unless是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为conj. 除非prep. 除…外，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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was very gravely and decorouslyordered, and on a sound system; with an appeal, in everything, tothe honour and good faith of the boys, and an avowed intention torely on their possession of those qualities unless they provedthemselves unworthy of it, which worked wonders.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mr. Perry was an intelligent, gentlemanlike man, whose frequent visits were one of the comforts of Mr. Woodhouse's life; and upon being applied to, he could not but acknowledge (though it seemed rather against the bias of inclination) that wedding-cake might certainly disagree with many perhaps with most people, unless taken mod-erately.
-- Not unfrequently, through Emma's persuasion, he had some of the chosen and the best to dine with him: but evening parties were what he preferred; and, unless he fancied him-self at any time unequal to company, there was scarcely an evening in the week in which Emma could not make up a card-table for him.
-- She was so eager to have them drawn that I could not refuse; but there is no making children of three or four years old stand still you know; nor can it be very easy to take any likeness of them, beyond the air and complexion, unless they are coars-er featured than any of mama's children ever were.
-- Emma listened, and then coolly said, 'I shall not be satis-fied, unless he comes.'
-- Mr. Knightley looked as if he were more gratified than he cared to express; and before he could make any reply, Mr. Woodhouse, whose thoughts were on the Bates's, said 'It is a great pity that their circumstances should be so confined!a great pity indeed!and I have often wished but it is so little one can venture to do small, trifling presents, of any thing uncommon Now we have killed a porker, and Emma thinks of sending them a loin or a leg; it is very small and delicate Hartfield pork is not like any other pork but still it is pork and, my dear Emma, unless one could be sure of their making it into steaks, nicely fried, as ours are fried, without the smallest grease, and not roast it, for no stomach can bear roast pork I think we had better send the leg do not you think so, my dear?'
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But but mind you don't speak to me again in that way, or in any other, unless I speak to you."
-- "Oh, how can she be saved now, unless I marry her?"
-- But I was coming away, when he suddenly said he had that day seen a woman more beautiful than I, and that his constancy could not be counted on unless I at once became his.... And I was grieved and troubled " She cleared her voice, and waited a moment, as if to gather breath.
-- At that time he saw a bather carried along in the current outside the mouth of the cove, and guessed in an instant that there was but a poor chance for him unless he should be possessed of unusual muscular powers.
-- "Anyhow, ma'am, you can't well be dressed plainer than you are, unless you go in sackcloth at once.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You will be nothing here, you see, unless a woman interests herself in you; and she must be young and wealthy, and a woman of the world.
-- Say nothing about this to my father; perhaps he might make objections, and unless I have the money, I may be led to put an end to myself, and so escape the clutches of despair.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Unless I had been animated by an almost su-pernatural enthusiasm, my application to this study would have been irksome and almost intolerable.
-- I fear that he will become an idler unless we yield the point and permit him to enter on the profession which he has se-lected.
-- Did any one indeed exist, except I, the creator, who would believe, unless his senses convinced him, in the existence of the living monument of presump-tion and rash ignorance which I had let loose upon the world?
-- But it is your hap-piness I desire as well as my own when I declare to you that our marriage would render me eternally miserable unless it were the dictate of your own free choice.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I've never gotten so tired of any one wordin my life as 'war,' unless it's 'secession.'
-- "Never mix cards and whisky unless you were weaned on Irish poteen," Gerald told Pork gravely the sameevening, as Pork assisted him to bed.
-- "I would wait forever!I wouldn't want you unless you were quite sure.
-- Scarlett!Scarlett!Can't I make you see that amarriage can't go on in any sort of peace unless the two people are alike?"
-- She, too, felt that he had no respect for any woman, unless perhaps forMelanie.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But she never was polite unless there was company.
-- "That's true, Pip; and unless you was to turn her out a set of shoes all four round,--and which I meantersay as even a set of shoes all four round might not be acceptable as a present, in a total wacancy of hoofs--""I don't mean that sort of remembrance, Joe; I don't mean a present."
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