tent是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 帐篷，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《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In case of necessity, the gentlemen might shelter themselves here, when the violent rains came on, but a tent was to be their usual resting-place when the caravan camped for the night.
-- The tent was pitched, and Olbinett got the supper ready.
-- The tent was pitched beneath the great trees, and as night had drawn on supper was served as quickly as possible, for all the party cared more for sleeping than eating, after such a day's march.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Sondelius returned to Blackwater, but Martin remained in the tent village for two days, giving them the phage, making notes, directing the amateur nurses.
-- How is my new tent willage?"
-- She tried to read in bed, by an electric globe inside the misty little tent of the mosquito-netting, but there was a tear in the netting and the mosquitoes crept through.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As the day drew on, the flocks began to change hands, lightening the shepherd's responsibilities; and they turned their attention to this tent and inquired of a man at work there, whose soul seemed concentrated on tying a bothering knot in no time, what was going on.
-- As soon as the tent was completed the band struck up highly stimulating harmonies, and the announcement was publicly made, Black Bess standing in a conspicuous position on the outside, as a living proof, if proof were wanted, of the truth of the oracular utterances from the stage over which the people were to enter.
-- At the rear of the large tent there were two small dressing-tents.
-- He was looking at this large tent and the announcement.
-- And so a short time after this Bathsheba appeared in the tent with Boldwood at her elbow, who, taking her to a "reserved" seat, again withdrew.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- If it's fine, I'm going to pitch my tent in Longmeadow, and row up the whole crew to lunch and croquet have a fire, make messes, gypsy fashion, and all sorts of larks.
-- It was not far to Longmeadow, but the tent was pitched and the wickets down by the time they arrived.
-- The tent is for your especial benefit and that oak is your drawing room, this is the messroom and the third is the camp kitchen.
-- At sunset the tent was struck, hampers packed, wickets pulled up, boats load-ed, and the whole party floated down the river, singing at the tops of their voices.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Strike the tent there!
-- As I hinted before, this whalebone marquee was never pitched except in port; and on board the Pequod, for thirty years, the order to strike the tent was well known to be the next thing to heaving up the anchor.
-- And as those ancient dames moved about gaily, though in the jaws of the whale, as you may say; even so, in a shower, with the like thoughtlessness, do we nowadays fly under the same jaws for protection; the umbrella being a tent spread over the same bone.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Having got my second cargo on shore - though I was fain to open the barrels of powder, and bring them by parcels, for they were too heavy, being large casks - I went to work to make me a little tent with the sail and some poles which I cut for that purpose: and into this tent I brought every-thing that I knew would spoil either with rain or sun; and I piled all the empty chests and casks up in a circle round the tent, to fortify it from any sudden attempt, either from man or beast.
-- When I had done this, I blocked up the door of the tent with some boards within, and an empty chest set up on end without; and spreading one of the beds upon the ground, laying my two pistols just at my head, and my gun at length by me, I went to bed for the first time, and slept very qui-etly all night, for I was very weary and heavy; for the night before I had slept little, and had laboured very hard all day to fetch all those things from the ship, and to get them on shore.
-- My thoughts were now wholly employed about securing myself against either savages, if any should appear, or wild beasts, if any were in the island; and I had many thoughts of the method how to do this, and what kind of dwelling to make - whether I should make me a cave in the earth, or a tent upon the earth; and, in short, I resolved upon both; the manner and description of which, it may not be improper to give an account of.
-- Before I set up my tent I drew a half-circle before the hollow place, which took in about ten yards in its semi-di-ameter from the rock, and twenty yards in its diameter from its beginning and ending.
-- Into this fence or fortress, with infinite labour, I carried all my riches, all my provisions, ammunition, and stores, of which you have the account above; and I made a large tent, which to preserve me from the rains that in one part of the year are very violent there, I made double - one smaller tent within, and one larger tent above it; and covered the up-permost with a large tarpaulin, which I had saved among the sails.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I made a kind of a tent out of my blankets to put my things under so the rain couldn't get at them.
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