ankle是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 足踝， 踝关节，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：
-- There were pears and apples, clustered high in blooming pyramids; there were bunches of grapes, made, in the shopkeepers' benevolence to dangle from conspicuous hooks, that people's mouths might water gratis as they passed; there were piles of filberts, mossy and brown, recalling, in their fragrance, ancient walks among the woods, and pleasant shufflings ankle deep through with-ered leaves; there were Norfolk Biffins, squab and swarthy, setting off the yellow of the oranges and lemons, and, in the great compactness of their juicy persons, urgently entreat-ing and beseeching to be carried home in paper bags and eaten after dinner.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The second labourer came round in a circle, stared, and conceiving that Hall had tumbled over of his own accord, turned to resume the pursuit, only to be tripped by the ankle just as Huxter had been.
-- I had to dodge to get out of the way, and as it was, my ankle got stung with the sawdust.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She wore the ornaments of pure yellow gold, which her great-great-grandmother had brought over from Saar dam; the tempting stomacher of the olden time, and withal a provok-ingly short petticoat, to display the prettiest foot and ankle in the country round.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Shall I be a convict in a felt hat and a grey suit, trotting about a dockyard with my number neatly embroidered on my uniform, and the order of the garter on my leg, restrained from chafing my ankle by a twisted belcher handkerchief?
-- It was also required of him that he should partake of their exercise of constantly ascending an endless flight of stairs; and, lest his legs, unused to such exertion, should be weakened by it, that he should wear upon one ankle an amulet or charm of iron.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I stood up and found my foot with the loose heel swollen at the ankle and painful under the heel; so I sat down again, took off my shoes, and flung them away.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Do you remember that afternoon when I sprained my ankle andyou carried me home in your arms in the twilight?"
-- Scarlett stood for a moment, ankle deep in mud as the guns lurched by.
-- Why had God invented children, she thought savagely as she turned her ankle cruelly on the dark road useless,crying nuisances they were, always demanding care, always in the way.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As I saw him go, picking his way among the nettles, and among the brambles that bound the green mounds, he looked in my young eyes as if he were eluding the hands of the dead people, stretching up cautiously out of their graves, to get a twist upon his ankle and pull him in.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- By that time her ankle was thoroughly cured, and her manners much improved.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But I don't see what you can do, except get a carriage, or stay here all night,' answered Jo, softly rubbing the poor ankle as she spoke.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- O that he had sprained his ankle in the first place!'
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Her imagination was busy, her reflections were pleasant, and the pain of a sprained ankle was disregarded.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There was a place on my ankle that got to itching, but I dasn't scratch it; and then my ear begun to itch; and next my back, right between my shoul- ders.
-- He had one ankle resting on t'other knee; the boot on that foot was busted, and two of his toes stuck through, and he worked them now and then.
-- I followed a half a mile; then he struck out over the swamp, and waded ankle deep as much as another half-mile.
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