know是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为vt. 知道, 了解; 认识; 识别vi. 知道, 了解,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。
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- what can it know about the matter?
-- said he, 'I have this load to carry: to be sure it is silver, but it is so heavy that I can't hold up my head, and you must know it hurts my shoulder sadly.'
-- I know nothing of where 14 Grimms' Fairy Talesthe pig was either bred or born; but he may have been the squire's for aught I can tell: you know this country better than I do, take my pig and give me the goose.'
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Likewise in the account of the academy of projectors, and several pas-sages of my discourse to my master Houyhnhnm, you have either omitted some material circumstances, or minced or changed them in such a manner, that I do hardly know my own work.
-- Whereupon I once more thought of attempting to break my bonds; but again, when I felt the smart of their ar-rows upon my face and hands, which were all in blisters, and many of the darts still sticking in them, and observing likewise that the number of my enemies increased, I gave tokens to let them know that they might do with me what they pleased.
-- In the large pocket, on the right side of his middle cover' (so I translate the word ranfulo, by which they meant my breeches,) 'we saw a hol-low pillar of iron, about the length of a man, fastened to a strong piece of timber larger than the pillar; and upon one side of the pillar, were huge pieces of iron sticking out, cut into strange figures, which we know not what to make of.
-- But because the reader may be curious to have some idea of the style and manner of expression peculiar to that people, as well as to know the article upon which I re-covered my liberty, I have made a translation of the whole instrument, word for word, as near as I was able, which I here offer to the public.
-- His original reasons I know not; but his hatred is increased since your great success against Blefuscu, by which his glory as admiral is much obscured.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Girl number twenty,' said Mr. Gradgrind, squarely pointing with his square forefinger, 'I don't know that girl.
-- 'We don't want to know anything about that, here.
-- 'You know what a horse is.'
-- 'I don't know of what of everything, I think.'
-- As to a stocking, I didn't know such a thing by name.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He did not pretend, like a certain learned pundit, to speak the two thousand languages and four thousand idioms made use of in different parts of the globe, but he did know all the more important ones.
-- It is a matter of great doubt to me now, to what violent measures my uncle's impetuosity might have led him, had not the clock struck two, and our old French cook called out to let us know that dinner was on the table.
-- "I should like to know what it means," he said, after a long period.
-- I know him well.
-- "He is in a good humor," thought I; "I'll soon let him know my opinion of glory."
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Somewhere else they were a little rebuffed, though they did not know it.
-- She lived with him in a smallish house in Westminster, and moved in that good sort of society of people in the government who are not tip-toppers, but who are, or would be, the real intelli-gent power in the nation: people who know what they're talking about, or talk as if they did.
-- 'I don't want Clifford to know not even to suspect.
-- he said, almost fiercely; 'he'll know nothing from me!You see if he does.
-- 'How do you know I can?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I always know what the hour is, and where I am.
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