daughter是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 女儿，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。
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The Achaeans are now taking the girl in a ship to Chryse, and sending gifts of sacrifice to the god; but the heralds have just taken from my tent the daughter of Briseus, whom the Achaeans had awarded to myself.
-- Still, I have a strong misgiving that the old merman's daughter Thetis has been talking you over, for she was with you and had hold of your knees this self-same morning.
-- But Juno said to Minerva, 'Alas, daughter of aegis-bearing Jove, unweariable, shall the Ar-gives fly home to their own land over the broad sea, and leave Priam and the Trojans the glory of still keeping Hel-en, for whose sake so many of the Achaeans have died at Troy, far from their homes?
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Now does our gentle Alice speak like a daughter of Mun-ro!'
-- She waited until he had departed, and then turning to the native, with the dignity of her sex in her voice and man-ner, she added: 'What would Le Renard say to the daughter of Munro?'
-- let his daughter say.'
-- Let the daughter of the English chief follow, and live in his wigwam forever.'
-- The daughter of Munro would draw his water, hoe his corn, and cook his venison.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Among the musical disciples who assembled, one eve-ning in each week, to receive his instructions in psalmody, was Katrina Van Tassel, the daughter and only child of a substantial Dutch farmer.
-- From the moment Ichabod laid his eyes upon these re-gions of delight, the peace of his mind was at an end, and his only study was how to gain the affections of the peer-less daughter of Van Tassel.
-- Balt Van Tassel was an easy indul-gent soul; he loved his daughter better even than his pipe, and, like a reasonable man and an excellent father, let her have her way in everything.
-- In the mean time, Ichabod would carry on his suit with the daughter by the side of the spring under the great elm, or sauntering along in the twilight, that hour so favorable to the lover's eloquence.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The daughter was fourteen.
-- They would grow old insensibly; they would see their son and daughter come to years of reason, marry in due course the one a pretty girl, future mother of healthy children; the other a handsome, manly fellow, obviously a soldier; and at last, prosperous in their dignified retirement, beloved by their descendants, after a happy, not unuseful life, in the fullness of their age they would sink into the grave.
-- Mrs. Strickland was the daughter of an Indian civilian, who on his retirement had settled in the depths of the country, but it was his habit every August to take his family to Eastbourne for change of air; and it was here, when she was twenty, that she met Charles Strickland.
-- His father was a spare old man, his hands gnarled after the work of a lifetime, silent and upright; in the evening he read the paper aloud, while his wife and daughter (now married to the captain of a fishing smack), unwilling to lose a moment, bent over their sewing.
-- When I was a little boy I said I would marry the daughter of the harness-maker who lived next door.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This inquiry involved the respected lady in rather a delicate position, for she certainly had been an active party in making her daughter Mrs Quilp, and, besides, it was not supporting the family credit to encourage the idea that she had married a man whom nobody else would have.
-- 'And why not stop to supper, Quilp,' said the old lady, 'if my daughter had a mind?'
-- The truth is and, as there is no accounting for tastes, even a taste so strange as this may be recorded without being looked upon as a wilful and malicious invention the truth is that neither Mrs Wackles nor her eldest daughter had at any time greatly favoured the pretensions of Mr Swiveller, being accustomed to make slight mention of him as 'a gay young man' and to sigh and shake their heads ominously whenever his name was mentioned.
-- There was a young lady once, sir, the daughter of an outfitting warehouse of the first respectability but that's a weakness.
-- He shook his head, and looking at his daughter with watery eyes, said she needn't be afraid that he was going to talk about that, any more.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Maslova was the daughter of an unmarried menial who lived with her mother, a cowherd, on the estate of two spinsters.
-- The killing was committed because he annoyed her daughter with improper advances.
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