mathematics是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 数学，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。
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "So do I. I was keen on mathematics in Williams," said Tredgold.
-- He found that his mathematics was childish, and all his science rusty.
-- He went from mathematics into physical chemistry; began to understand the mass action law; became as sarcastic as Terry about what he called the "bedside manner" of Tubbs and Holabird; read much French and German; went canoeing on the Hudson on Sunday afternoons; and had a bawdy party with Leora and Terry to celebrate the day when the Institute was purified by the sale of Holabird's pride, Gladys the Centrifuge.
-- His mathematics and physical chemistry were now as sound as Terry's, his indifference to publicity and to flowery hangings as great, his industry as fanatical, his ingenuity in devising new apparatus at least comparable, and his imagination far more swift.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In this mood of mind I betook myself to the mathematics and the branches of study appertaining to that science as being built upon secure foundations, and so worthy of my con-sideration.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was like a mathematical formula and no moredifficult, for mathematics was the one subject that had come easy to Scarlett in her schooldays.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And although they are dex-terous enough upon a piece of paper, in the management of the rule, the pencil, and the divider, yet in the common ac-tions and behaviour of life, I have not seen a more clumsy, awkward, and unhandy people, nor so slow and perplexed in their conceptions upon all other subjects, except those of mathematics and music.
-- lthough I cannot say that I was ill treated in this island, Ayet I must confess I thought myself too much neglect-ed, not without some degree of contempt; for neither prince nor people appeared to be curious in any part of knowledge, except mathematics and music, wherein I was far their infe-rior, and upon that account very little regarded.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He had worked his stony way into Her Majesty's most Honourable Privy Council's Schedule B, and had taken the bloom off the higher branches of mathematics and physical science, French, German, Latin, and Greek.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I've been working away at mathematics till my head is in a muddle, and I'm going to freshen my wits by a brisk turn.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Though, upon the whole, I greatly admire and even love the brave, the honest, and learned Captain; yet I take it very ill of him that he should so utterly ignore that case-bottle, seeing what a faithful friend and comforter it must have been, while with mittened fingers and hooded head he was studying the mathematics aloft there in that bird's nest within three or four perches of the pole.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This was the only voyage which I may say was success-ful in all my adventures, which I owe to the integrity and honesty of my friend the captain; under whom also I got a competent knowledge of the mathematics and the rules of navigation, learned how to keep an account of the ship's course, take an observation, and, in short, to understand some things that were needful to be understood by a sailor; for, as he took delight to instruct me, I took delight to learn; and, in a word, this voyage made me both a sailor and a merchant; for I brought home five pounds nine ounces of gold-dust for my adventure, which yielded me in London, at my return, almost 300 pounds; and this filled me with those aspiring thoughts which have since so completed my ruin.
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