ring是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 戒指； 环； 铃声； (打) 电话v. 按(铃) ， 敲(钟)，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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I wear a gold watch and chain, a ring upon my littlefinger, and a long-tailed coat; and I use a great deal of bear'sgrease- which, taken in conjunction with the ring, looks bad.
-- The warning bell will ring at nine; the family take breakfast at half-past nine.'
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Shall I ring the bell?'
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The ring of the sheep-bell, which had been silent during his absence, recommenced, in tones that had more mellowness than clearness, owing to an increasing growth of surrounding wool.
-- The step echoed with a ring unusual in a church; it was the clink of spurs.
-- And Boldwood slipped the ring on her finger.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Pork, tiptoeing, reached the ring in the chainand drew the lamp slowly down until the table top was brightly bathed in light and the ceiling receded into shadows.
-- The lastthought made him think better of himself, for it had a certain poetic ring to it, and so he favored the girls with a loudand slightly off-key rendition of "The Wearin' o' the Green."
-- With a sudden wrench she seized the ring but it stuck.
-- The ring came off and, as she started to throw it into thebasket, heaped up with chains, watches, rings, pins and bracelets, she caught Rhett Butler's eye.
-- Defiantly, she tossed the ring onto the top of the pile.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "The top of mine to the foot of yours,--the foot of yours to the top of mine,--Ring once, ring twice,--the best tune on the Musical Glasses!Your health.
-- Chapter XIAt the appointed time I returned to Miss Havisham's, and my hesitating ring at the gate brought out Estella.
-- "Mr. Drummle," said Mrs. Pocket, "will you ring for Flopson?
-- All being made ready with much labor, and the hour come, the sultan was aroused in the dead of the night, and the sharpened axe that was to sever the rope from the great iron ring was put into his hand, and he struck with it, and the rope parted and rushed away, and the ceiling fell.
-- he went on, taking my watch out of my pocket, and turning towards him a ring on my finger, while I recoiled from his touch as if he had been a snake, "a gold 'un and a beauty: that's a gentleman's, I hope!A diamond all set round with rubies; that's a gentleman's, I hope!Look at your linen; fine and beautiful!Look at your clothes; better ain't to be got!And your books too," turning his eyes round the room, "mounting up, on their shelves, by hundreds!And you read 'em; don't you?
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So twelve fairies came, each with a high red cap on her head, and red shoes with high heels on her feet, and a long white wand in her hand: and after the feast was over they gathered round in a ring and gave all their best gifts to the little prin-cess.
-- I am again asked to be godmother, and, as the child has a white ring round its neck, I cannot refuse.'
-- One of them now no-ticed a gold ring still remaining on the little finger of the murdered girl, and as he could not draw it off easily, he took a hatchet and cut off the finger; but the finger sprang into the air, and fell behind the cask into the lap of the girl who was hiding there.
-- 'And one of the robbers saw that there was a gold ring still left on her finger, and as it was difficult to draw off, hetook a hatchet and cut off her finger; but the finger sprang into the air and fell behind the great cask into my lap.
-- 'The ring on my finger,' said she.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I heard a noise just over my head, like the clapping of wings, and then began to perceive the woful condition I was in; that some eagle had got the ring of my box in his beak, with an intent to let it fall on a rock, like a tortoise in 177a shell, and then pick out my body, and devour it: for the sagacity and smell of this bird enables him to discover his quarry at a great distance, though better concealed than I could be within a two-inch board.
-- I heard several bangs or buffets, as I thought given to the eagle (for such I am certain it must have been that held the ring of my box in his beak), and then, all on a sudden, felt myself falling perpendicularly down, for above a minute, but with such incredible swift-ness, that I almost lost my breath.
-- When it was there, he gave directions to fasten an-other cable to the ring fixed in the cover, and to raise up my chest with pulleys, which all the sailors were not able to do above two or three feet.'
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