hearth是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 壁炉地面； 炉边，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《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In order to ensure a proper draught, Paganel stood over the hearth with his long legs straddled out in the Arab manner.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You can even see his hearth and his couch if you have the curiosity to go inside.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He stood on the hearth rug and Kemp heard the sound of a yawn.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- While the sailor was preparing his hearth with stones which he put to this use, Neb and Herbert occupied themselves with getting a supply of fuel.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A mighty fire was blazing on the hearth and roaring up the wide chimney with a cheerful sound, which a large iron cauldron, bubbling and simmering in the heat, lent its pleasant aid to swell.
-- The ties that bind the wealthy and the proud to home may be forged on earth, but those which link the poor man to his humble hearth are of the truer metal and bear the stamp of Heaven.
-- It was a day to be at home, crowding about the fire, telling stories of travellers who had lost their way in such weather on heaths and moors; and to love a warm hearth more than ever.
-- CHAPTER 71The dull, red glow of a wood fire for no lamp or candle burnt within the room showed him a figure, seated on the hearth with its back towards him, bending over the fitful light.
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：
-- 'They don't keep this room so tidy as the other,' Alice thought to herself, as she noticed several of the chessmen down in the hearth among the cinders: but in another moment, with a little 'Oh!'
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Little had been left besides the framework of the house, but in one corner there was a stone slab laid down by way of hearth and an old rusty iron basket to contain the fire.
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：
-- Then he stood before her on the hearth again.
-- In the hearth was burnt paper, and scraps of half-burnt paper.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mr. Heathcliff and his man climbed the cellar steps with vexatious phlegm: I don't think they moved one second faster than usual, though the hearth was an absolute tempest of worrying and yelping.
-- Edgar stood on the hearth weeping silently, and in the middle of the table sat a little dog, shaking its paw and yelping; which, from their mutual accusations, we understood they had nearly pulled in two between them.
-- I said, 'the kitchen is so comfortable; and Joseph is up stairs: make haste, and let me dress you smart before Miss Cathy comes out, and then you can sit together, with the whole hearth to yourselves, and have a long chatter till bedtime.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'I'll right it up in two minutes, for it only needs to have the hearth brushed, so and the things made straight on the mantelpiece, so and the books put here, and the bottles there, and your sofa turned from the light, and the pillows plumped up a bit.
-- Hannah had left a pan of bread to rise, Meg had worked it up early, set it on the hearth for a second rising, and forgotten it.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The hatch, removed from the top of the works, now afforded a wide hearth in front of them.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Make 'em your models,' tapping the fire-shovel on the hearth to add force to his words; 'do everything they bid you, and take their advice in all matters--especially the Dodger's, my dear.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When the firewood was burned pretty much into embers or live coals, I drew them forward upon this hearth, so as to cover it all over, and there I let them lie till the hearth was very hot.
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