round是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 圆的prep. 围绕ad. 在周围v. 绕行n. (一) 回合，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：
-- The neck was long and slender, and round the thick rim there was still an end of wire hanging, though eaten away with rust.
-- "Wait a little, dear Helena, wait; we must have patience with bottles; but if I am not much mistaken, this one will answer all our questions," replied her husband, beginning to scrape away the hard substances round the neck.
-- But Lady Helena thought it for her, and more than once she put her arms round both the children, and could not restrain her tears.
-- The DUNCAN is a good strong ship, she can venture in the Southern Seas, or go round the world if necessary.
-- A telegram was dispatched to John Mangles the very same day, conveying Lord Glenarvan's orders to take the DUNCAN immediately to Glasgow, and to make preparations for a voyage to the Southern Seas, and possibly round the world, for Lady Helena was right in her opinion that the yacht might safely attempt the circumnavigation of the globe, if necessary.
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 whisked round and had just time to catch a glimpse of something which I took to be a large black calf passing at the head of the drive.
-- He said that there were no traces upon the ground round the body.
-- 'With a wood round it?'
-- 'Why, yes,' said he, 'and the strange thing is, Mr. Sherlock Holmes, that if my friend here had not proposed coming round to you this morning I should have come on my own account.
-- Dr. Mortimer here went round with me.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The old woman there lectured me so that I left the house and went on a drinking tour round the public-houses of the place.
-- And the prince immediately replaced his soft, round hat on the table.
-- Stop a bit here you have the large round writing common in France during the eighteenth century.
-- There is one point that cannot be forgotten, round which everything else dances and turns about; and because of this point he cannot faint, and this lasts until the very final quarter of a second, when the wretched neck is on the block and the victim listens and waits and KNOWS that's the point, he KNOWS that he is just NOW about to die, and listens for the rasp of the iron over his head.
-- 'They have planted roses all round her grave, and every year they look alter the flowers and make Marie's resting-place as beautiful as they can.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You had rather go round and rob his prizes from any man who contradicts you.
-- So saying he gave the girl over to her father, who received her gladly, and they ranged the holy hecatomb all orderly round the altar of the god.
-- They cut out the thigh-bones, wrapped them round in two layers of fat, set some pieces of raw meat on the top of them, and then Chryses laid them on the wood fire and poured wine over them, while the young men stood near him with five-pronged spits in their hands.
-- Then Vulcan drew sweet nectar from the mixing-bowl, and served it round among the gods, go-ing from left to right; and the blessed gods laughed out a loud applause as they saw him bustling about the heavenly mansion.
-- The goddess Dawn now wended her way to vast Olympus that she might herald day to Jove and to the other immortals, and Agamemnon sent the criers round to call the people in assembly; so they called them and the people gathered thereon.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then he swung round and approached the table with a certain eager quickness.
-- Chirk, chirk, chirk, it went, the sound of a spoon being rapidly whisked round a basin.
-- When Mrs. Hall went to clear away the stranger's lunch, her idea that his mouth must also have been cut or disfigured in the accident she supposed him to have suffered, was confirmed, for he was smoking a pipe, and all the time that she was in the room he never loosened the silk muffler he had wrapped round the lower part of his face to put the mouthpiece to his lips.
-- he said, staring round in a drowsy manner, and speaking over his hand, and then, getting more fully awake, "certainly."
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