build是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为vt. 建造， 建筑； 建设， 建立vi. 增大， 增强，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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Let us build a boat then," said Robert, who never stuck at anything.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'And I have heard of YOU,' continued the prince, address-ing Ivan Petrovitch, 'that when some of your villagers were burned out you gave them wood to build up their houses again, though they were no longer your serfs and had be-haved badly towards you.'
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In like manner, if Apollo vouchsafe me glory and I slay your champion, I will strip him of his armour and take it to the city of Ilius, where I will hang it in the temple of Apollo, but I will give up his body, that the Achaeans may bury him at their ships, and the build him a mound by the wide waters of the Hellespont.
-- Hard by the funeral pyre we will build a barrow that shall be raised from the plain for all in common; near this let us set about build-ing a high wall, to shelter ourselves and our ships, and let it have well-made gates that there may be a way through them for our chariots.
-- I will wrap him in sand, and pour tons of shingle round him, so that the Achaeans shall not know how to gather his bones for the silt in which I shall have hidden him, and when they celebrate his funeral they need build no barrow.'
-- After-wards, let those Achaeans who may be left at the ships when I am gone, build it both broad and high.'
-- Nine days, therefore, will we mourn Hector in my house; on the tenth day we will bury him and there shall be a public feast in his honour; on the eleventh we will build a mound over his ashes, and on the twelfth, if there be need, we will fight.'
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'We can't send him over there, and we can't spare the time to build him a new shanty; and we certainly can't take him into our confidence just yet.'
-- 'They talk, build houses.
-- They build themselves their dens, gather fruit, and pull herbs marry even.
-- I had half a mind to make a massacre of them; to build traps, or fight them with my knife.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Messieurs,' said Montcalm, advancing toward them a step, in generous interest, 'you little know Louis de St. Ve-ran if you believe him capable of profiting by this letter to humble brave men, or to build up a dishonest reputation for himself.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "As for me," said the sailor, "if I ever grumble at work, my name's not Jack Pencroft, and if you like, captain, we will make a little America of this island!We will build towns, we will establish railways, start telegraphs, and one fine day, when it is quite changed, quite put in order and quite civilized, we will go and offer it to the government of the Union.
-- The Chimneys during these few days was not made more comfortable, for the engineer hoped to discover, or build if necessary, a more convenient dwelling.
-- "In fact," said the reporter, "instead of building a house it would be more important to build a boat, if by chance we are not more than a hundred miles from an inhabited coast."
-- "Well," replied the engineer, "instead of building a house we will build a boat, and Master Pencroft shall be put in command " "Well then," cried the sailor, "I am quite ready to be captain as soon as you can make a craft that's able to keep at sea!"
-- "Then, captain," replied the sailor, "let us build a house on the edge of the lake.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Nekhludoff wondered that these people, while their wives were killing themselves with work at home, and their children starving, should think it necessary to build that foolish and unnecessary house for some foolish and unnecessary man.
-- "_Seek the truth and the Kingdom of God, and the rest will come of itself._ We seek that which is to come, and do not find it, and not only do we not build the Kingdom of God, but we destroy it.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I determined to build a fire and encamp where we were.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The slopes of the knoll and all the inside of the stockade had been cleared of timber to build the house, and we could see by the stumps what a fine and lofty grove had been destroyed.
-- It had not been our way to build great fires; we were, indeed, by the captain's orders, somewhat niggardly of firewood, and I began to fear that something had gone wrong while I was absent.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Right in the middle of the wigwam we made a layer of dirt about five or six inches deep with a frame around it for to hold it to its place; this was to build a fire on in sloppy weather or chilly; the wigwam would keep it from being seen.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I'll build myself a beautiful palace, with a thousand stables filled with a thousand wooden horses to play with, a cellar overflowing with lemonade and ice cream soda, and a library of candies and fruits, cakes and cookies."
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