ballroom是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 舞厅，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。
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- From the rooms came a constant, steady hum, as from a hive, and the rustle of movement; and while on the landing between trees they gave last touches to their hair and dresses before the mirror, they heard from the ballroom the careful, distinct notes of the fiddles of the orchestra beginning the first waltz.
-- Although her dress, her coiffure, and all the preparations for the ball had cost Kitty great trouble and consideration, at this moment she walked into the ballroom in her elaborate tulle dress over a pink slip as easily and simply as though all the rosettes and lace, all the minute details of her attire, had not cost her or her family a moment's attention, as though she had been born in that tulle and lace, with her hair done up high on her head, and a rose and two leaves on the top of it.
-- She had scarcely entered the ballroom and reached the throng of ladies, all tulle, ribbons, lace, and flowers, waiting to be asked to dance--Kitty was never one of that throng-- when she was asked for a waltz, and asked by the best partner, the first star in the hierarchy of the ballroom, a renowned director of dances, a married man, handsome and well-built, Yegorushka Korsunsky.
-- She was not like a girl at her first ball, for whom all faces in the ballroom melt into one vision of fairyland.
-- And she was not a girl who had gone the stale round of balls till every face in the ballroom was familiar and tiresome.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She wished he could love a ballroom better, and could like Frank Churchill better. He seemed often ob-serving her.
-- Emma had no opportunity of speaking to Mr. Knight-ley till after supper; but, when they were all in the ballroom again, her eyes invited him irresistibly to come to her and be thanked.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So far, Eugene had only been in the ballroom on the ground floor of the Hotel Beauseant; the fete had followed so closely on the invitation, that he had not had time to call on his cousin, and had therefore never seen Mme.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- she answered, smiling back at him, for he too looked unusually debonair, and the thought of entering the ballroom on the arm of such a personable man caused Amy to pity the four plain Misses Davis from the bottom of her heart.
-- She never had much to show when she came home, but was studying nature, I dare say, while she sat for hours, with her hands folded, on the terrace at Valrosa, or absently sketched any fancy that occurred to her, a stalwart knight carved on a tomb, a young man asleep in the grass, with his hat over his eyes, or a curly haired girl in gorgeous array, promenading down a ballroom on the arm of a tall gentleman, both faces being left a blur ac-cording to the last fashion in art, which was safe but not altogether satisfactory.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- O Christ!to think of the green navies and the green-skulled crews!Well, well; belike the whole world's a ball, as you scholars have it; and so 'tis right to make one ballroom of it.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Eventually she took off the ballroom episode with considerable feeling, forgetting, as she got deeper in the scene, all about Drouet, and letting herself rise to a fine state of feeling.
-- "That ballroom scene."
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