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。
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They buy old spoons and forks and gold lace there, and Goriot sold a piece of silver plate for a good round sum.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The girl met him at the door, helped to relieve him of his burden, and taking some of the fuel into the cottage, placed it on the fire; then she and the youth went apart into a nook of the cottage, and he showed her a large loaf and a piece of cheese.
-- The work was soon finished; in 257a few minutes a tumultuous sea rolled between me and my enemy, and I was left drifting on a scattered piece of ice that was continually lessening and thus preparing for me a hid-eous death.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "It will serve you right if that sly piece does accept one of you," she said.
-- For how can a silly piece like yourself tell agood man from a scoundrel?
-- "Well, I won't be happy to have Scarlett for my sister, because she's a fast piece if ever I saw one," came theaggrieved voice of Hetty Tarleton.
-- It was a beautiful piece of material, thick and warm and with a dull sheen to it undoubtedly blockadegoods and undoubtedly very expensive.
-- Uncle Henrywent limping by, hatless in the rain, his head stuck through a hole in a piece of old oilcloth.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There was nothing in them but a piece of bread.
-- Tickler was a wax-ended piece of cane, worn smooth by collision with my tickled frame.
-- "However," said Joe, rising to replenish the fire; "here's the Dutch-clock a working himself up to being equal to strike Eight of 'em, and she's not come home yet!I hope Uncle Pumblechook's mare mayn't have set a forefoot on a piece o' ice, and gone down."
-- There was some hope in this piece of wisdom, and it rather encouraged me.
-- Then my sister sealed them up in a piece of paper, and put them under some dried rose-leaves in an ornamental teapot on the top of a press in the state parlor.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Hans took out his pocket-handkerchief, put the piece of silver into it, threw it over his shoulder, and jogged off on his road homewards.
-- 'If I have only a piece of bread (and I certainly shall always be able to get that), I can, whenever I like, eat my butter and cheese with it; and when I am thirsty I can milk my cow and drink the milk: and what can I wish for more?'
-- So on they went together into the town: and as they passed by a butcher's shop, the sparrow said to the dog, 'Stand there a little while till I peck you down a piece of meat.'
-- In the middle of the heavens there was a little piece of blue sky, but towards the south all was red, as if a dreadful storm was rising.
-- But the false bride said to the prince, 'Dear husband, pray do me one piece of kindness.'
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This inventory I afterwards translated into English, and is, word for word, as follows: 'Imprimis: In the right coat-pocket of the great man-mountain' (for so I interpret the words quinbus flestrin,) 'after the strictest search, we found only one great piece of coarse-cloth, large enough to be a foot-cloth for your maj-esty's chief room of state.
-- In the large pocket, on the right side of his middle cover' (so I translate the word ranfulo, by which they meant my breeches,) 'we saw a hol-low pillar of iron, about the length of a man, fastened to a strong piece of timber larger than the pillar; and upon one side of the pillar, were huge pieces of iron sticking out, cut into strange figures, which we know not what to make of.
-- It was now day-light, and I returned to my house without waiting to congratulate with the emperor: because, although I had done a very eminent piece of service, yet I could not tell how his majesty might resent the manner by which I had performed it: for, by the fundamental laws of the realm, it is capital in any person, of what quality soever, to make 62 Gulliver's Travelswater within the precincts of the palace.
-- The farmer having (as I suppose by their talk) received such an account of me as his servant could give him, took a piece of a small straw, about the size of a walking-staff, and therewith lifted up the lappets of my coat; which it seems he thought to be some kind of covering that nature had given me.
-- He, who apprehended I could not live a month, was ready enough to part with me, and demanded a thousand pieces of gold, which were ordered him on the spot, each piece being about the bigness of eight hundred moidores; but allowing for the proportion of all things be-tween that country and Europe, and the high price of gold among them, was hardly so great a sum as a thousand guin-eas would be in England.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mrs. Gradgrind, a little, thin, white, pink-eyed bundle of shawls, of surpassing feebleness, mental and bodily; who was always taking physic without any effect, and who, whenever she showed a symptom of coming to life, was invariably stunned by some weighty piece of fact tumbling on her; Mrs. Gradgrind hoped it was a dry ditch?
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