cup是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 杯子； 奖杯， 优胜杯； (一) 杯， 一杯的容量，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。
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mr. Jan Coggan, who had passed the cup to Henery, was a crimson man with a spacious countenance and private glimmer in his eye, whose name had appeared on the marriage register of Weatherbury and neighbouring parishes as best man and chief witness in countless unions of the previous twenty years; he also very frequently filled the post of head godfather in baptisms of the subtly-jovial kind.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Under the lime-trees there are a few green-painted garden seats and a wooden table, and hither, during the dog-days, such of the lodgers as are rich enough to indulge in a cup of coffee come to take their pleasure, though it is hot enough to roast eggs even in the shade.
-- It was a characteristic trait of his generously to pay fifteen francs a month for the cup of coffee with a dash of brandy in it, which he took after dinner.
-- The table was upturned, and Goriot had doubtless in some way secured a silver plate and cup to the bar before knotting a thick rope round them; he was pulling at this rope with such enormous force that they were being crushed and twisted out of shape; to all appearance he meant to convert the richly wrought metal into ingots.
-- "He cried while he was breaking up the cup and plate.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Hear me; let me reveal my tale, and you will dash the cup from your lips!'
-- I had first, however, pro-vided for my sustenance for that day by a loaf of coarse bread, which I purloined, and a cup with which I could drink more conveniently than from my hand of the pure water which flowed by my retreat.
-- The cup of life was poisoned forever, and although the sun shone upon me, as upon the happy and gay of heart, I saw around me nothing but a dense and frightful darkness, penetrated by no light but the glimmer of two eyes that glared upon me.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The subject still held them when Joe came in from his work to have a cup of tea.
-- These I steeped in hot water, and so from the whole of these appliances extracted one cup of I don't know what for Estella.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Just as he was going to lie down, the eldest of the princesses brought him a cup of wine; but the soldier threw it all away secretly, taking care not to drink a drop.
-- There they all landed, and went into the castle, and each prince danced with his princess; and the soldier, who was all the time invisible, danced with them too; and when any of the princesses had a cup of wine set by her, he drank it all up, so that when she put the cup to her mouth 46 Grimms' Fairy Talesit was empty.
-- One day, as they were riding along by a brook, the prin-70 Grimms' Fairy Talescess began to feel very thirsty: and she said to her maid, 'Pray get down, and fetch me some water in my golden cup out of yonder brook, for I want to drink.'
-- Then she drank her cup of broth and when she was fully satisfied, she once more said: 'What shall I do?
-- Then he sprang from the couch dreadfully frightened, ran to the well, filled a cup that was standing by him full of water, and hastened to get away in time.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I answered, 'it was very true; and I wondered how I could forbear, when I saw his dishes of the size of a sil-ver three-pence, a leg of pork hardly a mouthful, a cup not so big as a nut-shell;' and so I went on, describing the rest of his household-stuff and provisions, after the same man-ner.
-- Here I discovered the roguery and ignorance of those who pretend to write anecdotes, or secret history; who send so many kings to their graves with a cup of poison; will repeat the discourse between a prince and chief minister, where no witness was by; unlock the thoughts and cabinets of ambassadors and secretaries of state; and have the perpet-ual misfortune to be mistaken.
-- I assured him 'that this whole globe of earth must be at least three times gone round before one of our better female Yahoos could get her breakfast, or a cup to put it in.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She held the cup in her hand even now.
-- 'I thought it must be near three,' she said, calmly pouring from the cup into the basin, and steeping the linen as before.
-- While he excused himself, the old lady's cup rattled more and more.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In this original position, with dried meat, biscuit, and a delicious cup of tea, we made a satisfactory meal--I may say one of the most welcome and pleasant I ever remember.
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：
-- 'I was just having a rough cup of tea all by myself.
-- She had a cup of tea, which was rather strong, and very good bread and butter, and bottled damsons.
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