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。
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I concluded that this harpooneer, in the course of his distant voyages, must have met with a similar adventure.
-- When, as I opine, in the course of time, the true nature of spermaceti became known, its original name was still retained by the dealers; no doubt to enhance its value by a notion so strangely significant of its scarcity.
-- Concerning the officers of the whale-craft, this seems as good a place as any to set down a little domestic peculiarity on ship-board, arising from the existence of the harpooneer class of officers, a class unknown of course in any other marine than the whale-fleet.
-- By that circular, it appears that precisely such a chart is in course of completion; and portions of it are presented in the circular.
-- From even the barely hinted imputation of usurpation, and the possible consequences of such a suppressed impression gaining ground, Ahab must of course have been most anxious to protect himself.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- CHAPTER II TREATS OF OLIVER TWIST'S GROWTH, EDUCATION, AND BOARD For the next eight or ten months, Oliver was the victim of a systematic course of treachery and deception.
-- But, as it chanced to be immediately under his nose, it followed, as a matter of course, that he looked all over his desk for it, without finding it; and happening in the course of his search to look straight before him, his gaze encountered the pale and terrified face of Oliver Twist: who, despite all the admonitory looks and pinches of Bumble, was regarding the repulsive countenance of his future master, with a mingled expression of horror and fear, too palpable to be mistaken, even by a half-blind magistrate.
-- Mr. Sowerberry was much tickled at this: as of course he ought to be; and laughed a long time without cessation.
-- This is a very common and much-approved matrimonial course of treatment, which is often very effective.
-- In commercial phrase, coffins were looking up; and, in the course of a few weeks, Oliver acquired a great deal of experience.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And gravely glancing at Mr. Darcy, 'There is a fine old saying, which everybody here is of course familiar with: 'Keep your breath to cool your porridge'; and I shall keep mine to swell my song.'
-- Catherine was disconcerted, and made no answer; but Lydia, with perfect indifference, continued to express her admiration of Captain Carter, and her hope of seeing him in the course of the day, as he was going the next morning to London.
-- 'How many letters you must have occasion to write in the course of a year!Letters of business, too!How odious I should think them!'
-- Chapter 12 n consequence of an agreement between the sisters, Eliza-Ibeth wrote the next morning to their mother, to beg that the carriage might be sent for them in the course of the day.
-- 'It is NOT Mr. Bingley,' said her husband; 'it is a person whom I never saw in the whole course of my life.'
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As for me, having some money in my pocket, I travelled to London by land; and there, as well as on the road, had many struggles with myself what course of life I should take, and whether I should go home or to sea.
-- In this state of life, however, I remained some time, un-certain what measures to take, and what course of life to lead.
-- The first was this: our ship making her course towards the Canary Islands, or rather between those islands and the Af-rican shore, was surprised in the grey of the morning by a Turkish rover of Sallee, who gave chase to us with all the sail she could make.
-- But as soon as it grew dusk in the evening, I changed my course, and steered directly south and by east, bending my course a little towards the east, that I might keep in with the shore; and having a fair, fresh gale of wind, and a smooth, quiet sea, I made such sail that I believe by the next day, at three o'clock in the afternoon, when I first made the land, I could not be less than one hundred and fifty miles south of Sallee; quite beyond the Emperor of Morocco's domin-ions, or indeed of any other king thereabouts, for we saw no people.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She and Amy had had many lively skirmishes in the course of their lives, for both had quick tempers and were apt to be violent when fairly roused.
-- No one spoke of the great trouble, not even Mrs. March, for all had learned by experience that when Jo was in that mood words were wasted, and the wisest course was to wait till some little accident, or her own generous nature, softened Jo's resentment and healed the breach.
-- 'You sly creature!Of course we meant the young man,' exclaimed Miss Belle, laughing.
-- 'Of course not.
-- A new play will appear at the Barnville Theatre, in the course of a few weeks, which will surpass anything ever seen on the American stage.
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