lost是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为adj. 失去的，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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So the poor fellow is lost for ever."
-- Glenarvan went up to him and asked if he had lost his way.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I had observed some newspaper comment at the time, but I was exceedingly preoccupied by that little affair of the Vatican cameos, and in my anxiety to oblige the Pope I lost touch with several interesting English cases.
-- If that were so, and it seems most prob-able, only a man who had lost his wits would have run from the house instead of towards it.
-- 'You have lost one of your boots?'
-- You have lost one of your boots, you say?'
-- As it is, by an indiscreet eagerness, which was taken advantage of with extraordinary quickness and en-ergy by our opponent, we have betrayed ourselves and lost our man.'
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I always used to fall into a sort of torpid condition after such a series, and lost my memory almost entirely; and though I was not altogether without reason at such times, yet I had no logi-cal power of thought.
-- till they were lost in the distance.
-- The train went flying on, and the poodle's yells were lost in the distance.'
-- At last he blurted out: 'I lost my head!'
-- 'I have met you somewhere, I believe, but ' 'Met me somewhere, pfu!Why, it's only three months since I lost two hundred roubles of my father's money to you, at cards.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- All had then been lost and no help for it, for they would have been penned up in Ilius like sheep, had not the sire of gods and men been quick to mark, and hurled a fiery flam-ing thunderbolt which fell just in front of Diomed's horses with a flare of burning brimstone.
-- It was Antimachus who had been foremost in preventing Helen's being restored to Menelaus, for he was largely bribed by Alexandrus; and now Agamemnon took his two sons, both in the same char-iot, trying to bring their horses to a stand for they had lost hold of the reins and the horses were mad with fear.
-- All had then been lost and no help for it, and the Achae-ans would have fled pell-mell to their ships, had not Ulysses cried out to Diomed, 'Son of Tydeus, what has happened to us that we thus forget our prowess?
-- His squire was in charge of it at some distance and he was fighting on foot among the foremost until he lost his life.
-- She tore the helmet from his head and the shield from his shoulders, and she took the bronze spear from his strong hand and set it on one side; then she said to Mars, 'Madman, you are undone; you have ears that hear not, or you have lost all judgement and understanding; have you not heard what Juno has said on coming straight from the presence of Olympian Jove?
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His gloved hands were clasped behind him, and he seemed to be lost in thought.
-- After five minutes, during which his mind had travelled into a remote speculation of social conditions of the future, and lost itself at last over the time dimension, Dr. Kemp roused himself with a sigh, pulled down the window again, and returned to his writing desk.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- N February the First 1887, the Lady Vain was lost by Ocollision with a derelict when about the latitude 1' S. and longitude 107' W. On January the Fifth, 1888 that is eleven months and four days after my uncle, Edward Prendick, a private gen-tleman, who certainly went aboard the Lady Vain at Callao, and who had been considered drowned, was picked up in latitude 5' 3' S. and longitude 101' W. in a small open boat of which the name was illegible, but which is supposed to have belonged to the missing schooner Ipecacuanha.
-- The silly ass who owns her, he's captain too, named Davies, he's lost his certificate, or something.
-- Simply because eleven years ago I lost my head for ten minutes on a foggy night.'
-- The lost prospect of a jour-ney as sole passenger with this quarrelsome sot was not one to mourn over.
-- I felt assured now that my tawny-faced antagonist was stalking me once more; and coupled with that was another unpleasant realisation, that I had lost my way.
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