stray是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为vi. 迷路a. 迷路的，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：
-- "That enables them to track any horses that may stray from the station, and prevents their being mixed with other herds."
-- Not a branch, not a twig, not a stray shoot, not even a knot, spoilt the regularity of their outline.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I spent more than a fortnight grubbing among the black ruins of the en-closure and on the beach where the boats had been burnt, looking for nails and other stray pieces of metal that might prove of service.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He beat the buffaloes with a long, polished bamboo, and told Kamya, one of the boys, to graze the cattle by them-selves, while he went on with the buffaloes, and to be very careful not to stray away from the herd.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He continued, therefore, to stray from hut to hut, looking into each only to encounter addi-tional disappointment, until he had made the entire circuit of the village.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Here they made friends with others in as desperate condition as themselves, and when they were penniless and the night was bitter cold, they were glad to borrow from anyone who had earned a stray franc during the day the price of a roof over their heads.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Here and there stray blocks, numerous debris of basalt and pumice-stone, were met with.
-- It had been agreed, that without forming a compact band, the settlers should not stray away from each other.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But, in a little time, this closed, the light was extinguished, and all was gloomy and quiet, except when some stray footsteps sounded on the pavement, or a neighbour, out later than his wont, knocked lustily at his house-door to rouse the sleeping inmates.
-- 'A treacherous place to pick one's steps in, of a dark night,' muttered Sampson, as he stumbled for the twentieth time over some stray lumber, and limped in pain.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The broad-chested, muscular Phillip bowed slightly, as if excusing himself, and submissively and silently stepped over to the next window, and, carefully looking at the Princess, so arranged the curtain that no stray ray should fall on her.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then she said, with a curious stray calm:"Then we'll leave a little boy behind, if he's sulky."
-- Only her indomitable will remained static and mechanical, she sat at the table making her musing, stray remarks.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At least, he says so; but I shouldn't wonder if he was to stop here over Sunday, and stray that way.'
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A few stray cows and sheep were only seen occasionally.
-- Then he quietly returned towards the fatal rocks, against which the furious waves were beating, in order to save any stray waifs from the wreck.
-- But the presence of Hans and many stray scraps of information by degrees modified public opinion.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I am such a waif and stray everywhere, that I am liable to be drifted where any current may set.'
-- The rain, carried aslant by flaws of wind, blackened that side of the central building which he had visited last night, but left a narrow dry trough under the lee of the wall, where he walked up and down among the waits of straw and dust and paper, the waste droppings of the pump, and the stray leaves of yesterday's greens.
-- What time the Courier in the rumble, smoking Young John's best cigars, left a little thread of thin light smoke behind perhaps as he built a castle or two with stray pieces of Mr Dorrit's money.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When Captain Sleet in person stood his mast-head in this crow's-nest of his, he tells us that he always had a rifle with him (also fixed in the rack), together with a powder flask and shot, for the purpose of popping off the stray narwhales, or vagrant sea unicorns infesting those waters; for you cannot successfully shoot at them from the deck owing to the resistance of the water, but to shoot down upon them is a very different thing.
-- The first uprising momentum of the whale modifying its direction as he struck the surface involuntarily launched him along it, to a little distance from the centre of the destruction he had made; and with his back to it, he now lay for a moment slowly feeling with his flukes from side to side; and whenever a stray oar, bit of plank, the least chip or crumb of the boats touched his skin, his tail swiftly drew back, and came sideways smiting the sea.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The boys polished them with their spoons till they shone again; and when they had performed this operation (which never took very long, the spoons being nearly as large as the bowls), they would sit staring at the copper, with such eager eyes, as if they could have devoured the very bricks of which it was composed; employing themselves, meanwhile, in sucking their fingers most assiduously, with the view of catching up any stray splashes of gruel that might have been cast thereon.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There couldn't anything wake them up all over, and make them happy all over, like a dog fight unless it might be putting turpen-tine on a stray dog and setting fire to him, or tying a tin pan to his tail and see him run himself to death.
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