find是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. (found， found) 找到； 发现； 发觉； 感到，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。
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I will still, however, tell you how to find the golden horse, if you will do as I bid you.
-- The youngest son fell to the bottom of the river's bed: luckily it was nearly dry, but his bones were almost broken, and the bank was so steep that he could find no way to get out.
-- Then he pulled him out of the river, and said to him, as he got upon the bank, 'Your brothers have set watch to kill you, if they find you in the kingdom.'
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The style is very plain and simple; and the only fault I find is, that the author, after the manner of travel-lers, is a little too circumstantial.
-- I find likewise that the writers of those bundles are not agreed among them-selves; for some of them will not allow me to be the author of my own travels; and others make me author of books to which I am wholly a stranger.
-- I find likewise that your printer has been so careless as to confound the times, and mistake the dates, of my sev-eral voyages and returns; neither assigning the true year, nor the true month, nor day of the month: and I hear the original manuscript is all destroyed since the publication of my book; neither have I any copy left: however, I have sent you some corrections, which you may insert, if ever there should be a second edition: and yet I cannot stand to them; but shall leave that matter to my judicious and candid read-ers to adjust it as they please.
-- I hear some of our sea Yahoos find fault with my sea-language, as not proper in many parts, nor now in use.
-- Neither did I find the emperor at all displeased; and I dis-covered, by a certain accident, that he was very glad of my resolution, and so were most of his ministers.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You don't find that foreign birds and butterflies come and perch upon your crockery; you cannot be permitted to paint foreign birds and butterflies upon your crockery.
-- 'Thomas, though I have the fact before me, I find it difficult to believe that you, with your education and resources, should have brought your sister to a scene like this.'
-- 'And, Mrs. Gradgrind,' said her husband in a lofty manner, 'I should as soon have expected to find my children reading poetry.'
-- Beneath that inscription again, in a flowing scroll, the painter had touched off the lines:Good malt makes good beer,Walk in, and they'll draw it here;Good wine makes good brandy,Give us a call, and you'll find it handy.
-- 'If you wouldn't mind walking in, I'll find him directly.'
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There was a reason, and it may be regarded as a good one, why my uncle objected to display his learning more than was absolutely necessary: he stammered; and when intent upon explaining the phenomena of the heavens, was apt to find himself at fault, and allude in such a vague way to sun, moon, and stars that few were able to comprehend his meaning.
-- Now as I had a strong conviction that the Runic alphabet and dialect were simply an invention to mystify poor human nature, I was delighted to find that my uncle knew as much about the matter as I did--which was nothing.
-- After taking so much trouble, to find her master not appear at dinner was to her a sad disappointment--which, as she occasionally watched the havoc I was making on the viands, became also alarm.
-- If we could find that, the rest would be easy enough."
-- Probably we shall find that the phrase is arranged according to some mathematical plan.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I find I can't marry an Englishwoman, not even an Irishwoman...' 'Try an American,' said Clifford.
-- 'No, I've asked my man if he will find me a Turk or something...something nearer to the Oriental.'
-- There's lots of good fish in the sea...maybe...but the vast masses seem to be mackerel or herring, and if you're not mackerel or herring yourself you are likely to find very few good fish in the sea.
-- I was really very glad to get him...its almost impossible to find a good man round here for a gamekeeper...and it needs a man who knows the people.'
-- Connie had not visited him in the night...and he had not known where to find her.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In one of its chambers, so repulsive a place that even the obtrusive stare blinked at it, and left it to such refuse of reflected light as it could find for itself, were two men.
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