common是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 普通的； 共同的； 一般的n. 公有地，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。
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Three Cigars a Day Week, which Pickerbaugh invented in midsummer, was not altogether successful, partly because an injudicious humorist on a local newspaper wanted to know whether Dr. Pickerbaugh really expected all babes in arms to smoke as many as three cigars a day, and partly because the cigar-manufacturers came around to the Department of Health with strong remarks about Common Sense.
-- Hers was a palace, and palaces, whether they are such very little ones as Joyce's, with its eighteen rooms, or Buckingham or vast Fontainebleau, are all alike; they are choked with the superfluities of pride, they are so complete that one does not remember small endearing charms, they are indistinguishable in their common feeling of polite and uneasy grandeur, they are therefore altogether tedious.
-- It was at this time, when he might have become a Great Man, that he pitched over most of his own work and some of the duties of being Joyce's husband to follow Terry Wickett, which showed that he lacked common sense, because Terry was still an assistant while he himself was head of a department.
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：
-- Then followed four years of penal servitude, spent in the company of common criminals in Siberia, where he began the 'Dead House,' and some years of service in a disciplinary battalion.
-- But that's pretty common with him at all times though芒聙娄.
-- 'Do tell me, please, what you or he' Zossimov nodded at Raskolnikov 'can have in common with this Zametov?'
-- Econom-ic truth adds that the better private affairs are organised in society the more whole coats, so to say the firmer are its foundations and the better is the common welfare organised too.
-- Otherwise it's hard for them to get out of the common rut; and to remain in the common rut is what they can't submit to, from their very nature again, and to my mind they ought not, indeed, to submit to it.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- On the walls there was some common colouredpictures, framed and glazed, of scripture subjects; such as I havenever seen since in the hands of pedlars, without seeing the wholeinterior of Peggotty's brother's house again, at one view.
-- He soonreturned, greatly improved in appearance; but so rubicund, that Icouldn't help thinking his face had this in common with thelobsters, crabs, and crawfish- that it went into the hot water veryblack and came out very red.
-- I labour under the same kind of astonishment to this day,having invariably observed that of all human weaknesses, the oneto which our common nature is the least disposed to confess (Icannot imagine why) is the weakness of having gone to sleep in acoach.
-- I don't profess to beprofound; but I do lay claim to common sense.
-- 'I observe that you have an attachmentto low and common company.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was looked on as sufficiently belonging to the place to make his merits and prospects a kind of common concern.
-- With an alacrity beyond the common impulse of a spirit which yet was never indifferent to the credit of doing every thing well and attentively, with the real good-will of a mind delighted with its own ideas, did she then do all the honours of the meal, and help and recommend the minced chicken and scalloped oysters, with an urgency which she knew would be acceptable to the early hours and civil scruples of their guests.
-- She is known only as parlour-boarder at a common school.
-- 'As to the circumstances of her birth, though in a legal sense she may be called Nobody, it will not hold in common sense.
-- The Picture, elegantly framed, came safely to hand soon after Mr. Elton's return, and being hung over the mantel-piece of the common sitting-room, he got up to look at it, and sighed out his half sentences of admiration just as he ought; and as for Harriet's feelings, they were visibly form-ing themselves into as strong and steady an attachment as her youth and sort of mind admitted.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The sky was clear remarkably clear and the twinkling of all the stars seemed to be but throbs of one body, timed by a common pulse.
-- Oak went up to the door a little abashed: his mental rehearsal and the reality had had no common grounds of opening.
-- "Mr. Oak," she said, with luminous distinctness and common sense, "you are better off than I. I have hardly a penny in the world I am staying with my aunt for my bare sustenance.
-- Now yours: you are a farmer just beginning; and you ought in common prudence, if you marry at all (which you should certainly not think of doing at present), to marry a woman with money, who would stock a larger farm for you than you have now."
-- So, thinking of his misfortunes, amorous and pastoral, he fell asleep, shepherds enjoying, in common with sailors, the privilege of being able to summon the god instead of having to wait for him.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As a matter of fact, she was as suspicious as a cat; but she was like many other people, who cannot trust their own kin and put themselves at the mercy of the next chance comer--an odd but common phenomenon, whose causes may readily be traced to the depths of the human heart.
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