luck是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 运气； 好运， 侥幸，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。
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When he heard this the old man's heart failed him, and he was in great fear; he stayed where he was as one dazed, and the hair stood on end over his whole body; but the bringer of good luck came up to him and took him by the hand, saying, 'Whither, father, are you thus driving your mules and horses in the dead of night when other men are asleep?
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I thought myself in luck at the time, when Moreau offered to get me off.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was going to spring down hill when a little shadow with a bushy tail crossed the threshold and whined: 'Good luck go with you, O Chief of the Wolves.
-- And good luck and strong white teeth go with noble children that they may never forget the hungry in this world.'
-- Thy luck and the stupidity of thy buffaloes have helped thee to this kill.
-- Good luck to every sergeant, then, that lets us pick our road; Bad luck to all the driver-men that cannot pack a load: For we can wriggle and climb, my lads, and turn up everywhere, Oh, it's our delight on a mountain height, with a leg or two to spare!
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I am no mortal, if the risky devils haven't swam down upon the very pitch, and, as bad luck would have it, they have hit the head of the island.
-- For that matter, though the Oneidas do serve his sacred majesty, who is my sovereign lord and master, I should not have deliberated long about letting off 'killdeer' at the imp myself, had luck thrown him in my way.'
-- Then what should luck do in my favor but lead me to the very spot where one of the most famous conjurers of the tribe was dressing himself, as I well knew, for some great battle with Satan though why should I call that luck, which it now seems was an especial ordering of Providence.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When in luck he was able to make a tidy sum; but the shabbiness of his clothes at last frightened the sight-seers, and he could not find people adventurous enough to trust themselves to him.
-- Luck favoured us, and in the first we tried the concierge told us that we should find him on the top floor.
-- "It's a bit of luck that I should be in London when you turned up," he said.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Gentlemen, I'll give you, if you please, Success to the ancient family of the Swivellers, and good luck to Mr Richard in particular Mr Richard, gentlemen,' said Dick with great emphasis, 'who spends all his money on his friends and is Bah!
-- It was some two minutes after the time when he reached the spot, which was a considerable distance from his home, but by great good luck the little old gentleman had not yet arrived; at least there was no pony-chaise to be seen, and it was not likely that he had come and gone again in so short a space.
-- We all said he had the Devil's luck and his own, and as it was the kind of night for the Devil to be out and busy, I suppose he was looking over his shoulder, if anybody could have seen him.'
-- 'If I could have gone on a little longer, only a little longer, the luck would have turned on my side.
-- If you're persuaded that it's time for luck to turn, as it certainly is, and find that you haven't means enough to try it (and that's where it is, for you know, yourself, that you never have the funds to keep on long enough at a sitting), help yourself to what seems put in your way on purpose.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And they made me sit down at table beside them, poured me out a glass of wine, filled my hands with raisins, and all three, one after the other, and each with a bow, drank my good health, and their service to me, for my luck and courage.
-- "It's not Flint's ship, and Flint is dead; but I'll tell you true, as you ask me there are some of Flint's hands aboard; worse luck for the rest of us."
-- Dick's crossed his luck and spoiled his Bible, and that's about all."
-- If they come to torture me, I might let slip a word of where the ship is, for I got the ship, part by luck and part by risking, and she lies in North Inlet, on the southern beach, and just below high water.
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：
-- Luck is vulgar.
-- Who wants what luck would bring?
-- "Good luck to you," said Birkin.
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