torch是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 手电筒, 火把，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：
-- You will have to walk hatchet or torch in hand, and, believe me, that's not quick work."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But, they were happy, grateful, pleased with one another, and contented with the time; and when they faded, and looked happier yet in the bright sprinklings of the Spirit's torch at parting, Scrooge had his eye upon them, and especially on Tiny Tim, until the last.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When the foremost billows rolled past, bear-ing the prison officers with them, and threatening them all with instant death if any secret nook remained undisclosed, Defarge laid his strong hand on the breast of one of these men a man with a grey head, who had a lighted torch in his hand separated him from the rest, and got him be-tween himself and the wall.
-- 'Pass that torch slowly along these walls, that I may see them,' said Defarge to the turnkey.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He would get his torch and wave it, and yell with the best.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then a torch was brought, and the wood, heavily soaked with oil, instantly took fire.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This was done, and a little before four o'clock, at the moment when the sailor's torch went out in its turn, Cyrus Harding and his companions passed out of the passage.
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：
-- A flaring torch was burning in the place, and set its red glare from face to face and figure to figure, as it waved in the currents of air.
-- The squaw gave a loud and plaintive yell, dashed the torch to the earth, and buried everything in darkness.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In the next place, I hoped to procure some means of fire, so that I should have the weapon of a torch at hand, for nothing, I knew, would be more efficient against these Morlocks.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You throw a torch into a pile of buildings, and when they are consumed, you sit among the ruins and lament the fall.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- One after another, they would look up, and the red light of the torch would fall for a second on their nervous faces; but it was not towards me, it was towards Silver that they turned their eyes.
-- Just oblige me with that torch again, will you?
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He fell heavily to the ground and the torch dropped from his hand.
-- So the maids went out carrying a torch and got the two beds ready in all haste.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- If we had been so rash and imprudent as to explore this gallery, torch in hand, a terrible explosion would have put an end to our travels, simply because no travelers would be left.
-- To attempt under these circumstances to light a torch was simply impossible, and the last remains of our electric machine, of our Ruhmkorff coil, had been destroyed during the fearful explosion.
-- It was no longer possible to see through the impenetrable darkness!There was one torch left, but it was impossible to keep it alight.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But dashing the rattling lightning links to the deck, and snatching the burning harpoon, Ahab waved it like a torch among them; swearing to transfix with it the first sailor that but cast loose a rope's end.
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