discharge是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. /n. 卸货; 排出(液体, 气体) ; 开(炮等) ; 释放; 偿付，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 touched Young Jerry on a tender place; who adjured his mother to perform her first duty, and, whatever else she did or neglected, above all things to lay especial stress on the discharge of that maternal function so affectingly and delicately indicated by his other parent.
-- it was the al-ways-vain endeavour to discharge my poor mother's trust that first brought my fatal presence near you.
-- As The Vengeance descends from her elevation to do it, the tumbrils begin to discharge their loads.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The Snow Queen might come back as soon as she liked; there stood his discharge written in resplendent masses of ice.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Passepartout was furious at the delay they occasioned, and longed to discharge his arsenal of revolvers upon them.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When Mayor Pugh returned he did not discharge Martin, but he appointed over him, as full director, Pickerbaugh's friend, Dr. Bissex, the football coach and health director of Mugford College.
-- The wise banker observed, "You haven't got anything to take into the courts till they discharge you without cause.
-- The European War was the one thing, besides his discharge from Winnemac, which had ever broken his sardonic serenity.
-- On his way home he was planning to experiment on the Shiga dysentery bacillus with phage (as henceforth he called the X Principle), planning to volley questions and criticisms at D'Herelle, hoping that Tubbs would not discharge him for a while, and expanding with relief that he would not have to do his absurd premature paper on phage, that he could be lewd and soft-collared and easy, not judicious and spied-on and weighty.
-- I wonder how I can discharge Holabird, that pants-presser of science?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I never couldhave derived anything like the pleasure from spending the moneyMr. Dick had given me, that I felt in sending a gold half-guinea toPeggotty, per post, inclosed in this last letter, to discharge the sum Ihad borrowed of her: in which epistle, not before, I mentionedabout the young man with the donkey-cart.
-- Nothing has, as yet, turned up; and it may not surprise you,my dear Master Copperfield, so much as it would a stranger, toknow that we are at present waiting for a remittance from London,to discharge our pecuniary obligations at this hotel.
-- But the timehad now come (I am speaking of the Saturday when I was to taketea at Miss Mills's) when it was necessary for her to return home,and enter on the discharge of the duties she had undertaken inbehalf of Ham.
-- The moreretired we live, the better I shall discharge it.
-- 637CHAPTER XLVIIIDomesticI LABOURED hard at my book, without allowing it to interferewith the punctual discharge of my newspaper duties; and it cameout and was very successful.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He secreted mirth on all occasions for special discharge at popular parties.
-- "For if he's married to her, mark my words, he'll buy his discharge and be our master here.
-- "For though I have purchased my discharge from Her Most Gracious Majesty's regiment of cavalry the 11th Dragoon Guards, to attend to the new duties awaiting me here, I shall continue a soldier in spirit and feeling as long as I live."
-- This man was her husband, formerly Sergeant Troy, who, having bought his discharge with Bathsheba's money, was gradually transforming himself into a farmer of a spirited and very modern school.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It is also a duty owed to yourself, for excessive sorrow prevents improvement or enjoyment, or even the discharge of daily usefulness, without which no man is fit for society.'
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Grandpa's lumbago was troubling him greatly and the Captain wanted to discharge him.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At last, when we got to his place of business and he pulled out his key from his coat-collar, he looked as unconscious of his Walworth property as if the Castle and the drawbridge and the arbor and the lake and the fountain and the Aged, had all been blown into space together by the last discharge of the Stinger.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- ''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.
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