escape是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 逃跑， 逃脱v. 逃跑； 避开， 避免，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。
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She had immediately loathed nursing but she could not escape this duty because she was on both Mrs. Meade'sand Mrs. Merriwether's committees.
-- They fell over the dirty face of awounded man who feebly tried to turn his head to escape from their smothering folds.
-- Was there no escape from this dead end?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The wonder and consternation with which Joe stopped on the threshold of his bite and stared at me, were too evident to escape my sister's observation.
-- I looked about me, but there appeared to be now no possible escape from the inquiry, "Have-I--anything to receive, sir?"
-- It was the slightest start that could escape a man, the most carefully repressed and the sooner checked, but he did start, though he made it a part of the action of taking out his pocket-handkerchief.
-- I think it would hardly serve her to establish her parentage for the information of her husband, and to drag her back to disgrace, after an escape of twenty years, pretty secure to last for life.
-- It happened sometimes that in the mere escape of a fatigued mind, I dozed for some moments or forgot; then I would say to myself with a start, "Now it has come, and I am turning delirious!"
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When Hansel and Gretel came into her neigh-bourhood, she laughed with malice, and said mockingly: 'I have them, they shall not escape me again!'
-- 'But,' said Roland, 'I counsel you first to take away her magic wand, or we cannot escape if she pursues us.'
-- So the young man agreed to follow his trade, and he soon showed himself so clever, that nothing could escape him that he had once set his mind upon.
-- He saw very well that he could not escape death.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I drew it out, and at his desire, as well as I could, expressed to him the use of it; and charging it only with powder, which, by the close-ness of my pouch, happened to escape wetting in the sea (an inconvenience against which all prudent mariners take spe-cial care to provide,) I first cautioned the emperor not to be afraid, and then I let it off in the air.
-- 76 Gulliver's TravelsChapter VII The author, being informed of a design to accuse him of high- treason, makes his escape to Blefuscu.
-- This word I pronounced two or three times; for although I had refused them at first, yet, upon second 292 Gulliver's Travelsthoughts, I considered that I could contrive to make of them a kind of bread, which might be sufficient, with milk, to keep me alive, till I could make my escape to some oth-er country, and to creatures of my own species.
-- I answered in a faint voice, 'that death would have been too great a happiness; that although I could not blame the as-sembly's exhortation, or the urgency of his friends; yet, in my weak and corrupt judgment, I thought it might consist with reason to have been less rigorous; that I could not swim a league, and probably the nearest land to theirs might be distant above a hundred: that many materials, necessary for making a small vessel to carry me off, were wholly wanting in this country; which, however, I would attempt, in obe-dience and gratitude to his honour, although I concluded the thing to be impossible, and therefore looked on myself as already devoted to destruction; that the certain prospect of an unnatural death was the least of my evils; for, sup-posing I should escape with life by some strange adventure, how could I think with temper of passing my days among Yahoos, and relapsing into my old corruptions, for want of examples to lead and keep me within the paths of virtue?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In the waste-yard outside, the steam from the escape pipe, the litter of barrels and old iron, the shining heaps of coals, the ashes everywhere, were shrouded in a veil of mist and rain.
-- What escape have I had from problems that could be demonstrated, and realities that could be grasped?'
-- I made that wild escape into something visionary, and have slowly found out how wild it was.
-- Escape at once, for his sake and your own!"
-- 'What motive even what motive in reason can you have for preventing the escape of this wretched youth,' said Mr. Gradgrind, 'and crushing his miserable father?
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Hans, seizing the rudder which had flown out of his hand, puts it hard aweather in order t o escape from such dangerous vicinity; but no sooner does he do so, than he finds he is flying from Scylla to Charybdis.
-- Fortunately the wind, which for the present blows with some violence, has allowed us to escape from the scene of the unparalleled and extraordinary struggle.
-- Besides, after all, suggested Hope, perhaps we might finally escape the fury of the raging torrent, and once more revisit the glimpses of the moon, on the surface of our beautiful Mother Earth.
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