ascend是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为vi. 渐渐上升， 升高vt. 攀登， 登上，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：
-- "Likely enough, but when you come to ascend it, probably you'll think it high enough."
-- "Oh, ascend it!ascend it, my dear captain!What would be the good after Humboldt and Bonplan?
-- The passage in the morning over this sierra, was accomplished without the slightest difficulty; after having crossed the Cordillera of the Andes, it was easy work to ascend the gentle heights of such a sierra as this.
-- Then the procession wound slowly down the mountain, and henceforth none dare ascend the slope of Maunganamu on pain of death, for it was "tabooed," like Tongariro, where lie the ashes of a chief killed by an earthquake in 1846.
-- The chief advanced to the foot of the hill, on the side untouched by the lava, but he did not ascend the first ledge.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As we turned to ascend the lastflight of stairs between us and the roof, we caught a full view ofthis figure pausing for a moment at a door.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They ascend into the heav-ens; they have discovered how the blood circulates, and the nature of the air we breathe.
-- I passed the bridge of Pelissier, where the ravine, which the river forms, opened before me, and I began to ascend the mountain that overhangs it.
-- My mule was brought to the door, and I resolved to ascend to the sum-mit of Montanvert.
-- The path, as you ascend nigher, is inter-sected by ravines of snow, down which stones continually 110 Frankensteinroll from above; one of them is particularly dangerous, as the slightest sound, such as even speaking in a loud voice, produces a concussion of air sufficient to draw destruction upon the head of the speaker.
-- I shall ascend my funeral pile triumphantly and exult in the agony of the torturing flames.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When I first went into it, and, rather oppressed by its gloom, stood near the door looking about me, I saw her pass among the extinguished fires, and ascend some light iron stairs, and go out by a gallery high overhead, as if she were going out into the sky.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So the student sat himself down and waited a while; but the time hung heavy upon him, and he begged earnestly that he might ascend forthwith, for his thirst for knowledge was great.
-- 'Now then,' cried he, 'let me ascend quickly.'
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The railing was frail enough, but nothing to those which skirted the terrible winding staircase, that appeared, from where I stood, to ascend to the skies.
-- Too hot by half, if the degree of heat was to ascend so high--in which case we should certainly be cooked--not enough, if we wanted to ascertain the exact temperature of springs or metal in a state of fusion.
-- "Let us consider the matter," I said to myself; "we are going to ascend the Sneffels mountain.
-- From this, our first real stage, we began to ascend the slopes of the Sneffels volcano.
-- .......... "But do you know whether to ascend or descend?"
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The old man, taking the right-hand side of the yard, turned in at the third or fourth doorway, and began to ascend the stairs.
-- It appeared to ascend them, not very promptly or spontaneously, yet with a display of stride and clatter meant to be insulting.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Being fixed on the summit of the mast, you ascend into it through a little trap-hatch in the bottom.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was preparing to ascend a steep staircase, or rather ladder, leading to another floor of warehouses above: when a bright flash of lightning streamed down the aperture, and a peal of thunder followed, which shook the crazy building to its centre.
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 wish WE'D a had the handling of Louis XVI., there wouldn't a been no 'Son of Saint Louis, ascend to heaven!'
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