gap是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 缺口； 差距； 空白； 缺乏，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。
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Yet she could never stop up the terrible gap of insufficiency.
-- The sick man seemed to fall into a gap of death, at her contradiction.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then, think how narrow the gap between a negro and a white man of our own times, and how wide the interval between myself and these of the Golden Age!I was sensible of much which was unseen, and which contributed to my comfort; but save for a general impression of automatic organisation, I fear I can convey very little of the difference to your mind.
-- Overhead it was simply black, except where a gap of remote blue sky shone down upon us here and there.
-- As I stood agape, I saw a little red spark go drifting across a gap of starlight between the branches, and vanish.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I heard the tumult of my pursuers in the gap up the slope, then the crashing of the reeds, and every now and then the crackling crash of a branch.
-- I have worked hard at her head and brain 'And now,' said he, standing up after a long gap of silence, during which we had each pursued our own thoughts, 'what do you think?
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And the three slipped off through a gap in the walls to the jungle.
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 omi-nous sounds reached the outer door, and the women and children pressing into the throng, no gap had been left, be-tween shoulder and shoulder, that was not now filled with the dark lineaments of some eager and curious human countenance.
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