contradict是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为vt. 反驳, 否认; 同…矛盾,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:
-- I don't contradict myself.
-- But, besides the above, we are cognizant of certain other undoubted facts, which puzzle us a good deal because they seem flatly to contradict the foregoing.
-- He did not contradict his clever and eloquent counsel, who argued that the brain fever, or inflammation of the brain, was the cause of the crime; clearly proving that this malady had existed long be-fore the murder was perpetrated, and had been brought on by the sufferings of the accused.
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:
-- "What I mean is, if anyone talks to you about it, please don't contradict it if they say he eloped with somebody."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Well,' says the turnkey, 'I won't contradict you.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "I will not contradict you," replied Ned Land.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was silent, he did not contradict her.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He did not contradict me; perhaps he had fallen into a doze.
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