since是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为prep. 自从conj. 自从； 因为， 既然ad. 后来，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。
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I had been for some hours extremely pressed by the ne- cessities of nature; which was no wonder, it being almost two days since I had last disburdened myself.
-- For the better convenience of beholding him, I lay on my side, so that my face was parallel to his, and he stood but three yards off: however, I have had him since many times in my hand, and therefore cannot be deceived in the descrip-tion.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- If I have acquired an interest in hearing of your instructive experiences, and can scarcely hear enough of them, I claim no merit for that, since I believe it is a general sentiment.'
-- Since you are bent upon it, very well!'
-- But since I have been looking at it, I have been wondering about you and me, grown up.'
-- 'Dear Tom,' she answered, rising and embracing him, 'how long it is since you have been to see me!'
-- Since Mr. Bounderby likes to take me thus, I am satisfied to accept his proposal.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- CHAPTER 37 THE MYSTERIOUS DAGGER CHAPTER 38 NO OUTLET--BLASTING THE ROCK CHAPTER 39 THE EXPLOSION AND ITS RESULTS CHAPTER 40 THE APE GIGANS CHAPTER 41 HUNGER CHAPTER 42 THE VOLCANIC SHAFT CHAPTER 43 DAYLIGHT AT LAST CHAPTER 44 THE JOURNEY ENDED CHAPTER 1 MY UNCLE MAKES A GREAT DISCOVERY Looking back to all that has occurred to me since that eventful day, I am scarcely able to believe in the reality of my adventures.
-- No eruption has occurred since 1219--in fact it has ceased to be a volcano at all."
-- The men appeared robust but heavy; fair-haired like Germans, but of pensive mien--exiles of a higher scale in the ladder of humanity than the Eskimos, but, I thought, much more unhappy, since with superior perceptions they are compelled to live within the limits of the Polar Circle.
-- Because the monster has slept soundly since 1219, does it follow that he is never to wake?
-- "Ever since we have been at Stapi, my mind has been almost solely occupied with the grave question which has been submitted to me by yourself--for nothing would be unwiser and more inconsistent than to act with imprudence."
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：
-- They lived freely among the students, they argued with the men over philosophical, sociological and artistic matters, they were just as good as the men themselves: only better, since they were women.
-- And since the field of life is largely an artificially-lighted stage today, the stories were curiously true to modern life, to the modern psychol-ogy, that is.
-- Since I've been in the army definitely, I've got out of the way of the world, and now I see how inordinately strong the craving for self-assertion and success is in men.
-- I feel every man of my family has done his bit here, since we've had the place.
-- If we stick to that we ought to be able to arrange this sex thing, as we arrange going to the dentist; since fate has given us a checkmate physically there.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I have had the plague continually, ever since I have been here.
-- Here the sobs and the tears, and the tearing hand, which had all been suspended together since the first surprise, went on together anew.
-- A light in my mother's window, which seems never to have been extinguished since I came home twice a year from school, and dragged my box over this pavement.
-- Since she had begun to work beyond the walls, she had found it necessary to conceal where she lived, and to come and go as secretly as she could, between the free city and the iron gates, outside of which she had never slept in her life.
-- 'You could hardly have been here since your boyhood without my knowledge.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- We used to be faithful about it, but since Father went away and all this war trouble unsettled us, we have neglected many things.
-- There never was such a woman for givin' away vittles and drink, clothes and firin',' replied Hannah, who had lived with the family since Meg was born, and was considered by them all more as a friend than a servant.
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