safe是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 安全的， 牢靠的； 谨慎的， 可靠的n. 保险箱，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：
-- 'Are we quite safe in this cavern?'
-- Come, then, with Alice, into this cavern, where you, at least, will be safe from the mur- derous rifles of our enemies, and where you may bestow a care suited to your gentle natures on our unfortunate com- rade.'
-- The scout resumed his post in ad-vance, though his steps, after he had thrown a safe distance between himself and his enemies, were more deliberate than in their previous march, in consequence of his utter ignorance of the localities of the surrounding woods.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She had abandoned the safe shelter of her husband's protection and the comfortable ease of a well-provided establishment for what she could not but see was an extreme hazard.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "In the meantime, we must put it in a safe place," said Neb.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The dwarf watched him sharply, while he passed into the little sitting-room and locked it in an iron safe above the chimney-piece; and after musing for a short space, prepared to take his leave, observing that unless he made good haste, Mrs Quilp would certainly be in fits on his return.
-- There's the chance of no, there's no chance of that, but it's as well to be on the safe side.'
-- 'I wonder what she'd say,' cried his mother, stopping in her work and looking round, 'if she knew that every night, when she poor thing is sitting alone at that window, you are watching in the open street for fear any harm should come to her, and that you never leave the place or come home to your bed though you're ever so tired, till such time as you think she's safe in hers.'
-- Even Short seemed to change in this respect, and to mingle with his good-nature something of a desire to keep them in safe custody.
-- Separation from her grandfather was the greatest evil she could dread; and feeling for the time as though, go where they would, they were to be hunted down, and could never be safe but in hiding, her heart failed her, and her courage drooped.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The merchant's money was stolen by Maslova, who either gave it to some one for safe keeping, or lost it, which was not unlikely, as she was not in a normal condition.
-- The affair of which Vera Efremovna wished to speak to Nekhludoff consisted of the following: A chum of hers, Shustova, who did not even belong to her sub-section, was arrested because in her dwelling were found books and papers which had been left with her for safe keeping.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When I realised this, I hurriedly slipped off my clothes, and, wading in at a point lower down, I caught the poor mite and drew her safe to land.
-- I don't know if you will understand my feeling, but I never felt quite safe at my back.
-- My first was to secure some safe place of refuge, and to make myself such arms of metal or stone as I could contrive.
-- There was scrub and long grass all about us, and I did not feel safe from their insidious approach.
-- I now felt safe against being caught napping by the Morlocks, and, stretching myself, I came on down the hill towards the White Sphinx.
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'I'll see you safe to the end of the wood and then I must go back, you know.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The doctor opened the seals with great care, and there fell out the map of an island, with latitude and longitude, soundings, names of hills and bays and inlets, and every particular that would be needed to bring a ship to a safe anchorage upon its shores.
-- 10 The VoyageLL that night we were in a great bustle getting things stowed in their place, and boatfuls of the squire's friends, Mr. Blandly and the like, coming off to wish him a good voyage and a safe return.
-- It was something to see him wedge the foot of the crutch against a bulkhead, and propped against it, yielding to every movement of the ship, get on with his cooking like someone safe ashore.
-- So it was with the Cassandra, as brought us all safe home from Malabar, after England took the viceroy of the Indies; so it was with the old Walrus, Flint's old ship, as I've seen amuck with the red blood and fit to sink with gold."
-- That ain't bad for a man before the mast all safe in bank.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I should not feel safe with you, especially as I share your cabin.
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