child是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 小孩， 儿童， 儿女，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。
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mary was a child of seven or eight.
-- Martin leaned nervously over the child on the tousled bed, absentmindedly trying her pulse again and again.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At that moment a whole party of revellers already drunk came in from the street, and the sounds of a hired concertina and the cracked piping voice of a child of seven singing 'The Hamlet' were heard in the entry.
-- The child asleep on the floor woke up, and began to cry.
-- He was a child about seven years old, walking into the country with his father on the evening of a holiday.
-- Lizaveta was younger than the old woman and was her half-sister, being the child of a different mother.
-- So that any child can mis-lead you.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- DAVID COPPERFIELDCharles Dickens 2Dickens, Charles (1812-1870) - The most popular and perhapsgreatest English novelist and short-story writer, he drew on hisexperiences as a poor child to produce extremely realistic stories.
-- It will be easily believed that I am a fond parent toevery child of my fancy, and that no one can ever love that familyas dearly as I love them.
-- I might have a misgiving that I am 'meandering' in stopping to saythis, but that it brings me to remark that I build these conclusions,in part upon my own experience of myself; and if it should appearfrom anything I may set down in this narrative that I was a child ofclose observation, or that as a man I have a strong memory of mychildhood, I undoubtedly lay claim to both of these characteristics.
-- There was atable, and a Dutch clock, and a chest of drawers, and on the chestof drawers there was a teatray with a painting on it of a lady with aparasol, taking a walk with a militarylooking child who wastrundling a hoop.
-- But there havebeen times since, in my manhood, many times there have been,when I have thought, Is it possible, among the possibilities ofhidden things, that in the sudden rashness of the child and herwild look so far off, there was any merciful attraction of her intodanger, any tempting her towards him permitted on the part ofher dead father, that her life might have a chance of ending thatday.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Captain Weston, who had been considered, especially by the Churchills, as making such an amazing match, was proved to have much the worst of the bargain; for when his wife died, after a three years' marriage, he was rather a poorer man than at first, and with a child to maintain.
-- Some scruples and some reluctance the widower-father may be supposed to have felt; but as they were overcome by other considerations, the child was given up to the care and the wealth of the Churchills, and he had only his own comfort to seek, and his own situation to im-prove as he could.
-- One hears sometimes of a child being 'the picture of health;' now, Emma always gives me the idea of being the com-plete picture of grown-up health.
-- They did as they were desired; and by the time she judged it reasonable to have done with her boot, she had the comfort of farther delay in her power, being overtaken by a child from the cottage, setting out, according to orders, with her pitcher, to fetch broth from Hartfield.
-- Mr. Elton was speaking with animation, Harriet listening with a very pleased attention; and Emma, having sent the child on, was beginning to think how she might draw back a little more, when they both looked around, and she was obliged to join them.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "No, 'twas Andrew," said Jacob's son Billy, a child of forty, or thereabouts, who manifested the peculiarity of possessing a cheerful soul in a gloomy body, and whose whiskers were assuming a chinchilla shade here and there.
-- This child was one of the Coggans, who, with the Smallburys, were as common among the families of this district as the Avons and Derwents among our rivers.
-- said Bathsheba, discontentedly when the child had gone.
-- It just suits itself to a chubby-faced child like him," said Bathsheba.
-- "He's rather a naughty child sometimes."
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The poor child loved the father who refused to acknowledge her.
-- ); that as Victorine's mother had nothing when he married her, Victorine ought not to expect anything from him; in fact, he said the most cruel things, that made the poor child burst out crying.
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