attribute是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为vt. 归因于; n. 属性; 象征; 标志,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《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "And you attribute this colour to the presence of a microscopic seaweed?"
-- At that moment (ought I to attribute it to some peculiar idiosyncrasy) I felt so great a heat that I was obliged to take off my coat.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The prince was taken aback by the suddenness of this last reply, and did not know to what he should attribute it.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Heathcliff s miled again, as if it were rather too bold a jest to attribute the paternity of that bear to him.
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