death是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 死， 死亡； 灭亡， 毁灭， 死因，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《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Ah!it is a fine death for a sailor!"
-- The extremities of the body were growing cold already, and I saw death must inevitably ensue.
-- There, not one of the ocean's monsters could trouble the last sleep of the crew of the Nautilus, of those friends riveted to each other in death as in life.
-- One would have thought that Captain Nemo was courting a death worthy of himself, a death by lightning.
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：
-- They are over-conscious, burdened to death with consciousness."
-- It is death to one's self but it is the coming into being of another."
-- Orpah, in beautiful oriental clothes, began slowly to dance the death of her husband.
-- It was a fight to the death between them or to new life: though in what the conflict lay, no one could say.
-- "The fact of death doesn't really seem to matter much, does it?"
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I gave due inward applause to every object, and then I remembered how old Earnshaw used to come in when all was tidied, and call me a cant lass, and slip a shilling into my hand as a Christmas box; and from that I went on to think of his fondness for Heathcliff, and his dread lest he should suffer neglect after death had removed him: and that naturally led me to consider the poor lad's situation now, and from singing I changed my mind to crying.
-- Poor soul!Till within a week of her death that gay heart never failed her; and her husband persisted doggedly, nay, furiously, in affirming her health improved every day.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Good-bye to the Hispaniola; good-bye to the squire, the doctor, and the captain!There was nothing left for me but death by starvation or death by the hands of the mutineers.
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