chest是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 胸腔， 胸膛； 箱， 柜，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：
-- The guard soon replaced his blunderbuss in his arm-chest, and, hav-ing looked to the rest of its contents, and having looked to the supplementary pistols that he wore in his belt, looked to a smaller chest beneath his seat, in which there were a few smith's tools, a couple of torches, and a tinder-box.
-- Take care of your chest and voice, my good friend, and leave the law to take care of itself.
-- 'It's the damp, sir, what settles on my chest and voice,' said Jerry.
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：
-- But the first thing he did as soon as he got home, was to have a large blis-ter put on his chest and back to draw out his madness.
-- The next morning he had a sore chest and a bleeding back; and, excepting the fright, that was all that he had gained by the Shoes of Fortune.
-- A long time passed away, then the collar came into the rag chest at the paper mill; there was a large company of rags, the fine by themselves, and the coarse by themselves, just as it should be.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- After a little subdued and dejected conversation with his mother-in-law, he threw out his chest again, and put his arm in Levin's.
-- She was small-boned all over; though her chest was extremely prominent in front, it was narrow.
-- Sergey Ivanovitch had long ago finished dinner, and was drinking iced lemon and water in his own room, looking through the reviews and papers which he had only just received by post, when Levin rushed into the room, talking merrily, with his wet and matted hair sticking to his forehead, and his back and chest grimed and moist.
-- The roof was mended, a kitchen maid was found--a crony of the village elder's-- hens were bought, the cows began giving milk, the garden hedge was stopped up with stakes, the carpenter made a mangle, hooks were put in the cupboards, and they ceased to burst open spontaneously, and an ironing-board covered with army cloth was placed across from the arm of a chair to the chest of drawers, and there was a smell of flatirons in the maids' room.
-- He enjoyed the slight ache in his strong leg, he enjoyed the muscular sensation of movement in his chest as he breathed.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He clasped her, but with hand against his chest she forbade him, as she mourned: "You were jealous again!How can you distrust me so?
-- Strikes me a fellow ought to use his insight, not just a chest of tools, to make discoveries.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'It's in the houses of spiteful old widows that one finds such cleanliness,' Raskolnikov thought again, and he stole a curious glance at the cotton curtain over the door leading into another tiny room, in which stood the old woman's bed and chest of drawers and into which he had never looked before.
-- He could hear her unlock-ing the chest of drawers.
-- And there's one key there, three times as big as all the others, with deep notches; that can't be the key of the chest of drawers 芒聙娄 then there must be some other chest or strong-box 芒聙娄 that's worth knowing.
-- But her chest is weak and she has a tendency to consumption and I feel it!Do you suppose I don't feel it?
-- Against a third wall was a chest of drawers.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There was atable, and a Dutch clock, and a chest of drawers, and on the chestof drawers there was a teatray with a painting on it of a lady with aparasol, taking a walk with a militarylooking child who wastrundling a hoop.
-- Hisbroad chest heaves with pleasure.
-- There was a chest of drawers with an escritoire top, for Uriahto read or write at of an evening; there was Uriah's blue bag lyingdown and vomiting papers; there was a company of Uriah's bookscommanded by Mr. Tidd; there was a corner cupboard; and therewere the usual articles of furniture.
-- Various ingenious arrangements hehad made, for the disguise of his chest of drawers, and theaccommodation of his boots, his shavingglass, and so forth,particularly impressed themselves upon me, as evidences of thesame Traddles who used to make models of elephants' dens inwriting-paper to put flies in; and to comfort himself under ill-usage, with the memorable works of art I have so often mentioned.
-- Mr. Micawber walked so erect before his fellowman, on thestrength of this virtuous action, that his chest looked half as broadagain when he lighted us downstairs.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Scarlett entered her room, set the candle on the tall chest of drawers and fumbled in the dark closet for the dancingdress that needed stitching.
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