sister是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 姐， 妹； 护士长； 修女， 女教士，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：
-- Hilda fixed her sister with grey, inscrutable eyes.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Pet had a twin sister who died when we could just see her eyes exactly like Pet's above the table, as she stood on tiptoe holding by it.'
-- Pet and her baby sister were so exactly alike, and so completely one, that in our thoughts we have never been able to separate them since.
-- As Pet has grown, that child has grown; as Pet has become more sensible and womanly, her sister has become more sensible and womanly by just the same degrees.
-- She had been, by snatches of a few weeks at a time, to an evening school outside, and got her sister and brother sent to day-schools by desultory starts, during three or four years.
-- Her sister had a great desire to learn the dancing-master's art, and seemed to have a taste that way.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- answered a husky voice from above, and, run-ning up, Meg found her sister eating apples and crying over the Heir of Redclyffe, wrapped up in a comforter on an old three-legged sofa by the sunny window.
-- 'It's my sister Margaret, and you knew it was!Do you think she is pretty?'
-- Jo gave her sister an encouraging pat on the shoulder as they parted for the day, each going a different way, each hugging her little warm turnover, and each trying to be cheerful in spite of wintry weather, hard work, and the un-satisfied desires of pleasure-loving youth.
-- To Jo alone did the shy child tell her thoughts, and over her big harum-scarum sister Beth unconsciously exercised more influence than anyone in the family.
-- asked Meg one snowy afternoon, as her sister came tramping through the hall, in rubber boots, old sack, and hood, with a broom in one hand and a shovel in the other.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And like a sister of charity did this charitable Aunt Charity bustle about hither and thither, ready to turn her hand and heart to anything that promised to yield safety, comfort, and consolation to all on board a ship in which her beloved brother Bildad was concerned, and in which she herself owned a score or two of well-saved dollars.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In reply to this incoherent questioning, the old man informed the deeply affected sister that Oliver had been taken ill in the office, and discharged in consequence of a witness having proved the robbery to have been committed by another boy, not in custody; and that the prosecutor had carried him away, in an insensible condition, to his own residence: of and concerning which, all the informant knew was, that it was somewhere in Pentonville, he having heard that word mentioned in the directions to the coachman.
-- And I should like to tell him,' said the child pressing his small hands together, and speaking with great fervour, 'that I was glad to die when I was very young; for, perhaps, if I had lived to be a man, and had grown old, my little sister who is in Heaven, might forget me, or be unlike me; and it would be so much happier if we were both children there together.'
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Chapter 4 hen Jane and Elizabeth were alone, the former, who Whad been cautious in her praise of Mr. Bingley before, expressed to her sister just how very much she admired him.
-- Mrs. Hurst and her sister allowed it to be so but still they admired her and liked her, and pronounced her to be a sweet girl, and one whom they would not object to know more of.
-- Bingley likes your sister undoubtedly; but he may never do more than like her, if she does not help him on.'
-- After a song or two, and before she could reply to the entreaties of several that she would sing again, she was ea-gerly succeeded at the instrument by her sister Mary, who having, in consequence of being the only plain one in the family, worked hard for knowledge and accomplishments, was always impatient for display.
-- She had a sister married to a Mr. Phillips, who had been a clerk to their father and succeeded him in the business, and a brother settled in London in a respectable line of trade.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Oh!mama, how spiritless, how tame was Edward's manner in reading to us last night!I felt for my sister most severely.
-- Yet, though smiling within herself at the mistake, she honoured her sister for that blind partiality to Edward which produced it.
-- She would not wound the feelings of her sister on any account, and yet to say what she did not believe was impossible.
-- Marianne was rejoiced to find her sister so easily pleased.
-- She was far from depending on that result of his preference of her, which her mother and sister still considered as certain.
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