best是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 最好的(good和well的最高级) ad. 最好地； 最，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。
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As the light looked so dim, and the place, for the time, looked quiet enough, and the dilapidated little wooden house itself looked as if it might have been carted here from the ruins of some burnt district, and as the swinging sign had a poverty-stricken sort of creak to it, I thought that here was the very spot for cheap lodgings, and the best of pea coffee.
-- But she was the best and most conscientious of stepmothers, and back I had to go to my room.
-- Thinks I, Queequeg, this is using Rogers's best cutlery with a vengeance.
-- But perhaps the mere crossing of Siberia in a sledge drawn by dogs as Ledyard did, or the taking a long solitary walk on an empty stomach, in the negro heart of Africa, which was the sum of poor Mungo's performances this kind of travel, I say, may not be the very best mode of attaining a high social polish.
-- So he makes the best of it; and when the sailors find him not to be the man that is advertised, they let him pass, and he descends into the cabin.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Although I am not disposed to maintain that the being born in a workhouse, is in itself the most fortunate and enviable circumstance that can possibly befall a human being, I do mean to say that in this particular instance, it was the best thing for Oliver Twist that could by possibility have occurred.
-- Oliver roused himself, and made his best obeisance.
-- This suggested itself as the very best thing that could possibly be done with him: the probability being, that the skipper would flog him to death, in a playful mood, some day after dinner, or would knock his brains out with an iron bar; both pastimes being, as is pretty generally known, very favourite and common recreations among gentleman of that class.
-- He was alone in a strange place; and we all know how chilled and desolate the best of us will sometimes feel in such a situation.
-- 'Now, you must put your best leg foremost, old lady!'
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You and the girls may go, or you may send them by themselves, which perhaps will be still better, for as you are as handsome as any of them, Mr. Bingley may like you the best of the party.'
-- Mr. Bingley intended it likewise, and sometimes made choice of his county; but as he was now provided with a good house and the liberty of a manor, it was doubtful to many of those who best knew the easiness of his temper, whether he might not spend the remainder of his days at Netherfield, and leave the next generation to purchase.
-- 'You are a very strange creature by way of a friend! al-ways wanting me to play and sing before anybody and everybody!If my vanity had taken a musical turn, you would have been invaluable; but as it is, I would really rather not sit down before those who must be in the habit of hear-ing the very best performers.'
-- The wisest and the best of men nay, the wisest and best of their actions may be rendered ridiculous by a per-son whose first object in life is a joke.'
-- 'There is, I believe, in every disposition a tendency tosome particular evil a natural defect, which not even the best education can overcome.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Nothing for the spent toiler to do, but to compare the monotony of his seventh day with the monotony of his six days, think what a weary life he led, and make the best of it or the worst, according to the probabilities.
-- We have a friend, father and I a poor labouring man, but the best of friends and I wrote out that I wished to do needlework, and gave his address.
-- He returned, with the best will in the world, that Mr Cripples's boys were forgiven out of the bottom of his soul.
-- 'If I have found it best to conceal where my home is, it is not because I am ashamed of him.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Army shoes, best to be had,' cried Jo.
-- You are the best actress we've got, and there'll be an end of everything if you quit the boards,' said Jo.
-- 'It's no use!Do the best you can when the time comes, and if the audience laughs, don't blame me.
-- 'It's the best we've had yet,' said Meg, as the dead villain sat up and rubbed his elbows.
-- Tell them I think of them by day, pray for them by night, and find my best comfort in their affection at all times.
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