six是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为num. 六pron. /a. 六(个， 只…)，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。
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Carere, the young lady who, as it will be remembered, was found six months later alive and married in New York.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Six princesses in tears, and the Englishwoman shrieking!
-- 'How is it that, five or six days since, I read exactly the same story in the paper, as happen-ing between a Frenchman and an English girl?
-- I waited there till dawn, and soon after six I was off, and at the old merchant Trepalaf's.
-- This was a paper packet, some six or seven inches thick, and eight or nine in length, wrapped in an old newspaper, and tied round three or four times with string.
-- The prince was away for six months, and even those who were most interested in his destiny were able to pick up very little news about him all that while.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- King Anchises stole the blood by putting his mares to them without Laomedon's knowledge, and they bore him six foals.
-- Far other was Hercules, my own brave and lion-hearted father, who came here for the horses of Laomedon, and though he had six ships only, and few men to follow him, sacked the city of Ilius and made a wilderness of her highways.
-- It struck the sevenfold shield in its outermost layer the eighth, which was of bronze and went through six of the layers but in the seventh hide it stayed.
-- There is a stump of a dead tree oak or pine as it may be some six feet above the ground, and not yet rotted away by rain; it stands at the fork of the road; it has two white stones set one on each side, and there is a clear course all round it.
-- He brought out a strong mule, and made it fast in the middle of the crowd a she-mule never yet broken, but six years old when it is hardest of all to break them: this was for the victor, and for the vanquished he of-fered a double cup.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Crate after crate yielded bottles, until all six were empty and the table high with straw; the only things that came out of these crates besides the bottles were a number of test-tubes and a carefully packed balance.
-- He extended it straight towards me, slowly, slowly just like that until the cuff was six inches from my face.
-- Hall, following six steps behind, thought that he heard her sneeze.
-- A younger student than you were, almost an albino, six feet high, and broad, with a pink and white face and red eyes, who won the medal for chemistry."
-- And I had hardly worked and thought about the matter six months before light came through one of the meshes suddenly blindingly!I found a general principle of pigments and refraction a formula, a geometrical expression involving four dimensions.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The white-haired man, who I knew was a good six feet in height, sat a head below any one of the three.
-- The white-haired man stood, holding in a tumult of six dogs, and bawling orders over their din.
-- Both turned and faced the six or seven grotesque crea-tures, who stood there in the sunlight, solid, casting shadows, moving, and yet so incredibly unreal.
-- It is really eleven years since we came here, I and Montgomery and six Kanakas.
-- CARCELY six weeks passed before I had lost every Sfeeling but dislike and abhorrence for this infamous ex-periment of Moreau's.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A scuffling mass of monkeys, biting, scratching, tearing, and pulling, closed over Bagheera, while five or six laid hold of Mowgli, dragged him up the wall of the sum-merhouse and pushed him through the hole of the broken dome.
-- Kaa looked carefully till he found a discolored crack in the marble tracery showing a weak spot, made two or three light taps with his head to get the distance, and then lifting up six feet of his body clear of the ground, sent home half a dozen full-power smashing blows, nose-first.
-- No six men could have divided the herd so neatly.
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