job是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 工作， 职位； 零活， 一件工作； 任务， 职责，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：
-- It would be a hard job to get the heavy conveyance out, and would need the united strength of men, bullocks, and horses.
-- The maneuver would have been a difficult job for five men if the MACQUARIE had not carried a double yard, on the American plan.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Just look at my boots!I cannot possi-bly appear like this, and if I am not at the bureau at the time appointed, the job will be given to someone else; and I shall have to try for another.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Pull yourself together," said the Voice, "for you have to do the job I've chosen for you."
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I got Montgomery over to me in a way; but I and he had the hardest job to prevent the Kanakas deserting.
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：
-- "Beastly job for you this, isn't it?"
-- Then he happened on a job to translate the advertisements of patent medicines which were sent broadcast to the medical profession in England.
-- Sometimes a mail steamer would come in, and Captain Nichols, having scraped acquaintance with the timekeeper, would succeed in getting the pair of them a job as stevedores.
-- I got him a job once or twice, but he couldn't stick to anything.
-- He's got some twopenny-halfpenny job in the medical at Alexandria sanitary officer or something like that.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- If it could speak now, that spade, it would tell you of many an unexpected job that it and I have done together; but I forget 'em, for my memory's a poor one. That's nothing new,' he added hastily.
-- What with one job and another, there's lodging and good lodging too pretty well all the year round, rent free, and a weekly allowance besides, Kit, that would provide her with a great many comforts she don't at present enjoy.
-- 'So!That little job being disposed of,' said the dwarf, coolly, 'I'll read my letter.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The boatswain, Job Anderson, was the likeliest man aboard, and though he kept his old title, he served in a way as mate.
-- "Well, I tell you now," replied the lad, "I didn't half a quarter like the job till I had this talk with you, John; but there's my hand on it now."
-- They spoke together for a little, and though none of them started, or raised his voice, or so much as whistled, it was plain enough that Dr. Livesey had communicated my request, for the next thing that I heard was the captain giving an order to Job Anderson, and all hands were piped on deck.
-- The head of Job Anderson, the boatswain, appeared at the middle loophole.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "I wouldn't want a steady job of this."
-- A small job as janitor of a dance hall helped him for a month.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- My hands shook, and I was making a bad job of it.
-- Then he showed us another little job he'd printed and hadn't charged for, because it was for us.
-- Well, the funeral sermon was very good, but pison long and tiresome; and then the king he shoved in and got off some of his usual rubbage, and at last the job was through, and the undertaker begun to sneak up on the coffin with his screw-driver.
-- Pray for me!I reckoned if she knowed me she'd take a job that was more nearer her size.
-- 'It's a good job they got him.'
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