cord是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 绳， 索，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。
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Don't be in a hurry," said Cord to Vronsky, "and remember one thing: don't hold her in at the fences, and don't urge her on; let her go as she likes."
-- Getting his right foot in the stirrup, he smoothed the double reins, as he always did, between his fingers, and Cord let go.
-- Cord quickened his step, following him.
-- Vronsky was at the head of the race, just as he wanted to be and as Cord had advised, and now he felt sure of being the winner.
-- he shouted to a young peasant, who drove by, standing in the front of an empty cart, shaking the cord reins.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But when he had lain rigid, almost screaming, feeling the cord of an assassin squeezing his throat, till the safe dawn, brought back a dependable world, he muttered of "insomnia" and after that, night on night, he crept into her arms and she shielded him from the horrors, protected him from garroters, kept away the fire.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "It wouldn't be necessary if you could wait a moment," and he unwound a cord from the little wheel.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Well, perhaps he had been part of the machinery of justice, a clerk in the office to which the executioner sends in his accounts,--so much for providing black veils for parricides, so much for sawdust, so much for pulleys and cord for the knife.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- With this deep consciousness of what they owed towards the be-ing to which they had given life, added to the active spirit of tenderness that animated both, it may be imagined that while during every hour of my infant life I received a lesson of patience, of charity, and of self-control, I was so guided by a silken cord that all seemed but one train of enjoyment to me.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The river said, 'Run first to the bride, and ask her for a silken cord to draw up the water.'
-- Then Chanticleer ran to the garden, and took the garland from the bough where it hung, and brought it to the bride; and then the bride gave him the silken cord, and he took the silken cord to the river, and the river gave him wa-ter, and he carried the water to Partlet; but in the meantime she was choked by the great nut, and lay quite dead, and never moved any more.
-- But whilst they were getting all ready, they heard the trampling of a horse at a distance, which so frightened them that they pushed their prisoner neck and shoulders together into a sack, and swung him up by a cord to the tree, where they left him dangling, and ran away.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I entreated his imperial majesty to give orders it might be brought to me as soon as possible, describing to him the use and the nature of it: and the next day the waggoners arrived with it, but not in a very good condition; they had bored two holes in the brim, within an inch and half of the edge, and fastened two hooks in the holes; these hooks were tied by a long cord to the harness, and thus my hat was dragged along for above half an Eng-lish mile; but, the ground in that country being extremely smooth and level, it received less damage than I expected.
-- The sempstresses took my measure as I lay on the ground, one standing at my neck, and another at my mid-leg, with a strong cord extended, that each held by the end, while a third measured the length of the cord with a rule of an inch long.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He unrolled a cord about as thick as my thumb, and at least four hundred feet in length.
-- When about two hundred feet below, all the explorer had to do was to let go one end and pull away at the other, when the cord would come falling at his feet.
-- "But," I exclaimed, "our clothes, this mass of cord and ladders--who will undertake to carry them down?"
-- I allowed myself to slide, so to speak, holding frantically on the double cord with one hand and with the other keeping myself off the rocks by the assistance of my iron-shod pole.
-- The cord appeared to me far too fragile to bear the weight of three such persons as we were, with our luggage.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He sat down, taking off his shoes and gaiters, and undoing his cord breeches.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Whether a prisoner could scale the walls with a cord and grapple, how he would descend upon the other side?
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And what is still more, for many feet after emerging from the brain's cavity, the spinal cord remains of an undecreasing girth, almost equal to that of the brain.
-- As when the stricken whale, that from the tub has reeled out hundreds of fathoms of rope; as, after deep sounding, he floats up again, and shows the slackened curling line buoyantly rising and spiralling towards the air; so now, Starbuck saw long coils of the umbilical cord of Madame Leviathan, by which the young cub seemed still tethered to its dam.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And as he struggled and squirmed like an eel to escape from him, the Green Fisherman took a stout cord and tied him hand and foot, and threw him into the bottom of the tub with the others.
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