liking是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 兴趣， 嗜好，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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The lady has a restless imag-ination, he-he!She has a liking for conversation on serious subjects, of any kind; in fact they please her so much, that it flatters her to discuss them.
-- I'm sorry for Varia, and for Gania too; he isn't half a bad fellow, in spite of his faults, and I shall never forgive myself for not liking him before!I don't know whether I ought to continue to go to the Epanchins' now,' concluded Colia ' I like to be quite independent of others, and of other people's quarrels if I can; but I must think over it.'
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Hector looked fiercely at him and answered, 'Polydamas, your words are not to my liking in that you bid us go back and be pent within the city.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then the hostess called in Maslova and told her that the man was an author, very rich, and will be very generous if he takes a liking to her.
-- He did take a liking to her, gave her twenty-five rubles, and promised to call on her often.
-- From all that occurred at the trial and his knowledge of Maslova, Nekhludoff was convinced that she was innocent, and at first was confident that the other jurors would so find her, but when he saw that because of the merchant's bungling defense of Maslova, evidently prompted by his undisguised liking for her, and the foreman's resistance which it caused, but chiefly because of the weariness of the jury, there was likely to be a verdict of guilty, he wished to make objection, but feared to speak in her favor lest his relations toward her should be disclosed.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This morose journeyman had no liking for me.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The twelve huntsmen always followed the king to the 300 Grimms' Fairy Taleschase, and his liking for them continually increased.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Without responding to these telegraphic communications, Mr. Harthouse encouraged him much in the course of the evening, and showed an unusual liking for him.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I was very much of the same opinion, but not liking to say so, sent her away, and began some of my usual work of classification.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Oh!but the master wins,' returned the jailer, with a passing look of no particular liking at the other man, 'and you lose.
-- 'Finching oh yes isn't it a dreadful name, but as Mr F. said when he proposed to me which he did seven times and handsomely consented I must say to be what he used to call on liking twelve months, after all, he wasn't answerable for it and couldn't help it could he, Excellent man, not at all like you but excellent man!'
-- I haven't any great liking for that.'
-- As he had a liking for the spot, he seldom let a week pass without paying a visit.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Oh, dear, I'm so sorry, for you'll get to liking it better and better, and will waste time and money, and grow like those dreadful boys.
-- She hes the liking for it, and gits the hang of things surprisin quick.
-- Mean thing!To go petting Papa and helping you, just to wheedle you into liking him.'
-- Jo accepted it with a smile, for she had never outgrown her liking for lads, and soon found herself involved in the usual labyrinth of love, mystery, and murder, for the story belonged to that class of light literature in which the pas-sions have a holiday, and when the author's invention fails, a grand catastrophe clears the stage of one half the dramatis personae, leaving the other half to exult over their down-fall.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- On reaching the spacious lobby above they were shown into a very pretty sitting-room, lately fitted up with great-er elegance and lightness than the apartments below; and were informed that it was but just done to give pleasure to Miss Darcy, who had taken a liking to the room when last at Pemberley.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Elinor wished to talk of something else, but Lucy still pressed her to own that she had reason for her happiness; and Elinor was obliged to go on. "Undoubtedly, if they had known your engagement," said she, "nothing could be more flattering than their treatment of you; but as that was not the case" "I guessed you would say so," replied Lucy quickly "but there was no reason in the world why Mrs. Ferrars should seem to like me, if she did not, and her liking me is every thing.
-- Mr. Edward Ferrars, the very young man I used to joke with you about (but however, as it turns out, I am monstrous glad there was never any thing in it), Mr. Edward Ferrars, it seems, has been engaged above this twelvemonth to my cousin Lucy! There's for you, my dear! And not a creature knowing a syllable of the matter, except Nancy! Could you have believed such a thing possible? There is no great wonder in their liking one another; but that matters should be brought so forward between them, and nobody suspect it! THAT is strange! I never happened to see them together, or I am sure I should have found it out directly.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The girl really had no idea where she had gone, but not liking Hurstwood, and wishing to cause him trouble, answered: "Yes, Hooley's."
-- She was in a night-robe and dressing-gown, with her hair very much tousled, but she looked so pretty and good-natured that Carrie instantly conceived a liking for her.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And so he went a-mooning on and on, liking to hear himself talk, and every little while he fetched in his funeral orgies again, till the duke he couldn't stand it no more; so he writes on a little scrap of paper, 'OBSEQUIES, you old fool,' and folds it up, and goes to goo-gooing and reaching it over people's heads to him.
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