hull是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 外壳， 豆荚； 薄膜，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：
-- John Mangles therefore hoped that the wretched hull would reach port without accident; but it grieved him that his companions should have to suffer so much discomfort from the defective arrangements of the brig.
-- The hull would be safe for some hours yet.
-- Nothing was to be seen in that direction but sky and water, except one sharply-defined object, the hull of the MACQUARIE motionless on her rocky bed.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- To this end he went round the ships and tents carrying a great purple cloak, and took his stand by the huge black hull of Ulysses' ship, which was middlemost of all; it was from this place that his voice would carry farthest, on the one hand towards the tents of Ajax son of Telamon, and on the other towards those of Achilles for these two heroes, well assured of their own strength, had valorously drawn up their ships at the two ends of the line.
-- She took her stand by the huge black hull of Ulysses' ship which was middlemost of all, so that her voice might carry farthest on either side, on the one hand towards the tents of Ajax son of Telamon, and on the other towards those of Achilles for these two heroes, well-assured of their own strength, had valorously drawn up their ships at the two ends of the line.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I did not then see the hands from the island that were receiv-ing the packages, for the hull of the launch was hidden from me by the side of the schooner.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Soon her gigantic hull appeared passing along between the banks, and eleven o'clock struck as she anchored in the road.
-- "The iron hull and the engine.
-- Nearly twenty thousand pounds had been expended, and Fogg left the hull and engine to the captain, that is, near the whole value of the craft!It was true, however, that fifty-five thousand pounds had been stolen from the Bank.
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：
-- One day they had a stroke of luck: one of the boarding-masters got a contract to paint a tramp that had come in from Madagascar round the Cape of Good Hope, and they spent several days on a plank hanging over the side, covering the rusty hull with paint.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'You doen't ought- a married man likeyou- or what's as good- to take and hull away a day's work.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The hull of a ship!He could touch its smooth and slippery surface with his hand.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Overhead it was a deep Indian red and starless, and south-eastward it grew brighter to a glowing scarlet where, cut by the horizon, lay the huge hull of the sun, red and motionless.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then they knocked off some of the boards for the use of the ship, and when they had got all they had a mind for, let the hull drop into the sea, which by reason of many breaches made in the bottom and sides, sunk to rights.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- With those prongs of hair sticking up all over his head, and his breath coming and going very hard and short, the busy Pancks fell back a step (in Tug metaphor, took half a turn astern) as if to show his dingy hull complete, then forged a-head again, and directed his quick glance by turns into his hat where his note-book was, and into Clennam's face.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In like manner, the Greenland whalers sailing out of Hull or London, put in at the Shetland Islands, to receive the full complement of their crew.
-- Ere that come to pass; ere the Pequod's weedy hull rolls side by side with the barnacled hulls of the leviathan; at the outset it is but well to attend to a matter almost indispensable to a thorough appreciative understanding of the more special leviathanic revelations and allusions of all sorts which are to follow.
-- But I should not much wonder if, in the darkness of that early hour of the morning, the shock was after all caused by an unseen whale vertically bumping the hull from beneath.
-- The English ship Pusie Hall can tell a story on that head; and, as for his strength, let me say, that there have been examples where the lines attached to a running sperm whale have, in a calm, been transferred to the ship, and secured there; the whale towing her great hull through the water, as a horse walks off with a cart.
-- Floating on the waves we saw the abandoned boat, as for one instant it tossed and gaped beneath the ship's bows like a chip at the base of a cataract; and then the vast hull rolled over it, and it was seen no more till it came up weltering astern.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Here we got in, andthough not without much difficulty, got all safe on shore, and walked afterwards on foot to Yarmouth, where, as un-fortunate men, we were used with great humanity, as well by the magistrates of the town, who assigned us good quar-ters, as by particular merchants and owners of ships, and had money given us sufficient to carry us either to London or back to Hull as we thought fit.
-- I plied my fire all night long, till daybreak: and when it was broad day, and the air cleared up, I saw something at a great distance at sea, full east of the island, whether a sail or a hull I could not distinguish - no, not with my glass: the distance was so great, and the weather still something hazy also; at least, it was so out at sea.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In a few days the hull of a ship of several hundred tons would disappear entirely in there!"
-- Nothing therefore which threw any light on the supposed wreck could be found on this shore, yet an object of any importance, such as the hull of a ship, would have been seen directly, or any of her masts and spans would have been washed on shore, just as the chest had been, which was found twenty miles from here.
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