examine是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 检查， 调查； 对…进行考试，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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- However, the only way to know was to examine the bottle, and Glenarvan set to work without further delay, so carefully and minutely, that he might have been taken for a coroner making an inquest.
-- He paced restlessly up and down; sometimes stopping to examine the sails, or gaze inquiringly over the wide ocean, at the far horizon.
-- They all hastened eagerly into the hut, to examine McNabbs' prize by the light of the fire.
-- Examine it for yourself, Major," he said, handing him a volume in a very ragged condition, which he had brought up, after a long rummage, from the depths of one of his numerous pockets.
-- When the party went back to Robert, the boy held out his arms to the Patagonian, who silently laid his hand on his head, and proceeded to examine him with the greatest care, gently feeling each of his aching limbs.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'If you examine it carefully you will see that both the pen and the ink have given the writer trouble.
-- Yes, I have very little hesitation in saying that could we examine the waste-paper baskets of the hotels around Charing Cross until we found the remains of the mutilated Times leader we could lay our hands straight upon the person who sent this singular mes-sage.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- and Laurie bent like a well-sweep to examine the prodigies.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Captain D'Wolf applied immediately to the pumps to examine whether or not the vessel had received any damage from the shock, but we found that very happily it had escaped entirely uninjured."
-- you cannot examine them closely enough to decide upon their merit.
-- Nevertheless, any one's experience will teach him, that though he can take in an undiscriminating sweep of things at one glance, it is quite impossible for him, attentively, and completely, to examine any two things however large or however small at one and the same instant of time; never mind if they lie side by side and touch each other.
-- True, both his eyes, in themselves, must simultaneously act; but is his brain so much more comprehensive, combining, and subtle than man's, that he can at the same moment of time attentively examine two distinct prospects, one on one side of him, and the other in an exactly opposite direction?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Now I make this stipulation--that I shall examine him in your presence, and that, if, from what he says, we judge, and I can show to the satisfaction of your cool reason, that he is a real and thorough bad one (which is more than possible), he shall be left to his fate, without any farther interference on my part, at all events.'
-- 'We had better inspect the premises first, and examine the servants afterwards.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- To the girls, who could not listen to their cousin, and who had nothing to do but to wish for an instrument, and examine their own indifferent imi-tations of china on the mantelpiece, the interval of waiting appeared very long.
-- In this perturbed state of mind, with thoughts that could rest on nothing, she walked on; but it would not do; in half a minute the letter was unfolded again, and collecting herself as well as she could, she again began the mortifying perus-al of all that related to Wickham, and commanded herself so far as to examine the meaning of every sentence.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- After refreshing my-self, I got all my cargo on shore, and began to examine the particulars.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The man and one of the maids were sent off immediately into Devonshire, to prepare the house for their mistress's arrival; for as Lady Middleton was entirely unknown to Mrs. Dashwood, she preferred going directly to the cottage to being a visitor at Barton Park; and she relied so undoubtingly on Sir John's description of the house, as to feel no curiosity to examine it herself till she entered it as her own.
-- Beyond the entrance of the valley, where the country, though still rich, was less wild and more open, a long stretch of the road which they had travelled on first coming to Barton, lay before them; and on reaching that point, they stopped to look around them, and examine a prospect which formed the distance of their view from the cottage, from a spot which they had never happened to reach in any of their walks before.
-- She got up to examine them.
-- "That is true," cried Marianne, in a cheerful voice, and walking to the window as she spoke, to examine the day.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The part of Laura, as Carrie found out when she began to examine it, was one of suffering and tears.
-- Then he got up and stripped to examine his shoulder.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When we got home the house was all dark and still; so we went on down to the hut by the ash-hopper for to examine it.
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