safety是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 安全， 保险； 安全设备， 保险装置，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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Every arrangement had been made to insure safety and speed, for crossing the Andes is something more than an ordinary journey.
-- This region of the globe is so underlaid with volcanic fires and the volcanoes of recent origin are such insufficient safety valves for the subterranean vapors, that shocks are of frequent occurrence, and are called by the people TREMBLORES.
-- cried John Mangles, dragging Lady Helena and Mary Grant along, who were soon in safety behind the thick curtains.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He would do nothing to make it a desperate venture, and he had very little fear of his safety with such good help.
-- Herbert's representations that, if I did, I should probably be laid up and stricken useless, when our fugitive's safety would depend upon me, alone restrained my impatience.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Two of them came on board in less than half an hour, by whom we were guided between certain shoals and rocks, which are very dangerous in the passage, to a large basin, where a fleet may ride in safety within a cable's length of the town-wall.
-- I answered, as I had before determined, 'that I was a Dutch merchant, shipwrecked in a very remote country, whence I had trav-elled by sea and land to Luggnagg, and then took shipping for Japan; where I knew my countrymen often traded, and with some of these I hoped to get an opportunity of return-ing into Europe: I therefore most humbly entreated his royal favour, to give order that I should be conducted in safety to Nangasac.'
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- No hope of safety or escape seemed to remain.
-- "Well, only let a chance of safety present itself--only allow that a moment of action be necessary--where shall we find the means of action if we allow ourselves to be reduced to physical weakness by inanition?"
-- No one would believe it--and when they saw him come back in safety they believed it all the less.
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：
-- On top was a concentrated toilet set: brushes, bottles, mirrors, combs, boxes, even three beau-tiful little razors in safety sheaths, shaving-bowl and all.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He put this second one so perseveringly that a stool and twelve shillings a week were at last found for Tip in the office of an attorney in a great National Palladium called the Palace Court; at that time one of a considerable list of everlasting bulwarks to the dignity and safety of Albion, whose places know them no more.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In truth, well nigh the whole of this passage being attended by very prosperous breezes, the Town-Ho had all but certainly arrived in perfect safety at her port without the occurrence of the least fatality, had it not been for the brutal overbearing of Radney, the mate, a Vineyarder, and the bitterly provoked vengeance of Steelkilt, a Lakeman and desperado from Buffalo.
-- Therefore when he betrayed this solicitude about the safety of the ship, some of the seamen declared that it was only on account of his being a part owner in her.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A weakness on his part, which affords the narrative an opportunity of relieving the reader from suspense, in behalf of the two young pupils of the Merry Old Gentleman; and of recording-- That when the Dodger, and his accomplished friend Master Bates, joined in the hue-and-cry which was raised at Oliver's heels, in consequence of their executing an illegal conveyance of Mr. Brownlow's personal property, as has been already described, they were actuated by a very laudable and becoming regard for themselves; and forasmuch as the freedom of the subject and the liberty of the individual are among the first and proudest boasts of a true-hearted Englishman, so, I need hardly beg the reader to observe, that this action should tend to exalt them in the opinion of all public and patriotic men, in almost as great a degree as this strong proof of their anxiety for their own preservation and safety goes to corroborate and confirm the little code of laws which certain profound and sound-judging philosophers have laid down as the main-springs of all Nature's deeds and actions: the said philosophers very wisely reducing the good lady's proceedings to matters of maxim and theory: and, by a very neat and pretty compliment to her exalted wisdom and understanding, putting entirely out of sight any considerations of heart, or generous impulse and feeling.
-- While these, and many other encomiums, were being passed on the accomplished Nancy, that young lady made the best of her way to the police-office; whither, notwithstanding a little natural timidity consequent upon walking through the streets alone and unprotected, she arrived in perfect safety shortly afterwards.
-- Mr. Fagin did not seek to conceal his share in the catastrophe, but lamented with tears in his eyes that the wrong-headed and treacherous behaviour of the young person in question, had rendered it necessary that he should become the victim of certain evidence for the crown: which, if it were not precisely true, was indispensably necessary for the safety of him (Mr. Fagin) and a few select friends.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In this frame of thankfulness I went home to my cas-tle, and began to be much easier now, as to the safety of my circumstances, than ever I was before: for I observed that these wretches never came to this island in search of what they could get; perhaps not seeking, not wanting, or not expecting anything here; and having often, no doubt, been up the covered, woody part of it without finding any-thing to their purpose.
-- I had the care of my safety more now upon my hands than that of my food.
-- It is not easy to imagine what confusion this sight put me into, especially seeing them come on my side of the is-land, and so near to me; but when I considered their coming must be always with the current of the ebb, I began after-wards to be more sedate in my mind, being satisfied that I might go abroad with safety all the time of the flood of tide, if they were not on shore before; and having made this ob-servation, I went abroad about my harvest work with the more composure.
-- Thus, what is one man's safety is another man's de-struction; for it seems these men, whoever they were, being out of their knowledge, and the rocks being wholly under water, had been driven upon them in the night, the wind blowing hard at ENE.
-- But I needed none of all this precaution; for never man had a more faith-ful, loving, sincere servant than Friday was to me: without passions, sullenness, or designs, perfectly obliged and en-gaged; his very affections were tied to me, like those of a child to a father; and I daresay he would have sacrificed his life to save mine upon any occasion whatsoever - the many testimonies he gave me of this put it out of doubt, and soon convinced me that I needed to use no precautions for my safety on his account.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She abandoned the thought of appealing to the other department stores and now wandered on, feeling a certain safety and relief in mingling with the crowd.
-- Every moment of his time in this far-off abode of safety but added to his feeling that he had made a great mistake.
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