edge是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 边， 棱； 刀口， 刃v. 侧身移动， 挤进，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《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Well said, M. Aronnax," replied the Canadian, whose teeth seemed sharpened like the edge of a hatchet; "but I will eat tiger loin of tiger if there is no other quadruped on this island."
-- CAPTAIN NEMO'S THUNDERBOLTWe looked at the edge of the forest without rising, my hand stopping in the action of putting it to my mouth, Ned Land's completing its office.
-- The Nautilus did not remain motionless, but skirted the coast, advancing ten miles more to the south in the half-light left by the sun as it skirted the edge of the horizon.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The view was pleasant; a highroad curving round the edge of a low lake, under the trees.
-- He bit himself down on the mare like a keen edge biting home, and forced her round.
-- Here they ran delicately ashore, with their frail boat, the two girls took off their shoes and stockings and went through the water's edge to the grass.
-- came a sudden loud shout from the edge of the grove.
-- On the edge of her consciousness the question was asking itself, automatically:"Why are you behaving in this impossible and ridiculous fashion."
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I sat upon the edge of the well telling myself that, at any rate, there was nothing to fear, and that there I must descend for the solution of my difficulties.
-- Upon the shrubby hill of its edge Weena would have stopped, fearing the darkness before us; but a singular sense of impending calamity, that should indeed have served me as a warning, drove me onward.
-- From the edge of the sea came a ripple and whisper.
-- Then like a red-hot bow in the sky appeared the edge of the sun.
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Here are the Red King and the Red Queen,' Alice said (in a whisper, for fear of frightening them), 'and there are the White King and the White Queen sitting on the edge of the shovel and here are two castles walking arm in arm I don't think they can hear me,' she went on, as she put her head closer down, 'and I'm nearly sure they can't see me.
-- A very few steps brought her to the edge of the brook.
-- In fact it was rather difficult for her to keep in her place while she made her speech: the two Queens pushed her so, one on each side, that they nearly lifted her up into the air: 'I rise to return thanks ' Alice began: and she really did rise as she spoke, several inches; but she got hold of the edge of the table, and managed to pull herself down again.
-- cried a voice from the soup tureen, and Alice turned again, just in time to see the Queen's broad good-natured face grinning at her for a moment over the edge of the tureen, before she disappeared into the soup.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Once out upon the road, Black Dog, in spite of his wound, showed a wonderful clean pair of heels and disappeared over the edge of the hill in half a minute.
-- How I cursed the cowardice of the neighbours; how I blamed my poor mother for her honesty and her greed, for her past foolhardiness and present weakness!We were just at the little bridge, by good fortune; and I helped her, tottering as she was, to the edge of the bank, where, sure enough, she gave a sigh and fell on my shoulder.
-- Forty paces farther we came to the edge of the wood and saw the stockade in front of us.
-- The ebb had already run some time, and I had to wade through a long belt of swampy sand, where I sank several times above the ankle, before I came to the edge of the retreating water, and wading a little way in, with some strength and dexterity, set my coracle, keel downwards, on the surface.
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