puff是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 一阵， 一股(气味等) ； 喘息； 吹嘘v. 喘息， 鼓吹，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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You see, I'm used to smoking a good deal, and now I haven't had a puff for three hours; however, just as you like.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He took out a blackened pipe, filled it, lighted it with flint and steel, pulled at it until it was in a bright glow: then, sud-denly held it from him and dropped something into it from between his finger and thumb, that blazed and went out in 324 A tale of two citiesa puff of smoke.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Forthwith all in the kneeling assembly, swaying from side to side and dashing up the sulphur with their hands, first the right hand and a puff of dust, and then the left, began once more to chant their strange litany.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You will puff her up with such ideas of her own beauty, and of what she has a claim to, that, in a little while, nobody within her reach will be good enough for her.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was the mail-cart a crazy, two-wheeled vehicle, hardly heavy enough to resist a puff of wind.
-- "Oh I a puff of mee breath went the wrong way, please, Mister Oak, and made me cough hok hok!"
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Just while I was meditating, a puff came, caught the Hispaniola, and forced her up into the current; and to my great joy, I felt the hawser slacken in my grasp, and the hand by which I held it dip for a second under water.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was composed of turtle soup made of the most delicate hawks bills, of a surmullet served with puff paste (the liver of which, prepared by itself, was most delicious), and fillets of the emperor-holocanthus, the savour of which seemed to me superior even to salmon.
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：
-- From the rather dismal rooms at Wragby she heard the rattle-rattle of the screens at the pit, the puff of the winding-engine, the clink-clink of shunting trucks, and the hoarse little whistle of the colliery locomotives.
-- He could wheel himself about in a wheeled chair, and he had a sort of bath-chair with a motor attachment, in which he could puff slowly round the park.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- said Pancks, with a puff and a snort.
-- Mr Pancks, who was always in a hurry, and who referred at intervals to a little dirty notebook which he kept beside him (perhaps containing the names of the defaulters he meant to look up by way of dessert), took in his victuals much as if he were coaling; with a good deal of noise, a good deal of dropping about, and a puff and a snort occasionally, as if he were nearly ready to steam away.
-- As he walked up and down, affably accommodating his step to the shuffle of his brother, not proud in his superiority, but considerate of that poor creature, bearing with him, and breathing toleration of his infirmities in every little puff of smoke that issued from his lips and aspired to get over the spiked wall, he was a sight to wonder at.
-- Mr Pancks worked his way in, came alongside the desk, made himself fast by leaning his arms upon it, and started conversation with a puff and a snort.
-- Throughout he never took any notice of Little Dorrit, save once or twice when he happened to come close to her and there was no one very near; on which occasions, he said in passing, with a friendly look and a puff of encouragement, 'Pancks the gipsy fortune-telling.'
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And all the while, jet after jet of white smoke was agonizingly shot from the spiracle of the whale, and vehement puff after puff from the mouth of the excited headsman; as at every dart, hauling in upon his crooked lance (by the line attached to it), Stubb straightened it again and again, by a few rapid blows against the gunwale, then again and again sent it into the whale.
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