proof是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 证据， 证明； 校样， 样张，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《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But Miss Mowcher, finding that I was not at presentdisposed for any decoration within the range of her art, and that Iwas, for the time being, proof against the blandishments of thesmall bottle which she held up before one eye to enforce herpersuasions, said she would make a beginning on an early day,and requested the aid of my hand to descend from her elevatedstation.
-- 'No, Rosa, not a word!Let the man listen to what I say!My son,who has been the object of my life, to whom its every thought hasbeen devoted, whom I have gratified from a child in every wish,from whom I have had no separate existence since his birth,- totake up in a moment with a miserable girl, and avoid me!To repaymy confidence with systematic deception, for her sake, and quit mefor her!To set this wretched fancy, against his mother's claimsupon his duty, love, respect, gratitude- claims that every day andhour of his life should have strengthened into ties that nothingcould be proof against!Is this no injury?'
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He had never been an unhappy man; his own temper had secured him from that, even in his first marriage; but his second must shew him how de-lightful a well-judging and truly amiable woman could be, and must give him the pleasantest proof of its being a great deal better to choose than to be chosen, to excite gratitude than to feel it.
-- Mrs. Weston had, of course, formed a very favourable idea of the young man; and such a pleasing attention was an irresistible proof of his great good sense, and a most welcome addition to every source and every expression of congratulation which her marriage had already secured.
-- The very next day however produced some proof of inspi-ration.
-- You are his object and you will soon receive the completest proof of it.
-- Harriet, she found, had never in her life been within side the Vicarage, and her curiosity to see it was so extreme, that, considering exteriors and probabilities, Emma could only class it, as a proof of love, with Mr. Elton's seeing ready wit in her.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "What's right week days is right Sundays," replied her mistress in a tone which was a proof in itself.
-- This unwonted abstraction by love of all dignity from a man of whom it had ever seemed the chief component, was, in its distressing incongruity, a pain to her which quenched much of the pleasure she derived from the proof that she was idolized.
-- "His being higher in learning and birth than the ruck o' soldiers is anything but a proof of his worth.
-- Troy's course is not by any means downward; and his superiority is a proof of his worth!"
-- It was a decisive proof that the door had not been opened at least since Troy came back to Weatherbury.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was proof against her malice, and in desperation she spoke to him and of him slightingly before the other lodgers, who began to amuse themselves at his expense, and so gratified her desire for revenge.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You must pardon me if I regard any interruption in your correspondence as a proof that your other duties are equally neglected.'
-- The mere presence of the idea 83was an irresistible proof of the fact.
-- She was tranquil, yet her tranquillity was evi-dently constrained; and as her confusion had before been adduced as a proof of her guilt, she worked up her mind to an appearance of courage.
-- Several strange facts combined against her, which might have stag-gered anyone who had not such proof of her innocence as I had.
-- She had no temptation for such an action; as to the bauble on which the chief proof rests, if she had earnestly desired it, I should have willingly given it to her, so much do I esteem and value her.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A better proof of the severity of my bondage to that taskmaster could scarcely be afforded, than the degrading shifts to which I was constantly driven to find him employment.
-- A teaboard, cups and saucers, plates, knives and forks (including carvers), spoons (various), saltcellars, a meek little muffin confined with the utmost precaution under a strong iron cover, Moses in the bulrushes typified by a soft bit of butter in a quantity of parsley, a pale loaf with a powdered head, two proof impressions of the bars of the kitchen fireplace on triangular bits of bread, and ultimately a fat family urn; which the waiter staggered in with, expressing in his countenance burden and suffering.
-- Under its influence (and perhaps to make up for the want of the softer feeling) I was seized with a violent indignation against the assailant from whom she had suffered so much; and I felt that on sufficient proof I could have revengefully pursued Orlick, or any one else, to the last extremity.
-- But the boldest point he made was this: it was attempted to be set up, in proof of her jealousy, that she was under strong suspicion of having, at about the time of the murder, frantically destroyed her child by this man--some three years old--to revenge herself upon him.
-- Waiting for some reply, I looked about me, noticing how the sluice was abandoned and broken, and how the house--of wood with a tiled roof--would not be proof against the weather much longer, if it were so even now, and how the mud and ooze were coated with lime, and how the choking vapor of the kiln crept in a ghostly way towards me.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You must use,' said the gentleman, 'for all these purposes, combinations and modifications (in primary colours) of mathematical figures which are susceptible of proof and demonstration.
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