mansion是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 大厦, 官邸，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 Lord Mayor, in the stronghold of the mighty Mansion House, gave orders to his fifty cooks and butlers to keep Christmas as a Lord Mayor's house-hold should; and even the little tailor, whom he had fined five shillings on the previous Monday for being drunk and bloodthirsty in the streets, stirred up to-morrow's pudding in his garret, while his lean wife and the baby sallied out to buy the beef.
-- They left the high-road, by a well-remembered lane, and soon approached a mansion of dull red brick, with a little weathercock-surmounted cupola, on the roof, and a bell 34 Sons and Lovershanging in it.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The mansion in Saville Row, though not sumptuous, was exceedingly comfortable.
-- So clean, well-arranged, solemn a mansion pleased him; it seemed to him like a snail's shell, lighted and warmed by gas, which sufficed for both these purposes.
-- As for Mr. Fogg, he slumbered as peacefully as if he had been in his serene mansion in Saville Row.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Across from the ten-story office building, in which a little magazine of the New Prose is published by a young woman who for five months lived in the cafes of Montparnasse, is an old frame mansion comfortable with maples, and a line of Fords and lumber-wagons in which the overalled farmers have come to town.
-- V R. A. Hopburn, the eminent patent-lawyer, as he drove away from the Arrowsmith-Lanyon mansion grunted at his wife: "I don't mind a host throwing the port at you, if he thinks you're a chump, but I do mind his being bored at your daring to express any opinion whatever.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The constable, who had been chewing a straw all this while with great philosophy, replied that if they went away at once they would have time enough, but that if they stood shilly-shallying there, any longer, they must go straight to the Mansion House; and finally expressed his opinion that that was where it was, and that was all about it.
-- This turnkey had given him to understand that he was lodged, like some few others in the jail, apart from the mass of prisoners; because he was not supposed to be utterly depraved and irreclaimable, and had never occupied apartments in that mansion before.
-- These were, that he should, for a term of years, reside in a spacious mansion where several other gentlemen were lodged and boarded at the public charge, who went clad in a sober uniform of grey turned up with yellow, had their hair cut extremely short, and chiefly lived on gruel and light soup.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was a time when in cottages the breath of the sleepers freezes to the sheets; when round the drawing-room fire of a thick-walled mansion the sitters' backs are cold, even whilst their faces are all aglow.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He will return to Olympus twelve days hence; I will then go to his mansion paved with bronze and will beseech him; nor do I doubt that I shall be able to persuade him.'
-- it is not well, now that the oth-ers have begun fighting; it will be disgraceful to us if we return to Jove's bronze-floored mansion on Olympus with-out having fought each other; therefore come on, you are the younger of the two, and I ought not to attack you, for I am older and have had more experience.
-- Diana had now reached Jove's bronze-floored mansion on Olympus, and sat herself down with many tears on the knees of her fa-ther, while her ambrosial raiment was quivering all about her.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- From hence I went to the house of the Governor--a mere hut in comparison with the Mansion House of Hamburg-but a palace alongside the other Icelandic houses.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They got up an address to him, which they presented in a neat frame and glass (though it was not afterwards displayed in the family mansion or preserved among the family papers); and to which he returned a gracious answer.
-- Mr Merdle has entreated Pa to stay with him in that same mansion I have mentioned, and I suppose he will.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- What is yonder undetected villain's marble mansion with a door-plate for a waif; what is that but a Fast-Fish?
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- About a mile and a half from the cottage, along the narrow winding valley of Allenham, which issued from that of Barton, as formerly described, the girls had, in one of their earliest walks, discovered an ancient respectable looking mansion which, by reminding them a little of Norland, interested their imagination and made them wish to be better acquainted with it.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was now for the old cottage room in Columbia City, now the mansion upon the Shore Drive, now the fine dress of some lady, now the elegance of some scene.
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