border是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 边, 边沿; 花园中的花坛; v. 接界, 接壤，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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Should they attempt a perilous and almost useless journey to the northern border of the Pampas?
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The hound had kept upon the grassy border while the baronet had run down the path, so that no track but the man's was visible.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Now there is a certain town, Thryoessa, perched upon a rock on the river Alpheus, the border city Pylus.
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：
-- 'The newspapers appeared forthwith with a border of hearts and the initials of the Princess; and therein you might read that every good-looking young man was at lib-erty to come to the palace and speak to the Princess; and he who spoke in such wise as showed he felt himself at home there, that one the Princess would choose for her husband.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- During the lecture the train had been making good progress, and towards half-past twelve it reached the northwest border of the Great Salt Lake.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- For the summer she had been dragged to her home town, near the Ohio border of Winnemac, a town larger than Martin's Elk Mills but more sun-baked, more barren with little factories.
-- But so far as possible have everything in sanitary- looking white-- and think of the color-schemes you can evolve, or the good wife for you, if she be one blessed with artistic tastes!Rich golden or red cushions, in a Morris chair enameled the purest white!A floor-covering of white enamel, with just a border of delicate rose!Recent and unspotted numbers of expensive magazines, with art covers, lying on a white table!Gentlemen, there is the idea of imaginative salesmanship which I wish to leave with you; there is the gospel which I hope to spread in my fresh field of endeavor, the New Idea Instrument Company of Jersey City, where at any time I shall be glad to see and shake by the hand any and all of you."
-- A large plate-glass window with a colored border had recently been cut through the wall, as a sign of prosperity, and the garage was new and authoritative.
-- As of course you know, Doctor, you can tell such a lot by the differences in the shape of the lower border of the ribs, and by the surface of the belly during deep breathing."
-- Above, in a border of laurel wreaths and Ionic capitals, was the challenge: Sing not the glory of soldiers or explorers or statesmen for who can touch the doctor--wise, heroic, uncontaminated by common greed.
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：
-- For many minutes the intricacy of the route admit-ted of no further dialogue; after which they emerged from the broad border of underbrush which grew along the line of the highway, and entered under the high but dark arches of the forest.
-- Sometimes he fancied the wary savage, despair-ing of passing the army of Montcalm in safety, was holding his way toward a well-known border settlement, where a distinguished officer of the crown, and a favored friend of the Six Nations, held his large possessions, as well as his usual residence.
-- The gray light, the gloomy little area of dark grass, surrounded by its border of brush, beyond which the pines rose, in breathing silence, apparently into the very clouds, and the deathlike stillness of the vast for-est, were all in unison to deepen such a sensation.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Here now stood the tomb as the men had stated, snow-white and shapely in the gloom, consisting of head and foot-stone, and enclosing border of marble-work uniting them.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The central space between the walls is filled with artichokes and rows of pyramid fruit-trees, and surrounded by a border of lettuce, pot-herbs, and parsley.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In that section, the Confederate sympathizers were in the minority and the hand of war fell heavily uponthem, as it did on all the border states, neighbor informing against neighbor and brother killing brother.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In the meantime, there suddenly fell such a violent shower of hail, that I was immediately by the force of it, struck to the ground: and when I was down, the hailstones gave me such cruel bangs all over the body, as if I had been pelted with tennis-balls; however, I made a shift to creep on all fours, and shelter myself, by lying flat on my face, on the lee-side of a border of lemon-thyme, but so bruised from head to foot, that I could not go abroad in ten days.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He caught them in his unoccupied hand, and holding them, and still clasping the border of her shawl, said hurriedly:'But I see thee, Rachael, setten by the bed.
-- He kissed the border of her shawl again, and let her go.
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：
-- In the little garden the double daffodils rose in tufts, near the wide-open door, and red double daisies made a border to the path.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At intervals, he ran close up to the revolving border of the confusion, and prying into the heart of it with his pike, sought to prick out the object of his resentment.
-- On its round border it bore the letters, REPUBLICA DEL ECUADOR: QUITO.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was greatly agitated lest at the first station across the border or at the depot in New York there should be waiting for him an officer of the law.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- wrote down in HIS biography; no, sir, we'd a whooped him over the BORDER that's what we'd a done with HIM and done it just as slick as nothing at all, too.
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