philosopher是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 哲学家， 哲人，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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Dear me, what a philosopher you are!'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Pick up that, philosopher and vendor of wine,' said the Marquis, throwing him another gold coin, 'and spend it as you will.
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：
-- The ironic philosopher reflects with a smile that Sir Walter Raleigh is more safely inshrined in the memory of mankind because he set his cloak for the Virgin Queen to walk on than because he carried the English name to undiscovered countries.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This veneration Mr. Dick extended to the Doctor, whom he thoughtthe most subtle and accomplished philosopher of any age.
-- When I think of him, with his impenetrably wise face, walking upand down with the Doctor, delighted to be battered by the hardwords in the Dictionary; when I think of him carrying hugewatering-pots after Annie; kneeling down, in very paws of gloves,at patient microscopic work among the little leaves; expressing asno philosopher could have expressed, in everything he did, adelicate desire to be her friend; showering sympathy, trustfulness,and affection, out of every hole in the watering-pot; when I think ofhim never wandering in that better mind of his to whichunhappiness addressed itself, never bringing the unfortunate KingCharles into the garden, never wavering in his grateful service,never diverted from his knowledge that there was somethingwrong, or from his wish to set it right- I really feel almost ashamedof having known that he was not quite in his wits, taking accountof the utmost I have done with mine.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A philosopher once said in my hearing that the old builders, who worked when art was a living thing, had no respect for the work of builders who went before them, but pulled down and altered as they thought fit; and why shouldn't we?
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The most learned philosopher knew little more.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And I also hope that his powerful vessel has conquered the sea at its most terrible gulf, and that the Nautilus has survived where so many other vessels have been lost!If it be so if Captain Nemo still inhabits the ocean, his adopted country, may hatred be appeased in that savage heart!May the contemplation of so many wonders extinguish for ever the spirit of vengeance!May the judge disappear, and the philosopher continue the peaceful exploration of the sea!If his destiny be strange, it is also sublime.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I hope the gentle reader will excuse me for dwelling on these and the like particulars, which, however insignifi-cant they may appear to groveling vulgar minds, yet will certainly help a philosopher to enlarge his thoughts and imagination, and apply them to the benefit of public as well as private life, which was my sole design in presenting this and other accounts of my travels to the world; wherein I have been chiefly studious of truth, without affecting any ornaments of learning or of style.
-- This great philosopher freely acknowledged his own mistakes in natural philosophy, because he proceeded in many things upon conjecture, as all men must do; and he found that Gassendi, who had made the doctrine of Epicu-rus as palatable as he could, and the vortices of Descartes, were equally to be exploded.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Nothing would have been wanting to the perfection of his character as a fraternal guide, philosopher and friend, if he had only steered his brother clear of ruin, instead of bringing it upon him.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I freely assert, that the cosmopolite philosopher cannot, for his life, point out one single peaceful influence, which within the last sixty years has operated more potentially upon the whole broad world, taken in one aggregate, than the high and mighty business of whaling.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Everybody knows the story of another experimental philosopher who had a great theory about a horse being able to live without eating, and who demonstrated it so well, that he had got his own horse down to a straw a day, and would unquestionably have rendered him a very spirited and rampacious animal on nothing at all, if he had not died, four-and-twenty hours before he was to have had his first comfortable bait of air.
-- There is only one thing I should like better; and that would be to see the Philosopher making the same sort of meal himself, with the same relish.
-- Thus, to do a great right, you may do a little wrong; and you may take any means which the end to be at tained, will justify; the amount of the right, or the amount of the wrong, or indeed the distinction between the two, being left entirely to the philosopher concerned, to be settled and determined by his clear, comprehensive, and impartial view of his own particular case.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This is not the sort of happi-ness which a man would in general wish to owe to his wife; but where other powers of entertainment are wanting, the true philosopher will derive benefit from such as are given.
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