swarm是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. (昆虫等) 一大群; vi. 成群飞舞; 蜂拥而入，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。
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then the cocoa-nuts would be ripe for picking, and her cousins (like all the natives, Ata had a host of relatives) would swarm up the trees and throw down the big ripe nuts.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A shot fired among this swarm would have killed a great number, but to fire a shot a gun was needed, and neither Pencroft nor Herbert had one; besides this, gulls and sea- mews are scarcely eatable, and even their eggs have a detestable taste.
-- It was a wide extent of marshy land, and they would probably find good sport, for water- birds ought to swarm there.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As countless swarms of flies buzz around a herdsman's homestead in the time of spring when the pails are drenched with milk, even so did the Achaeans swarm on to the plain to charge the Trojans and destroy them.
-- Therefore swarm round the ships and fight.
-- They came swarming out like wasps whose nests are by the roadside, and whom silly children love to tease, whereon any one who happens to be passing may get stung or again, if a wayfarer going along the road vexes them by accident, every wasp will come flying out in a fury to defend his little ones even with such rage and courage did the Myrmidons swarm from their ships, and their cry of battle rose heaven-wards.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Cab drivers offered their services, but he preferred to walk, and a swarm of thoughts and recollections of Katiousha and his conduct toward her immediately filled his head.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In an arch under the dresser reposed a huge, liver coloured bitch pointer, surrounded by a swarm of squealing puppies; and other dogs haunted other recesses.
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