gate是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 大门； 入口； 观众人数， 门票收入，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。
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- On each side of the gate was a small window, not above six inches from the ground: into that on the left side, the king's smith conveyed fourscore and eleven chains, like those that hang to a lady's watch in Europe, and almost as large, which were locked to my left leg with six-and-thir-ty padlocks.
-- The best- ex pedient I could think of, was to creep into my house, which I accordingly did; and shutting the gate after me, I went as far as the length of my chain would suffer, and discharged 25my body of that uneasy load.
-- The smith, after several attempts, made the smallest that ever was seen among them, for I have known a larger at the gate of a gentleman's house in England.
-- This was immediately granted, and we all three entered the gate of the palace between two rows of guards, armed and dressed after a very antic manner, and with something in their countenances that made my flesh creep with a horror I cannot express.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Rachael and Sissy, leaving Mrs. Pegler to occupy a bed at her son's for that night, walked together to the gate of Stone Lodge and there parted.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As for Hammond, he's got a property instinct, so naturally the straight road and the narrow gate are right for him.
-- But, as she said it she heard the eleven-o'clock hooters at Stacks Gate colliery.
-- When they came to the hazel grove, Connie sudden-ly ran forward, and opened the gate into the park.
-- 'There's a lot of Tevershall men left and gone to Stacks Gate and Whiteover,' said Mrs Bolton.
-- They were at the gate to the park.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Precisely as a beast might approach the opened gate of his den and eye the freedom beyond, he passed those few moments in watching and peering, until the door was closed upon him.
-- 'Do you think, sir,' he asked the turnkey, 'that she will be very much shocked, if she should come to the gate to-morrow morning?'
-- This was the life, and this the history, of Little Dorrit; turning at the end of London Bridge, recrossing it, going back again, passing on to Saint George's Church, turning back suddenly once more, and flitting in at the open outer gate and little court-yard of the Marshalsea.
-- The gate will be locked, sir!'
-- The inner gate was locked, and the lodge closed.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As the gate clashed behind them, a voice cried from a win-dow... 'Girls, girls!Have you you both got nice pocket hand-kerchiefs?'
-- 'How we got out of the Slough and through the Wicket Gate by resolving to be good, and up the steep hill by trying, and that maybe the house over there, full of splendid things, is going to be our Palace Beautiful.'
-- 'I guess the princess gave him a posy, and opened the gate after a while,' said Laurie, smiling to himself, as hethrew acorns at his tutor.
-- As she rolled away, the sun came out, and looking back, she saw it shining on the group at the gate like a good omen.
-- returned Jo, leaning over the gate to watch for Laurie.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It has a sort of howdah on its back, and its distended tusked mouth into which the billows are rolling, might be taken for the Traitors' Gate leading from the Thames by water into the Tower.
-- And when he glanced upon the green walls of the watery defile in which the ship was then sailing, and bethought him that through that gate lay the route to his vengeance, and beheld, how that through that same gate he was now both chasing and being chased to his deadly end; and not only that, but a herd of remorseless wild pirates and inhuman atheistical devils were infernally cheering him on with their curses; when all these conceits had passed through his brain, Ahab's brow was left gaunt and ribbed, like the black sand beach after some stormy tide has been gnawing it, without being able to drag the firm thing from its place.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Lor, only think,' said Mrs. Mann, running out,--for the three boys had been removed by this time,--'only think of that!That I should have forgotten that the gate was bolted on the inside, on account of them dear children!Walk in sir; walk in, pray, Mr. Bumble, do, sir.'
-- 'I never was more convinced of anything in my life,' said the gentleman in the white waistcoat, as he knocked at the gate and read the bill next morning: 'I never was more convinced of anything in my life, than I am that that boy will come to be hung.'
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