高考Some 60, 000 novels were published during the victorian age, from 1837 to 1901; today a casual reader might be able to name a half-dozen of them.

从1837年到1901年，维多利亚时代出版了约6万部小说；今天，一个随便的读者也许能说出其中的六个。

2018年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

高考The road novel, the road movie, these are the most typical American ideas, born of abundant petrol, cheap cars and a never-ending interstate highway system.

公路小说，公路电影，这些都是最典型的美国思想，源自丰富的汽油，廉价的汽车和永无止境的州际公路系统。

2018年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

考研Sometimes years are required for truly novel discovery claims to be accepted and appreciated.

有时，真正新颖的发现要求需要几年才能被接受和欣赏。

2012年考研阅读原文

高考When he was writing his novels, Charles Dickens would act out the parts of the characters, he'd make faces in the mirror, and change his voice for each character.

当查尔斯·狄更斯写小说时，他会表演角色的各个部分，在镜子里做鬼脸，并为每个角色改变声音。

2017年高考英语浙江卷（11月） 阅读理解 七选五 原文

六级As a kid, I thrilled to tales of adventure and Isaac Asimov's juvenile science fiction novel Lucky Starr and The Oceans of Venus.

小时候，我为冒险故事和艾萨克·阿西莫夫（Isaac Asimov）的少年科幻小说《幸运星与金星的海洋》而激动不已。

2019年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

六级They may be due to the novel way of advertising.

这可能是由于新颖的广告方式。

2016年6月阅读原文

六级The researchers explained that the study demonstrated when we are in a novel environment the brain partly remains alert so that humans can defend themselves against any potential danger.

研究人员解释说，这项研究表明，当我们处于一种新的环境中时，大脑部分保持警觉，以便人类能够抵御任何潜在的危险。

2017年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A

考研He agreed to join because he “found the foresight behind the establishment of the SBoRE to be novel, unique and likely to have a lasting impact.

他同意加入，因为他“发现SBoRE成立背后的远见新颖、独特，并可能产生持久的影响。

2015年考研阅读原文

六级Yet the evidence from AMSAT and other areas of technology development suggests that responsible amateur communities can and do emerge around novel technologies.

然而，来自AMSAT和其他技术发展领域的证据表明，负责任的业余社区能够而且确实围绕着新技术出现。

2019年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

考研The comic novel, The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, appeared serially in 1836 and 1837, and was first published in book form in 1837.

漫画小说《匹克威克俱乐部的遗书》于1836年和1837年连续出版，1837年首次以书籍形式出版。

2017年考研阅读原文

考研New, disruptive technology sometimes demands novel applications of the Constitution’s protections.

新的破坏性技术有时需要宪法保护的新应用。

2015年考研阅读原文

考研Orin Kerr, a law professor, compares the explosion and accessibility of digital information in the 21st century with the establishment of automobile use as a virtual necessity of life in the 20th: The justices had to specify novel rules for the new personal domain of the passenger car then; they must sort out how the Fourth Amendment applies to digital information now.

奥林·克尔（Orin Kerr）是一位法学教授，他将21世纪数字信息的爆炸式增长和可访问性与20世纪将汽车作为一种虚拟生活必需品进行了比较：当时，法官们必须为乘用车这一新的个人领域制定新的规则；他们必须弄清楚第四修正案现在如何适用于数字信息。

2015年考研阅读原文

高考Without his wartime experiences, Hemingway wouldn't have written his famous novel a Farewell to Arms.

如果没有他的战时经历，海明威就不会写出他的著名小说《永别了，武器》。

2015年高考英语重庆卷 单项填空 原文

高考This is an excellent fantasy novel from one of the best storytellers around.

这是一部优秀的奇幻小说，出自世界上最优秀的故事讲述者之手。

2019年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

六级The image which also contained novel descriptions of ants, fascinated a European audience that was more concerned with the exotic story unfolding before them than the gender of the person who painted it.

这幅图像还包含了对蚂蚁的新奇描述，吸引了欧洲观众，他们更关心展现在他们面前的异国情调故事，而不是画画人的性别。

2018年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

高考The author takes novel reading as a way to get away from a confusing world.

作者把阅读小说看作是摆脱混乱世界的一种方式。

2019年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读B 题设

考研Orin Kerr, a law professor, compares the explosion and accessibility of digital information in the 21st century with the establishment of automobile use as a virtual necessity of life in the 20th: The justices had to specify novel rules for the new person

奥林·克尔（Orin Kerr）是一位法学教授，他将21世纪数字信息的爆炸式增长和可访问性与20世纪将汽车作为一种虚拟生活必需品进行了比较：法官们必须为新人制定新的规则

2015年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

高考In 1812, the year Charles Dickens was born, there were 66 novels published in Britain.

1812年，查尔斯·狄更斯出生的那一年，英国出版了66部小说。

2018年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

考研He agreed to join because he "found the foresight behind the establishment of the SBoRE to be novel, unique and likely to have a lasting impact".

他同意加入，因为他“发现SBoRE成立背后的远见新颖、独特，并可能产生持久的影响”。

2015年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

四级Becoming educated should not require giving up joy but rather lead to finding joy in new kinds of things: reading novels instead of playing with small figures, conducting experiments instead of sinking cups in the bathtub, and debating serious issues rather than stringing together nonsense words, for example.

受教育不应该要求放弃快乐，而应该在新事物中找到快乐：比如，阅读小说而不是玩弄小人物，进行实验而不是在浴缸里沉杯，辩论严肃的问题而不是串在一起胡说八道。

2015年12月阅读原文

高考By opening a novel, I can leave behind my burdens and enter into a wonderful and mysterious world where I am now a new character.

通过打开一本小说，我可以抛开包袱，进入一个奇妙而神秘的世界，在那里我现在是一个新角色。

2019年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

考研The popularity of these novels consolidated Dichens’ as a nationally and internationally celebrated man of letters.

这些小说的流行巩固了狄更斯作为国内外著名文人的地位。

2017年考研阅读原文

高考People had been writing novels for a century—most experts date the first novel to Robinson Crusoe in 1719—but nobody wanted to do it professionally.

人们写小说已经有一个世纪了，大多数专家认为第一部小说是1719年鲁宾逊·克鲁索写的，但是没有人愿意以专业的方式来写。

2018年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

考研Nicholas Nickleby, his next novel, combines the darkness of Oliver Twist with the sunlight of Pickwick.

尼古拉斯·尼克尔比，他的下一部小说，结合了《雾都孤儿》的黑暗和匹克威克的阳光。

2017年考研阅读原文

六级The always-on Internet devices raise some novel possibilities, like tracking where students gather together.

一直在线的网络设备带来了一些新的可能性，比如追踪学生聚集的地点。

2013年6月阅读原文

高考Occasionally, I would read a novel that was assigned, but I didn't enjoy this type of reading.

偶尔，我会读一本指定的小说，但我不喜欢这种类型的阅读。

2019年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

四级Becoming educated should not require giving up joy but rather lead to finding joy in new kinds of things: reading novels instead of playing with small figures, conducting experiments instead of sinking cups in the bathtub, and debating serious issues rath

受教育不应该要求放弃快乐，而应该引导人们在新事物中找到快乐：阅读小说而不是玩弄小人物，进行实验而不是在浴缸里沉杯，辩论严肃的问题

2015年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

六级Now, though a novel type of steel has been developed that resists fractures at much lower temperatures, while retaining its strength and toughness-without the need for expensive additives.

现在，虽然已经开发出一种新型钢，它可以在更低的温度下抵抗断裂，同时不需要昂贵的添加剂就能保持其强度和韧性。

2019年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A

六级Oil production will begin to decline worldwide by 20 Why the Mona Lisa Stands Out Have you ever fallen for a novel and been amazed not find it on lists of great books?

到20年，全球石油产量将开始下降

2015年6月大学英语六级考试真题（一）

四级Over 66% of teens like to read fiction, such as novels and stories.

超过66%的青少年喜欢读小说，比如小说和故事。

2013年6月大学英语四级考试真题(第1套)

四级Frequency of crying varies widely: some shed tears at any novel or movie, others only a handful of times in their lives.

哭的频率差异很大：有些人在任何小说或电影中都会哭，有些人一生中只哭过几次。

2014年6月大学英语四级考试真题（第3套）

四级About 80% say music, followed closely by novels (74% ), but then the figures fall sharply, to 43% , for poetry, and 10 -22% for paintings, sculpture and architecture.

大约80%的人说音乐，其次是小说（74%），但随后这一数字急剧下降，诗歌下降到43%，绘画、雕塑和建筑下降到10-22%。

2014年6月大学英语四级考试真题（第3套）

四级"Read books, go to movies, take on new hobbies or activities that force one to think in novel ways," he says.

他说：“读书，看电影，从事新的爱好或活动，迫使人们以新颖的方式思考。”。

2018年6月大学英语四级真题（第1套)

考研Curiously, some two-and-a-half years and two novels later, my experiment in what the Americans term “downshifting”has turned my tired excuse into an absolute reality.

奇怪的是，大约两年半的时间和两部小说之后，我对美国人所说的“放慢节奏”的实验将我疲惫的借口变成了绝对的现实。

2001年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题