food是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 食物， 粮食， 养料，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。
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Luckily, the Law of the Jungle had taught him to keep his temper, for in the jungle life and food depend on keeping your tem-per; but when they made fun of him because he would not play games or fly kites, or because he mispronounced some word, only the knowledge that it was unsportsmanlike to kill little naked cubs kept him from picking them up and breaking them in two.
-- It is a very sooth-ing lullaby, and the first verse says: Shiv, who poured the harvest and made the winds to blow, Sitting at the doorways of a day of long ago, Gave to each his portion, food and toil and fate, From the King upon the guddee to the Beggar at the gate.
-- Shiv and the Grasshopper (The song that Toomai's mother sang to the baby) Shiv, who poured the harvest and made the winds to blow, Sitting at the doorways of a day of long ago, Gave to each his portion, food and toil and fate, From the King upon the guddee to the Beggar at the gate.
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：
-- Filling it with water, he retired a short distance, to a place where the ground was more firm and dry; here he coolly seated himself, and after taking a long, and, apparently, a grateful draught, he com-menced a very strict examination of the fragments of food left by the Hurons, which had hung in a wallet on his arm.
-- Interrupting the dialogue by this abrupt transition, the scout had instant recourse to the fragments of food which had escaped the voracity of the Hurons.
-- While the eyes of the sisters were endeavoring to catch glimpses through the trees, of the flood of golden glory which formed a glittering halo around the sun, tinging here and there with ruby streaks, or bordering with narrow edg-ings of shining yellow, a mass of clouds that lay piled at no great distance above the western hills, Hawkeye turned suddenly and pointing upward toward the gorgeous heav-ens, he spoke: 'Yonder is the signal given to man to seek his food and natural rest,' he said; 'better and wiser would it be, if he could understand the signs of nature, and take a lesson from the fowls of the air and the beasts of the field!Our night, however, will soon be over, for with the moon we must be up and moving again.
-- 'Go,' he said, 'and seek your food where natur' gives it to you; and beware that you become not food to ravenous wolves yourselves, among these hills.'
-- 'Ay, ay; when food is scarce, and when food is plenty, a wolf grows bold,' said the unmoved scout.
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：
-- Richard Twining bubbled over with quaint absurdities, and George Road, conscious that he need not exhibit a brilliancy which was almost a by-word, opened his mouth only to put food into it.
-- "Did you think the food was good?
-- The meals in the artistic little dining-room were pleasant; the table looked nice, the two maids were trim and comely; the food was well cooked.
-- He ate with appetite, but was indifferent to what he ate; to him it was only food that he devoured to still the pangs of hunger; and when no food was to be had he seemed capable of doing without.
-- Their career was devoid of adventure, if by adventure you mean unexpected or thrilling incident, for their days were occupied in the pursuit of enough money to get a night's lodging and such food as would stay the pangs of hunger.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They must, in fact, prepare some provisions and procure more strengthening food than eggs and molluscs.
-- said the sailor, "there is plenty of food at the Chimneys, for you must know, captain, that down there, in the south, we have a house, with rooms, beds, and fireplace, and in the pantry, several dozen of birds, which our Herbert calls couroucous.
-- He ate the wretched food with appetite, and washed it down with a little fresh water, drawn from the river in an immense shell.
-- Besides, they hoped to find more food on the way.
-- A few skillful blows from a stick soon put an end to their concert, and procured excellent food for the evening's dinner.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It isn't for the sake of food and wages that I've been waiting about so long in hopes to see you.
-- At this juncture the poor dogs were standing on their hind legs quite surprisingly; the child, having pity on them, was about to cast some morsels of food to them before she tasted it herself, hungry though she was, when their master interposed.
-- 'This shows, you see,' said Mr Vuffin, waving his pipe with an argumentative air, 'this shows the policy of keeping the used-up giants still in the carawans, where they get food and lodging for nothing, all their lives, and in general very glad they are to stop there.
-- This Mr Swiveller gave them faithfully as regarded the wishes and character of the single gentleman, and poetically as concerned the great trunk, of which he gave a description more remarkable for brilliancy of imagination than a strict adherence to truth; declaring, with many strong asseverations, that it contained a specimen of every kind of rich food and wine, known in these times, and in particular that it was of a self-acting kind and served up whatever was required, as he supposed by clock-work.
-- A loathing of food that she was not conscious of until they expended their last penny in the purchase of another loaf, prevented her partaking even of this poor repast.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Passing by a food store, in front of which some pigeons were picking grain, she came near striking with her foot a dove-colored bird.
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