button是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 纽扣， 按钮(开关) v. 扣紧； 扣上纽扣，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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Up Scrooge went, not caring a button for that.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As the boy read, he kept twisting and trying to tear off a button that was nearly off his jacket.
-- His mother had several times taken his hand from it, but the fat little hand went back to the button again.
-- His mother pulled the button off and put it in her pocket.
-- "I want nothing, nothing but this happiness," he thought, staring at the bone button of the bell in the space between the windows, and picturing to himself Anna just as he had seen her last time.
-- Last time he had remembered their names, but now he had forgotten them utterly, chiefly because Enoch was the personage he liked best in the whole of the Old Testament, and Enoch's translation to heaven was connected in his mind with a whole long train of thought, in which he became absorbed now while he gazed with fascinated eyes at his father's watch-chain and a half-unbuttoned button on his waistcoat.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It did not matter to him how clumsily her honey-colored hair was tucked under her black hat, a characterless little mushroom of a hat, but he did see and resent the contrast between her shirtwaist, with the third button missing, her checked skirt, her unfortunate bright brown bolero jacket, and Madeline's sleekness of blue serge.
-- She seemed to speak with her pointed nose as much as with her button of a mouth.
-- She always had at least one button missing.
-- Outside, Schlemihl pressed down the button of the motor horn and held it, producing a demanding, infuriating yawp which made Martin cry, "For God's sake go out and make 'em quit that, will you, and let me alone!I've got to work, I told you!"
-- He walked out of the McGurk Building in a melancholy, deprecatory way, with one breeches leg bulging over his riding-boots; and however piously he tried, he never remembered to button his blouse over the violet-flowered shirts which, he often confided, you could buy ever so cheap on Eighth Avenue.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But, sitting at work, not far off from Doctor Strong, was a verypretty young lady- whom he called Annie, and who was hisdaughter, I supposed- who got me out of my difficulty by kneelingdown to put Doctor Strong's shoes on, and button his gaiters,which she did with great cheerfulness and quickness.
-- The gentleman spoken of was a gentleman with avery unpromising squint, and a prominent chin, who had a tallwhite hat on with a narrow flat brim, and whose close-fitting drabtrousers seemed to button all the way up outside his legs from his 268boots to his hips.
-- 'I have 566forgotten,' said Dora, still turning the button round and round,'what relation Agnes is to you, you dear bad boy.'
-- said Dora, beginning on another button of my coat.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She saw him stoop to the grass, pick up the winding lock which he had severed from her manifold tresses, twist it round his fingers, unfasten a button in the breast of his coat, and carefully put it inside.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As a child, she often had crept to the door and, peeping through the tiniest crack, had seen Ellen emerge fromthe dark room, where Gerald's snores were rhythmic and untroubled, into the flickering light of an upheld candle, hermedicine case under her arm, her hair smoothed neatly place, and no button on her basque unlooped.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At this dismal intelligence, I twisted the only button on my waistcoat round and round, and looked in great depression at the fire.
-- At once ferocious and maudlin, I was made to murder my uncle with no extenuating circumstances whatever; Millwood put me down in argument, on every occasion; it became sheer monomania in my master's daughter to care a button for me; and all I can say for my gasping and procrastinating conduct on the fatal morning, is, that it was worthy of the general feebleness of my character.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Now, I don't care a button what you do to me, because I don't affect to be anybody.
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：
-- I told him I intended to have decency ob-served on my estate, to which he replied: 'Then you mun button the mouths o' a' th' women.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Button my coat across at the chest, my love.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Among the many pillows that adorned the venerable couch was one, hard, round, covered with prickly horsehair, and furnished with a knobby button at each end.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- We were fain to button up our monkey jackets, and hold to our lips cups of scalding tea with our half frozen fingers.
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