path是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 小路， 小径； 路线， 轨道，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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mr. Bounderby, red and hot, planted himself in the centre of the path before the horse's head, to explode his bombshell with more effect.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Besides, if the ascending path was more arduous and painful to clamber, I had one source of secret consolation and delight.
-- There was scarcely a path wider than two yards at any point.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Across the park ran a path to the wood-gate, a fine ribbon of pink.
-- He went in front of her down the garden path to hold the gate.
-- Connie climbed the fence into the narrow path between the dense, bristling young firs.
-- He stood in the path like Balaam's ass, barring her way.
-- He put on his waistcoat and his coat, and pushed a way through to the path again.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He would have thought of the morning when he first saw him rooting out the stones with his heel, and would have asked himself, 'Does he jerk me out of the path in the same careless, cruel way?'
-- He was slowly resuming his way, when he saw a figure in the path before him which he had, perhaps, already associated with the evening and its impressions.
-- Nobody knew that the Merdle of such high renown had ever done any good to any one, alive or dead, or to any earthly thing; nobody knew that he had any capacity or utterance of any sort in him, which had ever thrown, for any creature, the feeblest farthing-candle ray of light on any path of duty or diversion, pain or pleasure, toil or rest, fact or fancy, among the multiplicity of paths in the labyrinth trodden by the sons of Adam; nobody had the smallest reason for supposing the clay of which this object of worship was made, to be other than the commonest clay, with as clogged a wick smouldering inside of it as ever kept an image of humanity from tumbling to pieces.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The snow was light, and with her broom she soon swept a path all round the garden, for Beth to walk in when the sun came out and the invalid dolls needed air.
-- The year is gone, we still unite To joke and laugh and read, And tread the path of literature That doth to glory lead.
-- Along the path of a useful life, Will heartsease ever bloom.
-- cried Laurie, promenading down the path with Amy, with such infectious spirit and skill that everyone else followed their example without a murmur.
-- She always used to take his arm on these occasions, now she did not, and he made no complaint, which was a bad sign, but talked on rapidly about all sorts of faraway sub-jects, till they turned from the road into the little path that led homeward through the grove.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Take almost any path you please, and ten to one it carries you down in a dale, and leaves you there by a pool in the stream.
-- In the midst of this consternation, Queequeg dropped deftly to his knees, and crawling under the path of the boom, whipped hold of a rope, secured one end to the bulwarks, and then flinging the other like a lasso, caught it round the boom as it swept over his head, and at the next jerk, the spar was that way trapped, and all was safe.
-- The path to my fixed purpose is laid with iron rails, whereon my soul is grooved to run.
-- said Ahab, groping his way along the bulwarks to his pivot-hole; but suddenly finding his path made plain to him by elbowed lances of fire.
-- Steering now south-eastward by Ahab's levelled steel, and her progress solely determined by Ahab's level log and line; the Pequod held on her path towards the Equator.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There were the faces of friends, and foes, and of many that had been almost strangers peering intrusively from the crowd; there were the faces of young and blooming girls that were now old women; there were faces that the grave had changed and closed upon, but which the mind, superior to its power, still dressed in their old freshness and beauty, calling back the lustre of the eyes, the brightness of the smile, the beaming of the soul through its mask of clay, and whispering of beauty beyond the tomb, changed but to be heightened, and taken from earth only to be set up as a light, to shed a soft and gentle glow upon the path to Heaven.
-- 'If your answer be what I almost dare to hope it is,' retorted Harry, 'it will shed a gleam of happiness upon my lonely way, and light the path before me.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The path just admitted three.
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