plaster是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. /vt. 膏药; (涂) 灰泥，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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The panels shrunk, the windows cracked; fragments of plaster fell out of the ceiling, and the naked laths were shown instead; but how all this was brought about, Scrooge knew no more than you do.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They would sit in circles on the hall of the king's council chamber, and scratch for fleas and pretend to be men; or they would run in and out of the roofless houses and collect pieces of plaster and old bricks in a corner, and forget where they had hidden them, and fight and cry in scuffling crowds, and then break off to play up and down the terraces of the king's garden, where they would shake the rose trees and the oranges in sport to see the fruit and flowers fall.
-- At the bottom of the smooth plaster wall there was a brick pulled out to make a sluice for the bath water, and as Rikki-tikki stole in by the masonry curb where the bath is put, he heard Nag and Nagaina whispering together outside in the moon-light.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The palazzo suddenly seemed so obtrusively old and dirty, the spots on the curtains, the cracks in the floors, the broken plaster on the cornices became so disagreeably obvious, and the everlasting sameness of Golenishtchev, and the Italian professor and the German traveler became so wearisome, that they had to make some change.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Against a brown plaster wall was a cabinet of zoological collections and medical curiosities, and beside it the most dreadful and fascinating object known to the boy-world of Elk Mills--a skeleton with one gaunt gold tooth.
-- The dissecting-room itself was impersonal: hard cement floor, walls of hard plaster between wire- glass windows.
-- They persuaded him that mustard plasters were excellent for colds--solicitously they gathered about him, affixed an enormous plaster to his back, and afterward fondly removed it.
-- The brick walls were dizzy with bunting, spotty with paper chrysanthemums and plaster skulls and wooden scalpels ten feet long.
-- Nor is it known how, through the secure and uninvaded years, he had regarded his wife's crucifix, which Silva had spied on their bureau--a gaudy plaster crucifix on a box set with gilded shells.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This was eaten on the plateless system, which is performed by placing a slice of bread upon the table, the meat flat upon the bread, a mustard plaster upon the meat, and a pinch of salt upon the whole, then cutting them vertically downwards with a large pocket-knife till wood is reached, when the severed lump is impaled on the knife, elevated, and sent the proper way of food.
-- "But I've never changed a single doctrine: I've stuck like a plaster to the old faith I was born in.
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：
-- 'For instance, now,' she went on, sticking a large piece of plaster on her finger as she spoke, 'there's the King's Messenger.
-- the Queen said, as she bound the plaster round her finger with a bit of ribbon.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Doctor Livesey patched it up with plaster and pulled my ears for me into the bargain.
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：
-- what fun is she getting out of it? The men were like great dogs in white flannel trousers, waiting to be patted, waiting to wallow, waiting to plaster some woman's stomach against their own, in jazz.
-- Hilda liked jazz, because she could plaster her stomach against the stomach of some so-called man, and let him con-trol her movement from the visceral centre, here and there across the floor, and then she could break loose and ignore 'the creature'.
-- She wouldn't jazz, because she simply couldn't plaster her stomach against some 'creature's' stom-ach.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- To Jo I leave my breastpin, the one mended with sealing wax, also my bronze inkstand she lost the cover and my most precious plaster rabbit, because I am sorry I burned up her story.
-- A return to clay and plaster followed, and ghostly casts of her acquaintances haunted corners of the house, or tumbled off closet shelves onto people's heads.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- With a prodigious noise the door flew open, and the knob slamming against the wall, sent the plaster to the ceiling; and there, good heavens!there sat Queequeg, altogether cool and self-collected; right in the middle of the room; squatting on his hams, and holding Yojo on top of his head.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A few minutes after, a Bricklayer passed by, carrying a pail full of plaster on his shoulder.
-- "But the plaster is heavy," answered Pinocchio, "and the work too hard for me."
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