stone是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 石， 石头； 岩石， 矿石； (水果的) 核、 子，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《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So, I rubbed it off with all possible speed by turning into a street where I saw the great black dome of Saint Paul's bulging at me from behind a grim stone building which a bystander said was Newgate Prison.
-- I believe he had been knighted himself for storming the English grammar at the point of the pen, in a desperate address engrossed on vellum, on the occasion of the laying of the first stone of some building or other, and for handing some Royal Personage either the trowel or the mortar.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So he sat down, and the fox began to run, and away they went over stock and stone so quick that their hair whistled in the wind.
-- Then the fox stretched out his tail again, and the young man sat himself down, and away they went over stock and stone till their hair whistled in the wind.
-- Then the son sat down on the fox's tail, and away they went over stock and stone till their hair whistled in the wind.
-- Then the fox stretched out his tail, and so away they went over stock and stone till their hair whistled again.
-- 'Now,' said the grinder, as he gave him a common rough stone that lay by his side, 'this is a most capital stone; do but work it well enough, and you can make an old nail cut with it.'
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A great stone that I hap-pened to find, after a long search, by the sea-shore, served me for an anchor.
-- It had four steps, and a stone to cross over when you came to the uppermost.
-- It was impossible for me to climb this stile, because every 100 Gulliver's Travelsstep was six-feet high, and the upper stone about twenty.
-- He argued, 'that the very laws of nature absolutely required we should have been made, in the beginning of a size more large and robust; not so liable to destruction from every lit-tle accident, of a tile falling from a house, or a stone cast from the hand of a boy, or being drowned in a little brook.'
-- 210 Gulliver's Travels The stone cannot be removed from its place by any force, because the hoop and its feet are one continued piece with that body of adamant which constitutes the bottom of the island.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- To his matter-of-fact home, which was called Stone Lodge, Mr. Gradgrind directed his steps.
-- He had virtually retired from the wholesale hardware trade before he built Stone Lodge, and was now looking about for a suitable opportunity of making an arithmetical figure in Parliament.
-- Stone Lodge was situated on a moor within a mile or two of a great town called Coketown in the present faithful guide-book.
-- A very regular feature on the face of the country, Stone Lodge was.
-- They had a little conchological cabinet, and a little metallurgical cabinet, and a little mineralogical cabinet; and the specimens were all arranged and labelled, and the bits of stone and ore looked as though they might have been broken from the parent substances by those tremendously hard instruments their own names; and, to paraphrase the idle legend of Peter Piper, who had never found his way into their nursery, If the greedy little Gradgrinds grasped at more than this, what was it for good gracious goodness' sake, that the greedy little Gradgrinds grasped it!
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A large stone standing in the middle of the room was the fireplace; above, in the roof, was a hole for the smoke to pass through.
-- Here, to our mutual surprise, we found an actual flight of stone steps, which wonderfully assisted our ascent.
-- The abrupt character of the slopes momentarily increased, but these remarkable stone steps, a little less difficult than those of the Egyptian pyramids, were the one simple natural means by which we were enabled to proceed.
-- At length, I noticed that when pieces of stone were detached from the sides of this stupendous precipice, they were swallowed up with less noise than before.
-- How can you expect springs to force t heir way through these solid stone walls?"
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As she came out of the wood on the north side, the keep-er's cottage, a rather dark, brown stone cottage, with gables and a handsome chimney, looked uninhabited, it was so silent and alone.
-- At the back of the cottage the land rose steeply, so the back yard was sunk-en, and enclosed by a low stone wall.
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