gentleman是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 绅士， 先生，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：
-- Then the plain question is, an't it a pity that this state of things should continue, and how much better would it be for the gentleman to hand over a reasonable amount of tin, and make it all right and comfortable?'
-- 'A gentleman who was so good as to bring Nell home the other night when she lost her way, coming from your house.'
-- With that, Mr Quilp suffered himself to roll gradually off the desk until his short legs touched the ground, when he got upon them and led the way from the counting-house to the wharf outside, when the first objects that presented themselves were the boy who had stood on his head and another young gentleman of about his own stature, rolling in the mud together, locked in a tight embrace, and cuffing each other with mutual heartiness.
-- 'In the polite circles I believe this sort of thing isn't usually said to a gentleman in his own apartments, but never mind that.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The greatest crowd was before the Civil Court, where the case of which the portly gentleman was telling the jurymen was being tried.
-- The gentleman declared to the presiding justice that he was chosen foreman, and stepping over the feet of each other, the jury again seated themselves in the two rows of high-backed chairs.
-- "The gentleman has his own," Timon stood up for the independence of the guest, proudly pointing to the open traveling bag with silver lids, containing a large number of bottles, brushes, perfumes and all sorts of toilet articles.
-- "Show this gentleman to the women's ward."
-- Nekhludoff was, therefore, to her not that man whom she had loved with a pure love, but merely a rich gentleman by whom one may and ought to profit, and who was to be treated like any other man.
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：
-- 'So young a child,' said the gentleman sitting opposite to her (he was dressed in white paper), 'ought to know which way she's going, even if she doesn't know her own name!'
-- A Goat, that was sitting next to the gentleman in white, shut his eyes and said in a loud voice, 'She ought to know her way to the ticket-office, even if she doesn't know her alphabet!'
-- But the gentleman dressed in white paper leaned forwards and whispered in her ear, 'Never mind what they all say, my dear, but take a return-ticket every time the train stops.'
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- TREASURE ISLAND茫聙聙茫聙聙茫聙聙To S.L.O., an American gentleman in accordance with whose classic taste the following narrative has been designed, it is now, in return for numerous delightful hours, and with the kindest wishes, dedicated by his affectionate friend, the author.
-- "Perfectly right," he interrupted very cheerily, "perfectly right a gentleman and a magistrate.
-- "I was engaged, sir, on what we call sealed orders, to sail this ship for that gentleman where he should bid me," said the captain.
-- I'm fifty, mark you; once back from this cruise, I set up gentleman in earnest.
-- "And a brave lad you were, and smart too," answered Silver, shaking hands so heartily that all the barrel shook, "and a finer figurehead for a gentleman of fortune I never clapped my eyes on."
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- That a private gentleman should have such a machine at his command was not likely.
-- For a private gentleman to keep the secret under such circumstances would be very difficult, and for a State whose every act is persistently watched by powerful rivals, certainly impossible.
-- "Oh!then the gentleman is going on terra firma?"
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And as nice and kind a gentleman as ever you could wish to meet.
-- "I'll tell him but I'm afraid that's a gentleman puppy, Miss Winifred."
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He is a darkskinned gipsy in aspect, in dress and manners a gentleman: that is, as much a gentleman as many a country squire: rather slovenly, perhaps, yet not looking amiss with his negligence, because he has an erect and handsome figure; and rather morose.
-- Catherine had kept up her acquaintance with the Lintons since her five weeks' residence among them; and as she had no temptation to show her rough side in their company, and had the sense to be ashamed of being rude where she experienced such invariable courtesy, she imposed unwittingly on the old lady and gentleman by her ingenious cordiality; gained the admiration of Isabella, and the heart and soul of her brother: acquisitions that flattered her from the first for she was full of ambition and led her to adopt a double character without exactly intending to deceive any one.
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