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。
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In due course a legend arose of such circumstantiality that the wise historian would hesitate to attack it.
-- "Of course I did.
-- Of course he was my brother-in-law, and I made the best of it.
-- "Of course I did.
-- "Of course I'll go over to Paris if you think I can do any good, but you must tell me exactly what you want me to do."
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Had he himself been as well acquainted with the art of sailing in the air as he was with the navigation of a ship, Pencroft would not have hesitated to set out, of course taking his young friend Herbert with him; for, accustomed to brave the fiercest tempests of the ocean, he was not to be hindered on account of the hurricane.
-- And his turn for natural history was, more than once in the course of time, of great use, and he was not mistaken in this instance.
-- From this point its course was pursued through a forest of magnificent trees.
-- Here and there on the left sparkled through glades the waters of the little river; they could trace its winding course back towards the spurs of the mountain, among which it seemed to spring.
-- From the turning which directed its course to the southwest, the river narrowed gradually and the channel lay between high banks, over which the trees formed a double arch.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Of course you have come back hungry?'
-- 'Inspired by this idea and the sentiments it awakened, sir, and feeling as a mutual friend that badgering, baiting, and bullying, was not the sort of thing calculated to expand the souls and promote the social harmony of the contending parties, I took upon myself to suggest a course which is the course to be adopted to the present occasion.
-- The lady from the Minories recounted a successful course of treatment under which she had placed her own husband, who, from manifesting one month after marriage unequivocal symptoms of the tiger, had by this means become subdued into a perfect lamb.
-- Another lady recounted her own personal struggle and final triumph, in the course whereof she had found it necessary to call in her mother and two aunts, and to weep incessantly night and day for six weeks.
-- The good effect of this politic course was demonstrated by the speedy arrival of a small pewter pyramid, curiously constructed of platters and covers, whereof the boiled-beef-plates formed the base, and a foaming quart-pot the apex; the structure being resolved into its component parts afforded all things requisite and necessary for a hearty meal, to which Mr Swiveller and his friend applied themselves with great keenness and enjoyment.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Rann had never seen Mowgli before, though of course he had heard of him.
-- Of course the little fellow did not understand the words at first.
-- 'I suppose it is rather awful from your way of looking at it, but if you seals will come here year after year, of course the men get to know of it, and unless you can find an island where no men ever come you will always be driven.'
-- 'Oh, if you're trying to back out, of course I've no more to say,' said the young seal with an ugly chuckle.
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：
-- At a short distance from the shore they turned, and were soon concealed by the projection of the bank, under the brow of which they moved, in a direction opposite to the course of the waters.
-- In the course of these civilities, a few sentences were exchanged, that served to establish the appearance of an amicable in-tercourse between the parties.
-- While the words were still on the lips of Heyward, there had arisen such a tumult of yells and cries as served to drive the swift currents of his own blood back from its bounding course into the fountains of his heart.
-- At a short distance from the rock, their little bark was to be seen floating across the eddy, toward the swift current of the river, in a manner which proved that its course was directed by some hidden agent.
-- Their direc-tion lay toward the south, and in a course nearly opposite to the road to William Henry.
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