neighboring是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为adj. 邻近的， 相邻的，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：
-- Paganel wished to get up a splendid spread in honor of the occasion, but as the materials were very scanty, he proposed to Robert to go and hunt in the neighboring forest.
-- Next day, the ocean appeared covered with immense seaweeds, looking like a great pond choked up with the DEBRIS of trees and plants torn off the neighboring continents.
-- The people from the neighboring stations left their houses, and the shepherds their flocks, and crowded the approaches to the railway.
-- He was one of the poor native children confided to the care of charitable societies by the neighboring tribes.
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：
-- How gladly would he have sunk upon his knees; but he must away to the next heart; yet he still heard the peal-ing tones of the organ, and he himself seemed to have become a newer and a better man; he felt unworthy to tread the neighboring sanctuary which a poor garret, with a sick bed-rid mother, revealed.
-- The neighboring house had a something familiar about it; a window stood open; he flew in; it was his own room.
-- 'That was a relief,' said the neighboring houses.
-- A fine house was built there, with large windows, and smooth white walls; but before it, where the old house had in fact stood, was a little garden laid out, and a wild grape-vine ran up the wall of the neighboring house.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Ten years before, the old man had rented three hundred acres from the lady who owned them, and a year ago he had bought them and rented another three hundred from a neighboring landowner.
-- He earthed up his potatoes with a modern plough borrowed from a neighboring landowner.
-- "I mix with all the neighboring landowners, who are cultivating their land on a rational system; they all, with rare exceptions, are doing so at a loss.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The little garden is no wider than the front of the house; it is shut in between the wall of the street and the partition wall of the neighboring house.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Being poor white, they were not even accorded the" grudging respect thatAngus Macintosh's dour independence wrung from neighboring families.
-- There were no sounds of negroes' lazy voices in neighboring kitchens, no pleasant sounds of breakfastsbeing prepared, for all the near neighbors except Mrs. Meade and Mrs. Merriwether had refugeed to Macon.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It being market morning at a neighboring town some ten miles off, Mr. Pumblechook was not at home.
-- They allowed a very liberal table to Mr. and Mrs. Pocket, yet it always appeared to me that by far the best part of the house to have boarded in would have been the kitchen,--always supposing the boarder capable of self-defence, for, before I had been there a week, a neighboring lady with whom the family were personally unacquainted, wrote in to say that she had seen Millers slapping the baby.
-- By this time, the rooms were vastly different from what I had found them, and I enjoyed the honor of occupying a few prominent pages in the books of a neighboring upholsterer.
-- As soon as I could recover myself sufficiently, I hurried out after him and looked for him in the neighboring streets; but he was gone.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When I say a nice house, I mean a handsome house--old, tottering, and not exactly comfortable to English notions: a house a little off the perpendicular and inclined to fall into the neighboring canal; exactly the house for a wandering artist to depict; all the more that you could scarcely see it for ivy and a magnificent old tree which grew over the door.
-- This disposition of the soil is called hraun: the crumbled lava on the surface was in some instances like ship cables stretched out horizontally, in others coiled up in heaps; an immense field of lava came from the neighboring mountains, all extinct volcanoes, but whose remains showed what once they had been.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Next was Tashtego, an unmixed Indian from Gay Head, the most westerly promontory of Martha's Vineyard, where there still exists the last remnant of a village of red men, which has long supplied the neighboring island of Nantucket with many of her most daring harpooneers.
-- Now, in this history of his, Procopius mentions that, during the term of his prefecture at Constantinople, a great sea-monster was captured in the neighboring Propontis, or Sea of Marmora, after having destroyed vessels at intervals in those waters for a period of more than fifty years.
-- First: In order to facilitate the fastening to it of an additional line from a neighboring boat, in case the stricken whale should sound so deep as to threaten to carry off the entire line originally attached to the harpoon.
-- Thou saw'st the murdered mate when tossed by pirates from the midnight deck; for hours he fell into the deeper midnight of the insatiate maw; and his murderers still sailed on unharmed while swift lightnings shivered the neighboring ship that would have borne a righteous husband to outstretched, longing arms.
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