history是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 历史， 历史学； 来历， 经历，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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then it came out that the hedgehog was not theirs, but the property of a schoolmate, one Petroff, who had given them some money to buy Schlosser's History for him, from another schoolfellow who at that moment was driven to raising money by the sale of his books.
-- During the next fortnight that is, through the early part of July the history of our hero was circulated in the form of strange, diverting, most unlikely-sounding stories, which passed from mouth to mouth, through the streets and villas adjoining those inhabited by Lebedeff, Ptitsin, Nastasia Philipovna and the Epanchins; in fact, pretty well through the whole town and its environs.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I told him my name, Edward Prendick, and how I had taken to Natural History as a relief from the dulness of my comfortable independence.
-- He was evidently satisfied with the frankness of my story, which I told in concise sentences enough, for I felt horribly weak; and when it was finished he reverted at once to the topic of Natural History and his own biological studies.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- One of the monkeys made a speech and told his companions that Mowgli's capture marked a new thing in the history of the Bandar-log, for Mowgli was go-ing to show them how to weave sticks and canes together as a protection against rain and cold.
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：
-- Evidence of their Asiatic origin is deduced from the cir-cumstances, though great uncertainty hangs over the whole history of the Indians.
-- While the former surveyed the ruins, both internally and externally, with the curiosity of one whose recollections were reviving at each moment, Chingachgook related to his son, in the language of the Delawares, and with the pride of a conqueror, the brief history of the skirmish which had been fought, in his youth, in that secluded spot.
-- Without adverting to the impossibility of the other's comprehending those feelings which were hid in his own bosom, Munro suf-fered himself to be appeased by the unaltered countenance he met, and with a voice sensibly softened, he continued: 'You would be my son, Duncan, and you're ignorant of the history of the man you wish to call your father.
-- ' Othello he bloody and inhuman scene rather incidentally men-Ttioned than described in the preceding chapter, is conspicuous in the pages of colonial history by the merited title of 'The Massacre of William Henry.'
-- Cora had been sent to a tribe that temporarily occupied an adjacent valley, though David was far too ignorant of the customs and history of the natives, to be able to declare anything satisfactory con-cerning their name or character.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As to the books and furniture of the schoolhouse, they belonged to the community, excepting Cotton Mather's History of Witchcraft, a New England Almanac, and book of dreams and fortune-telling; in which last was a sheet of foolscap much scribbled and blotted in several fruitless at-tempts to make a copy of verses in honor of the heiress of Van Tassel.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The rise of this reputation is one of the most romantic incidents in the history of art.
-- His appearance was wild and uncouth; there was aloofness in his eyes and sensuality in his mouth; he was big and strong; he gave the impression of untamed passion; and perhaps she felt in him, too, that sinister element which had made me think of those wild beings of the world's early history when matter, retaining its early connection with the earth, seemed to possess yet a spirit of its own.
-- We had a piano sent out from France, and she has taught them to play and to speak English, and I have taught them Latin and mathematics, and we read history together.
-- There was something strangely alive in them, as though they were created in a stage of the earth's dark history when things were not irrevocably fixed to their forms.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And his turn for natural history was, more than once in the course of time, of great use, and he was not mistaken in this instance.
-- He amused the engineer by the history of the single match, then his abortive attempt to procure fire in the savages' way.
-- "Yet," said the sailor, "when I remember the history of the turtle, I am far from confident of that."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And now that I have carried this history so far in my own character and introduced these personages to the reader, I shall for the convenience of the narrative detach myself from its further course, and leave those who have prominent and necessary parts in it to speak and act for themselves.
-- Then the good woman entered in a long and minute account of Kit's life and history from the earliest period down to that time, not omitting to make mention of his miraculous fall out of a back-parlour window when an infant of tender years, or his uncommon sufferings in a state of measles, which were illustrated by correct imitations of the plaintive manner in which he called for toast and water, day and night, and said, 'don't cry, mother, I shall soon be better;' for proof of which statements reference was made to Mrs Green, lodger, at the cheesemonger's round the corner, and divers other ladies and gentlemen in various parts of England and Wales (and one Mr Brown who was supposed to be then a corporal in the East Indies, and who could of course be found with very little trouble), within whose personal knowledge the circumstances had occurred.
-- And so well did Nell profit by her instructions, and so apt was she to remember them, that by the time they had been shut up together for a couple of hours, she was in full possession of the history of the whole establishment, and perfectly competent to the enlightenment of visitors.
-- Their plain and simple dress, the distance which the child had come alone, their agitation and delight, and the tears they shed, would have told their history by themselves.
-- He also gave them to understand that the cooking apparatus roasted a fine piece of sirloin of beef, weighing about six pounds avoir-dupoise, in two minutes and a quarter, as he had himself witnessed, and proved by his sense of taste; and further, that, however the effect was produced, he had distinctly seen water boil and bubble up when the single gentleman winked; from which facts he (Mr Swiveller) was led to infer that the lodger was some great conjuror or chemist, or both, whose residence under that roof could not fail at some future days to shed a great credit and distinction on the name of Brass, and add a new interest to the history of Bevis Marks.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The history of the prisoner Maslova was a very common one.
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