cause是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 原因； 事业， 事件， 奋斗目标v. 使产生， 引起，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。
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But there was no cause for his agitation; the husband, as commander of the district where Nekhludoff's estates were situated, informed the latter of a special meeting of the local governing body, and asked him to be present without fail, and donner un coup d'脙漏paule in the important measures to be submitted concerning the schools and roads, and that the reactionary party was expected to offer strong opposition.
-- "The local police physician certified that the cause of death of said Smelkoff was rupture of the heart, caused by excessive use of liquor.
-- Then, he needed no money, and wanted not a third part what his mother gave him, disclaimed title to his father's land, distributing it among the peasants; now, the fifteen hundred rubles' monthly allowance he received from his mother did not suffice for his needs, and he often made it the cause of unpleasant conversation with her.
-- They were so tired and the arguments had so confused them that it did not occur to any one to add "but without the intent to cause the death of the merchant."
-- He was surprised that the jury, in limiting the charge by the words, "without intent to rob," should fail to add also "without intent to cause death."
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- What, unless biological science is a mass of errors, is the cause of human intelligence and vigour?
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'What is the cause of lightning?'
-- 'The cause of lightning,' Alice said very decidedly, for she felt quite certain about this, 'is the thunder no, no!'
-- 'And as for you,' she went on, turning fiercely upon the Red Queen, whom she considered as the cause of all the mischief but the Queen was no longer at her side she had suddenly dwindled down to the size of a little doll, and was now on the table, merrily running round and round after her own shawl, which was trailing behind her.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The captain, who had so long been a cause of so much discomfort, was gone where the wicked cease from troubling.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- These last words were cowardly on my part; but, up to a certain point, I wished to shelter my dignity as professor, and not give too much cause for laughter to the Americans, who laugh well when they do laugh.
-- The entire ship's crew were undergoing a nervous excitement, of which I can give no idea: they could not eat, they could not sleep twenty times a day, a misconception or an optical illusion of some sailor seated on the taffrail, would cause dreadful perspirations, and these emotions, twenty times repeated, kept us in a state of excitement so violent that a reaction was unavoidable.
-- "But Captain, believe me ""Be kind enough to listen, and you will then see whether you have any cause to accuse me of folly and contradiction."
-- But this return to the upper strata was not so sudden as to cause relief from the pressure too rapidly, which might have produced serious disorder in our organisation, and brought on internal lesions, so fatal to divers.
-- Conseil could not believe his eyes, and questioned me as to the cause of this strange phenomenon.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Here is the consequence of being buried alive: she has thrown herself away upon that boor from sheer ignorance that better individuals existed!A sad pity I must beware how I cause her to regret her choice.'
-- 'What a trifle scares you!It's surely no great cause of alarm that Heathcliff should take a moonlight saunter on the moors, or even lie too sulky to speak to us in the hay loft.
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