end是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 末端， 端， 梢； 目标， 目的v. 终止， 结束，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：
-- In obedience to the captain's orders, the sailors threw a strong rope over the starboard side of the yacht, with a big hook at the end of it, concealed in a thick lump of bacon.
-- His head was large, and shaped like a double hammer at the end of a handle.
-- The neck was long and slender, and round the thick rim there was still an end of wire hanging, though eaten away with rust.
-- Before the end of the day he was friends with everybody.
-- "There, there, by the upper end of the bowsprit."
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Yet he took this document very seriously, and his mind was prepared for just such an end as did eventually overtake him.'
-- The latter yawned and tossed the end of his cigarette into the fire.
-- He then proceeded down the Alley, and it was at the far end of it that his body was discovered.
-- Had the prosaic finding of the coroner not finally put an end to the romantic stories which have been whispered in connection with the affair, it might have been difficult to find a tenant for Baskerville Hall.
-- Of course, if Dr. Mortimer's surmise should be correct, and we are dealing with forces outside the ordinary laws of Nature, there is an end of our investigation.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Part I I owards the end of November, during a thaw, at nine To'clock one morning, a train on the Warsaw and Peters- burg railway was approaching the latter city at full speed.
-- He stared out of the window, and fidgeted, and evidently longed for the end of the journey.
-- 'And I give you my word, general, that though I know nothing whatever of manners and customs of society, and how people live and all that, yet I felt quite sure that this visit of mine would end exactly as it has ended now.
-- At the end of that time, and about four months after Tots-ki's last visit (he had stayed but a fortnight on this occasion), a report reached Nastasia Philipovna that he was about to be married in St. Petersburg, to a rich, eminent, and love-ly woman.
-- His meditations lasted a fortnight, however, and at the end of that time his resolu-tion was taken.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Son of Atreus, check your anger, I implore you; end this quarrel with Achilles, who in the day of battle is a tower of strength to the Achaeans.'
-- In the end he deemed it would be best to send a lying dream to King Agamemnon; so he called one to him and said to it, 'Lying Dream, go to the ships of the Achaeans, into the tent of Agamemnon, and say to him word for word as I now bid you.
-- But it will be well that I should first sound them, and to this end I will tell them to fly with their ships; but do you others go about among the host and prevent their doing so.'
-- It will be a sorry tale hereafter that an Achaean host, at once so great and valiant, battled in vain against men fewer in number than themselves; but as yet the end is not in sight.
-- He let both of them lie, and went in pursuit of Abas and Polyidus, sons of the old reader of dreams Eurydamas: they never came back for him to read them any more dreams, for mighty Diomed made an end of them.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In the middle of the night she woke up dreaming of huge white heads like turnips, that came trailing after her, at the end of interminable necks, and with vast black eyes.
-- Then the finer end of Fearenside's whip reached his property, and the dog, yelping with dismay, retreated under the wheels of the waggon.
-- No crime of any magnitude dating from the middle or end of February was known to have occurred.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At the noise, a large Crab crawled slowly out of the water and, with a voice that sounded like a trombone suffering from a cold, he cried out: "Stop fighting, you rascals!These battles between boys rarely end well.
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