tick是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. (钟表) 滴答声, 一刹那 v. 用勾作为记号，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。
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Oh God, the wheels within wheels of people, it makes one's head tick like a clock, with a very madness of dead mechanical monotony and meaninglessness.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Not a word was spoken when we first went in; and theDutch clock by the dresser seemed, in the silence, to tick twice asloud as usual.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Her capacity of definition might be easily stated at a very low figure, her mathematical knowledge at nothing; yet he was not sure that if he had been required, for example, to tick her off into columns in a parliamentary return, he would have quite known how to divide her.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They took and shoved the bag through a rip in the straw tick that was under the feather-bed, and crammed it in a foot or two amongst the straw and said it was all right now, because a nigger only makes up the feath-er-bed, and don't turn over the straw tick only about twice a year, and so it warn't in no danger of getting stole now.
-- 'Well, when my niece give it to me to keep for her I took and hid it inside o' the straw tick o' my bed, not wishin' to bank it for the few days we'd be here, and considerin' the bed a safe place, we not bein' used to niggers, and suppos'n' 'em honest, like servants in England.
-- Then Tom marked out them things on it with the nail, and set Jim to work on them, with the nail for a chisel and an iron bolt from the rubbage in the lean-to for a hammer, and told him to work till the rest of his candle quit on him, and then he could go to bed, and hide the grindstone under his straw tick and sleep on it.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The feather tick on Wade's bed was small and she ordered Prissy to dragit down the stairs and into the wagon.
-- A moan waswrenched from Melanie as he half-lifted, half-dragged her from the feather tick on which she had lain so many hours.
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