anything是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为pron. 任何东西(事物) ； 无论什么东西(事物)，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。
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The Law of the Jungle, which never orders anything with-out a reason, forbids every beast to eat Man except when he is killing to show his children how to kill, and then he must hunt outside the hunting grounds of his pack or tribe.
-- He did not wait for anything more, but dashed on; and the yells grew fainter behind him as he ran into the crop-lands where the villagers lived.
-- 'Is there anything in the jungle too little to be killed?
-- They never meant to do any more the Bandar-log nev-er mean anything at all; but one of them invented what seemed to him a brilliant idea, and he told all the others that Mowgli would be a useful person to keep in the tribe, because he could weave sticks together for protection from the wind; so, if they caught him, they could make him teach them.
-- They will say any-thing even that thou hast lost all thy teeth, and wilt not face anything bigger than a kid, because (they are indeed shameless, these Bandar-log) because thou art afraid of the he-goat's horns,' Bagheera went on sweetly.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Know you anything of your own family at that time?'
-- 'Treaty or no treaty, I know full well that your two com-panions are brave and cautious warriors!have they heard or seen anything of our enemies!'
-- 'No, no; this was bad, and shocking, and had a sort of un-human sound; but when you once hear the war-whoop, you will never mistake it for anything else.
-- 'If anything could add to my own base love of life,' said Heyward, suffering his unconscious eyes to wander to the youthful form of the silent Alice, 'it would be so kind an as- surance.
-- Heyward would have ventured a remonstrance had there been anything encouraging in the gloomy reserve of Magua.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In this enterprise, however, he had more real difficulties than generally fell to the lot of a knight-errant of yore, who seldom had anything but giants, enchanters, fiery dragons, and such like easily conquered adversaries, to contend with and had to make his way mere-ly through gates of iron and brass, and walls of adamant to the castle keep, where the lady of his heart was confined; all which he achieved as easily as a man would carve his way to the centre of a Christmas pie; and then the lady gave him her hand as a matter of course.
-- Under cover of his character of sing-ing-master, he made frequent visits at the farmhouse; not that he had anything to apprehend from the meddlesome interference of parents, which is so often a stumbling-block in the path of lovers.
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：
-- THE MOON AND SIXPENCEChapter II confess that when first I made acquaintance with Charles Strickland I never for a moment discerned that there was in him anything out of the ordinary.
-- But I will allow that the critic who has not a practical knowledge of technique is seldom able to say anything on the subject of real value, and my ignorance of painting is extreme.
-- I do not know that there was anything about them to excite the attention of the curious.
-- This was the first suggestion that anything untoward had happened.
-- If there's anything I can do.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They were determined to struggle to the last minute, to do anything to retard their fall.
-- It is needless to say that he was a bold, dashing fellow, ready to dare anything and was astonished at nothing.
-- "All right; try, my boy, and let's see if you can do anything besides exercising your arms."
-- "The box must have fallen out of my pocket and got lost!Surely, Herbert, you must have something a tinder-box anything that can possibly make fire!"
-- Neb had not eaten anything for several hours, but he refused them.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But still he is not quite a what one calls a handsome man, nor quite a young man neither, which might be a little excuse for him if anything could be; whereas his wife is young, and is good-looking, and is a woman which is the greatest thing after all.'
-- Nor anything unwholesome, either, unless there's lobster-salad or prawns, which I'm told are not good for digestion.'
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