solid是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 固体的； 结实的， 稳固的， 可靠的n. 固体，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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Already Robert and Wilson had leaped on to the solid plateau with a loud, joyful hurrah!when a well-known whistle was heard.
-- The great advantage of keeping up the mainsail was that it presented to the waves only the most solid portions of the yacht, and kept her in the right course.
-- Enormous breakers fifty feet high were dashing over it, and the fact of their height showed John there must be solid ground before they could make such a rebound.
-- He found excellent moorage in five fathoms' depth of water, with a solid bottom of hard granite, which afforded a firm hold.
-- A few wooden benches fastened against the gaily-colored walls, about ten stools, two oak chests on tin mugs, a large long table where twenty guests could sit comfortably, composed the furniture, which looked in perfect keeping with the solid house and robust inmates.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She is a heavy, solid person, very limited, intensely respectable, and inclined to be puritanical.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The fact was, Totski was at that time a man of fifty years of age; his position was solid and respectable; his place in society had long been firmly fixed upon safe foundations; he loved himself, his personal comforts, and his position better than all the world, as every respectable gentleman should!
-- He had said that he intended to stop at no means to obtain his free-dom; even if Nastasia were to promise to leave him entirely alone in future, he would not (he said) believe and trust her; words were not enough for him; he must have solid guaran-tees of some sort.
-- He was a man of excellent family and solid means, about thirty-five years of age.
-- Besides the elevated and more solid individuals enu-merated, there were present a few younger though not less elegant guests.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Haste in pursuit, that we may take the shield of Nestor, the fame of which ascends to heaven, for it is of solid gold, arm-rods and all, and that we may strip from the shoulders of Di-omed.
-- As a lion or wild boar turns fiercely on the dogs and men that attack him, while these form solid wall and shower their javelins as they face him his cour-age is all undaunted, but his high spirit will be the death of him; many a time does he charge at his pursuers to scatter them, and they fall back as often as he does so even so did Hector go about among the host exhorting his men, and cheering them on to cross the trench.
-- She walks delicately, not on the solid earth, but hovers over the heads of men to make them stumble or to ensnare them.
-- With these words the dark-haired god led the way to the high earth-barrow of Hercules, built round solid masonry, and made by the Trojans and Pallas Minerva for him fly to when the sea-monster was chasing him from the shore on to the plain.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- For the man who stood there shouting some incoherent explanation, was a solid gesticulating figure up to the coat-collar of him, and then nothingness, no visible thing at all!
-- In the books the books that tramp has hidden there are marvels, miracles!But this was not a method, it was an idea, that might lead to a method by which it would be possible, without changing any other property of matter except, in some instances colours to lower the refractive index of a substance, solid or liquid, to that of air so far as all practical purposes are concerned."
-- I put my hand into the emptiness, and there was the thing as solid as ever.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Am I eligible for solid food?'
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- That line grew and grew and grew till it was three-quarters of a mile long from wing to wing one solid wall of men, horses, and guns.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- exclaimed the scout, unconsciously directing the attention of Cora to the quarters of her own father, 'how that shot has made the stones fly from the side of the com-mandant's house!Ay!these Frenchers will pull it to pieces faster than it was put together, solid and thick though it be!'
-- The trained bodies of the troops threw themselves quickly into solid masses, endeavoring to awe their assailants by the imposing appearance of a military front.
-- His tomahawk was nearly hid in silver, and the handle of his knife shone like a horn of solid gold.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was constantly offending Dirk Stroeve so bitterly that he flung away, vowing he would never speak to him again; but there was a solid force in Strickland that attracted the fat Dutchman against his will, so that he came back, fawning like a clumsy dog, though he knew that his only greeting would be the blow he dreaded.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The watery expanse did not present a single speck of land, not a solid surface upon which their anchor could hold.
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