seat是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 座位， 底座； 所在地， 场所v. 使坐下，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 small lady positively skipped from her seat on seeing him, and fell to curtsying in a sort of ecstasy; but the officer took not the smallest notice of her, and she did not venture to sit down again in his presence.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I thanked him, and took my seat at the board; but found itextremely difficult to handle my knife and fork with anything likedexterity, or to avoid splashing myself with the gravy, while hewas standing opposite, staring so hard, and making me blush inthe most dreadful manner every time I caught his eye.
-- Some of the boys about me put in theirclaim not to be forgotten in the distribution of the good things, as Igot out of my seat with great alacrity.
-- I was so far from being required to keepmy dull post in the parlour, that on several occasions, when I tookmy seat there, Miss Murdstone frowned to me to go away.
-- 267I got away from Agnes and her father, somehow, with anindifferent show of being very manly, and took my seat upon thebox of the London coach.
-- My hand upon that, too!Daisy, stir the fire,and make it a brisk one!and Mr. Peggotty, unless you can induceyour gentle niece to come back (for whom I vacate this seat in thecorner), I shall go.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Fortunately for him, Highbury, including Randalls in the same parish, and Donwell Abbey in the parish adjoining, the seat of Mr. Knightley, comprehended many such.
-- But hardly had she so spoken, when she found her broth-er was civilly offering a seat in his carriage, if the weather were Mr. Elton's only objection, and Mr. Elton actually ac-cepting the offer with much prompt satisfaction.
-- She could only give him a look; but it was such a look as she thought must restore him to his senses, and then left the sofa, removing to a seat by her sister, and giving her all her attention.
-- In he walked, the first and the handsomest; and after paying his compli-ments en passant to Miss Bates and her niece, made his way directly to the opposite side of the circle, where sat Miss Woodhouse; and till he could find a seat by her, would not sit at all.
-- Frank Churchill, of whom, in the eagerness of her conversation with Mrs. Weston, she had been seeing nothing, except that he had found a seat by Miss Fairfax, followed Mr. Cole, to add his very pressing entreaties; and as, in every respect, it suited Emma best to lead, she gave a very proper compliance.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She had no side-saddle, and it was very apparent that a firm seat upon the smooth leather beneath her was unattainable sideways.
-- "Very well, let's try it," said Bathsheba, bounding from her seat with that total disregard of consistency which can be indulged in towards a dependent, and entering into the spirit of divination at once.
-- She seemed to expect assistance, and the seat at the bottom of the table was at her request left vacant until after they had begun the meal.
-- She was sitting listlessly in the second seat of the gig, whilst walking beside her in a farmer's marketing suit of unusually fashionable cut was an erect, well-made young man.
-- Being hardly in a condition to drive home as she had driven to town, Boldwood, with every delicacy of manner and feeling, offered to get her a driver, or to give her a seat in his phaeton, which was more comfortable than her own conveyance.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The Vicomtesse had raised the forefinger of her right hand, and gracefully signed to the Marquis to seat himself beside her.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I try in vain to be persuaded that the pole is the seat of frost and desolation; it ever presents it-self to my imagination as the region of beauty and delight.
-- Darkness had no effect upon my fancy, and a churchyard was to me merely the receptacle of bodies deprived of life, which, from being the seat of beauty and strength, had become food for the worm.
-- We accordingly rested on a seat until they should return.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She rose from her seat to watch him.
-- Would you believe it, this very morninghe said to Mary and she's only sixteen: 'Now, Missy ...' " And the voice went off into a whisper as thegranddaughter slipped out to try to induce Mr. McRae to return to his seat in the shade.
-- India rose tiredly from her seat beneath thearbor and went toward the angry Stuart Tarleton.
-- Or preempted a seat by her at a musicale or claimed her at a dance, and she was usually so amused by hisbland impudence that she laughed and overlooked his past misdeeds until the next occurred.
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