- "So that's the way they teach geography in Melbourne!They do it well, these professors in the Normal School!Europe, Asia, Africa, America, Oceanica, the whole world belongs to the English.
-- However, this bad habit of squatters or natives will end in the destruction of these magnificent trees, and they will disappear like the cedars of Lebanon, those world monuments burnt by unlucky camp fires.
-- Toward what quarter of the world should they direct their endeavors?
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：
-- It is my experience that it is only an amiable man in this world who receives testimonials, only an unambitious one who abandons a London career for the country, and only an absent-minded one who leaves his stick and not his visiting-card after waiting an hour in your room.'
-- 'The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.
-- 'How in the world can you say that?'
-- With all the good will in the world he may be unable to help you.
-- 'I have nothing in the world against you, my good man,' said Holmes.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'And his father,' he added, for the prince's instruction, 'and his father would have given a man a ticket to the other world for ten roubles any day not to speak of ten thousand!'
-- And yet if these good people could only have had a peep into the mind of this excellent fellow who 'knew his place' so well!The fact is that, in spite of his knowledge of the world and his really remarkable abilities, he always liked to appear to be carrying out other people's ideas rather than his own.
-- In a word, the world spoke well of the girls; but they were not without their enemies, and occa-sionally people talked with horror of the number of books they had read.
-- Within a fortnight Totski himself arrived, and from that time he appeared to have taken a great fancy to this part of the world and came down each summer, staying two and three months at a time.
-- I call them birds because there is nothing in the world better than birds!
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I have tak-en aim at him already and hit him on the right shoulder; my arrow went through the breastpiece of his cuirass; and I made sure I should send him hurrying to the world be-low, but it seems that I have not killed him.
-- Thus did the Achaeans toil, and the gods, seated by the side of Jove the lord of lightning, marvelled at their great work; but Neptune, lord of the earthquake, spoke, saying, 'Father Jove, what mortal in the whole world will again take the gods into his counsel?
-- Are the sons of Atreus the only men in the world who love their wives?
-- He prayed that no son of mine might ever sit upon knees and the gods, Jove of the world below and awful Proserpine, fulfilled his curse.
-- Then Idomeneus vaunted over him saying, 'Othry-oneus, there is no one in the world whom I shall admire more than I do you, if you indeed perform what you have promised Priam son of Dardanus in return for his daughter.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Communication with the world beyond the village he had none.
-- It was the strangest thing in the world to hear that voice coming as if out of empty space, but the Sussex peasants are perhaps the most matter-of-fact people under the sun.
-- The world seemed to splash into a million whirling specks of light, and subsequent proceedings interested him no more.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I have only wanted to remind you of the trick you long ago played upon me, to teach you that in this world of ours we must be kind and courteous to others, if we want to find kindness and courtesy in our own days of trouble."
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