reliance是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 信任， 信心， 依靠， 依靠的人或物，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：
-- She had two masts and all the sails and rigging of an ordinary clipper, which would enable her to take advantage of every favorable wind, though her chief reliance was on her mechanical power.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I know, Doctor Manette how can I fail to know that, mingled with the affection and duty of a daughter who has become a woman, there is, in her heart, towards you, all the love and reliance of infancy itself.
-- She has such a strong attachment to you and reliance on you.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He could not get himself to give up his reliance on whisky, and he could see no way of discontinuing the phage-injection of all who came begging for it, but he turned both injection and manufacture over to others, and went back to the most rigid observation of his experiment in St. Swithin's .
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Traddles still remained, perhaps, but it was very doubtful; and Ihad not sufficient confidence in his discretion or good luck,however strong my reliance was on his good-nature, to wish totrust him with my situation.
-- 'That you may begin, in a small way, to have a reliance uponyourself, and to act for yourself,' said my aunt, 'I shall send youupon your trip, alone.
-- 'My son's tutor is aconscientious gentleman; and if I had not implicit reliance on myson, I should have reliance on him.'
-- I took infinitely greaterpains to cheer him up again than I had taken to depress him; and Isoon understood (as I ought to have known at first) that he hadbeen so confident, merely because of his faith in the wisest and 463most wonderful of women, and his unbounded reliance on myintellectual resources.
-- 'Now, my reliance is on you.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The book itself had the appearance of having been stolen from some court of justice, and perhaps his knowledge of its antecedents, combined with his own experience in that wise, gave him a reliance on its powers as a sort of legal spell or charm.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The child-like ingenuousness with which his visitor spoke, her modest fearlessness, her truthfulness which put all artifice aside, her entire forgetfulness of herself in her earnest quiet holding to the object with which she had come; all this, together with her reliance on his easily given promise which in itself shamed him presented something in which he was so inexperienced, and against which he knew any of his usual weapons would fall so powerless; that not a word could he rally to his relief.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Now, whatever may have been the intelligence of our horses, I had not the slightest reliance upon them, as a means of crossing a stormy arm of the sea.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He had now done all he sought to do for the present, except that he wished to leave her with a reliance upon him, and to have something like a promise from her that she would cherish it.
-- Little Dorrit was a leading and a constant subject: for the circumstances of his life, united to those of her own story, presented the little creature to him as the only person between whom and himself there were ties of innocent reliance on one hand, and affectionate protection on the other; ties of compassion, respect, unselfish interest, gratitude, and pity.
-- The old interest he had had in her, and her old trusting reliance on him, were tinged with melancholy in his mind: so soon had change stolen over them, and so soon had they glided into the past with other secret tendernesses.
-- As she concluded this impartial summary of the reliance that might be safely placed upon her future husband, she took off, with an air of business, the bonnet she wore, and dangled it by its strings upon the ground.
-- Arthur being far too ill to be spoken with on subjects of emotion or anxiety, and his recovery greatly depending on the repose into which his weakness could be hushed, Little Dorrit's sole reliance during this heavy period was on Mr Meagles.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Owing to a confident reliance upon other means of determining the vessel's place, some merchantmen, and many whalemen, especially when cruising, wholly neglect to heave the log; though at the same time, and frequently more for form's sake than anything else, regularly putting down upon the customary slate the course steered by the ship, as well as the presumed average rate of progression every hour.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His diffi-dence had prevented his depending on his own judgment in so anxious a case, but his reliance on mine made every thing easy.
-- Jane was not deceived, but she was affected; and though feeling no reliance on her, could not help writing her a much kinder answer than she knew was deserved.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The reliance of others made her feel as if she must, and when she must she dared.
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