piece是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. (一) 件/片/篇； 碎片v. (together) 拼合， 拼凑，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：
-- I might have been inclined, myself, to regard a coffin-nail as the deadest piece of ironmongery in the trade.
-- There were more dances, and there were forfeits, and more dances, and there was cake, and there was negus, and there was a great piece of Cold Roast, and there was a great piece of Cold Boiled, and there were mince-pies, and plenty of beer.
-- Top couple, too; with a good stiff piece of work cut out for them; three or four and twenty pair of partners; people who were not to be trifled with; people who would dance, and had no notion of walking.
-- I'd give him a piece of my mind to feast upon, and I hope he'd have a good appe-tite for it.'
-- But if he had cut 104 Sons and Loversthe end of his nose off, he would have put a piece of sticking-plaster over it, and been quite satisfied.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The prisoner's counsel was cross-examining this witness with no result, except that he had never seen the prisoner on any other occasion, when the wigged gen-tleman who had all this time been looking at the ceiling of the court, wrote a word or two on a little piece of paper, screwed it up, and tossed it to him.
-- Opening this piece of paper in the next pause, the counsel looked with great at-tention and curiosity at the prisoner.
-- You want that sense altogether; therefore I am no more annoyed when I think of the expression, than I should be annoyed by a man's opinion of a picture of mine, who had no eye for pic-tures: or of a piece of music of mine, who had no ear for 198 A tale of two citiesmusic.'
-- She will have in me a man al-ready pretty well off, and a rapidly rising man, and a man of some distinction: it is a piece of good fortune for her, but she is worthy of good fortune.
-- I mean to tell you, Mr. Stryver,' said Mr. Lorry, reddening, 'that I will hear no disrespectful word of that young lady from any lips; and that if I knew any man which I hope I do not whose taste was so coarse, and whose temper was so overbearing, that he could not re-strain himself from speaking disrespectfully of that young lady at this desk, not even Tellson's should prevent my giv-205ing him a piece of my mind.'
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- and at the same time they pointed to the empty frames; for they imagined that everyone else could see this exquisite piece of workmanship.
-- Now the Princess happened to walk that way; and when she heard the tune, she stood quite still, and seemed pleased; for she could play 'Lieber Augustine"; it was the only piece she knew; and she played it with one finger.
-- The bridge leading to Palace Square was not to be found; scarcely trusting his senses, the nocturnal wanderer discovered a shallow piece of water, and here fell in with two men who very comfort-ably were rocking to and fro in a boat.
-- said the Councillor, whom this piece of antiquity began to make considerably more cheerful.
-- It was just one of those pieces of glass from the magic mirror that had got into his eye; and poor Kay had got another piece right in his heart.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You have a character that's all of a piece, and you want the whole of life to be of a piece too--but that's not how it is.
-- Tell me what you're doing," he went on, greedily munching a piece of bread, and pouring out another glassful.
-- This piece of news irritated Levin.
-- It seemed as though some piece of good fortune had come to pass after the doctor had gone.
-- Round the samovar and the hostess the conversation had been meanwhile vacillating in just the same way between three inevitable topics: the latest piece of public news, the theater, and scandal.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The worthy fellow bounced from the elephant's neck to his rump, and vaulted like a clown on a spring-board; yet he laughed in the midst of his bouncing, and from time to time took a piece of sugar out of his pocket, and inserted it in Kiouni's trunk, who received it without in the least slackening his regular trot.
-- "I mean that it is a piece of shameful trickery.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Will this piece never quit?"
-- She and I was reading that piece in the Eagle about it.
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