grant是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为vt. 同意给予; 同意或承认某事属实; n. 拨款, 补助款，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。
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Grant was a butcher who didnot care how many men he slaughtered for a victory, but victory he would have.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Not, I grant you, but what his manners is given to blusterous," said Joe, apologetically; "still, a Englishman's ouse is his Castle, and castles must not be busted 'cept when done in war time.
-- I grant you I see the 'arm,' says the man, 'but I don't see the good.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At length the woman hoped that God was about to grant her desire.
-- Then the man pitied him, and gave him all he had; and the little dwarf said in return, 'As you have such a kind 196 Grimms' Fairy Taleshonest heart, I will grant you three wishes one for every penny; so choose whatever you like.'
-- Then the countryman rejoiced at his good luck, and said, 'I like many things better than money: first, I will have a bow that will bring down ev-erything I shoot at; secondly, a fiddle that will set everyone dancing that hears me play upon it; and thirdly, I should like that everyone should grant what I ask.'
-- So away he was taken; but as he stood on the steps he said, 'My Lord Judge, grant me one last request.'
-- Full of joy he took it to the king and expected that he would grant him the promised reward.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Accordingly, the next time I had the honour to see our emperor, I desired his general license to wait on the Blefuscudian monarch, which he was pleased to grant me, as I could perceive, in a very cold manner; but could not guess the reason, till I had a whisper from a cer-tain person, 'that Flimnap and Bolgolam had represented my intercourse with those ambassadors as a mark of dis-affection;' from which I am sure my heart was wholly free.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Well, I grant that it is more likely than not: still, I do not see why this sea should not have given shelter to some species of unknown fish."
-- "I grant that is a difficulty.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Grant it but a chink or keyhole, and it shot in like a white-hot arrow.
-- 'Grant me the favour of half-a-dozen words.
-- What if his mother had an old reason she well knew for softening to this poor girl!What if the prisoner now sleeping quietly Heaven grant it! by the light of the great Day of judgment should trace back his fall to her.
-- I want you to grant a request of mine.'
-- 'Then you won't grant my request?'
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A pleasant winter to you, and may the gods grant you a blissful honeymoon at Valrosa!I think Fred would be benefited by a rouser.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Grant it, since you cite it; but, say what you will, there is no real dignity in whaling.
-- They had a great porpoise grant from the crown.
-- At any rate, if we yield to it, we must grant a far greater age to the Right Whale than at first glance will seem reasonable.
-- Look ye, pudding-heads should never grant premises. How long before the leg is done?
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This appeared so clear to me now, that nothing was a greater satisfaction to me than that I had not been suffered to do a thing which I now saw so much rea-son to believe would have been no less a sin than that of wilful murder if I had committed it; and I gave most hum-ble thanks on my knees to God, that He had thus delivered me from blood-guiltiness; beseeching Him to grant me the protection of His providence, that I might not fall into the hands of the barbarians, or that I might not lay my hands upon them, unless I had a more clear call from Heaven to do it, in defence of my own life.
-- After which I caused a procuration to be drawn, empowering him to be the receiv-er of the annual profits of my plantation: and appointing my partner to account with him, and make the returns, by the usual fleets, to him in my name; and by a clause in the end, made a grant of one hundred moidores a year to him during his life, out of the effects, and fifty moidores a year to his son after him, for his life: and thus I requited my old man.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "See what this man says: 'If you will only deign to grant me one half-hour,'" she repeated, with an imitation of languor.
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