bosom是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 胸， 胸部； 胸怀； 内心a. 亲密的，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。
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The tor-tures of the accused did not equal mine; she was sustained by innocence, but the fangs of remorse tore my bosom and would not forgo their hold.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They knewinstinctively what they were about, as did the Wilkeses, though in widely divergent ways, and in them there was nosuch conflict as frequently raged in Scarlett's bosom where the blood of a soft-voiced, overbred Coast aristocratmingled with the shrewd, earthy blood of an Irish peasant.
-- Plump Miss Pittypat was teetering excitedly on tiny feet, one hand pressed to her copious bosom tostill her fluttering heart.
-- She had a whiter bosom and a smaller waist and a tinier footthan any girl present, but for all they mattered she might just as well be lying beside Charles with "Beloved Wife of"carved over her.
-- If only she were Scarlett O'Hara again, out there on the floor in an apple-green dress with dark-green velvetribbons dangling from her bosom and tuberoses in her black hair she'd lead that reel.
-- He smothered a grin, as from the corner of his eye he saw her bosom heave with silent wrath.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I clutched the leg of the table again immediately, and pressed it to my bosom as if it had been the companion of my youth and friend of my soul.
-- She had not quite finished dressing, for she had but one shoe on,--the other was on the table near her hand,--her veil was but half arranged, her watch and chain were not put on, and some lace for her bosom lay with those trinkets, and with her handkerchief, and gloves, and some flowers, and a Prayer-Book all confusedly heaped about the looking-glass.
-- Miss Havisham beckoned her to come close, and took up a jewel from the table, and tried its effect upon her fair young bosom and against her pretty brown hair.
-- Here my sister, after a fit of clappings and screamings, beat her hands upon her bosom and upon her knees, and threw her cap off, and pulled her hair down,--which were the last stages on her road to frenzy.
-- "And that same man, remember," pursued the gentleman, throwing his finger at Mr. Wopsle heavily,--"that same man might be summoned as a juryman upon this very trial, and, having thus deeply committed himself, might return to the bosom of his family and lay his head upon his pillow, after deliberately swearing that he would well and truly try the issue joined between Our Sovereign Lord the King and the prisoner at the bar, and would a true verdict give according to the evidence, so help him God!"
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Why, Mr. Bounderby was as near being Mr. Gradgrind's bosom friend, as a man perfectly devoid of sentiment can approach that spiritual relationship towards another man perfectly devoid of sentiment.
-- And when she saw them all assembled, and saw their looks, and saw no father there, she broke into a most deplorable cry, and took refuge on the bosom of the most accomplished tight-rope lady (herself in the family-way), who knelt down on the floor to nurse her, and to weep over her.
-- 'You may be certain;' in the energy of her love she took him to her bosom as if he were a child; 'that I will not reproach you.
-- So in her bosom even now; the strongest qualities she possessed, long turned upon themselves, became a heap of obduracy, that rose against a friend.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When, nearly two hours later, I reached the bosom of mother earth, I was like a rheumatic old man bent double with pain.
-- Naturally, it was to be supposed from new phenomena which were taking place in the bosom of the solid mass of Mother Earth!The explosion of some gaseous vapors, or the fall of some solid, of the granitic or other rock.
-- Nothing existed for me upon the surface of this spheroid in the bosom of which I was engulfed, no towns, no country, no Hamburg, no Koenigstrasse, not even my poor Gretchen, who by this time would believe me utterly lost in the interior of the earth!
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：
-- She wanted to hide her head in the sand: or, at least, in the bosom of a living man.
-- And she drew him to her, and held her arms round his great shoulders, while he laid his face on her bosom and sobbed, shaking and hulking his huge shoulders, whilst she softly stroked his dusky-blond hair and said: 'There!There!There!There then!There then!
-- And he put his arms round her and clung to her like a child, wetting the bib of her starched white apron, and the bosom of her pale-blue cotton dress, with his tears.
-- And then he would put his hand into her bosom and feel her breasts, and kiss them in exulta-tion, the exultation of perversity, of being a child when he was a man.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And there was grief in her bosom over parting with him, and joy in the hope of his being put in a straight course at last.
-- The post of honour and the post of shame, the general's station and the drummer's, a peer's statue in Westminster Abbey and a seaman's hammock in the bosom of the deep, the mitre and the workhouse, the woolsack and the gallows, the throne and the guillotine the travellers to all are on the great high road, but it has wonderful divergencies, and only Time shall show us whither each traveller is bound.
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