office是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 办公室， 办事处； 职务， 公职； 部， 局， 处，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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The first morning I came back from the office I found Katerina Ivanovna had cooked two courses for dinner soup and salt meat with horse radish which we had never dreamed of till then.
-- It was an ordinary summons from the district police-station to ap-pear that day at half-past nine at the office of the district superintendent.
-- He had been once for a moment in the old office but long ago.
-- 'A house-porter, no doubt; so then, the office is here,' and he began ascending the stairs on the chance.
-- By the way, Rodya, you've heard about the business already; it hap-pened before you were ill, the day before you fainted at the police office while they were talking about it.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As I went out of the office hand-in-hand with this newacquaintance, I stole a look at him.
-- 'It might have simplified my office very much, if Ihad known it before.
-- Being, at last, ready to leave 225the office for the night, he asked me if it would suit myconvenience to have the light put out; and on my answering 'Yes,'instantly extinguished it.
-- So, at sixo'clock that evening, which was one of the early office evenings, Iannounced myself as ready, to Uriah.
-- At about midday, we set out for the office of Messrs. Spenlow andJorkins, in Doctors' Commons.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Even before Miss Taylor had ceased to hold the nominal office of governess, the mild-ness of her temper had hardly allowed her to impose any restraint; and the shadow of authority being now long passed away, they had been living together as friend and friend very mutually attached, and Emma doing just what she liked; highly esteeming Miss Taylor's judgment, but di-rected chiefly by her own.
-- There is nobody in Highbury who deserves him and he has been here a whole year, and has fitted up his house so comfortably, that it would be a shame to have him single any longer and I thought when he was joining their 14 Emmahands to-day, he looked so very much as if he would like to have the same kind office done for him!I think very well of Mr. Elton, and this is the only way I have of doing him a service.'
-- I am sure you always thought me unfit for the office I held.'
-- 'He was too good! she could not endure the thought! she would not give him such a troublesome office for the world,' brought on the desired repetition of entreaties and assurances, and a very few minutes settled the business.
-- Her disposition and abilities were equally worthy of all that friendship could do; and at eighteen or nineteen she was, as far as such an early age can be qualified for the care of children, fully competent to the office of instruction herself; but she was too much beloved to be parted with.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "I want a good tomb," he said to the man who stood in a little office within the yard.
-- She noticed that instead of entering the small parlour or office where the farm accounts were kept, and waiting, or leaving a memorandum as he had hitherto done during her seclusion, Oak never came at all when she was likely to be there, only entering at unseasonable hours when her presence in that part of the house was least to be expected.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Well, perhaps he had been part of the machinery of justice, a clerk in the office to which the executioner sends in his accounts,--so much for providing black veils for parricides, so much for sawdust, so much for pulleys and cord for the knife.
-- Both these ladies, moreover, would be very well to do when the people at the War Office had come to an end of their formalities.
-- A theory that he was a detective in the employ of the 莽卢卢12 茅隆碌 氓聟卤 142 茅隆碌 Home Office found favor at one time, but Vautrin urged that "Goriot was not sharp enough for one of that sort."
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Oh, he can read law in Judge Parmalee's office over in Fayetteville," answered Brent carelessly.
-- It was a friendly and comfortable room and, ordinarily, Scarlett loved the quiet hours which the family spentthere after supper; but tonight she hated the sight of it and, if she had not feared her father's loudly bawled questions,she would have slipped away, down the dark hall to Ellen's little office and cried out her sorrow on the old sofa.
-- Scarlett had kissed her mother good-by inthe little office where she sat before the tall secretary with its paper-stuffed pigeonholes.
-- He would disdain the bridge and swim his horse through the river and come home roaring, to be putto bed on the sofa in the office by Pork who always waited up with a lamp in the front hall on such occasions.
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