onto是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为prep. 在…上面； 到…上面，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：
-- Stepan Arkadyevitch put on his fur coat and went out onto the steps.
-- "Enough or not enough, we must make it do," said Matvey, slamming the carriage door and stepping back onto the steps.
-- Vronsky stepped out onto the platform and shouted: "Oblonsky!Here!"
-- Kouzma, waked up by her, came sidling sleepily out onto the steps.
-- Levin went into the pen, looked Pava over, and lifted the red and spotted calf onto her long, tottering legs.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She's learned so much about the care of the sick, and she puts me onto a lot of good stunts, and she seems like a nice girl-- Miss Tozer, her name is--I think her first name is Lee or something like that--and she's so--her father is one of the big men in North Dakota--awfully rich--big banker--I guess she just took up nursing to do her share in the world's work."
-- Look, Mart, Mrs. Watters and I want you and your wife--I believe you are married, aren't you?--to come up to the house for dinner, tomorrow evening, and I'll put you onto all the local slants."
-- Posters admonished: Sell your hammer and buy a horn, But hang onto the old fly-swatter.
-- I'm onto him!He was such a failure that he was suspended from medical school.
-- "Oh, I'm onto Gottlieb!Of course you know as well as I do that he always was a self-advertiser, getting himself talked about by confidin' to the whole ops terrara what a strict scientist he was, and putting on a lot of dog and emitting these wise cracks about philosophy and what fierce guys the regular docs were.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'My son's great capacity was tempted on, there, by a feeling ofvoluntary emulation and conscious pride,' the fond lady went onto say.
-- Traddles reasonably supposed that this would settlethe business; but I, only feeling that here indeed were a few talltrees to be hewn down, immediately resolved to work my way onto Dora through this thicket, axe in hand.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He had shoved the responsibility onto Ellen, and her disappointment at missing the barbecueand the gathering of her friends did not enter his mind; for it was a fine spring day and his fields were beautiful and thebirds were singing and he felt too young and frolicsome to think of anyone else.
-- Colts overflowed the paddock onto the front lawn, even as her eight children overflowed the rambling houseon the hill, and colts and sons and daughters and hunting dogs tagged after her as she went about the plantation.
-- She saw Honey's awkward wigglings and heard hersilly titters as she hung onto boys' arms, and the thought stung her to new rage, rage at herself, at Ashley, at the world.
-- If she could only be with Ellen, just to see her, tohold onto her skirt, to cry and pour out the whole story in her lap.
-- Charles' words were confirmed as Peter climbed onto the box and took the whip.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I am compelled to hold onto the mast, which bends like a reed beneath the violence of the storm, to which none ever before seen by mariners bore any resemblance.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- On christmas night, a dozen girls piled onto the bed which was the dress circle, and sat before the blue and yel-low chintz curtains in a most flattering state of expectancy.
-- Then she wrote a short, simple note, and with Laurie's help, got them smuggled onto the study table one morning before the old gentleman was up.
-- gasped Beth, holding onto Jo and feeling as if she should tumble down, it was such an overwhelming thing altogether.
-- To her great relief and surprise, the old gentleman only threw his spectacles onto the table with a rattle and ex-claimed frankly, 'You're right, girl, I am!I love the boy, but he tries my patience past bearing, and I know how it will end, if we go on so.'
-- A return to clay and plaster followed, and ghostly casts of her acquaintances haunted corners of the house, or tumbled off closet shelves onto people's heads.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Look at that-air grindstone, s'I; want to tell ME't any cretur 't's in his right mind 's a goin' to scrab-ble all them crazy things onto a grindstone, s'I?
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