dance是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 舞(蹈) ； 舞曲， 舞会v. 跳舞； 跳动，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《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I remembered her, from that instant, only as the young mother ofmy earliest impressions, who had been used to wind her brightcurls round and round her finger, and to dance with me at twilightin the parlour.
-- I think the dancing school a tiresomeaffair, and wonder why the girls can't dance by themselves andleave us alone.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Emma had no longer an alarm for Henry; his interest was yet safe; and she led off the dance with genuine spirit and enjoyment.
-- Frank Churchill had danced once at Highbury, and longed to dance again; and the last half-hour of an evening which Mr. Woodhouse was persuaded to spend with his daughter at Randalls, was passed by the two young people in schemes on the subject.
-- His first proposition and request, that the dance begun at Mr. Cole's should be finished there that the same party should be collected, and the same musician engaged, met with the readiest acquiescence.
-- 'Might not they use both rooms, and dance across the passage?'
-- If they must dance, they had better dance at Randalls.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The dance ended, and on the black oak floor in the midst a new row of couples formed for another.
-- "Now, ma'am, and no offence I hope, I ask what dance you would like next?"
-- So the dance began.
-- It sprang from east, west, north, south, and was a perfect dance of death.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I'm tired of acting like I don't eat more than abird, and walking when I want to run and saying I feel faint after a waltz, when I could dance for two days and neverget tired.
-- She wasn't a girl who could dance and flirt and she wasn't a wife who could sit with other wives and criticize thedancing and flirting girls.
-- Widows should be old so terribly old theydidn't want to dance and flirt and be admired.
-- How short was the time for fun, for pretty clothes, fordancing, for coquetting!Only a few, too few years!Then you married and wore dull-colored dresses and had babiesthat ruined your waist line and sat in corners at dances with other sober matrons and only emerged to dance with yourhusband or with old gentlemen who stepped on your feet.
-- It was all overyour face that you wanted to dance and have a good time and you couldn't.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Dear, dear!Give it me back, Mum," said Flopson; "and Miss Jane, come and dance to baby, do!"
-- When he felt his case unusually serious, and that he positively must find an opening, he would go on 'Change at a busy time, and walk in and out, in a kind of gloomy country dance figure, among the assembled magnates.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Where do my twelve daughters dance at night?'
-- How they did rejoice and embrace each other, and dance about and kiss each other!And as they had no longer any need to fear her, they went into the witch's house, and in every corner there stood chests full of pearls and jewels.
-- Today I'll brew, tomorrow bake; Merrily I'll dance and sing, For next day will a stranger bring.
-- The faster he played, the more violent springs was she forced to make, and the thorns tore her clothes from her body, and pricked her and wounded her till she bled, and as he did not stop, she had to dance till she lay dead on the ground.
-- The miser crept into the bush to find it; but directly he had got into the middle, his companion took up his fiddle and played away, and the mi-ser began to dance and spring about, capering higher and higher in the air.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I would sometimes lie down, and let five or six of them dance on my hand; and at last the boys and girls would venture to come and play at hide-and-seek in my hair.
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