situation是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 形势， 处境， 状况； 位置， 场所； 职位， 职务，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：
-- Mary Grant was then only fourteen, but she resolved to face her situation bravely, and to devote herself entirely to her little brother, who was still a mere child.
-- All there is to be done is to reconnoiter the situation of Captain Grant and not to come to gunshot with the Indians.
-- It was certainly a very alarming situation to be in.
-- The situation of the besieged was, relatively speaking, less dangerous now.
-- The Indian had dragged his companion towards the entrance of the RAMADA, and showed him the prairie, making him understand that now was the time when it was clear from the wolves; but that not a moment was to be lost, for should this maneuver not succeed, it would only render the situation of those left behind more desperate, and that he knew his horse well enough to be able to trust his wonderful lightness and swiftness to save them all.
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：
-- That his advances should be re-jected so brusquely without any reference to the lady's own wishes, and that the lady should accept the situation with-out protest, is very amazing.
-- So far as the Barrymores go we have found the motive of their actions, and that has cleared up the situation very much.
-- Your interview with the lady has cleared the situation very much.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Why, you can command a situation at thirty-five roubles per month to start with.
-- The situation had, therefore, become three times as fantastic as before.
-- A rush was made for the wine by Rogojin's followers, though, even among them, there seemed some sort of realization that the situation had changed.
-- As soon as he had re-covered, however, he threw up his situation in the public company under General Epanchin's direction, for some un-known reason, and the post was given to another.
-- How wonderfully you express the exact situation in a few words!'
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I was now cruelly chilled, and the strangeness of my situation so unnerved me that I whimpered as I ran.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I tried to review the whole situation as calmly as I could, but it was difficult to clear the thing of emotion.
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：
-- They spoke together earnestly in the Delaware lan-guage, though in an undertone; and by the gestures of the white man, which were frequently directed towards the top of the sapling, it was evident he pointed out the situation of their hidden enemy.
-- Each moment, however, pressed upon him a conviction of the critical situation in which he had suffered his invalu-able trust to be involved through his own confidence.
-- The whole party was soon reunited, and another consul-tation was held between the scout and his new comrades, during which, they, whose fates depended on the faith and ingenuity of these unknown foresters, had a little leisure to observe their situation more minutely.
-- But they were not in a situation to suffer their thoughts to dwell on the charms of natural objects; and, as the scout had not found it necessary to cease his culinary labors while he spoke, un-less to point out, with a broken fork, the direction of some particularly obnoxious point in the rebellious stream, they now suffered their attention to be drawn to the necessary though more vulgar consideration of their supper.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- That night at the flat she was even more lonely--the dull situation was becoming harder to endure.
-- she suggested, worried over the situation which the withholding of Carrie's money would create.
-- The situation flashed on Carrie at once.
-- The whole situation depressed her.
-- Carrie had thought to lead up to her decision in some intelligent way, but this swept the whole fore-schemed situation by the board.
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