faithful是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 守信的， 忠实的， 如实的， 可靠的，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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They owed the faithful creature too much to disobey him, and set off immediately.
-- It was Thalcave and his faithful Thaouka.
-- A general and hearty hand-shaking followed, and everyone rejoiced at seeing their faithful guide again.
-- Then Robert, and Paganel, and the Major, and the rest, exchanged touching farewells with the faithful Patagonian.
-- And if a lucky chance should send one a companion like the faithful Friday, what more is needed?
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And I have also communicat-ed with my faithful Cartwright, who would certainly have pined away at the door of my hut, as a dog does at his mas-ter's grave, if I had not set his mind at rest about my safety.'
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And if I do marry you, I'll be a faithful wife to you you need not doubt that.'
-- I think I must have tormented 'my faithful Colia' (as I called him) a good deal too.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I have seen Owen Chace, who was chief mate of the Essex at the time of the tragedy; I have read his plain and faithful narrative; I have conversed with his son; and all this within a few miles of the scene of the catastrophe.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- For a long time after it was ushered into this world of sorrow and trouble, by the parish surgeon, it remained a matter of considerable doubt whether the child would survive to bear any name at all; in which case it is somewhat more than probable that these memoirs would never have appeared; or, if they had, that being comprised within a couple of pages, they would have possessed the inestimable merit of being the most concise and faithful specimen of biography, extant in the literature of any age or country.
-- The hero sinks upon his straw bed, weighed down by fetters and misfortunes; in the next scene, his faithful but unconscious squire regales the audience with a comic song.
-- Giles is a faithful fellow and an old servant, I know; but you can make it up to him in a thousand ways, and reward him for being such a good shot besides.
-- Confide some other passion to me, if you will; I will be the truest, warmest, and most faithful friend you have.'
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Oh!certainly,' cried his faithful assistant, 'no one can be really esteemed accomplished who does not greatly surpass what is usually met with.
-- YOU think it a faithful portrait un-doubtedly.'
-- 'This, madam, is a faithful narrative of every event inwhich we have been concerned together; and if you do not absolutely reject it as false, you will, I hope, acquit me hence-forth of cruelty towards Mr. Wickham.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When he was gone, I turned to the boy, whom they called Xury, and said to him, 'Xury, if you will be faithful to me, I'll make you a great man; but if you will not stroke your face to be true to me' - that is, swear by Ma-homet and his father's beard - 'I must throw you into the sea too.'
-- The boy smiled in my face, and spoke so innocently that I could not distrust him, and swore to be faithful to me, and go all over the world with me.
-- The captain told them he would spare their lives if they would give him an assurance of their abhorrence of the treachery they had been guilty of, and would swear to be faithful to him in re-covering the ship, and afterwards in carrying her back to Jamaica, from whence they came.
-- Any one may guess how readily such a proposal would be accepted by men in their condition; they fell down on their knees to the captain, and promised, with the deep-est imprecations, that they would be faithful to him to the last drop, and that they should owe their lives to him, and would go with him all over the world; that they would own him as a father to them as long as they lived.
-- My benefac-tor and faithful steward, whom I had left my money in trust with, was alive, but had had great misfortunes in the world; was become a widow the second time, and very low in the world.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She was faithful to her word; and when Willoughby called at the cottage, the same day, Elinor heard her express her disappointment to him in a low voice, on being obliged to forego the acceptance of his present.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was a most faithful worker in general, and a man who commanded the confidence of his employers in so far as the distribution of his time was concerned.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And to think that Melampo, my faithful Melampo, never saw them in all these years!"
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