finger是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 手指； 指状物； 指针，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：
-- replied Thalcave, pointing with his finger to a species of gigantic walnut-tree, which raised its solitary head above the waters.
-- Then putting his finger on the words, and emphasizing some of them, he began as follows:"‘Le 7 juin 1862 le trois-mats Britannia de Glasgow a sombre apres,'—put, if you please, ‘deux jours, trois jours,' or ‘une longue agonie,' it doesn't signify, it is quite a matter of indifference,—‘sur les cotes de l'Australie.
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：
-- Would you have any objection to my running my finger along your parietal fissure?
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- What has your little finger to do with it?
-- 'There,' he said, 'there is the cause of the death of this venerable woman' (which was a lie, because she had been ill for at least two years) 'there she stands before you, and dares not lift her eyes from the ground, because she knows that the finger of God is upon her.
-- 'I didn't say a word, but with extreme courtesy, I may say with most refined courtesy, I reached my finger and thumb over towards the poodle, took it up delicately by the nape of the neck, and chucked it out of the window, after the cigar.
-- Prince, you must marry Aglaya Ivanovna, not Nastasia Philipovna, or this fellow Ferdishenko will always be pointing the finger of scorn at you.
-- And Lebe-deff slily put his finger to his brow as he said the last words.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He for whom Jove the lord of thunder mixes the gifts he sends, will meet now with good and now with evil fortune; but he to whom Jove sends none but evil gifts will be pointed at by the finger of scorn, the hand of famine will pursue him to the ends of the world, and he will go up and down the face of the earth, respected neither by gods nor men.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Something exactly like a finger and thumb it felt nipped my nose."
-- he said, and their eyes followed the direction of his gloved finger and saw a bottle of sarsaparilla hard by the cellar door.
-- My mind was still on this research, and I did not lift a finger to save his character.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mowgli stood with his finger in his mouth, thinking.
-- They took him into the house, and a big man picked him up between his finger and thumb and said he was not dead but half choked.
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：
-- returned the scout, placing a finger on his nose, in sign of caution.
-- He placed a finger in his mouth, and drew a long, shrill whistle, which was answered from the rocks that were guarded by the Mohicans.
-- Hawkeye made no other reply than by passing his finger around the crown of his head, in a manner so significant, that none who witnessed the action could mistake its mean-ing.
-- 'When the Chippewas tied Magua to the stake, and cut this gash,' said the other, laying his finger on a deep scar, 'the Huron laughed in their faces, and told them, Women struck so light!His spirit was then in the clouds!But when he felt the blows of Munro, his spirit lay under the birch.
-- After which he was content to reply, holding a single finger up to view, with the English monosyllable: 'One.'
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：
-- I saw myself calling on Charles Strickland and sending in my card; I saw him come into the room, holding it between finger and thumb:"To what do I owe this honour?"
-- Do you think if you were ill he would stir a finger to help you?"
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He took the bullet, turned it over and over, rolled it between his finger and thumb; then, turning to Pencroft, he asked, Are you sure that the peccary wounded by this bullet was not more than three months old?"
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The breast of his coat was ornamented with an outside pocket from which there peeped forth the cleanest end of a very large and very ill-favoured handkerchief; his dirty wristbands were pulled on as far as possible and ostentatiously folded back over his cuffs; he displayed no gloves, and carried a yellow cane having at the top a bone hand with the semblance of a ring on its little finger and a black ball in its grasp.
-- said the child, laying her finger on her lip and looking round.
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