sight是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 视力； 望见， 瞥见； 视域； 眼界； 情景， 奇观，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《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At length, the clock was hidden from his sight by some envious shutters, then the church steeples proclaimed eleven at night, then the quarter past, and then the conviction seemed to obtrude itself on his mind that it was no use tarrying there any longer.
-- Here she stood, for a few moments, quite transfixed with terror at the sight of Mr Quilp, who was hanging so far out of bed that he almost seemed to be standing on his head, and who, either from the uneasiness of this posture, or in one of his agreeable habits, was gasping and growling with his mouth wide open, and the whites (or rather the dirty yellows) of his eyes distinctly visible.
-- But although she would gladly have given him her hand and thanked him for what he had said at their last meeting, it was always a relief to find, when they came nearer to each other, that the person who approached was not he, but a stranger; for even if she had not dreaded the effect which the sight of him might have wrought upon her fellow-traveller, she felt that to bid farewell to anybody now, and most of all to him who had been so faithful and so true, was more than she could bear.
-- The sight of the old church, and the graves about it in the moonlight, and the dark trees whispering among themselves, made her more thoughtful than before.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The lovely, firm, red lips became creased from unrestrainable happiness at sight of him.
-- The darkness of the night was only relieved here and there by white patches of snow, and as the stallion, splashing through the mud-pools, and his ears pricked up at the sight of the fire-pots surrounding the church, entered its inclosure, the service had already begun.
-- No sooner did she catch sight of him over the heads of those in front of her, than her face brightened up.
-- But she avoided him, and Matriena Pavlovna strove not to lose sight of her.
-- But to-day, the sight of the doctor, with his oily, sleek head, which was parted in the middle, sitting near her couch, was repulsive to him.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At the sight of him I suddenly regained confidence.
-- But the day was growing late, and I had come upon the sight of the place after a long and tiring circuit; so I resolved to hold over the adventure for the following day, and I returned to the welcome and the caresses of little Weena.
-- And it was already long past sunset when I came in sight of the palace, silhouetted black against the pale yellow of the sky.
-- Under that dense tangle of branches one would be out of sight of the stars.
-- This appeared to be devoted to minerals, and the sight of a block of sulphur set my mind running on gunpowder.
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- To her surprise, she lost sight of her in a moment, and found herself walking in at the front-door again.
-- She had not been walking a minute before she found herself face to face with the Red Queen, and full in sight of the hill she had been so long aiming at.
-- Tweedledum cried out in a shrill voice of alarm: and the two brothers took to their heels and were out of sight in a moment.
-- Alice had no more breath for talking, so they trotted on in silence, till they came in sight of a great crowd, in the middle of which the Lion and Unicorn were fighting.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Ah, Bill, Bill, we have seen a sight of times, us two, since I lost them two talons," holding up his mutilated hand.
-- He stopped a little from the inn, and raising his voice in an odd sing-song, addressed the air in front of him, "Will any kind friend inform a poor blind man, who has lost the precious sight of his eyes in the gracious defence of his native country, England and God bless King George! where or in what part of this country he may now be?"
-- Just then the noise of horses topped the rise, and four or five riders came in sight in the moonlight and swept at full gallop down the slope.
-- I had thought up to that moment of the adventures before me, not at all of the home that I was leaving; and now, at sight of this clumsy stranger, who was to stay here in my place beside my mother, I had my first attack of tears.
-- It was about the last day of our outward voyage by the largest computation; some time that night, or at latest before noon of the morrow, we should sight the Treasure Island.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Besides, Captain Farragut had spoken of a certain sum of two thousand dollars, set apart for whoever should first sight the monster, were he cabin-boy, common seaman, or officer.
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