five是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为num. 五pron. /a. 五(个， 只…)，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：
-- The Lord Mayor, in the stronghold of the mighty Mansion House, gave orders to his fifty cooks and butlers to keep Christmas as a Lord Mayor's house-hold should; and even the little tailor, whom he had fined five shillings on the previous Monday for being drunk and bloodthirsty in the streets, stirred up to-morrow's pudding in his garret, while his lean wife and the baby sallied out to buy the beef.
-- Five minutes, ten minutes, a quarter of an hour went by, yet nothing came.
-- The mention of his name cast a dark 66 Sons and Loversshadow on the party, which was not dispelled for full five minutes.
-- Come back with him in less than five minutes and I'll give you half-a-crown.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- For he was furnished with that completeness that if the 13coach-lamps had been blown and stormed out, which did occasionally happen, he had only to shut himself up inside, keep the flint and steel sparks well off the straw, and get a light with tolerable safety and ease (if he were lucky) in five minutes.
-- The rattle of the harness was the chink of money, and more drafts were honoured in five minutes than even Tellson's, with all its foreign and home connec-tion, ever paid in thrice the time.
-- 70 A tale of two citiesBook the Second-the Golden Thread I Five Years Later ellson's Bank by Temple Bar was an old-fashioned Tplace, even in the year one thousand seven hundred and eighty.
-- That, the proof would go back five years, and would show the prisoner al-ready engaged in these pernicious missions, within a few weeks before the date of the very first action fought between the British troops and the Americans.
-- Not five or six?
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：
-- It happened that where the Prince's father lay buried, there grew a rose tree a most beautiful rose tree, which blossomed only once in every five years, and even then bore only one flower, but that was a rose!It smelt so sweet that all cares and sorrows were forgotten by him who inhaled its fragrance.
-- 'DAME TIGBRITH, tragedy in five acts.'
-- At the same moment the bell sounded deep in the wood, so clear and solemnly that five or six determined to pen-etrate somewhat further.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He could not at this date repent of the fact that he, a handsome, susceptible man of thirty-four, was not in love with his wife, the mother of five living and two dead children, and only a year younger than himself.
-- Besides this, she realized that if even here in her own house she could hardly manage to look after her five children properly, they would be still worse off where she was going with them all.
-- And the Tatar ran off with flying coattails, and in five minutes darted in with a dish of opened oysters on mother-of-pearl shells, and a bottle between his fingers.
-- And, however much it was instilled into the princess that in our times young people ought to arrange their lives for themselves, she was unable to believe it, just as she would have been unable to believe that, at any time whatever, the most suitable playthings for children five years old ought to be loaded pistols.
-- Five minutes later there came in a friend of Kitty's, married the preceding winter, Countess Nordston.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But I quitted France five years ago, and, wishing to taste the sweets of domestic life, took service as a valet here in England.
-- IN WHICH A CONVERSATION TAKES PLACE WHICH SEEMS LIKELY TO COST PHILEAS FOGG DEARPhileas Fogg, having shut the door of his house at half-past eleven, and having put his right foot before his left five hundred and seventy-five times, and his left foot before his right five hundred and seventy-six times, reached the Reform Club, an imposing edifice in Pall Mall, which could not have cost less than three millions.
-- The package of notes not being found when five o'clock sounded from the ponderous clock in the "drawing office," the amount was passed to the account of profit and loss.
-- As soon as the robbery was discovered, picked detectives hastened off to Liverpool, Glasgow, Havre, Suez, Brindisi, New York, and other ports, inspired by the proffered reward of two thousand pounds, and five per cent.
-- They were going to Dover; good!To Calais; good again!After all, Passepartout, who had been away from France five years, would not be sorry to set foot on his native soil again.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Locate in Zenith and make five thousand dollars year--much as United States Senator!Set a high goal.
-- Make five thousand dollars year.
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