something是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为pron. 某事， 某物； 被视为有意义的事物，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《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There was something very awful, too, in the spectre's being provided with an infernal atmosphere of its own.
-- Here he produced a decanter of curiously light wine, and a block of curiously heavy cake, and admin-istered instalments of those dainties to the young people: at the same time, sending out a meagre servant to offer a glass of something to the postboy, who answered that he thanked the gentleman, but if it was the same tap as he had tasted be-fore, he had rather not.
-- The very gold and silver fish, set forth among these choice fruits in a bowl, though members of a dull and stagnant-blooded race, appeared to know that there was something going on; and, to a fish, went gasping round and round their little world in slow and passionless excitement.
-- Such a bustle ensued that you might have thought a goose the rarest of all birds; a feathered phenomenon, to which a black swan was a matter of course and in truth it was something very like it in that house.
-- Everybody had something to say about it, but nobody said or thought it was at all a small pudding for a large family.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mr. Lorry was so exceedingly disconcerted by a ques-tion so hard to answer, that he could only look on, at a distance, with much feebler sympathy and humility, while the strong woman, having banished the inn servants under the mysterious penalty of 'letting them know' something not mentioned if they stayed there, staring, recovered her charge by a regular series of gradations, and coaxed her to lay her drooping head upon her shoulder.
-- There was something awful in his unconsciousness of the figure that could have put out its hand and touched him as he stooped over his labour.
-- 'Ye-es, sir,' returned Jerry, in something of a dogged manner.
-- Something to that effect was said by the intoxicated liar who committed the assault, but it was not true.
-- The plaintive tone of her compassion merged into the less musical voice of the Judge, as he said something fierce-98 A tale of two citiesly: 'Answer the questions put to you, and make no remark upon them.'
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- All his reti-nue now strained their eyes, hoping to discover something on the looms, but they could see no more than the others; nevertheless, they all exclaimed, 'Oh, how beautiful!'
-- Andersen's Fairy Tales And now the Emperor, with all the grandees of his court, came to the weavers; and the rogues raised their arms, as if in the act of holding something up, saying, 'Here are your Majesty's trousers!Here is the scarf!Here is the mantle!The whole suit is as light as a cobweb; one might fancy one has nothing at all on, when dressed in it; that, however, is the great virtue of this delicate cloth.'
-- But what was still more curious, whoever held his finger in the smoke of the kitchen-pot, immediately smelt all the dishes that were cooking on every hearth in the city this, you see, was something quite different from the rose.
-- He travelled all over the world in hopes of finding such a lady; but there was always something wrong.
-- I do not know what was in my bed, but I had something hard under me, and am all over black and blue.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Alabin was giving a dinner at Darmstadt; no, not Darmstadt, but something American.
-- Yes, Alabin was giving a dinner on glass tables, and the tables sang, Il mio tesoro--not Il mio tesoro though, but something better, and there were some sort of little decanters on the table, and they were women, too," he remembered.
-- There happened to him at that instant what does happen to people when they are unexpectedly caught in something very disgraceful.
-- That's bad!There's something common, vulgar, in flirting with one's governess.
-- In him, in his handsome, radiant figure, his sparkling eyes, black hair and eyebrows, and the white and red of his face, there was something which produced a physical effect of kindliness and good humor on the people who met him.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- If to live in this style is to be eccentric, it must be confessed that there is something good in eccentricity.
-- There's something else in the wind."
-- "I see that it is by no means useless to travel, if a man wants to see something new."
-- Perhaps the thought of the gas, which was remorselessly burning at his expense in Saville Row, had something to do with his hot impatience.
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