niece是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 侄女， 甥女，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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Scrooge's niece played well upon the harp; and played among other tunes a simple little air (a mere noth-ing: you might learn to whistle it in two minutes), which had been familiar to the child who fetched Scrooge from the boarding-school, as he had been reminded by the Ghost of Christmas Past.
-- Scrooge's niece was not one of the blind-man's buff party, but was made comfortable with a large chair and a footstool, in a snug corner, where the Ghost and Scrooge were close behind her.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "I saw Nadinka" (Nadinka was a niece of Lidia Ivanovna's who was being brought up in her house).
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She had a relation, a niece I believe, living with her, a deaf and dumb girl of fifteen, or perhaps not more than fourteen.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He has a very pretty little niece too,whom he adopted as a daughter.
-- My hand upon that, too!Daisy, stir the fire,and make it a brisk one!and Mr. Peggotty, unless you can induceyour gentle niece to come back (for whom I vacate this seat in thecorner), I shall go.
-- 'Anywhere!I'm a going to seek my niece through the wureld.
-- I'm agoing to find my poor niece in her shame, and bring her back.
-- 'In this position of affairs,' said Miss Lavinia, again referringto her notes, 'and admitting his visits on this understanding only,we must require from Mr. Copperfield a distinct assurance, on hisword of honour, that no communication of any kind shall takeplace between him and our niece without our knowledge.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- My nephews and nieces! I shall often have a niece with me.'
-- Do you know how Miss Bates and her niece came here?'
-- And touching Miss Bates, who at that moment passed near 'Miss Bates, are you mad, to let your niece sing herself hoarse in this manner?
-- Poor Miss Bates may very likely have committed her niece and hurried her into a greater appearance of intimacy than her own good sense would have dictated, in spite of the very natural wish of a little change.'
-- They had stopped at Mrs. Bates's door to offer the use of their carriage, but the aunt and niece were to be brought by the Eltons.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Mis'ess's niece is upon the top of the things, and she says that's enough that I've offered ye, you great miser, and she won't pay any more."
-- "Very well; then mis'ess's niece can't pass," said the turnpike-keeper, closing the gate.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- My father was in the meantime overjoyed and in the bustle of preparation only recognized in the melancholy of his niece the diffidence of a bride.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At last, the old woman and the niece came in,--the latter with a head not easily distinguishable from her dusty broom,--and testified surprise at sight of me and the fire.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mr. Bounderby silently gazed about him for some moments, in every direction except Mrs. Sparsit's direction; and then, abruptly turning upon the niece of Lady Scadgers, said to that wretched woman:'Now, ma'am!We shall be happy to hear any little apology you may think proper to offer, for going about the country at express pace, with no other luggage than a Cock-and-a-Bull, ma'am!'
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- For my pretty Virland girl, abdicating her position as ward, took her place in the house in the Konigstrasse in the double quality of niece and wife.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was the theatre in which his niece became a dancer; he had been a fixture there a long time when she took her poor station in it; and he accepted the task of serving as her escort and guardian, just as he would have accepted an illness, a legacy, a feast, starvation anything but soap.
-- I hope to meet your niece here presently.'
-- As the old gentleman inhabited the highest story of the palace, where he might have practised pistol-shooting without much chance of discovery by the other inmates, his younger niece had taken courage to propose the restoration to him of his clarionet, which Mr Dorrit had ordered to be confiscated, but which she had ventured to preserve.
-- I had found the niece before then; and what I did for her, was better for her far than the money of which she would have had no good.'
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