sleeve是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 袖子，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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'I'll just tell you one fact, ladies and gentlemen,' continued the latter, with apparent seriousness and even exaltation of manner, but with a suggestion of 'chaff' behind every word, as though he were laughing in his sleeve at his own non-sense 'a fact, the discovery of which, I believe, I may claim to have made by myself alone.
-- asked Aglaya, in a whisper, giving his sleeve a little tug.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- What the devil keeps that sleeve up and open, if there's nothing in it?
-- He never said a word; just glared, and put his sleeve back in his pocket quickly.
-- 'How the devil,' said I, 'can you move an empty sleeve like that?'
-- Then very quietly he pulled his sleeve out of his pocket again, and raised his arm towards me as though he would show it to me again.
-- Queer thing to see an empty sleeve come at you like that!And then " "Well?"
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mr Codlin drew his sleeve across his lips, and said in a murmuring voice, 'What is it?'
-- If you had no particular business, now, to lead you in another direction,' urged Quilp, plucking him by the sleeve and looking slyly up into his face out of the corners of his eyes, 'there is a house by the water-side where they have some of the noblest Schiedam reputed to be smuggled, but that's between ourselves that can be got in all the world.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then the presiding justice folded the slips of paper, placed them in a glass vase, and turning up his gold-laced sleeve drew the slips one by one, unrolled them and read them aloud.
-- Then he straightened his sleeve and called on the priest to swear in the jury.
-- When Kartinkin and Bochkova left the court-room she was still standing and crying, so that the gendarme had to touch the sleeve of her coat.
-- "Oh, for a drop of wine," she said to Korableva, wiping her tears with the sleeve of her shirt and sobbing from time to time.
-- His face suddenly began to twitch; tears welled up in his eyes, and, rolling up the sleeve of his coat, he began to wipe his eyes with the dirty sleeve of his shirt.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When I got back with the basin, the doctor had already ripped up the captain's sleeve and exposed his great sinewy arm.
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：
-- "You seem to have a lurking desire to have your gizzard slit, and imagine every man has his knife up his sleeve for you," Birkin said.
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