trust是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为vt. 信任; 盼望; 委托n. (in) 信任, 依赖; 委托,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:
-- He could not imagine how he had been so foolish as to trust this man.
-- To trust Ivolgin is to trust a rock; that's how the first squadron I commanded spoke of me.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The Trojans have tram-pled on their oaths and have wounded you; nevertheless the oath, the blood of lambs, the drink-offerings and the right hands of fellowship in which we have put our trust shall not be vain.
-- Let us put our trust rather in the counsel of great Jove, king of mor-tals and immortals.
-- Pray to the son of Sat-urn lord of the whirlwind, who sits on Ida and looks down over all Troy, pray him to send his swift messenger on your right hand, the bird of omen which is strongest and most dear to him of all birds, that you may see it with your own eyes and trust it as you go forth to the ships of the Danaans.
-- 'Father Jove,' he said, 'that rulest from Ida, most glorious and most great, grant that I may be received kindly and compassionately in the tents of Achilles; and send your swift messenger upon my right hand, the bird of omen which is strongest and most dear to you of all birds, that I may see it with my own eyes and trust it as I go forth to the ships of the Danaans.'
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Who can trust the Bandar-log?
-- 'If you don't trust your man, you may as well run away at once.
-- 'They teach us in riding school to lie down and let our masters fire across us, but Dick Cunliffe is the only man I'd trust to do that.
-- A mountain ledge, a well-balanced load, a driver you can trust to let you pick your own way, and I'm your mule.
-- All they can do is to stop my driver's pay till I get well, and I can't trust my driver.'
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:
-- 'You know him, Duncan, or you would not trust yourself so freely to his keeping?'
-- 'Say, rather, Alice, that I would not trust you.
-- demanded Heyward, when the other had arrived sufficiently nigh to abate his speed; 'I trust you are no messenger of evil tidings?'
-- 'Think you, Alice, that I would trust those I love by this secret path, did I imagine such need could happen?'
-- Each moment, however, pressed upon him a conviction of the critical situation in which he had suffered his invalu-able trust to be involved through his own confidence.
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:
-- She hated the Guards, whom she thought conceited, and she could not trust herself to speak of their ladies, who were so remiss in calling.
-- When in luck he was able to make a tidy sum; but the shabbiness of his clothes at last frightened the sight-seers, and he could not find people adventurous enough to trust themselves to him.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- They must trust to the mercy of Him who rules the elements.
-- "We shall be all right if we wait till it ebbs," replied the sailor, "and then we will trust it to carry our fuel to the Chimneys.
-- "I trust that there are no natives on this island; I dread them more than anything else.
-- "We shall find that out, Pencroft," replied the engineer; "but trust to me, and do not break the chest, which may be useful to us.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I am sure you mean well, but are you quite certain that you know how to execute such a trust as this?
-- As to Nell, constant dropping will wear away a stone; you know you may trust to me as far as she is concerned.
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