gun是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 枪， 炮， 手枪，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：
-- His companions lay in a close circle like the shots from a gun that has just been discharged, piled one on top of another.
-- But before he had pulled the trigger the report of a gun resounded from the bottom of the valley.
-- A long gun was lying at his feet.
-- "Yes, my Lord," replied the boy, standing up, gun in hand.
-- Robert was pale, but he kept his gun steady, and stood with firm foot ready to meet the attacks of the infuriated wolves.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Naturally the Chickies and the Gooverooskies and the Epatkas the Burgomaster Gulls and the Kitti-wakes and the Puffins, who are always looking for a chance to be rude, took up the cry, and so Limmershin told me for nearly five minutes you could not have heard a gun fired on Walrus Islet.
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：
-- He went home with his gun and his dog, to the dark cot-tage, lit the lamp, started the fire, and ate his supper of bread and cheese, young onions and beer.
-- He went a little nearer, gun in hand, and stood motion-less on the drive, watching the house.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The suitor turned away and had left the room, when the gentleman with the gun called out 'Mister!Hallo!'
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Come forth from behind your cotton bags!I have no long gun to reach ye.
-- He bolts down all events, all creeds, and beliefs, and persuasions, all hard things visible and invisible, never mind how knobby; as an ostrich of potent digestion gobbles down bullets and gun flints.
-- You would almost think a great gun had been discharged; and if you noticed the light wreath of vapor from the spiracle at his other extremity, you would think that that was the smoke from the touch-hole.
-- Then unconsciously using the musket for a staff, with an iron brow he paced to and fro in the little cabin; but presently the thick plaits of his forehead relaxed, and returning the gun to the rack, he went to the deck.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- While this was doing the master, seeing some light colliers, who, not able to ride out the storm were obliged to slip and run away to sea, and would come near us, ordered to fire a gun as a signal of distress.
-- However, I said no more to the boy, but bade him lie still, and I took our biggest gun, which was almost musket-bore, and loaded it with a good charge of powder, and with two slugs, and laid it down; then I loaded another gun with two bullets; and the third (for we had three pieces) I loaded with five smaller bullets.
-- 'Well, go,' said I: so the boy jumped into the water and taking a little gun in one hand, swam to shore with the other hand, and coming close to the creature, put the muzzle of the piece to his ear, and shot him in the head again, which despatched him quite.
-- The man that had the lance or dart did not fly from them, but the rest did; however, as the two crea-tures ran directly into the water, they did not offer to fall upon any of the negroes, but plunged themselves into the sea, and swam about, as if they had come for their diver-sion; at last one of them began to come nearer our boat than at first I expected; but I lay ready for him, for I had loaded my gun with all possible expedition, and bade Xury load both the others.
-- I believe it was the first gun that had been fired there since the creation of the world.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He put down his gun and ran to her assistance.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He had a gun which he had stole, I reckon, and we fished and hunted, and that was what we lived on.
-- Well, it was a good long job, but I was getting towards the end of it when I heard pap's gun in the woods.
-- I thought it all over, and I reck-oned I would walk off with the gun and some lines, and take to the woods when I run away.
-- So I took the gun and went up a piece into the woods, and was hunting around for some birds when I see a wild pig; hogs soon went wild in them bottoms after they had got away from the prairie farms.
-- He dropped below me with the current, and by and by he came a-swinging up shore in the easy water, and he went by so close I could a reached out the gun and touched him.
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