attentive是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 注意的； 有礼貌的，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：
-- They were attentive but silent observers of the proceedings of the vanquished, failing in none of the stipulated military honors, and offering no taunt or insult, in their success, to their less fortunate foes.
-- 'Well, boy,' demanded the attentive scout; 'what does it say?
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：
-- I was very young, and perhaps she liked the idea of guiding my virgin steps on the hard road of letters; while for me it was pleasant to have someone I could go to with my small troubles, certain of an attentive ear and reasonable counsel.
-- You need no laborious steps to enter upon familiarity with them, and you can earn not only their confidence, but their gratitude, by turning an attentive ear to their discourse.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Gideon Spilett at last rose, after a long and attentive examination.
-- For an instant Herbert thought he could perceive a slight smoke in the west, but a more attentive examination showed that he was mistaken.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When he had sat for some little time, attentive to the ticking of the sober clock, he ventured to glance curiously at the dresser, and there, among the plates and dishes, were Barbara's little work-box with a sliding lid to shut in the balls of cotton, and Barbara's prayer-book, and Barbara's hymn-book, and Barbara's Bible.
-- Nell sat by the window occupied with her work, but attentive still to all that passed, though sometimes rather timid of the boisterous boys.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The question surprised Nekhludoff, but, seeing the boy's serious, intelligent face, with bright, attentive eyes, gravely answered that he was awaiting a woman acquaintance.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I myself, for whom money had no charms, was not the least attentive on board.
-- I then began an attentive examination of our cell.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Birkin asked, with direct, attentive seriousness.
-- He took up a large volume which he had been reading before, and became minutely attentive to his author.
-- He had bad internal pains, which took away all his attentive life, and left him with only a vestige of his consciousness.
-- The four English people smiled, lounging with an attentive uneasiness in the middle of the room.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- However, in my dream, Jabez had a full and attentive congregation; and he preached good God!what a sermon; divided into FOUR HUNDRED AND NINETY parts, each fully equal to an ordinary address from the pulpit, and each discussing a separate sin!Where he searched for them, I cannot tell.
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