rein是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 缰绳， 统治， 支配v. 驾驭， 控制， 统治，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：
-- If a strap got loose, or a rein fell, a PEON came forward instantly, and throwing off his poncho, flung it over his beast's head till the accident was repaired and the march resumed.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The son of Atreus was afraid and shout-ed out, 'Antilochus, you are driving recklessly; rein in your horses; the road is too narrow here, it will be wider soon, and you can pass me then; if you foul my chariot you may bring both of us to a mischief.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'The carriage stopped as soon as the driver could rein in his horses, and the same voice called to me by my name.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- How can you do anything, unless you can spin round at once when the rein is pressed on your neck?
-- Get round with your hind legs under you the instant you feel the rein on your neck.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Without allowing himself even to think of what was to come, of how it would end, judging from his inquiries as to the usual duration of these ordeals, Levin had in his imagination braced himself to bear up and to keep a tight rein on his feelings for five hours, and it had seemed to him he could do this.
-- Pulling the stiff rein and holding in the good horse that snorted with impatience and seemed begging to be let go, Levin looked round at Ivan sitting beside him, not knowing what to do with his unoccupied hand, continually pressing down his shirt as it puffed out, and he tried to find something to start a conversation about with him.
-- "Your honor must keep to the right and mind that stump," said the coachman, pulling the rein Levin held.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- said the carrier, jerking the rein to point him out,'would be deader than pork afore he got over half the ground.'
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Gerald did not see his daughter in theshadow of the trees, and he drew rein in the road, patting his horse's neck with approbation.
-- Scarlett, who had hoped for a freer rein when she escaped Mammy's supervision,discovered to her sorrow that Uncle Peter's standards of ladylike conduct, especially for Mist' Charles' widow, wereeven stricter than Mammy's.
-- When he saw her standing in the mud, Mr. Wilkes drew rein with a smile of pleasure and, dismounting, cametoward her.
-- But he drew rein abruptly, almost at Marietta Street, in the shadow of a warehouse not yet touched by the flames.
-- Alittle farther on, Scarlett drew rein in front of the avenue of oaks that led from the road to old Angus Macintosh'shouse.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But having giv-en the rein to her lively fancy, it galloped away with her at a great pace, and common sense, being rather weakened by a long course or romance writing, did not come to the rescue.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But NOW suppose as much as you choose; give a loose rein to your fancy, indulge your imagination in every possible flight which the subject will afford, and unless you believe me actually married, you cannot greatly err.
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