million是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为num. /n. 百万， 百万个，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。
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It flies nineteen million times faster than the best race-horse; and yet electricity is quicker still.
-- The sun's light wants eight minutes and some seconds to perform a journey of more than twenty million of our Danish* miles; borne by electricity, the soul wants even some minutes less to accomplish the same flight.
-- The drops of water splashed up to the green leafy roof, and the clerk thought of the million of ephemera which in a single drop were thrown up to a height, that was as great doubtless for their size, as for us if we were to be hurled above the clouds.
-- Higher and higher still they flew, nearer and nearer to the stars, when suddenly the mirror shook so terribly with grinning, that it flew out of their hands and fell to the earth, where it was dashed in a hundred million and more pieces.
-- The flake of snow grew larger and larger; and at last it was like a young lady, dressed in the finest white gauze, made of a million little flakes like stars.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This again was one of the million true reflections that could be found in his picture and in the figure of Christ.
-- "My debts mount up to a million and a half, and I've nothing, and still I can live, as you see!"
-- "And it's true too, I suppose, that more than a million has been subscribed?"
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Fix and Passepartout saw that they were in a smoking-house haunted by those wretched, cadaverous, idiotic creatures to whom the English merchants sell every year the miserable drug called opium, to the amount of one million four hundred thousand pounds thousands devoted to one of the most despicable vices which afflict humanity!The Chinese government has in vain attempted to deal with the evil by stringent laws.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Martin was reading this article, trying to realize that it was actually exposed in a fabulous New York magazine, with a million circulation, when Pickerbaugh summoned him.
-- Pickerbaugh looked as though that was not exactly the right response, but he recovered and caroled on: "I said to them, 'Gentlemen, I must warn you that I am not sure I possess the rare qualifications needful in a man who shall have the high privilege of laying down, at Washington, the rules and regulations for the guidance, in every walk of life, of this great nation of a hundred million people.
-- And it certainly does beat the deuce that a man worth thirty million dollars--at least a fellow that's got that much--can't find a clean pair of pajamas.
-- Once a girl pleaded, "Honestly, Billy, I did try to get there but the boss came in at five and he said--" As for the rest it was only a blurring; the sound of seven million people hungry for sleep or love or money.
-- And ten million rats.
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：
-- The realMaster to whom all is permitted storms Toulon, makes a massacre in Paris, forgets an army in Egypt, wastes half a million men in the Moscow expedition and gets off with a jest at Vilna.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Creation and preservation don't do well together,' says he, 'and a million of antiquarians can't invent a style.'
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It is one of the most popular books ever written ; more than 28 million copies of the book... Part One CHAPTER I SCARLETT O'HARA was not beautiful, but men seldom realized it when caught by her charm as the Tarletontwins were.
-- The rolling foothillcountry of north Georgia was plowed in a million curves to keep the rich earth from washing down into the riverbottoms.
-- And I'm sure I'll clean up a million on the blockade."
-- It was said that he was at the head of a combine worth more than a million dollars, withWilmington as its headquarters for the purpose of buying blockade goods on the docks.
-- "No, Ma'm, we got a million miles of breastworks 'round this town."
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- below par; that I had cost his 74 Gulliver's Travelsmajesty above a million and a half of sprugs' (their great-est gold coin, about the bigness of a spangle) 'and, upon the whole, that it would be advisable in the emperor to take the first fair occasion of dismissing me.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And he said, This schoolroom is an immense town, and in it there are a million of inhabitants, and only five-and-twenty are starved to death in the streets, in the course of a year.
-- And my remark was for I couldn't think of a better one that I thought it must be just as hard upon those who were starved, whether the others were a million, or a million million.
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