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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'When my poor husband, her dear father, was alive, if he had ever ventured a cross word to me, I'd have ' The good old lady did not finish the sentence, but she twisted off the head of a shrimp with a vindictiveness which seemed to imply that the action was in some degree a substitute for words.
-- Still casting about for some plausible means of accounting for their non-appearance, and of persuading himself that they must soon return, he bent his steps towards home, intending to finish the task which the sudden recollection of his contract had interrupted, and then to sally forth once more to seek his fortune for the day.
-- Did the gentleman happen to say, Sir but never mind that at present, sir; finish that little memorandum first.'
-- There was the baby too, who had never closed an eye all night, but had sat as good as gold, trying to force a large orange into his mouth, and gazing intently at the lights in the chandelier there he was, sitting up in his mother's lap, staring at the gas without winking, and making indentations in his soft visage with an oyster-shell, to that degree that a heart of iron must have loved him!In short, there never was a more successful supper; and when Kit ordered in a glass of something hot to finish with, and proposed Mr and Mrs Garland before sending it round, there were not six happier people in all the world.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Although he was anxious to finish the case, he was so carried away that when he started to speak he could not stop himself.
-- "Permit me, Your Excellency, to finish it myself," said the artist, rising.
-- "Very well; finish it," said the general with austerity, and went, with firm, long strides, into the cabinet.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I expected to finish it on Friday; but on Friday, when the putting together was nearly done, I found that one of the nickel bars was exactly one inch too short, and this I had to get remade; so that the thing was not complete until this morning.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I'll finish with 'em at the island, as soon's the blunt's on board, and a pity it is.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "When one has the honour of being a savant as you are, sir, one should not expose one's self to "Conseil had not time to finish his compliment.
-- Then, in a gentler tone, he continued:"Now, permit me to finish what I have to say to you.
-- "Then," said Conseil, "we shall have time to finish our journey that is, if Ned Land does not interfere with it."
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At the end there was a little haste, to finish what was in hand.
-- It will finish him.
-- "We'll finish this little trip, and then we'll be free."
-- And yet, next day, the fragment of her which was not destroyed remained intact and hostile, she did not go away, she remained to finish the holiday, admitting nothing.
-- We must put some sort of a finish on it.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Lie down and finish out the night, since you ARE here; but, for heaven's sake!don't repeat that horrid noise: nothing could excuse it, unless you were having your throat cut!
-- That is the method I like; and you must finish it in the same style.
-- When she came, I felt convinced we shouldn't keep her long; and now, I must tell you, the winter will probably finish her.
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