confirm是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为vt. 证实; 确认; 批准，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：
-- This, if Paganel was right, would confirm the opinion of Dr. Hochstetter and other travelers on the present existence of the wingless giants of New Zealand.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was anxious to seize upon some facts which might confirm Hippolyte's vague warnings; but there were none; only Hippolyte's own private impressions and feel-ings.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He examined the two windows of the bedroom, drew up the blinds and opened the sashes, to confirm Kemp's statement that a retreat by them would be possible.
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：
-- 'If shame could cure me of my drowsiness, I should never close an eye again,' said the uneasy youth, gazing at the in-genuous countenance of Alice, where, however, in its sweet solicitude, he read nothing to confirm his half-awakened suspicion.
-- It was too obvious now that their situation was im-minently perilous to need the aid of language to confirm it.
-- Heyward was not slow to confirm an opinion that was so favorable to his own pretensions.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I must say here that facts seemed to confirm my foresight, to the Canadian's great despair.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Others even arose to confirm it.
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