start是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 开始； 动身； 吃惊； 开办， 开动n. 开端； 惊起，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 passen-ger would then start to himself, and lower the window, to get the reality of mist and rain on his cheek.
-- Mr. Crunch-er beguiled the earlier watches of the night with solitary pipes, and did not start upon his excursion until nearly one o'clock.
-- Do you start for Paris from here?'
-- 'He will start upon his journey to-morrow night.'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "What!to start with?
-- Tomorrow I shall start mowing."
-- I have to start tomorrow."
-- Let's start off this instant to Tver!There's a big she-bear; one can go right up to the lair.
-- "Well then," Vronsky began to start a conversation of some sort; "so you're settled here?
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- We start for Dover and Calais in ten minutes."
-- The passengers of the Mongolia went ashore at half-past four p.m.; at exactly eight the train would start for Calcutta.
-- The train was about to start from Allahabad, and Mr. Fogg proceeded to pay the guide the price agreed upon for his service, and not a farthing more; which astonished Passepartout, who remembered all that his master owed to the guide's devotion.
-- "The San Francisco steamer does not start from Yokohama.
-- Meanwhile, Passepartout was looking about for the train; he thought he should find it there, ready to start for Omaha, and he hoped that the time lost might be regained.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Of course a fellow has got to start in modestly, but I may say, sotto voce, that I expect to run for alderman next fall.
-- And I think it might be a good thing for your humility--you seem to have the pride of the devil, young man!--it might be a good idea for you to see Dr. Gottlieb and start off your reformation by apologizing--" It was the whisky spoke, not Martin: "I'm damned if I will!He can go to the devil!I've given him my life, and then he tattles on me--" "That's absolutely unfair to Dr. Gottlieb.
-- We'll start with anti-diphtheria serum.
-- And we intend to go on treating you well!Why, man, you'll be rich; you'll be one of us!I don't like to make any demands, but on this point it's my duty to insist, and I shall expect you at the earliest possible moment to start manufacturing--" Gottlieb was sixty-two.
-- "I can get it unpacked tonight, if it makes any difference--" "Well, I don't suppose it really makes any special difference, but when you start to DO a thing--" "Oh, what difference does it make whether he--" "If he's going to look for an office, instead of moving right into the barn, he can't take a month of Sundays getting unpacked and--" "Oh, good Lord, I'll get it done tonight--" "And I think we can get it in the attic--" "I tell you it's jam full already--" "We'll go take a look at it after supper--" "Well now, I tell you when I tried to get that duck-boat in--" Martin probably did not scream, but he heard himself screaming.
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：
-- But he did not start at the thought recurring to him, for he knew, he had felt before-hand that it must come back, he was expecting it; besides it was not only yesterday's thought.
-- When with a start he lifted his head again and looked round, he forgot at once what he had just been thinking about and even where he was going.
-- I tell you frankly at the start that I cannot look at it in any other light, and if you have the least regard for me, all this business must be ended to-day, however hard that may be.
-- He would start off on a journey and give away money just as the fancy took him, so that there was nothing surprising about it.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They took a lodgingin the house where I lived, for a week; at the expiration of whichtime they were to start for Plymouth.
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