near是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 近的， 接近的； 亲近的prep. 靠近ad. 接近，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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At one of these a lonely boy was reading near a feeble fire; and Scrooge sat down upon a form, and wept to see his poor forgotten self as he used to be.
-- Near to the winter fire sat a beautiful young girl, so like that last that Scrooge believed it was the same, until he saw her, now a comely matron, sitting opposite her daughter.
-- Here, again, were shadows on the window-blind of guests assem-bling; and there a group of handsome girls, all hooded and fur-booted, and all chattering at once, tripped lightly off to some near neighbour's house; where, woe upon the single man who saw them enter artful witches, well they knew it in a glow.
-- It must be near his time.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- the near leader violently shook his head and everything upon it like an unusually emphatic horse, denying that the coach could be got up the hill.
-- He had eyes that assorted very well with that decoration, being of a surface black, with no depth in the colour or form, and much too near together as if they were afraid of being found out in something, singly, if they kept too far apart.
-- A little fishing was done in the port, and a quantity of strolling about by night, and looking seaward: particularly at those times when the tide made, and was near flood.
-- She had moved from the wall of the garret, very near to the bench on which he sat.
-- But she sat perfectly still in his grasp, and only said, in a low voice, 'I entreat you, good gentlemen, do not come near us, do not speak, do not move!'
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：
-- Every corpse is a sphynx of immortality; here too on the black coffin the sphynx gave us no answer to what he who lay within had written two days before: 'O mighty Death!thy silence teaches nought, Thou leadest only to the near grave's brink; Is broken now the ladder of my thoughts?
-- The children often came with a whole pitcher full of berries, or a long row of them threaded on a straw, and sat down near the young tree and said, 'Oh, how pretty he is!What a nice little fir!'
-- Portraits were hang-ing on the walls, and near the white porcelain stove stood 70 Andersen's Fairy Talestwo large Chinese vases with lions on the covers.
-- What lovely summer-days those were!How delightful to be out in the air, near the fresh rose-bushes, that seem as if they would never finish blossoming!
-- She came close to them, for the stream drifted the boat quite near the land.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "If you come near me, I will call in the servants, the children!They may all know you are a scoundrel!I am going away at once, and you may live here with your mistress!"
-- They seemed to Levin an elect band of blissful beings because they were here, near her.
-- He felt as though the sun were coming near him.
-- Here, you've been married, you know the feeling...it's awful that we--old--with a past... not of love, but of sins...are brought all at once so near to a creature pure and innocent; it's loathsome, and that's why one can't help feeling oneself unworthy."
-- She was afraid that her daughter, who had at one time, as she fancied, a feeling for Levin, might, from extreme sense of honor, refuse Vronsky, and that Levin's arrival might generally complicate and delay the affair so near being concluded.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Phileas Fogg was not known to have either wife or children, which may happen to the most honest people; either relatives or near friends, which is certainly more unusual.
-- The travellers made a hasty breakfast and started off for Assurghur, after skirting for a little the banks of the small river Tapty, which empties into the Gulf of Cambray, near Surat.
-- They soon reached a small hut, near which, enclosed within some high palings, was the animal in question.
-- The steamer passed along near the shores, but the savage Papuans, who are in the lowest scale of humanity, but are not, as has been asserted, cannibals, did not make their appearance.
-- Singapore is distant some thirteen hundred miles from the island of Hong Kong, which is a little English colony near the Chinese coast.
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