machinery是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. (总称) 机器， 机械，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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They put a man in-side a frame and a sort of broad knife falls by machinery -they call the thing a guillotine-it falls with fearful force and weight-the head springs off so quickly that you can't wink your eye in between.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As though tears were the indispensable oil, without which the machinery of mutual confidence could not run smoothly between the two sisters, the sisters after their tears talked, not of what was uppermost in their minds, but, though they talked of outside matters, they understood each other.
-- Sviazhsky began talking of Levin, describing his strange view that machinery is simply pernicious in its effects on Russian agriculture.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- VI They started, Martin and Leora and Gustaf Sondelius, on a winter morning, on the six-thousand- ton steamer St. Buryan of the McGurk Line, which carried machinery and flour and codfish and motors to the Lesser Antilles and brought back molasses, cocoa, avocados, Trinidad asphalt.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Certain machinery in the body of the nun on the leads over the door was cleaned up and put in motion, so that the figure shook its head paralytically all day long, to the great admiration of a drunken, but very Protestant, barber over the way, who looked upon the said paralytic motion as typical of the degrading effect wrought upon the human mind by the ceremonies of the Romish Church and discoursed upon that theme with great eloquence and morality.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There was a creaking of machinery behind, and some of the young ones turned their heads.
-- From the interior face of the west wall of the tower projected a little canopy with a quarter-jack and small bell beneath it, the automaton being driven by the same clock machinery that struck the large bell in the tower.
-- An angularity of lineament, and a fixity of facial machinery in general, proclaimed that serious work was the order of the day.
-- So unnaturally did it rise that one could fancy it to be lifted by machinery from below.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Well, perhaps he had been part of the machinery of justice, a clerk in the office to which the executioner sends in his accounts,--so much for providing black veils for parricides, so much for sawdust, so much for pulleys and cord for the knife.
-- Indeed, the man appeared to have been one of the beasts of burden in our great social mill; one of those Parisian Ratons whom their Bertrands do not even know by sight; a pivot in the obscure machinery that disposes of misery and things unclean; one of those men, in short, at sight of whom we are prompted to remark that, "After all, we cannot do without them."
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In Atlanta, there were machine factories tediously turning out machinery to manufacture war materials tediously,because there were few machines in the South from which they could model and nearly every wheel and cog had to bemade from drawings that came through the blockade from England.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was a town of machinery and tall chimneys, out of which interminable serpents of smoke trailed themselves for ever and ever, and never got uncoiled.
-- There had been so little communication between these two both because life at Stone Lodge went monotonously round like a piece of machinery which discouraged human interference, and because of the prohibition relative to Sissy's past career that they were still almost strangers.
-- Old Stephen was standing in the street, with the old sensation upon him which the stoppage of the machinery always produced the sensation of its having worked and stopped in his own head.
-- Machinery slackened; throbbing feebly like a fainting pulse; stopped.
-- Even Stephen Blackpool's disappearance was falling into the general way, and becoming as monotonous a wonder as any piece of machinery in Coketown.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You were the moving power of all this machinery before my birth; your stronger spirit has been infused into all my father's dealings for more than two score years.
-- This touch and go young Barnacle had 'got up' the Department in a private secretaryship, that he might be ready for any little bit of fat that came to hand; and he fully understood the Department to be a politico-diplomatic hocus pocus piece of machinery for the assistance of the nobs in keeping off the snobs.
-- Machinery in MotionMr Meagles bestirred himself with such prompt activity in the matter of the negotiation with Daniel Doyce which Clennam had entrusted to him, that he soon brought it into business train, and called on Clennam at nine o'clock one morning to make his report.
-- 'Good gracious, Arthur, I should say Mr Clennam, far more proper the climb we have had to get up here and how ever to get down again without a fire-escape and Mr F.'s Aunt slipping through the steps and bruised all over and you in the machinery and foundry way too only think, and never told us!'
-- 'Very polite of you to say so Arthur cannot remember Mr Clennam until the word is out, such is the habit of times for ever fled, and so true it is that oft in the stilly night ere slumber's chain has bound people, fond memory brings the light of other days around people very polite but more polite than true I am afraid, for to go into the machinery business without so much as sending a line or a card to papa I don't say me though there was a time but that is past and stern reality has now my gracious never mind does not look like it you must confess.'
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She smiled, said nothing, and with Hannah's help did their neglected work, keeping home pleasant and the domestic machinery running smoothly.
-- This hitch in the mainspring of the domestic machinery had a bad effect upon the whole concern, but Amy's motto was 'Nil desperandum', and having made up her mind what to do, she proceeded to do it in spite of all obstacles.
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