need是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为aux. v. /v. 需要; 必须n. 需要; 贫困, 困窘,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。
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "I thank you very much, Agrippina Petrovna, for your solicitude in my behalf, but I do not now need such a large house, or any of the servants.
-- "Please tell Kornei that his salary will be paid for two months in advance, but that I do not need him."
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- You will soon admit as much as I need from you.
-- For countless years I judged there had been no danger of war or solitary violence, no danger from wild beasts, no wasting disease to require strength of constitution, no need of toil.
-- Yet these people were clothed in pleasant fabrics that must at times need renewal, and their sandals, though undecorated, were fairly complex specimens of metalwork.
-- It had never occurred to me until that moment that there was any need to economise them, and I had wasted almost half the box in astonishing the Overworlders, to whom fire was a novelty.
-- My fire would not need replenishing for an hour or so.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- How that personage haunted my dreams, I need scarcely tell you.
-- If six men were left by Silver, it was plain our party could not take and fight the ship; and since only six were left, it was equally plain that the cabin party had no present need of my assistance.
-- "I need a caulker, for there's trouble on hand.
-- "My second is a piece of advice: keep the boy close beside you, and when you need help, halloo.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Have you no need of my services, sir?"
-- "Yes, my boy; and you need not try to compute the number of these infusoria.
-- "I need not tell you, sir," said Ned Land, "that the Red Sea is as much closed as the Gulf, as the Isthmus of Suez is not yet cut; and, if it was, a boat as mysterious as ours would not risk itself in a canal cut with sluices.
-- "Let us see," I continued; "we need not despair yet.
-- I need not say the temperature of the Nautilus was raised by its heating apparatus to a much higher degree; every manoeuvre was accomplished with wonderful precision.
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:
-- "Do you think it need be an experience?"
-- "There's no need to be nasty about it," said Gerald.
-- Only, I needn't be churlish to her, need I?
-- I am sure you need one.
-- "Still," said Ursula, "a man has very little need for a woman now, has he?"
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- he soliloquised in an undertone of peevish displeasure, while relieving me of my horse: looking, meantime, in my face so sourly that I charitably conjectured he must have need of divine aid to digest his dinner, and his pious ejaculation had no reference to my unexpected advent.
-- For a moment I considered it absurd that I should need such a weapon to gain admittance into my own residence.
-- At that crisis, a sudden inspiration descended on me; I was moved to rise and denounce Jabez Branderham as the sinner of the sin that no Christian need pardon.
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