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《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They were ignorant of what it was, whether an island or a continent, for they did not know to what part of the world the hurricane had driven them.
-- "Without any doubt, the island, continents, and the world itself," replied the engineer.
-- "But what in the world can there be in it?"
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- To see the old man struck down beneath the pressure of some hidden grief, to mark his wavering and unsettled state, to be agitated at times with a dreadful fear that his mind was wandering, and to trace in his words and looks the dawning of despondent madness; to watch and wait and listen for confirmation of these things day after day, and to feel and know that, come what might, they were alone in the world with no one to help or advise or care about them these were causes of depression and anxiety that might have sat heavily on an older breast with many influences at work to cheer and gladden it, but how heavily on the mind of a young child to whom they were ever present, and who was constantly surrounded by all that could keep such thoughts in restless action!
-- 'Here's a world to live in!'
-- 'Left an infant by my parents, at an early age,' said Mr Swiveller, bewailing his hard lot, 'cast upon the world in my tenderest period, and thrown upon the mercies of a deluding dwarf, who can wonder at my weakness!Here's a miserable orphan for you.
-- We are very thankful to you,' she added aloud; 'but neither of us could part from the other if all the wealth of the world were halved between us.'
-- Those charming creations of the poet, John Doe and Richard Roe, when they first dawn upon him, will open a new world for the enlargement of his mind and the improvement of his heart.'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- During that summer Nekhludoff experienced that exaltation which youth comes to know not by the teaching of others, but when it naturally begins to recognize the beauty and importance of life, and man's serious place in it; when it sees the possibility of infinite perfection of which the world is capable, and devotes itself to that endeavor, not only with the hope, but with a full conviction of reaching that perfection which it imagines possible.
-- Then, the world appeared to him as a mystery which he joyfully and enthusiastically tried to solve; now, everything in this world was plain and simple, and was determined by those conditions of life in which he found himself.
-- All the good in the world was for her.
-- The whole world was after pleasure.
-- And if the questions sometimes occurred to her, Why were the affairs of the world so ill arranged that people harm each other, and all suffer, she thought it best not to dwell on it.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- That is just where the whole world has gone wrong.
-- What strange developments of humanity, what wonderful advances upon our rudimentary civilisation, I thought, might not appear when I came to look nearly into the dim elusive world that raced and fluctuated before my eyes!I saw great and splendid architecture rising about me, more massive than any buildings of our own time, and yet, as it seemed, built of glimmer and mist.
-- But all else of the world was invisible.
-- I looked more curiously and less fearfully at this world of the remote future.
-- My general impression of the world I saw over their heads was a tangled waste of beautiful bushes and flowers, a long neglected and yet weedless garden.
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'It's a great huge game of chess that's being played all over the world if this is the world at all, you know.
-- At this moment the door was flung open, and a shrill voice was heard singing:'To the Looking-Glass world it was Alice that said,"I've a sceptre in hand, I've a crown on my head;Let the Looking-Glass creatures, whatever they be,Come and dine with the Red Queen, the White Queen, and me."'
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- says the doctor; and when the ruffian had told him, with another oath, that this was so, "I have only one thing to say to you, sir," replies the doctor, "that if you keep on drinking rum, the world will soon be quit of a very dirty scoundrel!"
-- When a mate brings a slip on his cable one as knows me, I mean it won't be in the same world with old John.
-- I had to cling tight to the backstay, and the world turned giddily before my eyes, for though I was a good enough sailor when there was way on, this standing still and being rolled about like a bottle was a thing I never learned to stand without a qualm or so, above all in the morning, on an empty stomach.
-- I do not know what it rightly is to faint, but I do know that for the next little while the whole world swam away from before me in a whirling mist; Silver and the birds, and the tall Spy-glass hilltop, going round and round and topsy-turvy before my eyes, and all manner of bells ringing and distant voices shouting in my ear.
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