bit是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 一点, 一些； 小块, 少量； 片刻; [计，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。
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He may be a bit overbearing, but bills settled punctual is bills settled punctual, whatever you'd like to say."
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I found some of it hard to endure, though I am a mild-tem-pered man; but, certainly, when I told the captain to 'shut up' I had forgotten that I was merely a bit of human flotsam, cut off from my resources and with my fare unpaid; a mere casual dependant on the bounty, or speculative enterprise, of the ship.
-- There was one among the boys a bit of a missionary, and he taught the thing to read, or at least to pick out letters, and gave him some rudimentary ideas of morality; but it seems the beast's habits were not all that is desirable.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As they went farther north they held a bowing council every few hours, and Kotick nearly bit off his mustache with impatience till he saw that they were following up a warm current of water, and then he respected them more.
-- If Rikki-tikki had only known, he was doing a much more dangerous thing than fighting Nag, for Karait is so small, and can turn so quickly, that unless Rikki bit him close to the back of the head, he would get the return stroke in his eye or his lip.
-- He bit off the tops of the eggs as fast as he could, taking care to crush the young cobras, and turned over the litter from time to time to see whether he had missed any.
-- The first time they put the full harness with all its chains on my back I stood on my forelegs and kicked every bit of it off.
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：
-- The Frenchman bit his lip, and fastened his eyes keenly on the other as if to read his thoughts; then, with a readi-ness peculiar to himself, he continued, as if assenting to the truth of an enumeration which quite doubled his army: 'It is a poor compliment to the vigilance of us soldiers, monsieur, that, do what we will, we never can conceal our numbers.
-- 'By the Lord, if the Oneidas are outlying upon the trail, we shall by flanked by devils on every side of us!Now, to white eyes there is no difference between this bit of skin and that of any other In-dian, and yet the Sagamore declares it came from the poll of a Mingo; nay, he even names the tribe of the poor devil, with as much ease as if the scalp was the leaf of a book, and each hair a letter.
-- 'Let us, then, push for the place, and relieve our doubts,' said the impatient Duncan; 'the party must be small that can lie on such a bit of land.'
-- If a rock, or a rivulet, or a bit of earth harder than common, severed the links of the clew they fol-lowed, the true eye of the scout recovered them at a distance, and seldom rendered the delay of a single moment neces-sary.
-- So a judgmatical rap over the head stiffened the lying impostor for a time, and leaving him a bit of walnut for his supper, to prevent an uproar, and string-ing him up atween two saplings, I made free with his finery, and took the part of the bear on myself, in order that the operations might proceed.'
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The gallant Ichabod now spent at least an extra half hour at his toilet, brushing and furbishing up his best, and indeed only suit of rusty black, and arranging his locks by a bit of broken looking-glass that hung up in the schoolhouse.
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：
-- I began to paint a bit a year ago.
-- He'll come back, and, as Dorothy says, I dare say he'll be none the worse for having had a bit of a fling."
-- "Then come and let's have a bit of dinner."
-- He sold no pictures; I think he made little attempt to sell any; he set about finding some way to make a bit of money.
-- Now and then they made a bit of money.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- said the boy, and very cleverly, without breaking it, he managed to draw out the wretched yet precious little bit of wood which was of such great importance to these poor men.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Here he by no means diminished the impression he had just produced, for he ate hard eggs, shell and all, devoured gigantic prawns with the heads and tails on, chewed tobacco and water-cresses at the same time and with extraordinary greediness, drank boiling tea without winking, bit his fork and spoon till they bent again, and in short performed so many horrifying and uncommon acts that the women were nearly frightened out of their wits, and began to doubt if he were really a human creature.
-- After folding and laying it down beside him, he bit the nails of all of his ten fingers with extreme voracity; and taking it up sharply, read it again.
-- Miss Sophy bit her lip and affected to look with great interest after Mr Cheggs, who was quaffing lemonade in the distance.
-- Not deriving from these means the relief which he sought, he bit off an immense mouthful from the bread and meat, and took a quick drink of the porter; by which artificial aids he choked himself and effected a diversion of the subject.
-- Nothing daunted by this reception, he clung tight to his opponent, and bit and hammered away with such good-will and heartiness, that it was at least a couple of minutes before he was dislodged.
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