boiling是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为adj. 沸腾的，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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 109IV Congratulatory rom the dimly-lighted passages of the court, the last Fsediment of the human stew that had been boiling there all day, was straining off, when Doctor Manette, Lucie Ma-nette, his daughter, Mr. Lorry, the solicitor for the defence, and its counsel, Mr. Stryver, stood gathered round Mr. Charles Darnay just released congratulating him on his escape from death.
-- 'Not much boiling down to be done to-night, Memory,' said Mr. Stryver, gaily, as he looked among his papers.
-- One old man says at the fountain, that his right hand, armed with the knife, will be burnt off be-fore his face; that, into wounds which will be made in his arms, his breast, and his legs, there will be poured boiling oil, melted lead, hot resin, wax, and sulphur; finally, that he will be torn limb from limb by four strong horses.
-- As a whirlpool of boiling waters has a centre point, so, all this raging circled round Defarge's wine-shop, and every human drop in the caldron had a tendency to be sucked to-wards the vortex where Defarge himself, already begrimed with gunpowder and sweat, issued orders, issued arms, thrust this man back, dragged this man forward, disarmed one to arm another, laboured and strove in the thickest of the uproar.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- That was delightful!The pot was boiling the whole evening, and the whole of the following day.
-- And his mother laughed, put some Elder-flowers in the tea-pot, and poured boiling water upon them.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Kamerovsky, look after the coffee; it's boiling over.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Keep some water boiling in here.
-- In Martinique were white-faced houses like provincial France, and a boiling market full of colored women with kerchiefs ultramarine and scarlet.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I fancied she wasjealous even of the saucepan on it; and I have reason to know thatshe took its impressment into the service of boiling my egg andbroiling my bacon, in dudgeon; for I saw her, with my owndiscomfited eyes, shake her fist at me once, when those culinaryoperations were going on, and no one else was looking.
-- The tea-things were set upon the table, and the kettle was boiling on thehob.
-- I never saw a man so thoroughly enjoy himselfamid the fragrance of lemon-peel and sugar, the odour of burningrum, and the steam of boiling water, as Mr. Micawber did thatafternoon.
-- ButDora sang, and others sang, and Miss Mills sang- about theslumbering echoes in the caverns of Memory; as if she were ahundred years old- and the evening came on; and we had tea, withthe kettle boiling gipsy-fashion; and I was still as happy as ever.
-- Notwithstanding theaversion with which I regarded the idea of entrapping him intoany disclosure he was not prepared to make voluntarily, I shouldhave taken him up at this point, but for the strange proceedings inwhich I saw him engaged; whereof his putting the lemon-peel intothe kettle, the sugar into the snuffer-tray, the spirit into the emptyjug, and confidently attempting to pour boiling water out of acandlestick, were among the most remarkable.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Ser-le understands boiling an egg better than any body.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In the ashpit was a heap of potatoes roasting, and a boiling pipkin of charred bread, called "coffee", for the benefit of whomsoever should call, for Warren's was a sort of clubhouse, used as an alternative to the inn.
-- You all know, neighbours, what a man I be, and how I come down with my powerful words when my pride is boiling wi' scarn?"
-- Soon the snowdrop and other bulbs danced in the boiling mass like ingredients in a cauldron.
-- But the tower spouts used to spatter on the stones, and we are puzzled, for this was like the boiling of a pot."
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Sylvie was boiling the milk, Mme.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I'm tired of hearing about it and I'll bet you are, too " "Why, how did " she began, caught off her balance, and then checked herself hastily, boiling with anger atherself for falling into his trap.
-- Already the house was full of the acrid smell of clothes boiling in homemadeblack dye for, in the kitchen, the sobbing cook was stirring all of Mrs. Meade's dresses in the huge wash pot.
-- "Build a fire in the stove and keep hot water boiling in the kettle.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I was, and I am, sensible that the air of this chamber, in its strong combination of stable with soup-stock, might have led one to infer that the coaching department was not doing well, and that the enterprising proprietor was boiling down the horses for the refreshment department.
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