intention是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 意图, 意向, 目的,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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Since it was settled we were not going to be drowned, I had no intention of starving of hunger."
-- "I have no intention of weakening the arguments of my friend Paganel, and still less of refuting them.
-- Paganel, who was elated at such a piece of luck, tied the two birds together, and carried them along with the intention of presenting them to the Jardin des Plantes, in Paris.
-- But after the meal was over, and the guests were refreshed and invigorated, and they all went upon deck, Glenarvan acquainted them with the fact of the quartermaster's presence on board, and at the same time announced his intention of having him brought before them.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It is not my intention to be fulsome, but I confess that I covet your skull.'
-- But I resisted all his solicitations and succeeded in dis-suading him from his announced intention of walking home with me.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'To judge from your words, you came straight to my house with the intention of staying there.'
-- Almost at the same moment, Afanasy Ivanovitch Totski, a man of immense wealth, high connections, and good standing, an-nounced his intention of marrying.
-- 'Yes, he's boasting like a drunkard,' added Nastasia, as though with the sole intention of goading him.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- On his approaching them soon afterwards, though with-out seeming to have any intention of speaking, Miss Lucas defied her friend to mention such a subject to him; which immediately provoking Elizabeth to do it, she turned to him and said: 'Did you not think, Mr. Darcy, that I expressed myself uncommonly well just now, when I was teasing Colonel Forster to give us a ball at Meryton?'
-- And, taking her hand, he would have given it to Mr. Darcy who, though ex-tremely surprised, was not unwilling to receive it, when she instantly drew back, and said with some discomposure to Sir William: 'Indeed, sir, I have not the least intention of dancing.
-- Elizabeth was chiefly struck by his extraordinary def-erence for Lady Catherine, and his kind intention of christening, marrying, and burying his parishioners when-ever it were required.
-- Lydia's intention of walking to Meryton was not forgot-ten; every sister except Mary agreed to go with her; and Mr. Collins was to attend them, at the request of Mr. Bennet, who was most anxious to get rid of him, and have his library to himself; for thither Mr. Collins had followed him after breakfast; and there he would continue, nominally engaged with one of the largest folios in the collection, but really talking to Mr. Bennet, with little cessation, of his house and garden at Hunsford.
-- Thus much for my general intention in favour of matrimony; it remains to be told why my views were directed towards Longbourn instead of my own neighbourhood, where I can assure you there are many amiable young women.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- No sooner was his father's funeral over, than Mrs. John Dashwood, without sending any notice of her intention to her mother-in-law, arrived with her child and their attendants.
-- On THAT head, therefore, it was not for her to oppose her mother's intention of removing into Devonshire.
-- Lady Middleton had sent a very civil message by him, denoting her intention of waiting on Mrs. Dashwood as soon as she could be assured that her visit would be no inconvenience; and as this message was answered by an invitation equally polite, her ladyship was introduced to them the next day.
-- Believe me," and Elinor spoke it with the truest sincerity, "nothing could be farther from my intention than to give you such an idea.
-- Every year since my coming of age, or even before, I believe, had added to my debts; and though the death of my old cousin, Mrs. Smith, was to set me free; yet that event being uncertain, and possibly far distant, it had been for some time my intention to re-establish my circumstances by marrying a woman of fortune.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The next day Hurstwood announced his intention to his wife.
-- In the next place, her favourite physician, Dr. Beale, a gentleman inclined to horses and betting, had talked with her concerning his intention to enter a two-year- old in the Derby.
-- When he did so, it was his intention to make believe that he had just come in and was disturbed at being caught.
-- The intention was to give him an afternoon of practice, but the greater part of the time was spent in waiting about.
-- No sooner did the man perceive the intention to ignore him, than he shook his fist.
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