course是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 过程， 路线， 课程，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。
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- During the course of these troubles, the emperors of Blefusca did frequently expostulate by their ambassadors, accusing us of making a schism in religion, by offending against a fundamental doctrine of our great prophet Lus-trog, in the fifty-fourth chapter of the Blundecral (which is their Alcoran).
-- In choosing persons for all employments, they have more regard to good morals than to great abilities; for, since government is necessary to mankind, they believe, that the common size of human understanding is fitted to some station or other; and that Providence never intended to make the management of public affairs a mystery to be comprehended only by a few persons of sublime genius, of which there seldom are three born in an age: but they sup-pose truth, justice, temperance, and the like, to be in every man's power; the practice of which virtues, assisted by ex-perience and a good intention, would qualify any man for the service of his country, except where a course of study is required.
-- I ate my breakfast before the sun was up; and heaving anchor, the wind being favourable, I steered the same course that I had done the day before, wherein I was directed by my pocket compass.
-- I discovered nothing all that day; but upon the next, about three in the afternoon, when I had by my computation made twenty-four leagues from Blefuscu, I descried a sail steering to the south- east; my course was due east.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Of course no,' said the gentleman, with an indignant look at the wrong half.
-- As soon as I was big enough to run away, of course I ran away.
-- A town so sacred to fact, and so triumphant in its assertion, of course got on well?
-- If he should wish her to remain here a day or two longer, of course she can, ma'am.'
-- 'Of course she can if you wish it, Mr.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Of course it would.
-- He was too busy examining his papers, among which of course was the famous parchment, and some letters of introduction from the Danish consul which were to pave the way to an introduction to the Governor of Iceland.
-- He therefore handed him the letters from Copenhagen, and a brief conversation in Danish followed, to which I of course was a stranger, and for a very good reason, for I did not know the language in which they conversed.
-- Of course that is the most rapid route."
-- The instruments were of course of the best manufacture: 1.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But of course he never knew it, and if he had, he wouldn't have said thank you!
-- 'Of course I should mind.
-- Sex is a private thing between me and Julia; and of course I should mind anyone else try-ing to mix in.'
-- And of course men like you think you'll get through better with a woman's back-ing.
-- Though of course between a man and woman who care for one another, it is a great thing.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'That you have frequently mentioned in the course of the agreeable and interesting conversations we have had together, walking up and down on these stones,' said the other, with a half smile breaking through the gravity of his dark face.
-- This is how you found us staring at the Nile, and the Pyramids, and the Sphinxes, and the Desert, and all the rest of it; and this is how Tattycoram will be a greater traveller in course of time than Captain Cook.'
-- 'My unknown course is easier and more helpful than I had expected to find it, then,' said Clennam, shaking his head with his grave smile.
-- 'In our course through life we shall meet the people who are coming to meet us, from many strange places and by many strange roads,' was the composed reply; 'and what it is set to us to do to them, and what it is set to them to do to us, will all be done.'
-- Mr Arthur Clennam sat in the window of the coffee-house on Ludgate Hill, counting one of the neighbouring bells, making sentences and burdens of songs out of it in spite of himself, and wondering how many sick people it might be the death of in the course of the year.
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