why是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为ad. /conj. 为什么； …的理由int. 咳， 哎呀，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。
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Why should she have imagined him?
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Why did they subject the oldest among their number to a kind of persecution, in which there was mingled some pity, but no respect for his misfortunes?
-- Why should he devote so small a proportion of his money to his expenses?
-- "Old Father Goriot there knew it quite well!and why should I not know it too?"
-- Why do you take so much interest in people of that kind?
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Why not still proceed over the untamed yet obedient element?
-- Once, however, the lieutenant asked why he had come so far upon the ice in so strange a vehicle.
-- And why should I de-scribe a sorrow which all have felt, and must feel?
-- 52 Frankenstein I see by your eagerness and the wonder and hope which your eyes express, my friend, that you expect to be informed of the secret with which I am acquainted; that cannot be; listen patiently until the end of my story, and you will eas-ily perceive why I am reserved upon that subject.
-- I know of no opportunity afforded him for so do-ing; or, if I had, why should he have stolen the jewel, to part with it again so soon?
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "That's why we left him at home to explain things to her.
-- "Just because we've been away and didn't know about thebarbecue and the ball, that's no reason why we shouldn't get plenty of dances tomorrow night.
-- And it'll be midnight before he gets her turned around to where she's so mad atthe Chancellor she'll be asking Boyd why he didn't shoot him.
-- There ain't abetter man in this County, or why else did the Troop elect him lieutenant?"
-- Why did he not tell her so?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Though I really see no reason why she should have worn it at all; or why, if she did wear it at all, she should not have taken it off, every day of her life.
-- "And why did I do it, I should like to know?"
-- "I wonder who's put into prison-ships, and why they're put there?"
-- And why on the sly?
-- I looked as grateful as any boy possibly could, who was wholly uninformed why he ought to assume that expression.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Hans did not speak so softly but the horseman 10 Grimms' Fairy Talesheard it all, and said, 'Well, friend, why do you go on foot then?'
-- As they were rowing over the lake, the prince who was in the boat with the youngest princess and the soldier said, 'I do not know why it is, but though I am rowing with all my might we do not get on so fast as usual, and I am quite tired: the boat seems very heavy today.'
-- Then the old King said: 'Be easy, he shall be punished,' and he at once flew with the Queen to the bear's cave, and called in: 'Old Growler, why have you insulted my children?
-- Whilst she was speaking, a frog put its head out of the water, and said, 'Princess, why do you weep so bitterly?'
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