fork是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 叉， 耙； 叉形物； 餐叉，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《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then up rose Mrs Cratchit, Cratchit's wife, dressed out but poorly in a twice-turned gown, but brave in ribbons, which are cheap and make a goodly show for sixpence; and she laid the cloth, assisted by Belinda Cratchit, second of her daughters, also brave in ribbons; while Master Pe-ter Cratchit plunged a fork into the saucepan of potatoes, and getting the corners of his monstrous shirt collar (Bob's private property, conferred upon his son and heir in hon-our of the day) into his mouth, rejoiced to find himself so gallantly attired, and yearned to show his linen in the fash-ionable Parks.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There's not a fork or a spoon in the collection,' said Miss Pross, 'that I didn't cry over, last night after the box came, till I couldn't see it.'
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And what was still more capital to behold was, the goose hopped down from the dish, reeled about on the floor with knife and fork in its breast, till it came up to the poor little girl; when the match went out and nothing but the thick, cold, damp wall was left behind.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He went back himself to a double birch tree on the other side, and leaning his gun on the fork of a dead lower branch, he took off his full overcoat, fastened his belt again, and worked his arms to see if they were free.
-- And while he did this he kept looking about and watching what came into his view: at one moment he picked a wild berry and ate it or offered it to Levin, then he flung away a twig with the blade of the scythe, then he looked at a quail's nest, from which the bird flew just under the scythe, or caught a snake that crossed his path, and lifting it on the scythe as though on a fork showed it to Levin and threw it away.
-- First she gathered it together, stuck the fork into it, then with a rapid, supple movement leaned the whole weight of her body on it, and at once with a bend of her back under the red belt she drew herself up, and arching her full bosom under the white smock, with a smart turn swung the fork in her arms, and flung the bundle of hay high onto the cart.
-- But when Levin hinted at the future advantages, Ivan's face expressed alarm and regret that he could not hear all he had to say, and he made haste to find himself some task that would admit of no delay: he either snatched up the fork to pitch the hay out of the pens, or ran to get water or to clear out the dung.
-- said Kitty, trying assiduously to catch with her fork a perverse mushroom that would slip away, and setting the lace quivering over her white arm.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She halted at the fork in the grassy road, and the sick man quavered, "Emmy, ye better turn down towards Cincinnati.
-- He turned with unhappy meekness (noting that she had one more fork than he, and wondering where he had got lost).
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I tookthe opportunity of asking if she was at all acquainted with Mr.Brooks of Sheffield, but she answered No, only she supposed hemust be a manufacturer in the knife and fork way.
-- I thanked him, and took my seat at the board; but found itextremely difficult to handle my knife and fork with anything likedexterity, or to avoid splashing myself with the gravy, while hewas standing opposite, staring so hard, and making me blush inthe most dreadful manner every time I caught his eye.
-- he said, putting a fork into my dish.
-- I had my own old mug with David onit, and my own old little knife and fork that wouldn't cut.
-- What meals I had in silence and embarrassment, always feelingthat there were a knife and fork too many, and those mine; anappetite too many, and that mine; a plate and chair too many, andthose mine; a somebody too many, and that I!
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- These sticks were nearly straight to the height of three or four feet, where each branched into a fork like the letter Y.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He doesn't give you much himself, but he sometimes sends you with a message to ladies who fork out famous tips; they are dressed grandly, too."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Swine," pursued Mr. Wopsle, in his deepest voice, and pointing his fork at my blushes, as if he were mentioning my Christian name,--"swine were the companions of the prodigal.
-- Let me introduce the topic, Handel, by mentioning that in London it is not the custom to put the knife in the mouth,--for fear of accidents,--and that while the fork is reserved for that use, it is not put further in than necessary.
-- Then he fell into such unaccountable fits of meditation, with his fork midway between his plate and his mouth; had his eyes attracted in such strange directions; was afflicted with such remarkable coughs; sat so far from the table, and dropped so much more than he ate, and pretended that he hadn't dropped it; that I was heartily glad when Herbert left us for the City.
-- Soon afterwards, Biddy, Joe, and I, had a cold dinner together; but we dined in the best parlor, not in the old kitchen, and Joe was so exceedingly particular what he did with his knife and fork and the saltcellar and what not, that there was great restraint upon us.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The steak soon be-gan to look brown, and to crackle in the pan; and Catherine stood by with a fork and turned it: then she said to herself, 'The steak is almost ready, I may as well go to the cellar for the ale.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- By little and little he began; laying down his knife and fork with a noise, taking things up sharply, biting at his bread as if he were offended with it, and in other similar ways showing that he was out of sorts.
-- 'John Edward,' said the pensioner, slowly laying down his knife and fork to consider.
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