whatever是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为pron. 无论什么a. 无论什么样的，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：
-- After all, theythought, it had nothing whatever to recommend it only its railroads and a bunch of mighty pushy people.
-- Whatever lay in hearts did not show on faces.
-- Mrs. Meade will give you whatever chaperonage you need and I'll send over old Betsy tocook for you, if Miss Pitty wants to take her servants with her.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Whatever family opinions, or whatever the world's opinions, on that subject may be, Pip, your sister is," Joe tapped the top bar with the poker after every word following, "a-fine-figure--of--a--woman!"
-- Also, when we played at cards Miss Havisham would look on, with a miserly relish of Estella's moods, whatever they were.
-- Whatever I acquired, I tried to impart to Joe.
-- In short, whatever I knew, Biddy knew.
-- And whatever opinion you take away of me, shall make no difference in my remembrance of you.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- said Hansel, and thrust into his pockets whatever could be got in, and Gretel said: 'I, too, will take something home with me,' and filled her pinafore full.
-- 'Why, I can get between the iron window-bars of the parson's house, and throw you out whatever you want.'
-- And when she came home she drank, in her gladness of heart, a draught of wine, and as wine excites a desire to eat, she tasted the best of whatever she was cooking until she was satisfied, and said: 'The cook must know what the food is like.'
-- 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.'
-- Three times every day she went to it and cried; and soon a little bird came and built its nest upon the tree, and talked with her, and watched over her, and brought her whatever she wished for.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He replied, 'that, by the laws of the kingdom, I must be searched by two of his officers; that he knew this could not be done without my consent and assis- 31tance; and he had so good an opinion of my generosity and justice, as to trust their persons in my hands; that whatever they took from me, should be returned when I left the coun-try, or paid for at the rate which I would set upon them.'
-- We directed him to draw out whatever was at the end of that chain; which appeared to be a globe, half silver, and half of some transparent metal; for, on the transparent side, we saw certain strange figures circularly drawn, and thought we could touch them, till we found our fingers stopped by the lucid substance.
-- She was likewise my school-mistress, to teach me the language: when I pointed to any thing, she told me the name of it in her own tongue, so that in a few days I was able to call for whatever I had a mind to.
-- It now began to be known and talked of in the neigh-bourhood, that my master had found a strange animal in the field, about the bigness of a splacnuck, but exactly shaped in every part like a human creature; which it like-wise imitated in all its actions; seemed to speak in a little language of its own, had already learned several words of theirs, went erect upon two legs, was tame and gentle, would come when it was called, do whatever it was bid, had the finest limbs in the world, and a complexion fairer than a nobleman's daughter of three years old.
-- But, not to detract from a nation, to which, during my life, I 138 Gulliver's Travelsshall acknowledge myself extremely obliged, it must be al-lowed, that whatever this famous tower wants in height, is amply made up in beauty and strength: for the walls are near a hundred feet thick, built of hewn stone, whereof each is about forty feet square, and adorned on all sides with statues of gods and emperors, cut in marble, larger than the life, placed in their several niches.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- To continue in fistic phraseology, he had a genius for coming up to the scratch, wherever and whatever it was, and proving himself an ugly customer.
-- He would go in and damage any subject whatever with his right, follow up with his left, stop, exchange, counter, bore his opponent (he always fought All England) to the ropes, and fall upon him neatly.
-- Louisa would suspend the occupation of the moment, whatever it was, and look for the reply as earnestly as Sissy did.
-- He looked at her with some disappointment in his face, but with a respectful and patient conviction that she must be right in whatever she did.
-- Whatever they could prove (which is usually anything you like), they proved there, in an army constantly strengthening by the arrival of new recruits.
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.
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