Venus是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 维纳斯； 美人； 色情，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。
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The Dardanians were led by brave Aeneas, whom Venus bore to Anchises, when she, goddess though she was, had lain with him upon the mountain slopes of Ida.
-- Still, taunt me not with the gifts that golden Venus has given me; they are pre-cious; let not a man disdain them, for the gods give them where they are minded, and none can have them for the asking.
-- The strap of the helmet that went under his chin was choking him, and Menelaus would have dragged him off to his own great glory had not Jove's daughter Venus been quick to mark and to break the strap of oxhide, so that the empty helmet came away in his hand.
-- This he flung to his comrades among the Achaeans, and was again spring-ing upon Alexandrus to run him through with a spear, but Venus snatched him up in a moment (as a god can do), hid him under a cloud of darkness, and conveyed him to his own bedchamber.
-- Venus was very angry, and said, 'Bold hussy, do not pro-voke me; if you do, I shall leave you to your fate and hate you as much as I have loved you.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Venus had risen above the branch, and the ear of the Great Bear with its shaft was now all plainly visible against the dark blue sky, yet still he waited.
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：
-- There were bits of old brocade on the walls, and the piano was covered with a piece of silk, beautiful and tarnished; in one corner was a copy of the Venus of Milo, and in another of the Venus of the Medici.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The bailiff was pointed out to Gabriel, who, checking the palpitation within his breast at discovering that this Ashtoreth of strange report was only a modification of Venus the well-known and admired, retired with him to talk over the necessary preliminaries of hiring.
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：
-- After all, it would be mere silliness to say that the moon and the earth and Saturn and Jupiter and Venus have just as much right to be the centre of the universe, each of them separately, as the sun.
-- The Venus of Milo is a bourgeoise so are they all."
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Unable to evict the somewhat man-handled Venus from his couch, he beat a retreat and retired, it is said, to his mother's house in Tever-shall.
-- Meanwhile the Venus of Stacks Gate is established in the cottage, which she claims is her home, and Apollo, ap-parently, is domiciled in Tevershall.
-- 'Better do us in a group, Vulcan and Venus under the net of art.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There were soft rugs, rich, upholstered chairs and divans, a grand piano, a marble carving of some unknown Venus by some unknown artist, and a number of small bronzes gathered from heaven knows where, but generally sold by the large furniture houses along with everything else which goes to make the "perfectly appointed house."
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