stranger是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 陌生人， 生客； 外地人， 外国人，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。
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'My dear sir, do not make a stranger of me.'
-- 'One would rather have a stranger preferred than one's very particular friend with a stranger it might not recur again but the misery of having a very particular friend always at hand, to do ev-ery thing better than one does oneself! Poor Mrs. Dixon!
-- But stranger things have happened; and when we cease to care for each other as we do now, it will be the means of confirm-ing us in that sort of true disinterested friendship which I can already look forward to with pleasure.'
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Yes, I will take it," said the stranger gratefully.
-- Moreover, by chance or by devilry, the ministrant was antecedently made interesting by being a handsome stranger who had evidently seen better days.
-- To be sure I am no stranger to the place I am Sergeant Troy, as I told you, and I have assisted your uncle in these fields no end of times when I was a lad.
-- Whilst she sorrowed in her heart she cheered with her voice, and what was stranger than that the strong should need encouragement from the weak was that cheerfulness should be so well stimulated by such utter dejection.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- If a stranger presented himself, she let him know that M. Goriot, one of the best known and most highly-respected merchants in Paris, had singled out her boarding-house for a residence.
-- Or, once more, there are other mercenary natures who never do a kindness to a friend or a relation simply because these have a claim upon them, while a service done to a stranger brings its reward to self-love.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- On perceiving me, the stranger addressed me in English, although with a foreign accent.
-- The stranger has gradually improved in health but is very silent and appears uneasy when anyone except myself enters his cabin.
-- I shall continue my journal concerning the stranger at intervals, should I have any fresh incidents to record.
-- Such words, you may imagine, strongly excited my curi-osity; but the paroxysm of grief that had seized the stranger overcame his weakened powers, and many hours of repose and tranquil conversation were necessary to restore his composure.
-- August 19, 17 Yesterday the stranger said to me, 'You may easily perceive, Captain Walton, that I have suffered great and un-paralleled misfortunes.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Why he should have captivated Scarlett when his mind was a stranger to hers she did not know.
-- It was in a saloon in Savannah, on a hot night in spring, when the chance conversation of a stranger sitting near bymade Gerald prick up his ears.
-- Gerald, his mind never free of the thought of owning a plantation of his own, arranged an introduction, and hisinterest grew as the stranger told how the northern section of the state was filling up with newcomers from theCarolinas and Virginia.
-- Gerald knew that northward beyond that stream the land was stillheld by the Cherokees, so it was with amazement that he heard the stranger jeer at suggestions of trouble with theIndians and narrate how thriving towns were growing up and plantations prospering in the new country.
-- As the night wore on and the drinks went round, there came a time when all the others inthe game laid down their hands and Gerald and the stranger were battling alone.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I thought it a strange thing then, and I thought it a stranger thing long afterwards.
-- and the moment he said that, the stranger turned his head and looked at me.
-- The stranger looked at me again,--still cocking his eye, as if he were expressly taking aim at me with his invisible gun,--and said, "He's a likely young parcel of bones that.
-- said the stranger to Mr. Wopsle, when the reading was done, "you have settled it all to your own satisfaction, I have no doubt?"
-- Mr. Wopsle was beginning, "I can only say--" when the stranger stopped him.
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