upstairs是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为ad. 向楼上； 在楼上； 上楼ad. 楼上的，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《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And even then it would not leave him, but followed him upstairs with a bump on every stair, scrambled into bed with him, and bumped down, dead and heavy, on his breast when he fell asleep.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When she went upstairs to dress, and looked into the looking-glass, she noticed with joy that it was one of her good days, and that she was in complete possession of all her forces,--she needed this so for what lay before her: she was conscious of external composure and free grace in her movements.
-- He went straight from the cowhouse to the counting house, and after a little conversation with the bailiff and Semyon the contractor, he went back to the house and straight upstairs to the drawing room.
-- The fair one darts upstairs to the top story.
-- They compose an ardent epistle, a declaration in fact, and they carry the letter upstairs themselves, so as to elucidate whatever might appear not perfectly intelligible in the letter."
-- When he came back, Stepan Arkadyevitch, washed and combed, came out of his room with a beaming smile, and they went upstairs together.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As they skipped upstairs to dress, she hugged Martin's arm, frisked beside him, and murmured, "Oh, Doctor, I'm so glad Daddy has you for assistant--somebody that's young and good- looking.
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：
-- The bodies upstairs were warm, you under-stand, warm when they found them!If they, or Nikolay alone, had murdered them and broken open the boxes, or simply taken part in the robbery, allow me to ask you one question: do their state of mind, their squeals and giggles and childish scuffling at the gate fit in with axes, bloodshed, fiendish cunning, robbery?
-- Did anyone see Nikolay at the time that Koch and Pestryakov were going upstairs at first, and is there no evidence about that?'
-- 'This way, this way!We must take him upstairs head fore-most.
-- Half-way upstairs he could hear the noise and ani-mated conversation of a big gathering of people.
-- Razumihin cried in ecstasy, 'let us go!Nasta-sya!Fly upstairs and sit with him with a light; I'll come in a quarter of an hour.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- My mother was somuch worse that Peggotty, coming in with the tea-board andcandles, and seeing at a glance how ill she was,- as Miss Betseymight have done sooner if there had been light enough,conveyedher upstairs to her own room with all speed; and immediately des-patched Ham Peggotty, her nephew, who had been for some dayspast secreted in the house, unknown to my mother, as a specialmessenger in case of emergency, to fetch the nurse and doctor.
-- The doctor having been upstairs and come down again, and havingsatisfied himself, I suppose, that there was a probability of thisunknown lady and himself having to sit there, face to face, forsome hours, laid himself out to be polite and social.
-- When we went upstairs to bed, he produced the whole sevenshillings' worth, and laid it out on my bed in the moonlight, saying'There you are, young Copperfield, and a royal spread you've got.'
-- I kissed her, andwent upstairs with my candle directly, before they came in.
-- There was a defiant manner about this young man, andparticularly about the way in which he chewed straw as he spoketo me, that I did not much like; as the bargain was made, however,I took him upstairs to the room I was leaving, and we brought thebox down, and put it on his cart.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Miss Bates had just done as Patty opened the door; and her visitors walked upstairs without having any regular narration to attend to, pursued only by the sounds of her desultory good-will.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Oak entered with the parson at this moment, and they all went upstairs together, preceded by Liddy Smallbury.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Christophe," cried Father Goriot's voice, "come upstairs with me."
-- Couture made a sign that it was time to go upstairs and dress; the two ladies went out, and Father Goriot followed their example.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mammy waddled back into the hall and Scarlett heard her call softly up the stairwell to the upstairs maid.
-- She went quietly down the front steps, looking carefully over her shoulder tomake sure Mammy was not observing her from the upstairs windows.
-- "I must run upstairs and smooth my hair," she told Stuart and Brent, who were trying to get her cornered from thecrowd.
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