high是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 高的， 高度的， 高级的， 高尚的ad. 高高地，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：
-- Paganel and Robert, both alike children, though of different growth, were wild with delight as they inserted their heads in the national PONCHO, an immense plaid with a hole in center, and their legs in high leather boots.
-- This was the geographer's conclusion; but Glenarvan damped his joy somewhat by remarking that the quadrupeds of the Cordilleras are never met with in such a high latitude.
-- They were Ando-Peruvians, of an olive tint, of medium stature and massive form, with a low forehead, almost circular face, thin lips, high cheekbones, effeminate features, and cold expression.
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：
-- Medi-cal Officer for the parishes of Grimpen, Thorsley, and High Barrow.'
-- 'There are two lines of old yew hedge, twelve feet high and impenetrable.
-- 'How high was it?'
-- Here are two moorland farm-houses, High Tor and Foulmire.
-- cried Holmes in high glee, rubbing his hands together with satisfaction.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His nose was broad and flat, and he had high cheek bones; his thin lips were constantly compressed into an impudent, ironical it might almost be called a malicious smile; but his forehead was high and well formed, and atoned for a good deal of the ugliness of the lower part of his face.
-- I was in a high fever when I got to Pskoff, and by nightfall I was lying delirious in the streets somewhere or other!'
-- He played for high stakes, and moved, altogether, in very varied society.
-- Of course they were only Epanchins, but their mother's family was noble; they might expect considerable fortunes; their father had hopes of attaining to very high rank indeed in his country's service-all of which was satis-factory.
-- Almost at the same moment, Afanasy Ivanovitch Totski, a man of immense wealth, high connections, and good standing, an-nounced his intention of marrying.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When they reached the wide-stretching host of the Achaeans, they drew the vessel ashore, high and dry upon the sands, set her strong props beneath her, and went their ways to their own tents and ships.
-- As when the waves run high before the blast of the south wind and break on some lofty headland, dashing against it and buffeting it without ceasing, as the storms from every quar-ter drive them, even so did the Achaeans rise and hurry in all directions to their ships.
-- Those who held the strong city of Mycenae, rich Corinth and Cleonae; Orneae, Araethyrea, and Licyon, where Adras-tus reigned of old; Hyperesia, high Gonoessa, and Pellene; Aegium and all the coast-land round about Helice; these sent a hundred ships under the command of King Agamem-non, son of Atreus.
-- And those that held Arcadia, under the high mountain of Cyllene, near the tomb of Aepytus, where the people fight hand to hand; the men of Pheneus also, and Orchomenus rich in flocks; of Rhipae, Stratie, and bleak Enispe; of Tegea and fair Mantinea; of Stymphelus and Parrhasia; of these King Agapenor son of Ancaeus was commander, and they had sixty ships.
-- Now there is a high mound before the city, rising by itself upon the plain.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Crate after crate yielded bottles, until all six were empty and the table high with straw; the only things that came out of these crates besides the bottles were a number of test-tubes and a carefully packed balance.
-- As Hall stood there he heard his wife's voice coming out of the depth of the cellar, with that rapid telescoping of the syllables and interrogative cocking up of the final words to a high note, by which the West Sussex villager is wont to indicate a brisk impatience.
-- He was a shortish little man, and he wore a high hat, and he was running so fast that his legs verily twinkled.
-- "But going along the High Street, my old life came back to me for a space, for I met the girl I had known ten years since.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The place was a narrow passage between high walls of lava, a crack in the knotted rock, and on either side interwoven heaps of sea-mat, palm-fans, and reeds leaning against the rock formed rough and impenetrably dark dens.
-- In the morning I would gather some provisions in the dingey, and after setting fire to the pyre before me, push out into the desolation of the high sea once more.
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