kill是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为vt. 杀死， 消灭； 破坏， 毁灭； 消磨(时间)，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：
-- Sometimes the broken reply was, 'Wait!It would kill me if I saw her too soon.'
-- Ifs hard enough to kill him, but it's wery hard to spile him, sir.'
-- 'What!We can kill as well as the men when the place is taken!'
-- 'Kill him!'
-- So capriciously were the people moved, that tears immedi-ately rolled down several ferocious countenances which had been glaring at the prisoner a moment before, as if with im-patience to pluck him out into the streets and kill him.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- said the mother: and now she had not time to kill Gerda.
-- She embraced little Gerda, and said, 'They shall not kill you as long as I am not displeased with you.
-- The little robber maiden looked at her with a serious air, nodded her head slightly, and said, 'They shall not kill you, even if I am angry with you: then I will do it myself"; and she dried Gerda's eyes, and put both her hands in the hand-some muff, which was so soft and warm.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I could kill him."
-- If he were to kill me, if he were to kill Vronsky, I might respect him.
-- When, after her separation from her husband, she gave birth to her only child, the child had died almost immediately, and the family of Madame Stahl, knowing her sensibility, and fearing the news would kill her, had substituted another child, a baby born the same night and in the same house in Petersburg, the daughter of the chief cook of the Imperial Household.
-- Quite the contrary; a child can kill a bear," he said, with a slight bow moving aside for the ladies, who were approaching the table.
-- It was essential for him to be with someone to talk to, so as not to be left alone, to kill time.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He observed that the butchers stalls contained neither mutton, goat, nor pork; and, knowing also that it is a sacrilege to kill cattle, which are preserved solely for farming, he made up his mind that meat was far from plentiful in Yokohama nor was he mistaken; and, in default of butcher's meat, he could have wished for a quarter of wild boar or deer, a partridge, or some quails, some game or fish, which, with rice, the Japanese eat almost exclusively.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I do not like potatoes, and the potatoes they do not ever seem to have great affection for me, but I take them and teach them to kill patients.
-- And if sometimes I feel an exile, cold--I had to get out of Germany one time for refusing to sing Die Wacht am Rhein and trying to kill a cavalry captain--he was a stout fellow--I had to choke him--you see I am boasting, but I was a lifely Kerl thirty years ago!Ah!So!
-- Dear, you mustn't kill yourself.
-- Once when I was a kid I tried to kill a fellow-- God, I wish I'd cut that filthy swine's throat!"
-- Mrs. Tozer wept, and said that she hoped Ory had not, for certain reasons, HAD to be married-- Bert said that if such was the case, he'd kill Martin-- Ada Quist said that Ory could now see what came of pride and boasting about going off to her old Zenith-- Mr. Tozer said that there was one good thing about it, anyway: Ory could see for herself that they couldn't let her go back to nursing school and get into more difficulties-- Martin from time to time offered remarks to the effect that he was a good young man, a wonderful bacteriologist, and able to take care of HIS wife; but no one save Leora listened.
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 bay has gone with Matvey,' he shouted from the cart 'and this brute, mates, is just breaking my heart, I feel as if I could kill her.
-- 'You'll kill her,' shouted the third.
-- 'He'll kill her!'
-- Mikolka was in a fury that he could not kill her at one blow.
-- 'Father!Why did they 芒聙娄 kill 芒聙娄 the poor horse!'
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