reason是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 原因， 理性， 理智v. 推理， 说服， 辩论， 讨论，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《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Her husband had good reason to be proud of such a wife, one who could understand and enter into all his views.
-- This was the reason he would never serve in England, and he gained his rank of Major in the 42nd regiment, the Highland Black Watch, composed entirely of Scotch noblemen.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As to going home, shame opposed the best motions that offered to my thoughts, and it immediately occurred to me how I should be laughed at among the neighbours, and should be ashamed to see, not my father and mother only, but even everybody else; from whence I have since of-ten observed, how incongruous and irrational the common temper of mankind is, especially of youth, to that reason which ought to guide them in such cases - viz.
-- But it is impossible to describe the horrid noises, and hideous cries and howlings that were raised, as well upon the edge of the shore as higher within the country, upon the noise or report of the gun, a thing I have some reason to believe those creatures had never heard before: this con-vinced me that there was no going on shore for us in the night on that coast, and how to venture on shore in the day was another question too; for to have fallen into the hands of any of the savages had been as bad as to have fallen into the hands of the lions and tigers; at least we were equally ap-prehensive of the danger of it.
-- By the best of my calculation, that place where I now was must be that country which, lying between the Em-peror of Morocco's dominions and the negroes, lies waste and uninhabited, except by wild beasts; the negroes having abandoned it and gone farther south for fear of the Moors, and the Moors not thinking it worth inhabiting by reason of its barrenness; and indeed, both forsaking it because of the prodigious number of tigers, lions, leopards, and other furious creatures which harbour there; so that the Moors use it for their hunting only, where they go like an army, two or three thousand men at a time; and indeed for near a hundred miles together upon this coast we saw nothing but a waste, uninhabited country by day, and heard nothing but howlings and roaring of wild beasts by night.
-- I found also that the island I was in was barren, and, as I saw good reason to believe, uninhabited except by wild beasts, of whom, however, I saw none.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But Marianne abhorred all concealment where no real disgrace could attend unreserve; and to aim at the restraint of sentiments which were not in themselves illaudable, appeared to her not merely an unnecessary effort, but a disgraceful subjection of reason to common-place and mistaken notions.
-- Elinor's compassion for him increased, as she had reason to suspect that the misery of disappointed love had already been known to him.
-- She wondered, with little intermission what could be the reason of it; was sure there must be some bad news, and thought over every kind of distress that could have befallen him, with a fixed determination that he should not escape them all.
-- She could easily conceive that marriage might not be immediately in their power; for though Willoughby was independent, there was no reason to believe him rich.
-- Is nothing due to the man whom we have all such reason to love, and no reason in the world to think ill of?
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Her manner was simple, though for the very reason that she had not yet learned the many little affectations with which women conceal their true feelings.
-- His wife had not the slightest reason to feel that anything would ever go amiss with their household, and yet the shadows which run before gave her a thought of the good of it now and then.
-- The reason for his interest, not to say fascination, was deeper than mere desire.
-- She was thinking this over when she came down to the table, but for some reason the atmosphere was wrong.
-- He felt instinctively that, for some reason or other, he needed reconstruction in her regard.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I make this explanation for the reason that without it many readers would suppose that all these characters were trying to talk alike and not succeeding.
-- I'll ask him; and I'll make him pungle, too, or I'll know the reason why.
-- So I said I didn't care what was the reason they didn't get us as long as they didn't.
-- He said they was made that way for some reason or other.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "For the silly reason of wanting to study, I have lost a paw."
-- The reason for wearing these, he said, was that his eyes had been weakened by the work of many years.
-- "Hunger, my boy, is no reason for taking something which belongs to another."
-- This is the reason why I have come so far to look for you.
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