prove是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 证明， 证实； 检验； 考验； 鉴定； 结果是， 表明是，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。
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It seemed to me rather a pretty little creature; and as Montgomery stated that it never destroyed the turf by bur-rowing, and was very cleanly in its habits, I should imagine it might prove a convenient substitute for the common rab-bit in gentlemen's parks.
-- 'But then we have to prove that he killed the rabbit,' said Montgomery.
-- But how can we prove it?
-- I spent more than a fortnight grubbing among the black ruins of the en-closure and on the beach where the boats had been burnt, looking for nails and other stray pieces of metal that might prove of service.
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：
-- Let us then hope that this Mohican may not disappoint our wishes, but prove what his looks assert him to be, a brave and constant friend.'
-- At length, the blanket was slowly raised, and the scout stood in the aperture with a countenance whose firmness evidently began to give way before a mys-tery that seemed to threaten some danger, against which all his cunning and experience might prove of no avail.
-- It would seem that interest in the result had kept the natives on the opposite shores in breath- less suspense, while the quick evolutions and swift changes in the positions of the combatants effectually prevented a fire that might prove dangerous alike to friend and en- emy.
-- 'With two such ex-amples of courage before him, a man would be ashamed to prove other than a hero.'
-- 'May not this prove dangerous?'
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：
-- "After all, there's nothing to prove that she is unhappy.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Drops of water fell from the vault, but that did not prove that they oozed through the rock.
-- "We shall prove that," replied Pencroft.
-- It is to this family of the anthropoid apes that so many characteristics belong which prove them to be possessed of an almost human intelligence.
-- "Oh, Mr. Spilett, that doesn't prove anything!"
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- If we had come up with them this morning,' he continued, after a thoughtful pause, 'I was ready to prove a pretty good claim.
-- Besides that I owe him a grudge on that account, he thwarts me at this minute, and stands between me and an end which might otherwise prove a golden one to us all.
-- 'Marchioness,' said Mr Swiveller, rising, 'the word of a gentleman is as good as his bond sometimes better, as in the present case, where his bond might prove but a doubtful sort of security.
-- He don't think it will be transportation for life, because there's time to prove the good character yet, and that is sure to serve him.
-- He sent me to say would you come directly, and that he knowed all about Kit, and could save him yet, and prove his innocence.'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The general, like all old men, evidently having committed to memory the oft-repeated words, proceeded to prove how exacting and ungrateful the prisoners were by repeating what he had told many times before.
-- When Wolf had finished his argument, B脙漏, leaving the garland unfinished, in a sad--it was sad for him to be obliged to prove such truisms--soft, pleasant voice, convincingly proved in a few simple words that the charge had no foundation, and, again drooping his hoary head, continued to complete the garland.
-- Ignatius Nikiforovitch felt that Nekhludoff condemned him, hating all his activity, and he wished to prove the injustice of his reasoning.
-- "The fact that people erred does not prove that I am erring.
-- They confide in me under certain conditions, and I, by my actions, must prove that I am trustworthy.
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