two是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为num. 二， 两个n. 两个(人或物)，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。
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Miss Statchell sang it at the schoolroom concert (in aid of the church lamps), and thereafter whenever one or two of the villagers were gathered together and the stranger appeared, a bar or so of this tune, more or less sharp or flat, was whistled in the midst of them.
-- Presently came an imperfect rumour of the burglary at the vicarage, and two and two were put together.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The two other men who had escaped so far with me were a man named Helmar, a passenger like myself, and a seaman whose name I don't know, a short sturdy man, with a stammer.
-- I crawled along the boat to them, intending to help Helmar by grasping the sailor's leg; but the sailor stumbled with the swaying of the boat, and the two fell upon the gun-wale and rolled overboard together.
-- With a sudden movement he shook his arm free, and af-ter two ineffectual attempts stuck his freckled fists into his side pockets.
-- A large launch, with two standing lugs, lay under the lea of the schooner; and into this the strange assortment of goods were swung.
-- Two thatched roofs peeped from within this enclosure.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mother Wolf shook herself clear of the cubs and sprang forward, her eyes, like two green moons in the darkness, facing the blazing eyes of Shere Khan.
-- Now, the Law of the Jungle lays down that if there is any dispute as to the right of a cub to be accepted by the Pack, he must be spoken for by at least two members of the Pack who are not his father and mother.
-- Mowgli would laugh and answer: 'I have the Pack and I have thee; and Baloo, though he is so lazy, might strike a blow or two for my sake.
-- When the two listened to him he was shouting at the top of his voice, 'And so I shall have a tribe of my own, and lead them through the branches all day long.'
-- A fresh shower came down on their heads and the two trotted away, taking Mowgli with them.
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：
-- Philologists have said that there are but two or three languages, properly speaking, among all the numerous tribes which formerly occupied the country that now com-poses the United States.
-- The writer remembers to have been present at an interview between two chiefs of the Great Prairies west of the Mississippi, and when an interpreter was in attendance who spoke both their languages.
-- The two united to rob the untu-tored possessors of its wooded scenery of their native right to perpetuate its original appellation of 'Horican.
-- It has already been mentioned that the dis-tance between these two posts was less than five leagues.
-- 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.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Not far from this village, perhaps about two miles, there is a little valley or rather lap of land among high hills, which is one of the quietest places in the whole world.
-- The greater part of the time he scraped on two or three strings, accompany-ing every movement of the bow with a motion of the head; bowing almost to the ground, and stamping with his foot whenever a fresh couple were to start.
-- About two hundred yards from the tree, a small brook crossed the road, and ran into a marshy and thickly-wood-ed glen, known by the name of Wiley's Swamp.
-- They consisted of two shirts and a half; two stocks for the neck; a pair or two of worsted stockings; an old pair of corduroy small- clothes; a rusty razor; a book of psalm tunes full of dog's-ears; and a broken pitch-pipe.
-- Whatever money the schoolmaster possessed, and he had received his quar-ter's pay but a day or two before, he must have had about his person at the time of his disappearance.
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：
-- I forget who it was that recommended men for their soul's good to do each day two things they disliked: it was a wise man, and it is a precept that I have followed scrupulously; for every day I have got up and I have gone to bed.
-- But the odes of Keats and of Wordsworth, a poem or two by Coleridge, a few more by Shelley, discovered vast realms of the spirit that none had explored before.
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