barrier是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 栅栏， 屏障； 障碍(物)，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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The rats had crept out of their holes to look on, and they remained look-ing on for hours; soldiers and police often passing between them and the spectacle, and making a barrier behind which they slunk, and through which they peeped.
-- There was the usual stoppage at the barrier guardhouse, and the usual lanterns came glancing forth for the usual examination and inquiry.
-- Having said it, he passed behind the little counter, and stood with his hand on the back of his wife's chair, looking over that barrier at the person to whom they were both op-posed, and whom either of them would have shot with the greatest satisfaction.
-- The favour was too much to bear; in an instant the barrier of dust and chaff that had stood surprisingly long, went to the winds, and Saint Antoine had got him!
-- Not a mean village closed upon him, not a common barrier dropped across the road behind him, but he knew it to be another iron door in the series that was barred between him and England.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He saw that instead of doing as he had intended--that is to say, warning his wife against a mistake in the eyes of the world--he had unconsciously become agitated over what was the affair of her conscience, and was struggling against the barrier he fancied between them.
-- All his efforts to draw her into open discussion she confronted with a barrier which he could not penetrate, made up of a sort of amused perplexity.
-- On this course nine obstacles had been arranged: the stream, a big and solid barrier five feet high, just before the pavilion, a dry ditch, a ditch full of water, a precipitous slope, an Irish barricade (one of the most difficult obstacles, consisting of a mound fenced with brushwood, beyond which was a ditch out of sight for the horses, so that the horse had to clear both obstacles or might be killed); then two more ditches filled with water, and one dry one; and the end of the race was just facing the pavilion.
-- After crossing the stream Vronsky had complete control of his mare, and began holding her in, intending to cross the great barrier behind Mahotin, and to try to overtake him in the clear ground of about five hundred yards that followed it.
-- The great barrier stood just in front of the imperial pavilion.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Blackwater, flat and breathless town of tin-roofed plaster houses and incandescent bone-white roads, of salmon-red hibiscus and balconied stores whose dark depths open without barrier from the stifling streets, has the harbor to one side and a swamp to the other.
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：
-- She could give way and accept a great deal even of what was contrary to her convictions, but there was a certain barrier fixed by honesty, principle and the deepest convictions which nothing would induce her to cross.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At the same time, my dear, ifthey should condescend to reply to your communications- whichour joint experience renders most improbable- far be it from me tobe a barrier to your wishes.'
-- I resolved to setthis right beyond all doubt;- if such a barrier were between us, tobreak it down at once with a determined hand.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At three in the afternoon he found himself at the foot of a slope more than a mile in length, which ran to the ridge of a range of hills lying parallel with the shore, and forming a monotonous barrier between the basin of cultivated country inland and the wilder scenery of the coast.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He had deliberately made his apparent good-nature, his unfailing readiness to oblige, and his high spirits into a barrier between himself and the rest of them, but not seldom he gave glimpses of appalling depths of character.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I saw an insurmountable barrier placed between me and my fellow men; this barrier was sealed with the blood of William and Justine, and to reflect on the events connected with those names filled my soul with anguish.
-- I left the house, the horrid scene of the last night's conten-tion, and walked on the beach of the sea, which I almost regarded as an insuperable barrier between me and my fel-low creatures; nay, a wish that such should prove the fact stole across me.
-- We passed rapidly along; the sun was hot, but we were sheltered from its rays by a kind of canopy while we enjoyed the beauty of the scene, some-times on one side of the lake, where we saw Mont Saleve, the pleasant banks of Montalegre, and at a distance, sur-mounting all, the beautiful Mont Blanc and the assemblage of snowy mountains that in vain endeavour to emulate her; sometimes coasting the opposite banks, we saw the mighty Jura opposing its dark side to the ambition that would quit its native country, and an almost insurmountable barrier to the invader who should wish to enslave it.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- To Gerald, standing on the small knoll wherethe house had been, this tall barrier of green was as visible and pleasing an evidence of ownership as though it were afence that he himself had built to mark his own.
-- And while they talked she could perhaps read inhis eyes some quickening of emotion, some hint that behind the barrier of husbandly affection for Melanie he stillcared, cared as passionately as on that day of the barbecue when he burst forth with the truth.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Nevertheless, a hackney-coachman, who seemed to have as many capes to his greasy great-coat as he was years old, packed me up in his coach and hemmed me in with a folding and jingling barrier of steps, as if he were going to take me fifty miles.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He had artfully, but plainly, assured her that he knew her heart in its last most delicate recesses; he had come so near to her through its tenderest sentiment; he had associated himself with that feeling; and the barrier behind which she lived, had melted away.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The same barrier of granite!Hans, with the lamp, examined the sides of the tunnel in every direction.
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