apartment是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 房间， 套间； [美，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《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This thrown open, admitted him to his own private apartment of three rooms: his bed-chamber and two others.
-- 'Come, then!You shall see the apartment that I told you you could occupy.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A rap at this moment sounded on the door of the cosy apartment where Phileas Fogg was seated, and James Forster, the dismissed servant, appeared.
-- He rose at thirteen minutes to one, and directed his steps towards the large hall, a sumptuous apartment adorned with lavishly-framed paintings.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was going to specialize in bacteriology; he was going to discover enchanting new germs; Professor Gottlieb was going to recognize him as a genius, make him an assistant, predict for him--He halted in Gottlieb's private laboratory, a small, tidy apartment with racks of cotton- corked test-tubes on the bench, a place unimpressive and unmagical save for the constant- temperature bath with its tricky thermometer and electric bulbs.
-- This year it was held in the large hall of the University Y.M.C.A., a moral apartment with red wall paper, portraits of whiskered alumni who had gone out to be missionaries, and long thin pine boxes intended to resemble exposed oak beams.
-- When he had closed the door and let his spirit flow out and fill that minute apartment with his own essence, he felt secure.
-- After the Babylonian splendor of the Hall, Martin expected to find the office of Dr. A. DeWitt Tubbs fashioned like a Roman bath, but it was, except for a laboratory bench at one end, the most rigidly business-like apartment he had ever seen.
-- Next to it was his and Leora's bedroom, then an apartment which Sondelius immediately made homelike by dropping his clothes and his pipe ashes all over it.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I was very sorry for her; but there were moments 43when it would have been more agreeable, I thought, if Mrs.Gummidge had had a convenient apartment of her own to retire to,and had stopped there until her spirits revived.
-- I have receiveda letter from Mr. Murdstone, in which he mentions that he woulddesire me to receive into an apartment in the rear of my house,which is at present unoccupied- and is, in short, to be let as a- inshort,' said the stranger, with a smile and in a burst of confidence,'as a bedroom- the young beginner whom I have now the pleasureto' and the stranger waved his hand, and settled his chin in hisshirt-collar.
-- He described it as an apartment of the mostsumptuous nature, and said that he had drank brown East Indiasherry there, of a quality so precious as to make a man wink.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He wore a low-crowned felt hat, spread out at the base by tight jamming upon the head for security in high winds, and a coat like Dr. Johnson's; his lower extremities being encased in ordinary leather leggings and boots emphatically large, affording to each foot a roomy apartment so constructed that any wearer might stand in a river all day long and know nothing of damp their maker being a conscientious man who endeavoured to compensate for any weakness in his cut by unstinted dimension and solidity.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The paneled walls of that apartment were once painted some color, now a matter of conjecture, for the surface is incrusted with accumulated layers of grimy deposit, which cover it with fantastic outlines.
-- This apartment is in all its glory at seven o'clock in the morning, when Mme.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I did not dare return to the apartment which I in-habited, but felt impelled to hurry on, although drenched by the rain which poured from a black and comfortless sky.
-- I then reflected, and the thought made me shiv-er, that the creature whom I had left in my apartment might still be there, alive and walking about.
-- I stepped fearfully in: the apartment was empty, and my bedroom was also freed from its hideous guest.
-- Such were my thoughts when the door of my apartment was opened and Mr. Kirwin entered.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The empress's apartment on fire by an accident; the author instrumental in saving the rest of the palace.
-- I heard the word Burglum repeated incessantly: sev-eral of the emperor's court, making their way through the crowd, entreated me to come immediately to the palace, where her imperial majesty's apartment was on fire, by the carelessness of a maid of honour, who fell asleep while she was reading a romance.
-- ''Whereas, by a statute made in the reign of his imperial majesty Calin Deffar Plune, it is enacted, that, whoever shall make water within the precincts of the royal palace, shall be liable to the pains and penalties of high-treason; notwith-standing, the said Quinbus Flestrin, in open breach of the said law, under colour of extinguishing the fire kindled in the apartment of his majesty's most dear imperial consort, did maliciously, traitorously, and devilishly, by discharge of his urine, put out the said fire kindled in the said apart-ment, lying and being within the precincts of the said royal palace, against the statute in that case provided, etc.
-- Bolgolam, the admiral, could not preserve his temper, but, rising up in fury, said, he won-dered how the secretary durst presume to give his opinion for preserving the life of a traitor; that the services you had performed were, by all true reasons of state, the great aggra-vation of your crimes; that you, who were able to extinguish the fire by discharge of urine in her majesty's apartment (which he mentioned with horror), might, at another time, raise an inundation by the same means, to drown the whole palace; and the same strength which enabled you to bring over the enemy's fleet, might serve, upon the first discon-tent, to carry it back; that he had good reasons to think you were a Big-endian in your heart; and, as treason begins in the heart, before it appears in overt-acts, so he accused you as a traitor on that account, and therefore insisted you should be put to death.
-- An apartment at court provided for the author.
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