concentrate是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 集中, 全神贯注于, 浓缩 n. 浓缩物，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：
-- Therefore, if the shop existed and if this object were really in the window, it would prove that he had been able to concentrate his attention on this article at a moment when, as a general rule, his absence of mind would have been too great to admit of any such concentra-tion; in fact, very shortly after he had left the railway station in such a state of agitation.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There was only one creature in the world that could concentrate for him all the brightness and meaning of life.
-- For his part, Alexey Alexandrovitch, on returning home from Lidia Ivanovna's, could not all that day concentrate himself on his usual pursuits, and find that spiritual peace of one saved and believing which he had felt of late.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He could not stay still or concentrate his attention on anything; his ideas seemed to gallop after one another, he talked incoher- ently, his hands trembled slightly.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This, Mrs. Crupp said, would leaveher at full liberty to concentrate her mind on the potatoes, and toserve up the cheese and celery as she could wish to see it done.
-- I have been veryfortunate in worldly matters; many men have worked muchharder, and not succeeded half so well; but I never could havedone what I have done, without the habits of punctuality, order,and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself onone object at a time, no matter how quickly its successor shouldcome upon its heels, which I then formed.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The impending night appeared to concentrate in his eye.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- One state resembles setting a hungry man down to a single dish, on which he may concentrate his entire appetite and do it justice; the other, introducing him to a table laid out by French cooks: he can perhaps extract as much enjoyment from the whole; but each part is a mere atom in his regard and remembrance.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This renewal of my youthful faith brought about a much greater amount of calm, and I was enabled to concentrate all my strength and intelligence on the terrible realities of my unprecedented situation.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I was excited by the encounter, and my fancy worked busily while I sought to concentrate myself on the game I was playing.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- We had been sitting in this crouching manner for some time, when all at once I thought I would open my eyes; for when between sheets, whether by day or by night, and whether asleep or awake, I have a way of always keeping my eyes shut, in order the more to concentrate the snugness of being in bed.
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