accident是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 意外遭遇， 事故； 意外(因素)，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：
-- If a strap got loose, or a rein fell, a PEON came forward instantly, and throwing off his poncho, flung it over his beast's head till the accident was repaired and the march resumed.
-- An accident like this could not be remedied, and John's only resource was to fall back on his sails, and seek to make an auxiliary of his most powerful enemy, the wind.
-- This was an accident that needed to be promptly repaired.
-- A fearful accident had occurred; not a collision, but a train had gone off the line, and then there had been a fall.
-- The accident had occurred in the night, to the express train which left Melbourne at 11:45 in the evening.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But one very curious fact was that all the shame and vexation and mortification which he felt over the accident were less powerful than the deep impression of the almost supernatural truth of his premonition.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "The poor soul's had an accident or an op'ration or somethin'," said Mrs. Hall.
-- When Mrs. Hall went to clear away the stranger's lunch, her idea that his mouth must also have been cut or disfigured in the accident she supposed him to have suffered, was confirmed, for he was smoking a pipe, and all the time that she was in the room he never loosened the silk muffler he had wrapped round the lower part of his face to put the mouthpiece to his lips.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A journalist obtained access to his laboratory in the capacity of laboratory-assistant, with the deliberate intention of making sensational exposures; and by the help of a shocking accident (if it was an accident), his gruesome pamphlet became notorious.
-- If some brute has by any accident tasted blood He went on some way in silence.
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：
-- He was brought among us, as I have heard, by some strange accident in which your father was interested, and in which the savage was rigidly dealt by; but I forget the idle tale, it is enough, that he is now our friend.'
-- Nothing deterred by the smallness of his audience, which, in truth, consisted only of the discontented scout, he raised his voice, commencing and ending the sacred song without accident or interruption of any kind.
-- Remember, if any accident should befall me, to keep the air blowing on your left cheeks or, rather, follow the Mohi-cans; they'd scent their way, be it in day or be it at night.'
-- For several minutes they mistook the form of David for that of the prisoner; but the very accident which Hawkeye had foreseen occurred.
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：
-- It is due to no accident that when one of his most important works, The Woman of Samaria,芒聭路 was sold at Christie's shortly after the discussion which followed the publication of Mr. Strickland's biography, it fetched POUNDS 235 less than it had done nine months before when it was bought by the distinguished collector whose sudden death had brought it once more under the hammer.
-- Stroeve, with voluble tongue, explained how he and I had met, and by what an accident we discovered that we both knew Strickland.
-- Accident has cast them amid certain surroundings, but they have always a nostalgia for a home they know not.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I reproached myself with my laziness, that would not sow any more corn one year than would just serve me till the next season, as if no accident could intervene to pre-vent my enjoying the crop that was upon the ground; and this I thought so just a reproof, that I resolved for the future to have two or three years' corn beforehand; so that, what-ever might come, I might not perish for want of bread.
-- The mouth of this hollow was at the bottom of a great rock, where, by mere accident (I would say, if I did not see abundant reason to ascribe all such things now to Provi-dence), I was cutting down some thick branches of trees to make charcoal; and before I go on I must observe the reason of my making this charcoal, which was this - I was afraid of making a smoke about my habitation, as I said before; and yet I could not live there without baking my bread, cook-ing my meat, &c.; so I contrived to burn some wood here, as I had seen done in England, under turf, till it became chark or dry coal: and then putting the fire out, I preserved the coal to carry home, and perform the other services for which fire was wanting, without danger of smoke.
-- I told him it would be very hard that I should be made the instrument of their deliverance, and that they should af-terwards make me their prisoner in New Spain, where an Englishman was certain to be made a sacrifice, what neces-sity or what accident soever brought him thither; and that I had rather be delivered up to the savages, and be devoured alive, than fall into the merciless claws of the priests, and be carried into the Inquisition.
-- It was no less than eight days I had waited for them, when a strange and unforeseen accident intervened, of which the like has not, perhaps, been heard of in history.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A gentleman carrying a gun, with two pointers playing round him, was passing up the hill and within a few yards of Marianne, when her accident happened.
-- Sir John called on them as soon as the next interval of fair weather that morning allowed him to get out of doors; and Marianne's accident being related to him, he was eagerly asked whether he knew any gentleman of the name of Willoughby at Allenham.
-- He was received by Mrs. Dashwood with more than politeness; with a kindness which Sir John's account of him and her own gratitude prompted; and every thing that passed during the visit tended to assure him of the sense, elegance, mutual affection, and domestic comfort of the family to whom accident had now introduced him.
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