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。
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But excepting two odd incidents, the circumstances of his stay until the extraordinary day of the club festival may be passed over very cursorily.
-- It occurred in the small hours of Whit Monday, the day devoted in Iping to the Club festivities.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- After the second day the sea subsided slowly to a glassy calm.
-- After the first day we said little to one another, and lay in our places in the boat and stared at the horizon, or watched, with eyes that grew larger and more haggard every day, the misery and weakness gaining upon our companions.
-- After a day of alternate sleep and feeding I was so far re-covered as to be able to get from my bunk to the scuttle, and see the green seas trying to keep pace with us.
-- I could see that Montgomery had one of those slow, per-tinacious tempers that will warm day after day to a white heat, and never again cool to forgiveness; and I saw too that this quarrel had been some time growing.
-- On the day of its publication a wretched dog, flayed and otherwise mutilat-ed, escaped from Moreau's house.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mother Wolf told him once or twice that Shere Khan was not a creature to be trusted, and that some day he must kill Shere Khan.
-- It was one very warm day that a new notion came to Ba-gheera born of something that he had heard.
-- But remember, Akela is very old, and soon the day comes when he cannot kill his buck, and then he will be leader no more.
-- 'To-morrow is one day both for Akela and for me.'
-- All that day Mowgli sat in the cave tending his fire pot and dipping dry branches into it to see how they looked.
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：
-- The news had been brought, toward the decline of a day in midsummer, by an Indian runner, who also bore an urgent request from Munro, the commander of a work on the shore of the 'holy lake,' for a speedy and powerful reinforcement.
-- According to the orders of the preceding night, the heavy sleep of the army was broken by the rolling of the warning drums, whose rattling echoes were heard issuing, on the damp morning air, out of every vista of the woods, just as day began to draw the shaggy outlines of some tall pines of the vicinity, on the opening brightness of a soft and cloud-less eastern sky.
-- The flush which still lingered above the pines in the west-ern sky was not more bright nor delicate than the bloom on her cheek; nor was the opening day more cheering than the animated smile which she bestowed on the youth, as he assisted her into the saddle.
-- The rays of the sun were beginning to grow less fierce, and the intense heat of the day was less-ened, as the cooler vapors of the springs and fountains rose above their leafy beds, and rested in the atmosphere.
-- 'Night is the same as day to Le Subtil, when Munro waits for him.'
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- All this he called 'doing his duty by their parents;' and he never inflicted a chastisement without fol-lowing it by the assurance, so consolatory to the smarting urchin, that 'he would remember it and thank him for it the longest day he had to live.'
-- He could not help, too, rolling his large eyes round him as he ate, and chuckling with the possibility that he might one day be lord of all this scene of almost unimaginable luxury and splendor.
-- Whatever money the schoolmaster possessed, and he had received his quar-ter's pay but a day or two before, he must have had about his person at the time of his disappearance.
-- The old country wives, however, who are the best judg-es of these matters, maintain to this day that Ichabod was spirited away by supernatural means; and it is a favorite story often told about the neighborhood round the winter evening fire.
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：
-- I forget who it was that recommended men for their soul's good to do each day two things they disliked: it was a wise man, and it is a precept that I have followed scrupulously; for every day I have got up and I have gone to bed.
-- Youth has turned to gods we of an earlier day knew not, and it is possible to see already the direction in which those who come after us will move.
-- Of their elders some, by imitating the antics of youth, strive to persuade themselves that their day is not yet over; they shout with the lustiest, but the war cry sounds hollow in their mouth; they are like poor wantons attempting with pencil, paint and powder, with shrill gaiety, to recover the illusion of their spring.
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