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。
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She had not seen him since Breadalby.
-- You might as well say that hate is the greatest, since the opposite of everything balances.
-- Nevertheless they were willing to attend at this festival, as they had done almost since they were children, the more so, as they all felt a little guilty now, and unwilling to thwart their father any more, since he was so ill in health.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I bowed and returned the pledge; beginning to perceive that it would be foolish to sit sulking for the misbehaviour of a pack of curs; besides, I felt loth to yield the fellow further amusement at my expense; since his humour took that turn.
-- I don't remember another that I can at all compare with it since I was capable of suffering.
-- Lie down and finish out the night, since you ARE here; but, for heaven's sake!don't repeat that horrid noise: nothing could excuse it, unless you were having your throat cut!
-- There was such anguish in the gush of grief that accompanied this raving, that my compassion made me overlook its folly, and I drew off, half angry to have listened at all, and vexed at having related my ridiculous nightmare, since it produced that agony; though WHY was beyond my comprehension.
-- However, having studied for an interval, with a fist on either knee, and a cloud of meditation over her ruddy countenance, she ejaculated 'Ah, times are greatly changed since then!
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