cock是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 公鸡， 雄鸡； 龙头， 开关，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。
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was foremost at all races and cock fights; and, with the ascendancy which bodily strength always acquires in rustic life, was the umpire in all disputes, setting his hat on one side, and giving his decisions with an air and tone that admitted of no gainsay or appeal.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In the court-yard a cock crowed, others near by responded; then from the village, first singly, interrupting each other, then mingling into one chorus, was heard the crowing of all the cocks.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I heard him yelp, saw him run sideways and turn, knew I had missed, and clicked back the cock with my thumb for the next shot.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I was drinking in his words and smiling away, as conceited as a cock upon a wall, when, all in a breath, back went his right hand over his shoulder.
-- Have I lived this many years, and a son of a rum puncheon cock his hat athwart my hawse at the latter end of it?
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