finding是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 发现， 发现物； (常pl. ) 调查/研究结果，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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Merry Christmas!Out upon merry Christmas!What's Christmas time to you but a time for paying bills without money; a time for finding yourself a year older, but not an hour richer; a time for balancing your books and having every item in 'em through a round dozen of months presented dead against you?
-- Scrooge glanced about him on the floor, in the expecta-tion of finding himself surrounded by some fifty or sixty fathoms of iron cable: but he could see nothing.
-- He rose: but finding that the Spirit made towards the window, clasped his robe in sup-plication.
-- The immense relief of finding this a false alarm.
-- But, finding that he turned uncomfortably cold when he began to wonder which of his curtains this new spectre would draw back, he put them every one aside with his own hands, and lying down again, established a sharp look-out all round the bed.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There was a steaming mist in all the hollows, and it had roamed in its forlornness up the hill, like an evil spirit, seeking rest and finding none.
-- At first, his mind reverted to Defarge, and he thought of finding out the wine-shop again and taking counsel with its master in reference to the safest dwelling-place in the distracted state of the city.
-- Sounding Mr. Cruncher, and finding him of her opinion, Miss Pross resorted to the Good Republican Brutus of Antiquity, at-tended by her cavalier.
-- He moved a chair with his foot near to mine, ordered the woman away, and said in a subdued voice, 'Doctor, finding my brother in this difficulty with these hinds, I recommended that your aid should be invited.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He travelled all over the world in hopes of finding such a lady; but there was always something wrong.
-- What Happened to the Councillor t was late; Councillor Knap, deeply occupied with the Itimes of King Hans, intended to go home, and malicious Fate managed matters so that his feet, instead of finding their way to his own galoshes, slipped into those of For-tune.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But he had no difficulty in finding what was good and attractive in Vronsky.
-- Soon after her return from Moscow, on arriving at a soiree where she had expected to meet him, and not finding him there, she realized distinctly from the rush of disappointment that she had been deceiving herself, and that this pursuit was not merely not distasteful to her, but that it made the whole interest of her life.
-- Now he experienced a feeling such as a man might have, returning home and finding his own house locked up.
-- Some mathematician has said that enjoyment lies in the search for truth, not in the finding it."
-- "There's never any finding you."
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Finding myself out of place, and hearing that Monsieur Phileas Fogg was the most exact and settled gentleman in the United Kingdom, I have come to monsieur in the hope of living with him a tranquil life, and forgetting even the name of Passepartout."
-- Mr. Fogg applied in vain to the French and English consuls, and, after wandering through the streets a long time, began to despair of finding his missing servant.
-- Finding himself too wretched to remain alone, he knocked at Aouda's door, went into her room, seated himself, without speaking, in a corner, and looked ruefully at the young woman.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Being called to attend the little daughter of Henry Norwalk of near Delft the well-known farmer and finding the little one near death with diphtheria he made a desperate attempt to save it by himself bringing antitoxin from Blassner our ever popular druggist, who had on hand a full and fresh supply.
-- But Watters and Pickerbaugh were not so great a compulsion to respectability as the charms of finding himself listened to in Nautilus as he never had been in Wheatsylvania, and of finding himself admired by Orchid.
-- You belong in a laboratory, finding out things, not advertising them.
-- By the end of his first nine months at McGurk, Martin had reviewed trigonometry and analytic geometry and he was finding differential calculus romantic.
-- In a week he had obtained the Principle from intestinal contents and from other gluteal boils, finding an especial amount in boils which were "healing of themselves"; and he transplanted his new Principle, in a heaven of triumph, of admiration for Gottlieb.
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