taste是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 品尝； (of) 有…味道； 体验n. 滋味； 味觉，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：
-- The bullocks would taste the water and turn back.
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：
-- Inside, however, there were large rooms furnished with an elegance in which I seemed to rec-ognize the taste of the lady.
-- The Vandeleurs found it con-venient to change their name to Stapleton, and he brought the remains of his fortune, his schemes for the future, and his taste for entomology to the south of England.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- All these old abbots and bishops used to write most beautifully, with such taste and so much care and diligence.
-- The general considered that the girls' taste and good sense should be allowed to develop and mature deliberately, and that the parents' duty should merely be to keep watch, in or-der that no strange or undesirable choice be made; but that the selection once effected, both father and mother were bound from that moment to enter heart and soul into the cause, and to see that the matter progressed without hin-drance until the altar should be happily reached.
-- She was very like her mother: she even dressed like her, which proved that she had no taste for smart clothes.
-- It seems to me that sincerity, on the other hand, is only possible if com-bined with a kind of bad taste that would be utterly out of place here.'
-- 'You will remark, gentleman, that in saying that I could not recount the story of my theft so as to be believed, Afanasy Ivanovitch has very ingeniously im-plied that I am not capable of thieving (it would have been bad taste to say so openly); and all the time he is probably firmly convinced, in his own mind, that I am very well capa-ble of it!But now, gentlemen, to business!Put in your slips, ladies and gentlemen is yours in, Mr. Totski?
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Make the best, therefore, of whatev-er ills he may choose to send each one of you; Mars, I take it, has had a taste of them already, for his son Ascalaphus has fallen in battle the man whom of all others he loved most dearly and whose father he owns himself to be.'
-- Many a spear sped from strong hands and fastened in the bodies of many a valiant warrior, while others fell to earth midway, before they could taste of man's fair flesh and glut themselves with blood.
-- Therefore, perish strife both from among gods and men, and anger, wherein even a righteous man will harden his heart which rises up in the soul of a man like smoke, and the taste thereof is sweeter than drops of honey.
-- This time let him taste my spear, that I may know for certain whether mother earth who can keep even a strong man down, will be able to hold him, or whether thence too he will return.'
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The frantic gesticulations they surprised now and then, the headlong pace after nightfall that swept him upon them round quiet corners, the inhuman bludgeoning of all tentative advances of curiosity, the taste for twilight that led to the closing of doors, the pulling down of blinds, the extinction of candles and lamps who could agree with such goings on?
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Both Montgomery and Moreau displayed particular solicitude to keep them ignorant of the taste of blood; they feared the inevitable suggestions of that flavour.
-- HOW THE BEAST FOLK TASTE BLOOD.
-- It's the taste of blood, you know. What was the brute like?'
-- 'The taste of blood,' he said again.
-- I wish, Montgomery, you had kept your taste for meat in hand, and gone without these exciting novelties.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In explanation of the taste of Hawkeye, it should be remembered that men always prize that most which is least enjoyed.
-- The natural taste and true ear of David governed and modified the sounds to suit the confined cavern, every crevice and cranny of which was filled with the thrilling notes of their flexible voices.
-- 'Was it war, when the tired Indian rested at the sugartree to taste his corn!who filled the bushes with creeping en-emies!who drew the knife, whose tongue was peace, while his heart was colored with blood!Did Magua say that the hatchet was out of the ground, and that his hand had dug it up?'
-- Will you taste for your-self?'
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The schoolmaster is generally a man of some importance in the female circle of a rural neighborhood; being con-sidered a kind of idle, gentlemanlike personage, of vastly superior taste and accomplishments to the rough country swains, and, indeed, inferior in learning only to the parson.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The dining-room was in the good taste of the period.
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