channel是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 海峡， 水道； 信道， 波道； 路线， 途径，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：
-- SOUTH AMERICACHAPTER I THE SHARKON the 26th of July, 1864, a magnificent yacht was steaming along the North Channel at full speed, with a strong breeze blowing from the N. E. The Union Jack was flying at the mizzen-mast, and a blue standard bearing the initials E. G., embroidered in gold, and surmounted by a ducal coronet, floated from the topgallant head of the main-mast.
-- The boat from the DUNCAN was now fast approaching, and in another minute had glided into a narrow channel between the sand-banks, and run ashore.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As the whole dark earth bows before some tempest on an autumn day when Jove rains his hardest to punish men for giving crooked judgement in their courts, and arriving justice therefrom without heed to the decrees of heaven all the rivers run full and the torrents tear many a new channel as they roar headlong from the mountains to the dark sea, and it fares ill with the works of men even such was the stress and strain of the Trojan horses in their flight.
-- My fair waters are now filled with corpses, nor can I find any channel by which I may pour myself into the sea for I am choked with dead, and yet you go on mercilessly slaying.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The islet and the coast were separated by a channel about half a mile in breadth, through which rushed an extremely rapid current.
-- Three hours later at low tide, the greater part of the sand forming the bed of the channel was uncovered.
-- Between the islet and the coast there only remained a narrow channel which would no doubt be easy to cross.
-- From the turning which directed its course to the southwest, the river narrowed gradually and the channel lay between high banks, over which the trees formed a double arch.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There does seem to be a something in the air of Hartfield which gives love exactly the right direction, and sends it into the very channel where it ought to flow.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The insulation of his heart by reserve during these many years, without a channel of any kind for disposable emotion, had worked its effect.
-- Now Oak, with marvellous ingenuity, had been going to introduce the gallant sergeant through the channel of "bad characters."
-- It would be possible to approach her by the channel of her good nature, and to suggest a friendly businesslike compact between them for fulfilment at some future day, keeping the passionate side of his desire entirely out of her sight.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But just at that time I inherited the fortune of my cousin, and my thoughts were turned into the channel of their earlier bent.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- he empire of Blefuscu is an island situated to the north-Teast of Lilliput, from which it is parted only by a channel of eight hundred yards wide.
-- The emperor con-cluded me to be drowned, and that the enemy's fleet was approaching in a hostile manner: but he was soon eased of his fears; for the channel growing shallower every step I made, I came in a short time within hearing, and hold-ing up the end of the cable, by which the fleet was fastened, I cried in a loud voice, 'Long live the most puissant king of Lilliput!'
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：
-- Clifford steered the middle course, where feet passing had kept a channel through the flowers.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And having now got the Channel between himself and John Chivery, he began to feel safe, and to find that the foreign air was lighter to breathe than the air of England.
-- There was a tranquil air in the town after the turbulence of the Channel and the beach, and its dulness in that comparison was agreeable.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- * So, in a gale, the but half baffled Channel billows only recoil from the base of the Eddystone, triumphantly to overleap its summit with their scud.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He really thought, after a year, that her chief expression in life was finding its natural channel in household duties.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They turned around the foot of the island and start-ed up the channel on the Mis- souri side, under steam, and booming once in a while as they went.
-- We had mountains on the Missouri shore and heavy timber on the Illinois side, and the channel was down the Missouri shore at that place, so we warn't afraid of anybody running across us.
-- Next, for about a half an hour, I whoops now and then; at last I hears the answer a long ways off, and tries to follow it, but I couldn't do it, and directly I judged I'd got into a nest of towheads, for I had little dim glimpses of them on both sides of me sometimes just a narrow channel between, and some that I couldn't see I knowed was there because I'd hear the wash of the current against the old dead brush and trash that hung over the banks.
-- Up-stream boats didn't generly come close to us; they go out and follow the bars and hunt for easy water under the reefs; but nights like this they bull right up the channel against the whole river.
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