midnight是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 午夜， 子夜， 夜半，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《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They have but one, and it's Midnight Murder, and Mischief.'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He simply seemed to be slightly displeased with her for that first midnight conversation, which she had repelled.
-- At midnight the patient lay without consciousness, and almost without pulse.
-- He had stood through the litany, the evening service and the midnight service, and the next day he got up earlier than usual, and without having tea went at eight o'clock in the morning to the church for the morning service and the confession.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Passepartout was ignorant that, if the face of his watch had been divided into twenty-four hours, like the Italian clocks, he would have no reason for exultation; for the hands of his watch would then, instead of as now indicating nine o'clock in the morning, indicate nine o'clock in the evening, that is, the twenty-first hour after midnight precisely the difference between London time and that of the one hundred and eightieth meridian.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The few people whom he met were hurrying with midnight timidity.
-- Even the Reverend Ira Hinkley, since he had witnessed the horrors of the midnight before, went his ways ignoring the crime.
-- When he had left Gottlieb at his stupid brown little house, his face as reticent as though the midnight supper and all the rambling talk had never happened, Martin ran home altogether drunk.
-- She hinted, with debonair regret, that she was not too popular with the superintendent of nurses; she meant to be good but somehow she was always dragged into rebellions connected with midnight fudge or elopements.
-- He blurted that they must be going-- Leora really had to be back-- The trolleys ran infrequently after midnight and they walked to the hospital through hollow and sounding streets.
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：
-- The logical connection of the present with his immediate departure and the absolute necessity of visiting them for that purpose in pouring rain at midnight was not made clear.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As I remember, it was almost midnight when we took our leave.
-- It was two or three hours past midnight when I got home.
-- It was midnight when I arrived at home.
-- Last night, Traddles, with this journey before her, itwas almost midnight before she came home.
-- But, although it was nearly midnight when Icame out of the yard in a chaise, followed by what I had in charge,there were many people waiting.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- NIGHT THE FLOCK AN INTERIOR ANOTHER INTERIORIt was nearly midnight on the eve of St. Thomas's, the shortest day in the year.
-- To persons standing alone on a hill during a clear midnight such as this, the roll of the world eastward is almost a palpable movement.
-- By reason of the density of the interwoven foliage overhead, it was gloomy there at cloudless noontide, twilight in the evening, dark as midnight at dusk, and black as the ninth plague of Egypt at midnight.
-- After midnight the voice of a clock seems to lose in breadth as much as in length, and to diminish its sonorousness to a thin falsetto.
-- TROY'S ROMANTICISMWhen Troy's wife had left the house at the previous midnight his first act was to cover the dead from sight.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His habit of life was very regular; he usually went out after breakfast, returning in time for dinner, and disappeared for the rest of the evening, letting himself in about midnight with a latch key, a privilege that Mme.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- One secret which I alone possessed was the hope to which I had dedicated my-54 Frankensteinself; and the moon gazed on my midnight labours, while, with unrelaxed and breathless eagerness, I pursued nature to her hiding-places.
-- A being whom I myself had formed, and endued with life, had met me at midnight among the precipices of an inaccessible mountain.
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