scout是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 侦察员, 侦察机, 侦察舰，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。
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So ignorant are most landsmen of some of the plainest and most palpable wonders of the world, that without some hints touching the plain facts, historical and otherwise, of the fishery, they might scout at Moby Dick as a monstrous fable, or still worse and more detestable, a hideous and intolerable allegory.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Hard by the ships we took a thirteenth man a scout whom Hector and the other Trojans had sent as a spy upon our ships.'
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- With these resolutions in my thoughts, I set myself upon the scout as often as possible, and indeed so often that I was heartily tired of it; for it was above a year and a half that I waited; and for great part of that time went out to the west end, and to the south- west corner of the island almost ev-ery day, to look for canoes, but none appeared.
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：
-- The scout alludes to a tradition which is very popular among the tribes of the Atlantic states.
-- 'I am not a prejudiced man, nor one who vaunts himself on his natural privileges, though the worst enemy I have on earth, and he is an Iroquois, daren't deny that I am genuine white,' the scout replied, surveying, with secret satisfaction, the faded color of his bony and sinewy hand, 'and I am will-ing to own that my people have many ways, of which, as an honest man, I can't approve.
-- 'Twas done with Indian skill,' said the scout laughing in-wardly, but with vast satisfaction; 'and 'twas a pretty sight to behold!Though an arrow is a near shot, and needs a knife to finish the work.'
-- The scout regarded Heyward in surprise, and then lifting his cap, he answered, in a tone less confident than before though still expressing doubt.
-- Behind these, the runner leaned against a tree, where he stood the close examination of the scout with an air unmoved, though with a look so dark and savage, that it might in itself excite fear.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "And the boots of the other scout didn't fit me," said Cade.
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