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《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mr Swiviller looked with a supercilious smile at Mr Chegg's toes, then raised his eyes from them to his ankles, from that to his shin, from that to his knee, and so on very gradually, keeping up his right leg, until he reached his waistcoat, when he raised his eyes from button to button until he reached his chin, and travelling straight up the middle of his nose came at last to his eyes, when he said abruptly,'No, sir, I didn't.'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Again he tore it up, and touched a button on the wall.
-- "How true it is," she said of some remark of Kolosoff, and pressed a button on the wall near the couch.
-- he said, buttoning up the middle button of his uniform.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "We couldn't find a button-hook, so it took us a long time to button our boots.
-- Who cares a button for our national ideas, any more than for our national bowler hat?
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- No: he don't know what to make of the doubloon; he takes it for an old button off some king's trowsers.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You know--dear me, what a very elegant button this is, Mr. Bumble!I never noticed it before.'
-- Nancy, scarcely looking at the boy, threw him a handkerchief to tie round his throat; Sikes gave him a large rough cape to button over his shoulders.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Now she would have a nice new jacket!Now she would buy a nice pair of pretty button shoes.
-- One day Carrie's bell rang and the servant, who was in the kitchen, pressed the button which caused the front door of the general entrance on the ground floor to be electrically unlatched.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- We found a brass button in his stomach and a round ball, and lots of rubbage.
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