day是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 天， 一昼夜； 白昼， 白天； 时期， 时代，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。
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- One day they went to walk in the wood, that they might be alone; and Jorindel said, 'We must take care that we don't go too near to the fairy's castle.'
-- Then he plucked the flower, and set out and travelled day and night, till he came again to the castle.
-- 22 Grimms' Fairy TalesTHE TRAVELLING MUSICIANS n honest farmer had once an ass that had been a faith-Aful servant to him a great many years, but was now growing old and every day more and more unfit for work.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I find likewise that your printer has been so careless as to confound the times, and mistake the dates, of my sev-eral voyages and returns; neither assigning the true year, nor the true month, nor day of the month: and I hear the original manuscript is all destroyed since the publication of my book; neither have I any copy left: however, I have sent you some corrections, which you may insert, if ever there should be a second edition: and yet I cannot stand to them; but shall leave that matter to my judicious and candid read-ers to adjust it as they please.
-- We began already to con-verse together in some sort; and the first words I learnt, were to express my desire 'that he would please give me my liber-ty;' which I every day repeated on my knees.
-- Signed and sealed on the fourth day of the eighty-ninth moon of your majesty's auspicious reign.
-- The emperor had a mind one day to entertain me with several of the country shows, wherein they exceed all nations I have known, both for dexterity and magnificence.
-- I had the good fortune to divert the emperor one day after a very extraordinary manner.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She was a child now, of fifteen or sixteen; but at no distant day would seem to become a woman all at once.
-- I passed the day in a ditch, and the night in a pigsty.
-- It had a black canal in it, and a river that ran purple with ill-smelling dye, and vast piles of building full of windows where there was a rattling and a trembling all day long, and where the piston of the steam-engine worked monotonously up and down, like the head of an elephant in a state of melancholy madness.
-- It contained several large streets all very like one another, and many small streets still more like one another, inhabited by people equally like one another, who all went in and out at the same hours, with the same sound upon the same pavements, to do the same work, and to whom every day was the same as yesterday and to-morrow, and every year the counterpart of the last and the next.
-- This gentleman was mentioned in the bills of the day as Mr. E. W. B. Childers, so justly celebrated for his daring vaulting act as the Wild Huntsman of the North American Prairies; in which popular performance, a diminutive boy with an old face, who now accompanied him, assisted as his infant son: being carried upside down over his father's shoulder, by one foot, and held by the crown of his head, heels upwards, in the palm of his father's hand, according to the violent paternal manner in which wild huntsmen may be observed to fondle their offspring.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I took deep interest in all his doings, and hoped some day to be almost as learned myself.
-- "The day after tomorrow, at daybreak."
-- I was called early the next day to learn that the resolution of my uncle was unchanged and irrevocable.
-- We had now a day before us, a delay of about ten hours.
-- On the eleventh day we sighted Cape Portland, over which towered Mount Myrdals Yokul, which, the weather being clear, we made out very readily.
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：
-- The amazing, the profound, the unbelievable thrill there was in passionately talking to some really clever young man by the hour, resuming day after day for months...this they had never realized till it happened!
-- Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.
-- It's the living together from day to day, not the sleeping together once or twice.
-- The day had greyed over; the small blue sky that had poised low on its circular rims of haze was closed in again, the lid was down, there was a raw coldness.
-- But the day after, all the brilliant words seemed like dead leaves, crumpling up and turning to powder, meaning really nothing, blown away on any gust of wind.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A blazing sun upon a fierce August day was no greater rarity in southern France then, than at any other time, before or since.
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