steel是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 钢，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《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Oh!But he was a tight-fisted hand at the grind- stone, Scrooge!a squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous, old sinner!Hard and sharp as flint, from which no steel had ever struck out generous fire; se-cret, and self-contained, and solitary as an oyster.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- For he was furnished with that completeness that if the 13coach-lamps had been blown and stormed out, which did occasionally happen, he had only to shut himself up inside, keep the flint and steel sparks well off the straw, and get a light with tolerable safety and ease (if he were lucky) in five minutes.
-- Saint Antoine had been, that morning, a vast dusky mass of scarecrows heaving to and fro, with frequent gleams of light above the billowy heads, where steel blades and bayo-nets shone in the sun.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And the bushes about the river had been cut down, and the river itself, not visible before, now gleaming like steel in its bends, and the moving, ascending peasants, and the sharp wall of grass of the unmown part of the meadow, and the hawks hovering over the stripped meadow--all was perfectly new.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Zenith, with its saloons, was fifteen miles from Mohalis and the University of Winnemac; half an hour by the huge, roaring, steel interurban trolleys, and to Zenith the medical students went for their forays.
-- He waited, sitting hunched and twisted on the steel running-board of a limousine.
-- II This poetry of passion Martin neglected, for his opinion of poetry was like his opinion of electric cabinets, but excitedly he ordered a steel stand, a sterilizer, flasks, test-tubes, and a white- enameled mechanism with enchanting levers and gears which transformed it from examining-chair to operating-table.
-- Nautilus manufactures steel windmills, agricultural implements, including the celebrated Daisy Manure Spreader, and such corn-products as Maize Mealies, the renowned breakfast-food.
-- It was a wooden house with towers, swings, hammocks, rather mussy shade trees, a rather mangy lawn, a rather damp arbor, and an old carriage-house with a line of steel spikes along the ridge pole.
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：
-- All in one bunch on a steel ring芒聙娄.
-- He pulled out the keys at once, they were all, as before, in one bunch on a steel ring.
-- On the string were two crosses, one of Cyprus wood and one of copper, and an image in sil-ver filigree, and with them a small greasy chamois leather purse with a steel rim and ring.
-- And so it was; there was a good-sized box under the bed, at least a yard in length, with an arched lid covered with red leather and studded with steel nails.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When she paid the coachmanshe took her money out of a hard steel purse, and she kept thepurse in a very jail of a bag which hung upon her arm by a heavychain, and shut up like a bite.
-- Having uttered which with greatdistinctness, she begged the favour of being shown to her room,which became to me from that time forth a place of awe and dread,wherein the two black boxes were never seen open or known to beleft un- locked, and where (for I peeped in once or twice when shewas out) numerous little steel fetters and rivets, with which MissMurdstone embellished herself when she was dressed, generallyhung upon the looking-glass in formidable array.
-- My mother is ready for me at herwriting-desk, but not half so ready as Mr. Murdstone in his easy-chair by the window (though he pretends to be reading a book), oras Miss Murdstone, sitting near my mother stringing steel beads.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It seemed rather ungenerous not to tell Coggan, under the circumstances, for Coggan had been true as steel all through the time of Gabriel's unhappiness about Bathsheba, and Gabriel said, "You can keep a secret, Coggan?"
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I will hover near and direct the steel aright.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- After groping about for a little, he found the flint and steel he wanted, and began to strike a light.
-- That I had a fever and was avoided, that I suffered greatly, that I often lost my reason, that the time seemed interminable, that I confounded impossible existences with my own identity; that I was a brick in the house-wall, and yet entreating to be released from the giddy place where the builders had set me; that I was a steel beam of a vast engine, clashing and whirling over a gulf, and yet that I implored in my own person to have the engine stopped, and my part in it hammered off; that I passed through these phases of disease, I know of my own remembrance, and did in some sort know at the time.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Steel rods, loadstones, glass pipes, and bottles of various acids were oftener before us than our meals.
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：
-- She let them be kindly and disdainful, she let them feel they had no need to draw their steel in readiness.
-- Uthwaite down in the valley, with all the steel threads of the railways to Sheffield drawn through it, and the coal-mines and the steel-works sending up smoke and glare from long tubes, and the pathetic little corkscrew spire of the church, that is going to tumble down, still prick-ing the fumes, always affected Connie strangely.
-- She sat with her stockinged feet on the bright steel fender.
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