work是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 工作(量) ； 作品； [pl.，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《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A Sioux chief, wishing to stop the train, but not knowing how to work the regulator, had opened wide instead of closing the steam-valve, and the locomotive was plunging forward with terrific velocity.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was known that he was a Jew, born and educated in Germany, and that his work on immunology had given him fame in the East and in Europe.
-- The other kind-- they are very few!--they seem for some reason that is not at all clear to me to wish a liddle bit to become scientists, to work with bugs and make mistakes.
-- So brilliant was his work in biology and chemistry that a Chicago surgeon had promised him a place in his clinic.
-- Now, in melancholy worry about his own unreasonableness, he found that he was developing the same contempt for Robertshaw's rules of the thumb--and for most of the work in anatomy.
-- They don't talk about saving lives but about 'losing cases'--losing dollars!And they wouldn't even mind losing cases if it was a sensational operation that'd advertise 'em!They make me sick!How many of 'em do you find that're interested in the work Ehrlich is doing in Germany-- yes, or that Max Gottlieb is doing right here and now!Gottlieb's just taken an awful fall out of Wright's opsonin theory."
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：
-- We have three little children and Katerina Ivanovna is at work from morning till night; she is scrubbing and cleaning and washing the children, for she's been used to cleanliness from a child.
-- Not fifteen farthings a day can she earn, if she is respectable and has no special tal-ent and that without putting her work down for an instant!
-- 'Semyon Za-harovitch is tired with his work at the office, he is resting, shh!'
-- They made me coffee before I went to work and boiled cream for me!They began to get real cream for me, do you hear that?
-- 'Work 芒聙娄' 'What sort of work?'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then there are the two parlours; the parlour in which we sit of anevening, my mother and I and Peggotty- for Peggotty is quite ourcompanion, when her work is done and we are alone- and the bestparlour where we sit on a Sunday; grandly, but not so comfortably.
-- I really thought she was, she had been so short with me; but I wasquite mistaken: for she laid aside her work (which was a stockingof her own), and opening her arms wide, took my curly headwithin them, and gave it a good squeeze.
-- 87I heard that the man with the wooden leg, whose name wasTungay, was an obstinate barbarian- who had formerly assisted inthe hop business, but had come into the scholastic line with Mr.Creakle, in consequence, as was supposed among the boys, of hishaving broken his leg in Mr. Creakle's service, and having done adeal of dishonest work for him, and knowing his secrets.
-- We went into a little back-parlour behind the shop, where wefound three young women at work on a quantity of blackmaterials, which were heaped upon the table, and little bits andcuttings of which were littered all over the floor.
-- Shewas a pretty good-natured girl, and put my hair away from myeyes with a soft kind touch; but she was very cheerful at havingnearly finished her work and being in good time, and was sodifferent from me!
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
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-- Mr. Weston was a man of unexceptionable character, easy fortune, suitable age, and pleasant manners; and there was some satisfaction in considering with what self-denying, generous friendship she had always wished and promoted the match; but it was a black morning's work for her.
-- Emma wished to go to work directly, and there-fore produced the portfolio containing her various attempts at portraits, for not one of them had ever been finished, that they might decide together on the best size for Harriet.
-- It was much easier to chat than to study; much pleasanter to let her imagination range and work at Harriet's fortune, than to be labouring to enlarge her com-84 Emmaprehension or exercise it on sober facts; and the only literary pursuit which engaged Harriet at present, the only mental provision she was making for the evening of life, was the collecting and transcribing all the riddles of every sort that she could meet with, into a thin quarto of hot-pressed pa-per, made up by her friend, and ornamented with ciphers and trophies.
-- He was invited to contribute any really good enigmas, charades, or conundrums that he might recollect; and she had the pleasure of seeing him most intently at work with his recol-lections; and at the same time, as she could perceive, most earnestly careful that nothing ungallant, nothing that did not breathe a compliment to the sex should pass his lips.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Being a man not without a frequent consciousness that there was some charm in this life he led, he stood still after looking at the sky as a useful instrument, and regarded it in an appreciative spirit, as a work of art superlatively beautiful.
-- He continued: "When we be married, I am quite sure I can work twice as hard as I do now."
-- George's son had done his work so thoroughly that he was considered too good a workman to live, and was, in fact, taken and tragically shot at twelve o'clock that same day another instance of the untoward fate which so often attends dogs and other philosophers who follow out a train of reasoning to its logical conclusion, and attempt perfectly consistent conduct in a world made up so largely of compromise.
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