den是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 窝，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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This omission was the less to be deplored, for the den was worthy of the bear.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Mind it is, for it's the last thing of mine that I'll lose in this den of thieves.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Go to the devil, you den of thieves!'
-- But suddenly he fell upon me almost with fury; I had had no time to mutter more than a couple of words; but he had doubtless observed that I was decently dressed and, therefore, took deep offence because I had dared enter his den so unceremoniously, and spy out the squalor and untidiness of it.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As serpent in its den upon the mountains, full fed with deadly poisons, waits for the approach of man he is filled with fury and his eyes glare terribly as he goes writhing round his den even so Hector leaned his shield against a tower that jutted out from the wall and stood where he was, un-daunted.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Again and again I tried to approach his den and come upon him unaware; but always he was too acute for me, and saw or winded me and got away.
-- I rebuilt my den in the walls of the enclosure, with such a narrow opening that anything attempting to enter must necessarily make a considerable noise.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- By the bull that I killed, am I to stand nosing into your dog's den for my fair dues?
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：
-- William Henry, man!if you are friends to the king and have business with the army, your way would be to follow the river down to Edward, and lay the matter before Webb, who tarries there, instead of pushing into the defiles, and driv-ing this saucy Frenchman back across Champlain, into his den again.'
-- The scout turned to her with a smile of honest and cor-dial approbation, as he answered: 'I would I had a thousand men, of brawny limbs and quick eyes, that feared death as little as you!I'd send them jab-bering Frenchers back into their den again, afore the week was ended, howling like so many fettered hounds or hungry wolves.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Being engaged in the adjustment of some accounts an occupation to which the silence and solitude of his retreat were very favourable he had not strayed from his den for two whole days.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The Jonah, in my mind, was Mr. Earnshaw; and I shook the handle of his den that I might ascertain if he were yet living.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "No use goin' on; de dam willains will keep a scougin' and slappin' each oder, Massa Stubb; dey don't hear one word; no use a-preachin' to such dam g'uttons as you call 'em, till dare bellies is full, and dare bellies is bottomless; and when dey do get 'em full, dey wont hear you den; for den dey sink in de sea, go fast to sleep on de coral, and can't hear not'ing at all, no more, for eber and eber."
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In this distress the mate of our vessel laid hold of the boat, and with the help of the rest of the men got her slung over the ship's side; and getting all into her, let go, and com-mitted ourselves, being eleven in number, to God's mercy and the wild sea; for though the storm was abated consid-erably, yet the sea ran dreadfully high upon the shore, and might be well called DEN WILD ZEE, as the Dutch call the sea in a storm.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Sometimes he spec he'll go 'way, en den agin he spec he'll stay.
-- De white one gits him to go right a little while, den de black one sail in en bust it all up.
-- Den we kin git sumfn better den strawbries.'
-- Den I swum to de stern uv it en tuck a-holt.
-- De river wuz a- risin', en dey wuz a good current; so I reck'n'd 'at by fo' in de mawnin' I'd be twenty-five mile down de river, en den I'd slip in jis b'fo' daylight en swim asho', en take to de woods on de Il-linois side.
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