city是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 城市； 都市； 市，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《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Here the grouping formed an oriental town, with innumerable mosques and minarets; there a fallen city thrown to the earth, as it were, by some convulsion of nature.
-- After examining this city of morses, I began to think of returning.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The sea they turned into a murderous alley and a soiled road of commerce, disputed like the dirty land of a city every inch of it.
-- His eyelids had dropped slightly, there was about him the same suggestive, mocking secrecy that was in the bearing of the two city creatures.
-- The full-built, slightly blowsy city girl looked at the fine face of the other woman, with appreciation.
-- "It's all right to be some folks," said the city girl, turning to her own young man.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I came to this city with a darling object at my heart, expecting to find no obstacle or difficulty in the way of its attainment.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The fresh, vivifying air of the fields, carried to the city by the wind, filled even the court-yard of the jail.
-- The village scenes came to his mind--the women, children and old men, whose poverty and exhaustion he had noticed as if for the first time, especially that oldish child which twisted its little calfless legs--and he involuntarily compared them with the city folks.
-- Some of them were able to take advantage of the conditions in the city and became happy proprietors themselves; others were reduced to even greater straits and became even more wretched.
-- After six years of luxurious and pampered life in the city and two months in prison among the politicals, her present life, notwithstanding the hard conditions, seemed to Katiousha very satisfactory.
-- He took a bath, dressed himself in city clothes and drove to the governor of the district.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I was wedged in between Redruth and a stout old gentleman, and in spite of the swift motion and the cold night air, I must have dozed a great deal from the very first, and then slept like a log up hill and down dale through stage after stage, for when I was awakened at last it was by a punch in the ribs, and I opened my eyes to find that we were standing still before a large building in a city street and that the day had already broken a long time.
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