secure是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. (from， against) 安全的， 放心的v. 得到； 防护，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《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It died out, as everything but his shoemaking did die out of him, and he refolded his little packet and tried to secure it in his breast; but he still looked at her, and gloomily shook his head.
-- If you will lock the door to secure us from interruption, I do not doubt that you will find him, when you come back, as quiet as you leave him.
-- Thenceforth, to secure his good will, she always spoke to him first, and often gave him drink-money, which he readily received.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Yes, she was unhappy before, but proud and at peace; and now she cannot be at peace and feel secure in her dignity, though she does not show it.
-- Though he did not acknowledge it to himself, Alexey Alexandrovitch always tried nowadays to secure the presence of a third person in his interviews with his wife.
-- "Very well!But I expect a strict observance of the external forms of propriety till such time"--his voice shook--"as I may take measures to secure my honor and communicate them to you."
-- But at first, when he did not yet feel secure in his position, he knew it would affect too many interests, and would be injudicious.
-- And she must act; act to secure this relation to her son, so that he might not be taken from her.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Sir Francis Cromarty took Mr. Fogg aside, and begged him to reflect before he went any further; to which that gentleman replied that he was not in the habit of acting rashly, that a bet of twenty thousand pounds was at stake, that the elephant was absolutely necessary to him, and that he would secure him if he had to pay twenty times his value.
-- The English have not been able to secure complete dominion over this territory, which is subjected to the influence of rajahs, whom it is almost impossible to reach in their inaccessible mountain fastnesses.
-- "So, Mr. Fogg," resumed Aouda, "not content with rescuing me from a terrible death, you thought yourself bound to secure my comfort in a foreign land?"
-- Certainly, however secure they felt, minutes had never seemed so long to them!
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- III Gottlieb had sent him into Zenith, to the huge Zenith General Hospital, to secure a strain of meningococcus from an interesting patient.
-- Nor is it known how, through the secure and uninvaded years, he had regarded his wife's crucifix, which Silva had spied on their bureau--a gaudy plaster crucifix on a box set with gilded shells.
-- He thought about his indignities the whole week, but with the coming of winter there was a fever of dully sprightly dinners and safely wild bridge and their first evening at home, their first opportunity for secure and comfortable quarreling, was on Friday.
-- We're just waiting for scientists like you to make the world secure for friendship--" Then Capitola gave all her attention to her other man.
-- He plodded into Gottlieb's office to secure the journal containing D'Herelle's report, and read it minutely, enthusiastically.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Pyotr Petrovitch Luzhin, for instance, who might be said to be the most respectable of all the lodgers, did not appear, though Katerina Ivanovna had the evening before told all the world, that is Amalia Ivanovna, Polenka, Sonia and the Pole, that he was the most generous, noble-hearted man with a large property and vast connections, who had been a friend of her first husband's, and a guest in her father's house, and that he had promised to use all his influence to secure her a 534 Crime and Punishmentconsiderable pension.
-- Razumihin, in his youthful ardour, had firmly resolved to lay the foundations at least of a secure livelihood during the next three or four years, and saving up a certain sum, to emigrate to Siberia, a country rich in every natural resource and in need of work-ers, active men and capital.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Copperfield,' said my mother, answering with some difficulty, 'was so considerate and good as to secure the reversion of a part of it to me.'
-- He surrounded himself with an atmosphere ofrespectability, and walked secure in it.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'We should not like her so well as we do, sir, if we could suppose it; but she knows how much the marriage is to Miss Taylor's advantage; she knows how very acceptable it must be, at Miss Taylor's time of life, to be settled in a home of her own, and how important to her to be secure of a comfortable provision, and therefore cannot allow herself to feel so much pain as pleasure.
-- He had, by that time, realised an easy competence enough to secure the purchase of a little estate adjoining Highbury, which he had always longed for enough to marry a wom-an as portionless even as Miss Taylor, and to live according to the wishes of his own friendly and social disposition.
-- Now I am secure of you for ever.'
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