mile是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 英里， 哩， 海里，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。
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was about to walk on, when he noticed on his left hand an unusual light appearing about half a mile distant.
-- THE HOLLOW AMID THE FERNSThe hill opposite Bathsheba's dwelling extended, a mile off, into an uncultivated tract of land, dotted at this season with tall thickets of brake fern, plump and diaphanous from recent rapid growth, and radiant in hues of clear and untainted green.
-- "The mile is to the county hall, and my resting-place is on the other side Casterbridge.
-- Self-beguilement with what she had known all the time to be false had given her strength to come over half a mile that she would have been powerless to face in the lump.
-- It was about a mile and a half from Weatherbury, and in the meridian times of stage-coach travelling had been the place where many coaches changed and kept their relays of horses.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I in-deed perceptibly gained on it, and when, after nearly two days' journey, I beheld my enemy at no more than a mile distant, my heart bounded within me.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- If Gerald caught herclimbing a fence instead of walking half a mile to a gate, or sitting too late on the front steps with a beau, he castigatedher personally and with vehemence, but he did not mention the fact to Ellen or to Mammy.
-- Mrs. Calvert did not like barbecue food anddeclared that the smells remained in the house for days, so her guests always sweltered on a flat unshaded spot aquarter of a mile from the house.
-- Prissy had never been more than a mile away from Twelve Oaks or Tara before, and the trip onthe train plus her elevation to nurse was almost more than the brain in her little black skull could bear.
-- These great earthworks were connected with rifle pits and they ran, mile after mile,completely encircling the city.
-- Surely, the General won't let " "Our present fortifications are only a mile from town," said Captain Randall shortly.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I pointed to where our village lay, on the flat in-shore among the alder-trees and pollards, a mile or more from the church.
-- "I've been a sheep-farmer, stock-breeder, other trades besides, away in the new world," said he; "many a thousand mile of stormy water off from this."
-- As I could do no service there, and as I had, nearer home, that pressing reason for anxiety and fear which even her wanderings could not drive out of my mind, I decided, in the course of the night that I would return by the early morning coach, walking on a mile or so, and being taken up clear of the town.
-- Breakfast had been ordered at a pleasant little tavern, a mile or so away upon the rising ground beyond the green; and there was a bagatelle board in the room, in case we should desire to unbend our minds after the solemnity.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- With that they went into the castle togeth-er, and found a great many servants there, and the rooms all richly furnished, and full of golden chairs and tables; and behind the castle was a garden, and around it was a park half a mile long, full of sheep, and goats, and hares, and deer; and in the courtyard were stables and cow-houses.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The de-clivity was so small, that I walked near a mile before I got to the shore, which I conjectured was about eight o'clock in the evening.
-- His excellency, having mounted on the small of my right leg, advanced forwards up to my face, with about a dozen of his retinue; and producing his credentials under the signet royal, which he applied close to my eyes, spoke about ten minutes without any signs of anger, but with a kind of determinate resolution, often pointing forwards, which, as I afterwards found, was towards the capital city, about half a mile distant; whither it was agreed by his maj-esty in council that I must be conveyed.
-- Fifteen hundred of the emperor's largest horses, each about four inches and a half high, were employed to draw me towards the metropolis, which, as I said, was half a mile distant.
-- Our men therefore wandered on the shore to find out some fresh water near the sea, and I walked alone about a mile 99on the other side, where I observed the country all barren and rocky.
-- The veins and arteries spouted up such a prodigious quantity of blood, and so high in the air, that the great jet d'eau at Versailles was not equal to it for the time it lasted: and the head, when it fell on the scaffold floor, gave such a bounce as made me start, although I was at least half an English mile distant.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Stone Lodge was situated on a moor within a mile or two of a great town called Coketown in the present faithful guide-book.
-- It's more than a mile off.'
-- I came forty mile by Parliamentary this morning, and I'm going back the same forty mile this afternoon.
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