idol是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 偶像， 被崇拜的人，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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was a matter of general knowledge that the three girls were very fond of one another, and supported each oth-er in every way; it was even said that the two elder ones had made certain sacrifices for the sake of the idol of the household, Aglaya.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- An-other idol has displaced me; and if it can cheer and comfort you in time to come, as I would have tried to do, I have no just cause to grieve.'
-- 'What Idol has displaced you.'
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- From the palace you could see the rows and rows of roofless houses that made up the city looking like empty honeycombs filled with blackness; the shapeless block of stone that had been an idol in the square where four roads met; the pits and dimples at street corners where the public wells once stood, and the shattered domes of temples with wild figs sprouting on their sides.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His idol was Professor Edward Edwards, head of the department of chemistry, who was universally known as "Encore."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But the Doctor himself was the idol of the whole school; and itmust have been a badly-composed school if he had been anythingelse, for he was the kindest of men; with a simple faith in him thatmight have touched the stone hearts of the very urns upon thewall.
-- 'Tom' was evidentlythe idol of her life; never to be shaken on his pedestal by anycommotion; always to be believed in, and done homage to with thewhole faith of her heart, come what might.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- All this time, Sampson was rubbing his hands, and staring, with ludicrous surprise and dismay, at a great, goggle-eyed, blunt-nosed figure-head of some old ship, which was reared up against the wall in a corner near the stove, looking like a goblin or hideous idol whom the dwarf worshipped.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Men were shouting, dogs were barking, with greatest animation, but the thronging travellers in so long a journey had grown nearly indifferent to such terrors, though they still bleated piteously at the unwontedness of their experiences, a tall shepherd rising here and there in the midst of them, like a gigantic idol amid a crowd of prostrate devotees.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- interposed Linton, greatly shocked at the double fault of falsehood and violence which his idol had committed.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- With which instruction to number two, this sparkling young Barnacle took a fresh handful of papers from numbers one and three, and carried them into the sanctuary to offer to the presiding Idol of the Circumlocution Office.
-- And Mr Chivery junior went his way, having spontaneously composed on the spot an entirely new epitaph for himself, to the effect that Here lay the body of John Chivery, Who, Having at such a date, Beheld the idol of his life, In grief and tears, And feeling unable to bear the harrowing spectacle, Immediately repaired to the abode of his inconsolable parents, And terminated his existence by his own rash act.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Next day, having seen both the old and young gentleman out of the house, Beth, after two or three retreats, fairly got in at the side door, and made her way as noiselessly as any mouse to the drawing room where her idol stood.
-- Want of exercise robs them of cheerfulness, and too much devotion to that idol of American women, the teapot, makes them feel as if they were all nerve and no muscle.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At last extinguishing the fire, he took the idol up very unceremoniously, and bagged it again in his grego pocket as carelessly as if he were a sportsman bagging a dead woodcock.
-- He was sitting on a bench before the fire, with his feet on the stove hearth, and in one hand was holding close up to his face that little negro idol of his; peering hard into its face, and with a jack-knife gently whittling away at its nose, meanwhile humming to himself in his heathenish way.
-- Spurn the idol Bell, and the hideous dragon; turn from the wrath to come; mind thine eye, I say; oh!goodness gracious!steer clear of the fiery pit!"
-- In fact, placed before the strict and piercing truth, this whole story will fare like that fish, flesh, and fowl idol of the Philistines, Dagon by name; who being planted before the ark of Israel, his horse's head and both the palms of his hands fell off from him, and only the stump or fishy part of him remained.
-- Not the wondrous cistern in the whale's huge head; not the prodigy of his unhinged lower jaw; not the miracle of his symmetrical tail; none of these would so surprise you, as half a glimpse of that unaccountable cone, longer than a Kentuckian is tall, nigh a foot in diameter at the base, and jet-black as Yojo, the ebony idol of Queequeg.
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