spin是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为vt. /vi. 纺纱, 编结; 编造故事; n. /vi. 眩晕，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。
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Ajax caught up one of them and struck Hector above the rim of his shield close to his neck; the blow made him spin round like a top and reel in all directions.
-- The immortals know no care, yet the lot they spin for man is full of sorrow; on the floor of Jove's palace there stand two urns, the one filled with evil gifts, and the other with good ones.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The Judge, whose eyes had gone in the general direction, recalled them, leaned back in his seat, and looked steadily at the man whose life was in his hand, as Mr. Attorney-Gen-89eral rose to spin the rope, grind the axe, and hammer the nails into the scaffold.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- How can you do anything, unless you can spin round at once when the rein is pressed on your neck?
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- If a subject's given me, it's easy to spin something round it.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'On the voyage, I shall endeavour,' said Mr. Micawber,'occasionally to spin them a yarn; and the melody of my sonWilkins will, I trust, be acceptable at the galley-fire.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Sampson Brass, who was, by this time, anything but sober, being compelled to take further draughts of the same strong bowl, found that, instead of at all contributing to his recovery, they had the novel effect of making the counting-house spin round and round with extreme velocity, and causing the floor and ceiling to heave in a very distressing manner.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Indeed my courage had begun to rise so high that I allowed myself a few darting thoughts on what would be the end of the affair, and while I saw certainly that I could spin it out for long, I saw no hope of any ultimate escape.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Her stepmother sent her out every day to sit by the well in the high road, there to spin until she made her fingers bleed.
-- She was, more-over, very shrewd and clever; and the miller was so proud of her, that he one day told the king of the land, who used to come and hunt in the wood, that his daughter could spin gold out of straw.
-- It was in vain that the poor maiden said that it was only a silly boast of her father, for that she could do no such thing as spin straw into gold: the chamber door was locked, and she was left alone.
-- said she, 'I must spin this straw into gold, and I know not how.'
-- As soon as 148 Grimms' Fairy Talesshe was alone that dwarf came in, and said, 'What will you give me to spin gold for you this third time?'
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Now, Bunger boy, spin your part of the yarn."
-- Dost thou spin thy own shroud out of thyself?
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Linen I had none left but what was mere rags; I had goat's hair, but neither knew how to weave it or spin it; and had I known how, here were no tools to work it with.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- We laid there all day, and watched the rafts and steamboats spin down the Missouri shore, and up- bound steamboats fight the big river in the middle.
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