drop是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 滴； 落下； 微量v. 落下； 下降； 失落，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《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In the country, the rain would have developed a thousand fresh scents, and every drop would have had its bright association with some beautiful form of growth or life.
-- To review his life was like descending a green tree in fruit and flower, and seeing all the branches wither and drop off, one by one, as he came down towards them.
-- 'But you had a mind to do it, if I had submitted,' growled Jeremiah, 'and that's why you drop down upon me.
-- 'Unless you drop down upon me again,' returned the persistent Flintwinch, 'and then you must expect to hear of it again.'
-- We are delighted to see you, Clennam (if you'll allow me, I shall drop the Mister); I heartily assure you, we are delighted.'
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It would have been bad enough to go to her seat, and see the pitying faces of her friends, or the sat-isfied ones of her few enemies, but to face the whole school, with that shame fresh upon her, seemed impossible, and for a second she felt as if she could only drop down where she stood, and break her heart with crying.
-- But in spite of the comical red imps, sparkling elves, and the gorgeous princes and princesses, Jo's pleasure had a drop of bitterness in it.
-- 'It's all my fault, I forgot him, there isn't a seed or a drop left.
-- 'Didn't you drop the other in the garden?'
-- 'Think about something pleasant, and you'll soon drop off.'
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Go visit the Prairies in June, when for scores on scores of miles you wade knee-deep among Tiger-lilies what is the one charm wanting? Water there is not a drop of water there!Were Niagara but a cataract of sand, would you travel your thousand miles to see it?
-- They are mostly young, of stalwart frames; fellows who have felled forests, and now seek to drop the axe and snatch the whale-lance.
-- Without saying a word, Queequeg, in his wild sort of way, jumped upon the bulwarks, from thence into the bows of one of the whale-boats hanging to the side; and then bracing his left knee, and poising his harpoon, cried out in some such way as this: "Cap'ain, you see him small drop tar on water dere?
-- Upon the passage homewards, they drop them there again.
-- ain't there a small drop of something queer about that, eh?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Now, will you take a little drop of somethink, Mr.
-- It wouldn't have loosened the knot, or kept the drop up, a minute longer.
-- Mr. Chitling wound up his observations by stating that he had not touched a drop of anything for forty-two moral long hard-working days; and that he 'wished he might be busted if he warn't as dry as a lime-basket.'
-- 'See there, Faguey,' he said, pointing disconsolately to his top boots; 'not a drop of Day and Martin since you know when; not a bubble of blacking, by Jove!But don't look at me in that way, man.
-- I don't mind if I have a drop there with you!'
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She resolved to give her the information herself, and therefore charged Mr. Col-lins, when he returned to Longbourn to dinner, to drop no hint of what had passed before any of the family.
-- 'She will drop the acquaintance entirely.'
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I was a little surprised that I had not hit him on the head; however, I took up the second piece immediately, and though he began to move off, fired again, and shot him in the head, and had the pleasure to see him drop and make but little noise, but lie struggling for life.
-- Then he told me he would first swear to me himself that he would never stir from me as long as he lived till I gave him orders; and that he would take my side to the last drop of his blood, if there should happen the least breach of faith among his countrymen.
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