Australian是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 澳大利亚的，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：
-- "Make yourself easy about that, my dear Glenarvan; the best geographers have agreed to call the island the Australian Continent."
-- "I leave you, then, my friends, to decide whether all these probabilities, not to say certainties, are not in favor of the Australian continent."
-- Their confidence increased as they found themselves nearer the Australian coast.
-- This was the last halting-place on the route, and nothing now was between them and the Australian coast but three thousand miles' distance.
-- Among others there was one running straight to the Australian continent, and its action is equally felt in the Atlantic and Pacific.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Imag-ine the feelings of Sunol if a car-horse called her a 'skate,' and you can imagine how the Australian horse felt.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Clumps of Australian cedars rose on the sloping banks, which were also covered with the high grass called "tussac" in New Holland; but the cocoanut, so abundant in the archipelagoes of the Pacific, seemed to be wanting in the island, the latitude, doubtless, being too low.
-- "Perhaps," replied the engineer, "but we will begin by first manufacturing some bows and arrows, and I don't doubt that you will become as clever in the use of them as the Australian hunters."
-- They were, in fact, those splendid trees, the giants of the extratropical zone, the congeners of the Australian and New Zealand eucalyptus, both situated under the same latitude as Lincoln Island.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Amongst these specimens I will quote from memory only the elegant royal hammer-fish of the Indian Ocean, whose regular white spots stood out brightly on a red and brown ground, an imperial spondyle, bright-coloured, bristling with spines, a rare specimen in the European museums (I estimated its value at not less than L1000); a common hammer-fish of the seas of New Holland, which is only procured with difficulty; exotic buccardia of Senegal; fragile white bivalve shells, which a breath might shatter like a soap-bubble; several varieties of the aspirgillum of Java, a kind of calcareous tube, edged with leafy folds, and much debated by amateurs; a whole series of trochi, some a greenish-yellow, found in the American seas, others a reddish-brown, natives of Australian waters; others from the Gulf of Mexico, remarkable for their imbricated shell; stellari found in the Southern Seas; and last, the rarest of all, the magnificent spur of New Zealand; and every description of delicate and fragile shells to which science has given appropriate names.
-- Captain Nemo evidently intended accomplishing his submarine programme, and I imagined that he intended, after doubling Cape Horn, to return to the Australian seas of the Pacific.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then there appeared confounded together and intermixed, the trees of such varied lands, specimens of the vegetation of every part of the globe; there was the oak near the palm tree, the Australian eucalyptus, an interesting class of the order Myrtaceae--leaning against the tall Norwegian pine, the poplar of the north, mixing its branches with those of the New Zealand kauris.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Moreover, in the infancy of the first Australian settlement, the emigrants were several times saved from starvation by the benevolent biscuit of the whale-ship luckily dropping an anchor in their waters.
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