father是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 父亲； 创始人， 发明者； (Father) 神父，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。
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She's learned so much about the care of the sick, and she puts me onto a lot of good stunts, and she seems like a nice girl-- Miss Tozer, her name is--I think her first name is Lee or something like that--and she's so--her father is one of the big men in North Dakota--awfully rich--big banker--I guess she just took up nursing to do her share in the world's work."
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 father and mother spent their evenings in reading aloud to their children, generally from books of a serious charac-ter.
-- Possibly he was ashamed and horrified himself at his own flighty hopes, considering his years and his being the father of a family; and that made him angry with Dounia.
-- In that letter she reproached him with great heat and indigna-tion for the baseness of his behaviour in regard to Marfa 52 Crime and PunishmentPetrovna, reminding him that he was the father and head of a family and telling him how infamous it was of him to tor-ment and make unhappy a defenceless girl, unhappy enough already.
-- Remember, dear boy, how in your childhood, when your father was living, you used to lisp your prayers at my knee, and how happy we all were in those days.
-- He was a child about seven years old, walking into the country with his father on the evening of a holiday.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- My father had once been a favourite of hers, I believe; but she wasmortally affronted by his marriage, on the ground that my motherwas 'a wax doll.'
-- My father and Miss Betsey never met again.
-- My father had often hinted that she seldom conductedherself like any ordinary Christian; and now, instead of ringing thebell, she came and looked in at that identical window, pressing theend of her nose against the glass to that extent that my poor dearmother used to say it became perfectly flat and white in a moment.
-- 'Why, sir, his father giv it him,' said Mr. Peggotty.
-- 'I hope itwasn't the boat that-' 'That father was drownded in?'
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The wed-ding over, and the bride-people gone, her father and herself were left to dine together, with no prospect of a third to cheer a long evening.
-- Her father composed himself to sleep after dinner, as usual, and she had then only to sit and think of what she had lost.
-- She had many acquaintance in the place, for her father was universally civ-il, but not one among them who could be accepted in lieu of Miss Taylor for even half a day.
-- It was a melancholy change; and Emma could not but sigh over it, and wish for impos-sible things, till her father awoke, and made it necessary to be cheerful.
-- Emma spared no exertions to maintain this happier flow of ideas, and hoped, by the help of backgammon, to get her father tolerably through the evening, and be attacked by no regrets but her own.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Previously he had been a bailiff for a short time, and earlier still a shepherd only, having from his childhood assisted his father in tending the flocks of large proprietors, till old Gabriel sank to rest.
-- "My father and my grandfather were old men of the name of Gabriel," said the shepherd, placidly.
-- "Likewise knowed yer father when he was a child.
-- Why, my boy Jacob there and your father were sworn brothers that they were sure weren't ye, Jacob?"
-- "And did any of you know Miss Everdene's father and mother?"
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- FATHER GORIOT BY HONORE DE BALZAC Translated by Ellen Marriage To the great and illustrious Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, a token of admiration for his works and genius.
-- You will read the story of Father Goriot's secret woes, and, dining thereafter with an unspoiled appetite, will lay the blame of your insensibility upon the writer, and accuse him of exaggeration, of writing romances.
-- Her father was persuaded that he had sufficient reason for declining to acknowledge her, and allowed her a bare six hundred francs a year; he had further taken measures to disinherit his daughter, and had converted all his real estate into personalty, that he might leave it undivided to his son.
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