try是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 尝试， 试图； 试验， 试用； 审讯n. 尝试，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。
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Should you ever be athirst in the great American desert, try this experiment, if your caravan happen to be supplied with a metaphysical professor.
-- I'll try the bench here."
-- I put it on, to try it, and it weighed me down like a hamper, being uncommonly shaggy and thick, and I thought a little damp, as though this mysterious harpooneer had been wearing it of a rainy day.
-- Let me try to explain them.
-- I'll try a pagan friend, thought I, since Christian kindness has proved but hollow courtesy.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then he sat down to rest by the side of the milestone, and began to think, for the first time, where he had better go and try to live.
-- said Mr. Fang: 'don't try to make a fool of me.'
-- 'Try 'em again, Tom; try 'em again.'
-- 'Try it!There's a little--a little something else in it.'
-- 'All I know is,' said Mr. Losberne, at last: sitting down with a kind of desperate calmness, 'that we must try and carry it off with a bold face.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A little time, therefore I shall certainly try to get the better.'
-- 'To oblige you, I would try to believe almost anything, but no one else could be benefited by such a belief as this; for were I persuaded that Charlotte had any regard for him, I should only think worse of her understanding than I now do of her heart.
-- Why should they try to influence him?
-- If they believed him attached to me, they would not try to part us; if he were so, they could not succeed.
-- 'I beg your pardon, I will try again.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This evening, going farther into the valleys which lay towards the centre of the island, I found there were plenty of goats, though exceedingly shy, and hard to come at; however, I resolved to try if I could not bring my dog to hunt them down.
-- - I carried two hatchets, to try if I could not cut a piece off the roll of lead by placing the edge of one hatchet and driving it with the other; but as it lay about a foot and a half in the water, I could not make any blow to drive the hatchet.
-- If I had had hands to have refitted her, and to have launched her into the water, the boat would have done well enough, and I might have gone back into the Brazils with her eas-ily enough; but I might have foreseen that I could no more turn her and set her upright upon her bottom than I could remove the island; however, I went to the woods, and cut le-vers and rollers, and brought them to the boat resolving to try what I could do; suggesting to myself that if I could but turn her down, I might repair the damage she had received, and she would be a very good boat, and I might go to sea in her very easily.
-- Upon these views I began to consider about putting the few rags I had, which I called clothes, into some order; I had worn out all the waistcoats I had, and my business was now to try if I could not make jackets out of the great watch-coats which I had by me, and with such other materials as I had; so I set to work, tailoring, or rather, indeed, botching, for I made most piteous work of it.
-- At length I resolved to try a pitfall; so I dug sev-eral large pits in the earth, in places where I had observed the goats used to feed, and over those pits I placed hurdles of my own making too, with a great weight upon them; and several times I put ears of barley and dry rice without set-ting the trap; and I could easily perceive that the goats had gone in and eaten up the corn, for I could see the marks of their feet.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When does she try to avoid society, or appear restless and dissatisfied in it?"
-- And there can be no reason why you should not try for him.
-- Though heavy and feverish, with a pain in her limbs, and a cough, and a sore throat, a good night's rest was to cure her entirely; and it was with difficulty that Elinor prevailed on her, when she went to bed, to try one or two of the simplest of the remedies.
-- After dinner she would try her piano-forte.
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