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。
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They will say any-thing even that thou hast lost all thy teeth, and wilt not face anything bigger than a kid, because (they are indeed shameless, these Bandar-log) because thou art afraid of the he-goat's horns,' Bagheera went on sweetly.
-- They all knew where that place was, but few of the Jungle People ever went there, because what they called the Cold Lairs was an old deserted city, lost and buried in the jun-gle, and beasts seldom use a place that men have once used.
-- They had brought the boy to the Lost City, and were very much pleased with themselves for the time.
-- Mowgli picked up some creepers and began to work them in and out, and the mon-keys tried to imitate; but in a very few minutes they lost interest and began to pull their friends' tails or jump up and down on all fours, coughing.
-- He was lost last year in the big gale.'
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：
-- It could be seen, however, that her per-son, though molded with the same exquisite proportions, of which none of the graces were lost by the traveling dress she wore, was rather fuller and more mature than that of her companion.
-- ' Shakespeare hile one of the lovely beings we have so cursorily pre-Wsented to the reader was thus lost in thought, the other quickly recovered from the alarm which induced the excla-mation, and, laughing at her own weakness, she inquired of the youth who rode by her side: 'Are such specters frequent in the woods, Heyward, or is this sight an especial entertainment ordered on our behalf?
-- 'Then you must have lost your eyesight afore losing your way, for the road across the portage is cut to a good two rods, and is as grand a path, I calculate, as any that runs into London, or even before the palace of the king himself.'
-- 'An Indian lost in the woods!'
-- 'Tis strange that an Indian should be lost atwixt Horican and the bend in the river!Is he a Mohawk?'
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was gaunt and shagged, with a ewe neck, and a head like a hammer; his rusty mane and tail were tangled and knotted with burs; one eye had lost its pupil, and was glaring and spectral, but the other had the gleam of a genu-ine devil in it.
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：
-- But the fear of not being able to carry it through effectively has always made me shy of assuming the moral attitude; and in this case the certainty that my sentiments would be lost on Strickland made it peculiarly embarrassing to utter them.
-- So far as I could make out, he painted with great difficulty, and in his unwillingness to accept help from anyone lost much time in finding out for himself the solution of technical problems which preceding generations had already worked out one by one.
-- I had the feeling that he worked on a canvas with all the force of his violent personality, oblivious of everything in his effort to get what he saw with the mind's eye; and then, having finished, not the picture perhaps, for I had an idea that he seldom brought anything to completion, but the passion that fired him, he lost all care for it.
-- "Sometimes I've thought of an island lost in a boundless sea, where I could live in some hidden valley, among strange trees, in silence.
-- He seemed to have lost all power of will; he was like an obedient child.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Poor Neb shed bitter tears, giving way to despair at the thought of having lost the only being he loved on earth.
-- Either the engineer had been able to save himself, and had already found a refuge on some point of the coast, or he was lost for ever!The long and painful hours passed by.
-- I would rather even have lost my pipe!Confound the box!
-- As to Neb, his red eyes showed how he had cried, and the tears which he could not restrain told too clearly that he had lost all hope.
-- Chapter 7 Gideon Spilett was standing motionless on the shore, his arms crossed, gazing over the sea, the horizon of which was lost towards the east in a thick black cloud which was spreading rapidly towards the zenith.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Oh, yes, I don't mind that, but I am a little frightened now, for I had lost my road.'
-- What if I had lost thee, Nell!'
-- 'And thank this gentleman,' interposed the old man, 'but for whose care I might have lost my little girl to-night.'
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