scarlet是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 猩红色a. 猩红的，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《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In spite of the ship's being hermetically sealed, an insupportable smell of sulphur filled the saloon, and the brilliancy of the electricity was entirely extinguished by bright scarlet flames.
-- Some lichens lay upon the black rocks; some microscopic plants, rudimentary diatomas, a kind of cells placed between two quartz shells; long purple and scarlet weed, supported on little swimming bladders, which the breaking of the waves brought to the shore.
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：
-- Then Gerald came, a scarlet silk kerchief round his loins, his towels over his arms.
-- She was aware that it was a pleasant room, full of light and very restful in its form aware also of a fuchsia tree, with dangling scarlet and purple flowers.
-- They had all their things very dainty, two odd and lovely little cups, scarlet and solid gilt, and a little black jug with scarlet discs, and the curious coffee-machine, whose spirit-flame flowed steadily, almost invisibly.
-- Her blue, bright dress fluttered in the wind, her thick scarlet stockings were brilliant above the whiteness.
-- Gudrun was all scarlet and royal blue a scarlet jersey and cap, and a royal blue skirt and stockings.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He had come to look upon felony as a kind of disorder, like the scarlet fever or erysipelas: some people had it some hadn't just as it might be.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Overhead it was a deep Indian red and starless, and south-eastward it grew brighter to a glowing scarlet where, cut by the horizon, lay the huge hull of the sun, red and motionless.
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