flesh是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 肉, 肉体, 果肉，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《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There the nets brought up beautiful specimens of fish: some with azure fins and tails like gold, the flesh of which is unrivalled; some nearly destitute of scales, but of exquisite flavour; others, with bony jaws, and yellow-tinged gills, as good as bonitos; all fish that would be of use to us.
-- The nutmeg, with which they are in the habit of stuffing their crops, flavours their flesh and renders it delicious eating.
-- Amongst the triangular I saw some an inch and a half in length, with wholesome flesh and a delicious flavour; they are brown at the tail, and yellow at the fins, and I recommend their introduction into fresh water, to which a certain number of sea-fish easily accustom themselves.
-- I would also mention quadrangular ostracions, having on the back four large tubercles; some dotted over with white spots on the lower part of the body, and which may be tamed like birds; trigons provided with spikes formed by the lengthening of their bony shell, and which, from their strange gruntings, are called "seapigs"; also dromedaries with large humps in the shape of a cone, whose flesh is very tough and leathery.
-- On the shell it is fast; in the flesh it is loose; but always has for a kernel a small hard substance, may be a barren egg, may be a grain of sand, around which the pearly matter deposits itself year after year successively, and by thin concentric layers."
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：
-- In his clear northern flesh and his fair hair was a glisten like sunshine refracted through crystals of ice.
-- A slip of living flesh had been transmitted through him, but the spirit had not come from him.
-- They seemed to drive their white flesh deeper and deeper against each other, as if they would break into a oneness.
-- It was as if Birkin's whole physical intelligence interpenetrated into Gerald's body, as if his fine, sublimated energy entered into the flesh of the fuller man, like some potency, casting a fine net, a prison, through the muscles into the very depths of Gerald's physical being.
-- So they wrestled swiftly, rapturously, intent and mindless at last, two essential white figures working into a tighter closer oneness of struggle, with a strange, octopus-like knotting and flashing of limbs in the subdued light of the room; a tense white knot of flesh gripped in silence between the walls of old brown books.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You're worse than a heathen treating your own flesh and blood in that manner!'
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His prejudice against human flesh is no deep-seated instinct.
-- I could feel the succulent giving of flesh and bone under my blows, and for a moment I was free.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This is a rum start, and I can't name the voice, but it's someone skylarking someone that's flesh and blood, and you may lay to that."
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