ply是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 使用, 固定往来, 持续大量供应 n. (夹板的) 层片，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《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There was every reason to fear such an engagement in these narrow seas, in which pirates could ply their trade without risk.
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 should like you to ply him well with the victuals, my dears, for I should think he must be very hungry.'
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It may be that you will have to ply the loom in Argos at the bidding of a mistress, or to fetch water from the springs Messeis or Hypereia, treated bru-tally by some cruel task-master; then will one say who sees you weeping, 'She was wife to Hector, the bravest warrior among the Trojans during the war before Ilius.'
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Formerly one was obliged to travel in India by the old cumbrous methods of going on foot or on horseback, in palanquins or unwieldy coaches; now fast steamboats ply on the Indus and the Ganges, and a great railway, with branch lines joining the main line at many points on its route, traverses the peninsula from Bombay to Calcutta in three days.
-- Alongside them were clippers of all sizes, steamers of all nationalities, and the steamboats, with several decks rising one above the other, which ply on the Sacramento and its tributaries.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But, not so Mr Abel; or the strong man who emptied the hamper, big as it was, in a twinkling; and not so the nice old lady, who appeared so suddenly that she might have come out of the hamper too (it was quite large enough), and who, bustling about on tiptoe and without noise now here, now there, now everywhere at once began to fill out the jelly in tea-cups, and to make chicken broth in small saucepans, and to peel oranges for the sick man and to cut them up in little pieces, and to ply the small servant with glasses of wine and choice bits of everything until more substantial meat could be prepared for her refreshment.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The sea was incessantly ploughed by the steamers that ply between New York or Boston and the Gulf of Mexico, and overrun day and night by the little schooners coasting about the several parts of the American coast.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As soon as it was midnight, there came in two little na-ked dwarfs; and they sat themselves upon the shoemaker's bench, took up all the work that was cut out, and began to ply with their little fingers, stitching and rapping and tap-ping away at such a rate, that the shoemaker was all wonder, and could not take his eyes off them.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This warp seemed necessity; and here, thought I, with my own hand I ply my own shuttle and weave my own destiny into these unalterable threads.
-- The straight warp of necessity, not to be swerved from its ultimate course its every alternating vibration, indeed, only tending to that; free will still free to ply her shuttle between given threads; and chance, though restrained in its play within the right lines of necessity, and sideways in its motions directed by free will, though thus prescribed to by both, chance by turns rules either, and has the last featuring blow at events.
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