bend是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. /v. 弯, 弯腰，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。
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Then I should be able to spread out my branches, and with the tops to look into the wide world!Then would the birds build nests among my branches: and when there was a breeze, I could bend with as much stateliness as the others!'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In front of him, in the bend of the river beyond the marsh, moved a bright-colored line of peasant women, and the scattered hay was being rapidly formed into gray winding rows over the pale green stubble.
-- First she gathered it together, stuck the fork into it, then with a rapid, supple movement leaned the whole weight of her body on it, and at once with a bend of her back under the red belt she drew herself up, and arching her full bosom under the white smock, with a smart turn swung the fork in her arms, and flung the bundle of hay high onto the cart.
-- As soon as he turned, at a bend in the road, and saw the party coming, Levin recognized Katavasov in a straw hat, walking along swinging his arms just as Tanya had shown him.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But the breeze, far from lessening its force, blew as if to bend the mast, which, however, the metallic lashings held firmly.
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：
-- And seizing Dounia by the arm so that he almost dislo-cated it, he made her bend down to see that 'he is all right again.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It is especially so for a young boy of your disposition, whichrequires a great deal of correcting; and to which no greater servicecan be done than to force it to conform to the ways of the workingworld, and to bend it and break it.'
-- He was got up with such care,and was so stiff, that he could hardly bend himself; being obliged,when he glanced at some papers on his desk, after sitting down inhis chair, to move his whole body, from the bottom of his spine,like Punch.
-- I saw her stand where he had left her, likea statue; and then bend down her head, and clasp her hands, andweep, I cannot say how sorrowfully.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The lane made a slight bend; and when that bend was passed, Mr. Elton was immediately in sight; and so near as to give Emma time only to say farther, 'Ah!Harriet, here comes a very sudden trial of our sta-bility in good thoughts.
-- She had taken up the idea, she supposed, and made every thing bend to it.
-- If he would act in this sort of manner, on principle, consistently, regularly, their little minds would bend to his.'
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Instead of turning or waiting, Bathsheba went further among the high sedges, but Boldwood seemed determined, and pressed on till they were completely past the bend of the river.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The immense mountains and precipices that overhung me on every side, the sound of the river raging among the rocks, and the dashing of the waterfalls around spoke of a power mighty as Omnipotence and I ceased to fear or to bend before any being less almighty than that which had created and ruled the elements, here displayed in their most terrific guise.
-- 'And now, with the world before me, whither should I bend my steps?
-- I have declared my resolution to you, and I am no coward to bend beneath words.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- From the avenue of cedars to the row of whitecabins in the slave quarters, there was an air of solidness, of stability and permanence about Tara, and whenever Geraldgalloped around the bend in the road and saw his own roof rising through green branches, his heart swelled with prideas though each sight of it were the first sight.
-- She rose and went out onto the front porch and looked for them impatiently, but the Meade house was around ashady bend in the street and she could see no one.
-- But when it was over, Melanie had even whispered, so weakly she had to bend over her tohear: "Thank you."
-- The bearded man said nothing and plodded on out of sight around the bend of the road.
-- They rounded the bend of the wagon path and turned into the main road.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- We told him why we wanted him to come into the kitchen, and he slowly laid down his hammer, wiped his brow with his arm, took another wipe at it with his apron, and came slouching out, with a curious loose vagabond bend in the knees that strongly distinguished him.
-- A stretch of shore had been as yet between us and the steamer's smoke, by reason of the bend and wind of the river; but now she was visible, coming head on.
-- But he never justified himself by a hint tending that way, or tried to bend the past out of its eternal shape.
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