line是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 线； 路线， 航线； 排； 线路； 界线v. 排队； 加衬，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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The father of a long, long line of brilliant laughs.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Jerry, you honest tradesman, it wouldn't suit YOUR line of business!Re-called !Bust me if I don't think he'd been a drinking!'
-- Between the eyebrows and just over the little feminine nose, the line of which was as delicate and fine as it was pos-sible to be, the expression deepened itself as she took her seat thoughtfully in the chair by which she had hitherto re-mained standing.
-- Examined with attention, its capacity of help-ing such a look was to be found in the line of the mouth, and the lines of the orbits of the eyes, being much too horizontal and thin; still, in the effect of the face made, it was a hand-some face, and a remarkable one.
-- The fashion of the last Louis but one, of the line that was never to break the four-teenth Louis was conspicuous in their rich furniture; but, it was diversified by many objects that were illustrations of old pages in the history of France.
-- Every fine straight line in the clear whiteness of his face, was cruelly, craftily, and closely compressed, while he stood looking quietly at his nephew, with his snuff-box in his hand.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- No one knew better than Stepan Arkadyevitch how to hit on the exact line between freedom, simplicity, and official stiffness necessary for the agreeable conduct of business.
-- The point in discussion was the question then in vogue: Is there a line to be drawn between psychological and physiological phenomena in man?
-- They draw a sort of line that can't be crossed between them and their families.
-- "But, Anna," said Vronsky, in a soft and persuasive voice, trying to soothe her, "we absolutely must, anyway, tell him, and then be guided by the line he takes."
-- Every eye, every opera glass, was turned on the brightly colored group of riders at the moment they were in line to start.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Formerly one was obliged to travel in India by the old cumbrous methods of going on foot or on horseback, in palanquins or unwieldy coaches; now fast steamboats ply on the Indus and the Ganges, and a great railway, with branch lines joining the main line at many points on its route, traverses the peninsula from Bombay to Calcutta in three days.
-- This railway does not run in a direct line across India.
-- At Callyan they reached the junction of the branch line which descends towards south-eastern India by Kandallah and Pounah; and, passing Pauwell, they entered the defiles of the mountains, with their basalt bases, and their summits crowned with thick and verdant forests.
-- There's still a matter of fifty miles to be laid from here to Allahabad, where the line begins again."
-- IN WHICH PHILEAS FOGG AND HIS COMPANIONS VENTUREACROSS THE INDIAN FORESTS, AND WHAT ENSUEDIn order to shorten the journey, the guide passed to the left of the line where the railway was still in process of being built.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Her sulky blue uniform was gone; she was childishly slim and light in a princess frock that was a straight line from high collar and soft young breast to her feet.
-- "Gosh, Clif, you cer'nly got a swell line of jaw-music.
-- He landed from a boat at what had been the second story of a tenement and delivered a baby on the top floor; he bound up heads and arms for a line of men; but what gave him glory was the perfectly foolhardy feat of swimming the flood to save five children marooned and terrified on a bobbing church pew.
-- Dad Silva had warned his classes, "Don't forget the country doctor often has to be not only physician but dentist, yes, and priest, divorce lawyer, blacksmith, chauffeur, and road engineer, and if you are too lily-handed for those trades, don't get out of sight of a trolley line and a beauty parlor."
-- While Novak bellowed into the farm- line telephone in the dining- room, Martin waited--waited--staring at the child; Mrs. Novak waited for him to do miracles; the child's tossing and hoarse gasping became horrible; and the glaring walls, the glaring lines of pale yellow woodwork, hypnotized him into sleepiness.
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：
-- Then he wiped it all with some linen that was hanging to dry on a line in the kitchen and then he was a long while attentively examining the axe at the window.
-- For the family had come to such a pass that they were practically without change of linen, and Katerina Ivanovna could not endure uncleanliness and, rather than see dirt in 258 Crime and Punishmentthe house, she preferred to wear herself out at night, work-ing beyond her strength when the rest were asleep, so as to get the wet linen hung on a line and dry by the morning.
-- Well, that's praiseworthy, and it's better for you 芒聙娄 and if you reach a line you won't overstep, you will be unhappy 芒聙娄 and if you overstep it, maybe you will be still unhappier芒聙娄.
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