chop是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. /v. 砍, 劈, 剁，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。
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Among the chips scattered about the beach lay the two axes that had been used to chop up the boats.
-- With an affecta-tion of indifference I began to chop idly at the ground in front of me with my hatchet.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mr. Fogg called him in the morning, and told him to get Aouda's breakfast, and a cup of tea and a chop for himself.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Chapter 3 John A. Robertshaw, John Aldington Robertshaw, professor of physiology in the medical school, was rather deaf, and he was the only teacher in the University of Winnemac who still wore mutton- chop whiskers.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- By and by, when we haddined in a sumptuous manner off boiled dabs, melted butter, andpotatoes, with a chop for me, a hairy man with a very good-natured face came home.
-- So he took a chop by the bone in one hand, and a potato in theother, and ate away with a very good appetite, to my extremesatisfaction.
-- He afterwards took another chop, and another potato;and after that another chop and another potato.
-- said Miss Betsey, shaking her head, and making adistant chop in the air with her knife.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "But how could you chop off a curl of my hair with a sword that has no edge?"
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was altogether too unsettled in his mind over it, to appreciate it comfortably I thought, or to have anybody to dine with him, without making a chop with his jaws at the visitor.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'I see well enough,' said the witch, 'that you can do no more today, but I will keep you yet another night, in payment for which you must tomorrow chop me a load of wood, and chop it small.'
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The wind was very favour-able; however, I made use at first only of my paddles; but considering I should soon be weary, and that the wind might chop about, I ventured to set up my little sail; and thus, with the help of the tide, I went at the rate of a league and a half an hour, as near as I could guess.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mr. Bounderby (whom he just knew by sight), at lunch on chop and sherry.
-- Mr. Bounderby stayed her, by holding a mouthful of chop in suspension before swallowing it, and putting out his left hand.
-- 'Bitzer,' said Mrs. Sparsit that afternoon, when her patron was gone on his journey, and the Bank was closing, 'present my compliments to young Mr. Thomas, and ask him if he would step up and partake of a lamb chop and walnut ketchup, with a glass of India ale?'
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Now I must either bundle it back in to my tin kitchen to mold, pay for printing it myself, or chop it up to suit pur-chasers and get what I can for it.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I cared not to drive a nail, or chop a stick of wood now, for fear the noise I might make should be heard: much less would I fire a gun for the same reason: and above all I was intolerably uneasy at making any fire, lest the smoke, which is visible at a great distance in the day, should betray me.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The distance which separated Falls River from Reptile End was about twelve mile s. It would have taken the settlers four hours to do this, on a clear ground and without hurrying themselves; but as it was they needed double the time, for what with trees to go round, bushes to cut down, and creepers to chop away, they were impeded at every step, these obstacles greatly lengthening their journey.
-- Cyrus Harding and Neb were taken into confidence, and the sailor suspected nothing during the whole time, necessarily somewhat long, which was required in order to dry the small leaves, chop them up, and subject them to a certain torrefaction on hot stones.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Jim told me to chop off the snake's head and throw it away, and then skin the body and roast a piece of it.
-- Does you know 'bout dat chile dat he 'uz gwyne to chop in two?'
-- HE as soon chop a chile in two as a cat.
-- He used to marry a new wife every day, and chop off her head next morn- ing.
-- And they chop it off.
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