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。
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Have you any news of General de Montriveau?"
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So saying, he stepped aside and wrote down a list of sev-eral books treating of natural philosophy which he desired 43me to procure, and dismissed me after mentioning that in the beginning of the following week he intended to com-mence a course of lectures upon natural philosophy in its general relations, and that M. Waldman, a fellow profes-sor, would lecture upon chemistry the alternate days that he omitted.
-- Clerval, whose eyes and feelings were always quick in discerning the sensations of others, 72 Frankensteindeclined the subject, alleging, in excuse, his total ignorance; and the conversation took a more general turn.
-- I saw him on the point of repeating his blow, when, overcome by pain and anguish, I quitted the cottage, and in the general tumult escaped un-perceived to my hovel.'
-- Sometimes, indeed, I felt a wish for happiness and thought with melancholy delight of my beloved cousin or longed, with a devouring *maladie du pays*, to see once more the blue lake and rapid Rhone, that had been so dear to me in early childhood; but my general state of feeling was a torpor in which a prison was as welcome a residence as the divinest scene in nature; and these fits were seldom interrupted but by paroxysms of anguish and despair.
-- On every point of general liter-ature he displays unbounded knowledge and a quick and piercing apprehension.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The Yankees may be scared of us, but after theway General Beauregard shelled them out of Fort Sumter day before yesterday, they'll have to fight or stand brandedas cowards before the whole world.
-- Pork, the onlytrained house negro on the place, had general supervision over the other servants, but even he had grown slack andcareless after several years of exposure to Gerald's happy-go-lucky mode of living.
-- As Uncle Peter told her about them, Scarlet felt that Atlanta must be acity of the wounded, for there were general hospitals, contagious hospitals, convalescent hospitals without number.
-- However, there were the Confederatevictories in Tennessee scored by General Morgan and General Forrest and the triumph at the Second Battle of BullRun hung up like visible Yankee scalps to gloat over.
-- True, Georgia had lostone of her bravest and most brilliant sons when General T. R. R. Cobb had been killed at Fredericksburg.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She was not a good-looking woman, my sister; and I had a general impression that she must have made Joe Gargery marry her by hand.
-- said I, in a general way, and with quiet desperation.
-- As to me, I think my sister must have had some general idea that I was a young offender whom an Accoucheur Policeman had taken up (on my birthday) and delivered over to her, to be dealt with according to the outraged majesty of the law.
-- The interest of the impending pursuit not only absorbed the general attention, but even made my sister liberal.
-- Mr. Wopsle's great-aunt, besides keeping this Educational Institution, kept in the same room--a little general shop.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There stood the bear, and he called the fox before him and said: 'Fox, you are the most cunning of all animals, you shall be general and lead us.'
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But I was resolved to fit the work as much as possible to the general capacity of read-ers.
-- Soon after I 19heard a general shout, with frequent repetitions of the words Peplom selan; and I felt great numbers of people on my left side relaxing the cords to such a degree, that I was able to turn upon my right, and to ease myself with making water; which I very plentifully did, to the great astonish-ment of the people; who, conjecturing by my motion what I was going to do, immediately opened to the right and left on that side, to avoid the torrent, which fell with such noise and violence from me.
-- He then commanded his general (who was an old ex-perienced leader, and a great patron of mine) to draw up the troops in close order, and march them under me; the foot by twenty-four abreast, and the horse by sixteen, with drums 43beating, colours flying, and pikes advanced.
-- But I shall not anticipate the reader with further de-scriptions of this kind, because I reserve them for a greater work, which is now almost ready for the press; containing a general description of this empire, from its first erection, through along series of princes; with a particular account of their wars and politics, laws, learning, and religion; their plants and animals; their peculiar manners and customs, with other matters very curious and useful; my chief design at present being only to relate such events and transactions as happened to the public or to myself during a residence of about nine months in that empire.
-- Accordingly, the next time I had the honour to see our emperor, I desired his general license to wait on the Blefuscudian monarch, which he was pleased to grant me, as I could perceive, in a very cold manner; but could not guess the reason, till I had a whisper from a cer-tain person, 'that Flimnap and Bolgolam had represented my intercourse with those ambassadors as a mark of dis-affection;' from which I am sure my heart was wholly free.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- said Mr. Gradgrind, for the general behoof of all the little pitchers.
-- A mighty man at cutting and drying, he was; a government officer; in his way (and in most other people's too), a professed pugilist; always in training, always with a system to force down the general throat like a bolus, always to be heard of at the bar of his little Public-office, ready to fight all England.
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