room是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 房间， 室， 空间， 地方； 余地，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。
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Projecting from the further angle of the room stands a dark-looking den the bar a rude attempt at a right whale's head.
-- It was now about nine o'clock, and the room seeming almost supernaturally quiet after these orgies, I began to congratulate myself upon a little plan that had occurred to me just previous to the entrance of the seamen.
-- But it was a foot too narrow, and the other bench in the room was about four inches higher than the planed one so there was no yoking them.
-- There's plenty of room for two to kick about in that bed; it's an almighty big bed that.
-- After thinking some time on the bed-side, I got up and took off my monkey jacket, and then stood in the middle of the room thinking.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It had had plenty of room to expand, thanks to the spare diet of the establishment; and perhaps to this circumstance may be attributed his having any ninth birth-day at all.
-- 'I'll fetch him directly,' said Mrs. Mann, leaving the room for that purpose.
-- Oliver, having had by this time as much of the outer coat of dirt which encrusted his face and hands, removed, as could be scrubbed off in one washing, was led into the room by his benevolent protectress.
-- The room in which the boys were fed, was a large stone hall, with a copper at one end: out of which the master, dressed in an apron for the purpose, and assisted by one or two women, ladled the gruel at mealtimes.
-- The board were sitting in solemn conclave, when Mr. Bumble rushed into the room in great excitement, and addressing the gentleman in the high chair, said, 'Mr.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And when the party entered the assembly room it consisted of only five altogeth-er Mr.
-- His brother-in-law, Mr. Hurst, merely looked the gentleman; but his friend Mr. Darcy soon drew the atten-tion of the room by his fine, tall person, handsome features, noble mien, and the report which was in general circula-tion within five minutes after his entrance, of his having ten thousand a year.
-- Your sisters are engaged, and there is not another woman in the room whom it would not be a punishment to me to stand up with.'
-- Everybody said how well she looked; and Mr. Bingley thought her quite beautiful, and danced with her twice!Only think of THAT, my dear; he actually danced with her twice!and she was the only creature in the room that he asked a second time.
-- Elizabeth did not quit her room for a moment; nor were the other ladies often ab-sent; the gentlemen being out, they had, in fact, nothing to do elsewhere.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There, a great table in a great room was soon profusely covered with a superb repast; and the quarantine quarters became bare indeed, remembered among dainty dishes, southern fruits, cooled wines, flowers from Genoa, snow from the mountain tops, and all the colours of the rainbow flashing in the mirrors.
-- When she had almost completed the journey, and was passing along the gallery in which her room was, she heard an angry sound of muttering and sobbing.
-- Keeps her room when not actually bedridden, and hasn't been out of it fifteen times in as many years, Arthur.'
-- You won't find the room changed.'
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Girls,' said Meg seriously, looking from the tumbled head beside her to the two little night-capped ones in the room beyond, 'Mother wants us to read and love and mind these books, and we must begin at once.
-- 'She took it out a minute ago, and went off with it to put a ribbon on it, or some such notion,' replied Jo, dancing about the room to take the first stiffness off the new army slip-pers.
-- A poor, bare, miserable room it was, with broken win-dows, no fire, ragged bedclothes, a sick mother, wailing baby, and a group of pale, hungry children cuddled under one old quilt, trying to keep warm.
-- said Meg, as she turned from the glass in Mrs. Gardiner's dress-ing room after a prolonged prink.
-- So Meg reclined, with rubbers well hidden, and Jo went blundering away to the dining room, which she found after going into a china closet, and opening the door of a room where old Mr. Gardiner was taking a little private refresh-ment.
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