ten是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为num. 十pron. /a. 十(个， 只…)，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：
-- The brick walls were dizzy with bunting, spotty with paper chrysanthemums and plaster skulls and wooden scalpels ten feet long.
-- It's practically only a step from that to mayor and then to governor of the state, and if I find the career suits me, there's no reason why in ten or twelve years, say in 1918 or 1920, I shouldn't have the honor of representing the great state of Winnemac in Washington, D.
-- He could have walked around the borders of Wheatsylvania in ten minutes.
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：
-- 'Here, sir: as we say ten copecks the rouble a month, so I must take fifteen copecks from a rouble and a half for the month in advance.
-- A very poor-looking room about ten paces long was light-ed up by a candle-end; the whole of it was visible from the entrance.
-- In another ten years?
-- In another ten years, moth-er will be blind with knitting shawls, maybe with weeping too.
-- Imagine for a moment what may have become of your sister in ten years?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was almost ten o'clock before we heard the sound of wheels.
-- We travelled very slowly all night, anddid not get into Yarmouth before nine or ten o'clock in themorning.
-- If Peggotty had been married every day forthe last ten years, she could hardly have been more at her easeabout it; it made no sort of difference in her: she was just the sameas ever, and went out for a stroll with little Em'ly and me beforetea, while Mr. Barkis philosophically smoked his pipe, and enjoyed 143himself, I suppose, with the contemplation of his happiness.
-- 'I have a selfish pleasure in sayinghe has been called mad, or I should not have had the benefit of hissociety and advice for these last ten years and upwards- in fact,ever since your sister, Betsey Trotwood, disappointed me.'
-- In fact, I found out afterwards that Mr. Dick had been 197for upwards of ten years endeavouring to keep King Charles theFirst out of the Memorial: but he had been constantly getting intoit, and was there now.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At ten years old, she had the misfortune of being able to answer questions which puzzled her sister at seven-teen.
-- There was merit in every drawing in the least finished, perhaps the most; her style was spirited; but had there been much less, or had there been ten times more, the delight and admiration of her two companions would have been the same.
-- For ten minutes she could hear nothing but herself.
-- The coming of her sister's family was so very near at hand, that first in anticipation, and then in reality, it became henceforth her prime object of interest; and dur-ing the ten days of their stay at Hartfield it was not to be expected she did not herself expect that any thing be-yond occasional, fortuitous assistance could be afforded by her to the lovers.
-- Mr. Weston's dining-room does not accommodate more than ten comfortably; and for my part, I would rather, un-der such circumstances, fall short by two than exceed by two.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He hastily scanned the ditch and after walking about ten yards along it found the hat among the leaves.
-- "I gave ten pounds for that hut.
-- "My heart died within me, that time; but I kneeled down and said the Lord's Prayer, and then the Belief right through, and then the Ten Commandments, in earnest prayer.
-- Now here are ten shillings in addition as a small present, as I am a new comer."
-- "Here it is, and ten shillings.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Vauquer's magpie's eye had discovered and read certain entries in the list of shareholders in the 莽卢卢 9 茅隆碌 氓聟卤 142 茅隆碌 funds, and, after a rough calculation, was disposed to credit Goriot (worthy man) with something like ten thousand francs a year.
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