time是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 时间， 时刻； 次， 回； 时代， 时期； 倍， 乘，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。
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was at the brightest period of masculine growth, for his intellect and his emotions were clearly separated: he had passed the time during which the influence of youth indiscriminately mingles them in the character of impulse, and he had not yet arrived at the stage wherein they become united again, in the character of prejudice, by the influence of a wife and family.
-- The handsome girl waited for some time idly in her place, and the only sound heard in the stillness was the hopping of the canary up and down the perches of its prison.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Her house (known in the neighborhood as the _Maison Vauquer_) receives men and women, old and young, and no word has ever been breathed against her respectable establishment; but, at the same time, it must be said that as a matter of fact no young woman has been under her roof for thirty years, and that if a young man stays there for any length of time it is a sure sign that his allowance must be of the slenderest.
-- In 1819, however, the time when this drama opens, there was an almost penniless young girl among Mme.
-- On the opposite wall, at the further end of the graveled walk, a green marble arch was painted once upon a time by a local artist, and in this semblance of a shrine a statue representing Cupid is installed; a Parisian Cupid, so blistered and disfigured that he looks like a candidate for one of the adjacent hospitals, and might suggest an allegory to lovers of symbolism.
-- At the time when this story begins, the lodging-house contained seven inmates.
-- At that time one of the rooms was tenanted by a law student, a young man from the neighborhood of Angouleme, one of a large family who pinched and starved themselves to spare twelve hundred francs a year for him.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But just at that time I inherited the fortune of my cousin, and my thoughts were turned into the channel of their earlier bent.
-- Your affectionate brother, R. Walton FrankensteinLetter 2To Mrs. Saville, England Archangel, 28th March, 17 How slowly the time passes here, encompassed as I am by frost and snow!Yet a second step is taken towards my en-terprise.
-- He saw his mistress once before the destined ceremony; but she was bathed in tears, and throwing her-self at his feet, entreated him to spare her, confessing at the same time that she loved another, but that he was poor, and that her father would never consent to the union.
-- I profited of this time to rest for a few hours.
-- From this time a new spirit of life animated the decaying frame of the stranger.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At these last sounds, the twins realized it was time they were starting home.
-- Some time had passed before they realized that Scarlett was having very little to say.
-- Look ter me lak she sho glad ter see you an' sho hadmissed you, an' she cheep along happy as a bird, tell 'bout de time y'all got ter talkin' 'bout Mist' Ashley an' MissMelly Hamilton gittin' mah'ied.
-- But he ain't had time to get good started yet.
-- That was the first time the twins' interest had ever diverged, and Brent was resentful of his brother'sattentions to a girl who seemed to him not at all remarkable.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At such a time I found out for certain that this bleak place overgrown with nettles was the churchyard; and that Philip Pirrip, late of this parish, and also Georgiana wife of the above, were dead and buried; and that Alexander, Bartholomew, Abraham, Tobias, and Roger, infant children of the aforesaid, were also dead and buried; and that the dark flat wilderness beyond the churchyard, intersected with dikes and mounds and gates, with scattered cattle feeding on it, was the marshes; and that the low leaden line beyond was the river; and that the distant savage lair from which the wind was rushing was the sea; and that the small bundle of shivers growing afraid of it all and beginning to cry, was Pip.
-- I believe they were fat, though I was at that time undersized for my years, and not strong.
-- Having at that time to find out for myself what the expression meant, and knowing her to have a hard and heavy hand, and to be much in the habit of laying it upon her husband as well as upon me, I supposed that Joe Gargery and I were both brought up by hand.
-- I had no time for verification, no time for selection, no time for anything, for I had no time to spare.
-- He did not turn me upside down this time to get at what I had, but left me right side upwards while I opened the bundle and emptied my pockets.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- These apples were always counted, and about the time when they began to grow ripe it was found that every night one of them was gone.
-- Time passed on; and as the eldest son did not come back, and no tidings were heard of him, the second son set out, and the same thing happened to him.
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