finish是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 完成； 结束； 磨光v. 完成； 结束； 用完； 毁掉，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。
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When he came to the outskirts of the forest, he said to his followers: 'Just stay waiting here, I alone will soon finish off the giants.'
-- The little man crawled about in the hay-loft, and at last found a snug place to finish his night's rest in; so he laid himself down, meaning to sleep till daylight, and then find his way home to his father and mother.
-- The soldier consented, and next day laboured with all his strength, but could not finish it by the evening.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- My master, in a few words, made me a very gracious re-ply; allowed me the space of two months to finish my boat; and ordered the sorrel nag, my fellow-servant (for so, at this distance, I may presume to call him), to follow my in-struction; because I told my master, 'that his help would be sufficient, and I knew he had a tenderness for me.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'I'm not going to take him at once; he is to finish his educational cramming before then,' said Bounderby.
-- 'Finish by telling me how your father left you, Sissy.
-- 'Very philosophical,' returned the stranger, 'and very exemplary and laudable, and ' It seemed to be scarcely worth his while to finish the sentence, so he played with his watch-chain wearily.
-- He stayed to finish what was in his mind.
-- 'You can finish off what you're at,' said Mr. Bounderby, with a meaning nod, 'and then go elsewhere.'
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "This would finish him.
-- It is made of excellent steel--" Ere I could finish my sentence, my uncle stopped me short from entering upon a whole train of theories, and spoke in his most cold and decided tone of voice.
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：
-- But then I had always known it would finish in death.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You may finish this.'
-- Would always plead that she had this bit of work to begin first, or that bit of work to finish first; and would, of a certainty, scheme and plan not very cunningly, it would seem, for she deceived no one to dine alone.
-- They were very near the end of their walk, and they now came out of the gateway to finish it.
-- 'Altro, altro!Not Ri ' Before John Baptist could finish the name, his comrade had got his hand under his chin and fiercely shut up his mouth.
-- He was earnest to finish his commission at once, and his Principal was in the same mind.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Act third was the castle hall, and here Hagar appeared, having come to free the lovers and finish Hugo.
-- Now go and answer your note, and let me finish this splendid story.'
-- Mrs. March was very busy trying to finish a letter, which must go at once, and Hannah had the grumps, for being up late didn't suit her.
-- 'What!My little book I was so fond of, and worked over, and meant to finish before Father got home?
-- How funny...' She did not finish her speech, for Belle shook her head at her and broke in, saying kindly... 'Not at all.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Lucky now (sneezes) there's no knee-joint to make; that might puzzle a little; but a mere shinbone why it's easy as making hop-poles; only I should like to put a good finish on.
-- Halloa, there, you Smut!bear a hand there with those screws, and let's finish it before the resurrection fellow comes a-calling with his horn for all legs, true or false, as brewery-men go round collecting old beer barrels, to fill 'em up again.
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