general是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 一般的， 普通的； 总的， 大体的n. 将军，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《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His conversation seemed to excite a general though lan-guid interest.
-- 'I should think so; and yet a General Kobelev they could not find while I was there.
-- They'd just killed them, not five or ten minutes before, for the bodies were still warm, and at once, leaving the flat open, knowing that people would go there at once, flinging away their booty, they rolled about like children, laughing and attracting general attention.
-- Therefore, in acquiring wealth solely and exclusively for myself, I am acquiring, so to speak, for all, and helping to 216 Crime and Punishmentbring to pass my neighbour's getting a little more than a torn coat; and that not from private, personal liberality, but as a consequence of the general advance.
-- A dark-haired young man with a barrel organ was standing in the road in front of a little general shop and was grinding out a very sentimental song.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I liked him no better than at first, and had the sameuneasy jealousy of him; but if I had any reason for it beyond achild's instinctive dislike, and a general idea that Peggotty and Icould make much of my mother without any help, it certainly wasnot the reason that I might have found if I had been older.
-- I heard that Miss Creaklewas regarded by the school in general as being in love with Steer- 88forth; and I am sure, as I sat in the dark, thinking of his nice voice,and his fine face, and his easy manner, and his curling hair, Ithought it very likely.
-- But my little vanity, and Steerforth's help,urged me on somehow; and without saving me from much, ifanything, in the way of punishment, made me, for the time I wasthere, an exception to the general body, insomuch that I didsteadily pick up some crumbs of knowledge.
-- Of all the moveables in it, I must havebeen most impressed by a certain old bureau of some dark wood inthe parlour (the tile-floored kitchen was the general sitting-room),with a retreating top which opened, let down, and became a desk,within which was a large quarto edition of Foxe's Book of Martyrs.
-- The door was thenthrown open, and the general population began to come in, in along file: several waiting outside, while one entered, affixed hissignature, and went out.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Captain Weston was a general favourite; and when the chances of his military life had introduced him to Miss Churchill, of a great Yorkshire family, and Miss Churchill fell in love with him, nobody was surprized, except her brother and his wife, who had never seen him, and who were full of pride and importance, which the connexion would offend.
-- For a little while Emma persevered in her silence; but beginning to apprehend the bewitching flattery of that letter might be too powerful, she thought it best to say, 'I lay it down as a general rule, Harriet, that if a woman doubts as to whether she should accept a man or not, she certainly ought to refuse him.
-- Mr. Knightley was a sort of general friend and adviser, and she knew Mr. Elton looked up to him.
-- The advantage of the match I felt to be all on her side; and had not the smallest doubt (nor have I now) that there would be a general cry-out 74 Emmaupon her extreme good luck.
-- I am very much mistaken if your sex in general would not think such beauty, and such tem-per, the highest claims a woman could possess.'
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His Christian name was Gabriel, and on working days he was a young man of sound judgment, easy motions, proper dress, and general good character.
-- The image as a whole was that of a small Noah's Ark on a small Ararat, allowing the traditionary outlines and general form of the Ark which are followed by toy-makers and by these means are established in men's imaginations among their firmest, because earliest impressions to pass as an approximate pattern.
-- It came from the old man in the background, whose offensiveness and spiteful ways were barely atoned for by the occasional chuckle he contributed to general laughs.
-- Many are not so stealthy and gradual as we may be apt to imagine in considering the general torpidity of a moor or waste.
-- The horse was put in, and on they trotted Bathsheba's sugar, tea, and drapery parcels being packed behind, and expressing in some indescribable manner, by their colour, shape, and general lineaments, that they were that young lady-farmer's property, and the grocer's and draper's no more.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Victorine Taillefer's face; and her unvarying expression of sadness, like her embarrassed manner and pinched look, was in keeping with the general wretchedness of the establishment in the Rue Nueve-Saint-Genevieve, which forms a background to this picture; but her face was young, there was youthfulness in her voice and elasticity in her movements.
-- la Comtesse de l'Ambermesnil, a widow of six and thirty, who was awaiting the final settlement of her husband's affairs, and of another matter regarding a pension due to her as the wife of a general who had died "on the field of battle."
-- The general consensus of opinion was in favor of a theory which seemed the most likely; this was Mme.
-- Luckily, therefore, for him, the novice happened upon the Marquis de Montriveau, the lover of the Duchesse de Langeais, a general as simple as a child; from him Rastignac learned that the Comtesse lived in the Rue du Helder.
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