loose是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. (宽) 松的； 不精确的； 自由的， 散漫的，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。
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As every person called up made exactly the same ap-pearance he had done in the world, it gave me melancholy reflections to observe how much the race of human kind was degenerated among us within these hundred years past; how the pox, under all its consequences and denominations had altered every lineament of an English countenance; shortened the size of bodies, unbraced the nerves, relaxed the sinews and muscles, introduced a sallow complexion, and rendered the flesh loose and rancid.
-- The gray steed rubbed my hat all round with his right fore-hoof, and discomposed it so much that I was forced to adjust it better by taking it off and settling it again; whereat, both he and his compan-ion (who was a brown bay) appeared to be much surprised: the latter felt the lappet of my coat, and finding it to hang loose about me, they both looked with new signs of wonder.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Missed his tip at the banners, too, and was loose in his ponging.'
-- Last of all appeared Mr. Sleary: a stout man as already mentioned, with one fixed eye, and one loose eye, a voice (if it can be called so) like the efforts of a broken old pair of bellows, a flabby surface, and a muddled head which was never sober and never drunk.
-- 'Well known,' assented Mr. Sleary, rolling his loose eye.
-- With that he regarded her attentively with his fixed eye, surveyed his company with his loose one, kissed her, shook his head, and handed her to Mr. Gradgrind as to a horse.
-- said Rachael, with another gentle touch upon his arm, as if to recall him out of the thoughtfulness, in which he was biting the long ends of his loose neckerchief as he walked along.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At this moment our worthy guide, the eider-duck hunter, came in after seeing to the feeding and stabling of the horses-which consisted in letting them loose to browse on the stunted green of the Icelandic pra iries.
-- Upon the mast, where I noticed a sort of slight ignis fatuus, the sail hangs in loose heavy folds.
-- * * * * * Here my traveling notes become very incomplete, loose and vague.
-- The awful and hideous storm still continues; the lightning has increased in vividness, and pours out its fiery wrath like a brood of serpents let loose in the atmosphere.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She had not realized till lately how ill to loose they were, these bonds of love.
-- But the bonds of such love are more ill to loose even than most bonds; though Mrs Bolton's coming had been a great help.
-- She had been fastened by a rope, and jagging and snarring like a boat at its moorings; now she was loose and adrift.
-- She saw his smallish, sensitive, loose hand on the table.
-- And more-over, he had all the quiet self-contained assurance of the English, no loose edges.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- and an appearance of loose stocking and flannel, concluded that the young lady was in an undress.
-- 'When the boat came up from Lyons, and brought the news that the devil was actually let loose at Marseilles, some fly-catchers swallowed it.
-- 'Honest creature, woman of capital points, but heedless and a loose talker, Miss Dorrit.'
-- The gorges of the Simplon, its enormous depths and thundering waterfalls, the wonderful road, the points of danger where a loose wheel or a faltering horse would have been destruction, the descent into Italy, the opening of that beautiful land as the rugged mountain-chasm widened and let them out from a gloomy and dark imprisonment all a dream only the old mean Marshalsea a reality.
-- To bring deserving things down by setting undeserving things up is one of its perverted delights; and there is no playing fast and loose with the truth, in any game, without growing the worse for it.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Meg drew her aside, under pretense of pinning up a loose braid, and said approvingly, 'It was dreadfully provoking, but you kept your temper, and I'm so glad, Jo.'
-- he whis-pered, 'or am I merely laboring under a delusion that I saw some lying about loose this morning?'
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Planted with their broad ends on the deck, a circle of these slabs laced together, mutually sloped towards each other, and at the apex united in a tufted point, where the loose hairy fibres waved to and fro like the top-knot on some old Pottowottamie Sachem's head.
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