proposition是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 主张， 建议； 陈述， 命题，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。
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- On beginning to talk to the peasants about it, and making a proposition to cede them the land on new terms, he came into collision with the same great difficulty that they were so much absorbed by the current work of the day, that they had not time to consider the advantages and disadvantages of the proposed scheme.
-- Serpuhovskoy had planned his appointment at Tashkend, and Vronsky agreed to the proposition without the slightest hesitation.
-- But he went on explaining his own idea that the Russian laborer has a quite special view of the land, different from that of other people; and to support this proposition he made haste to add that in his opinion this attitude of the Russian peasant was due to the consciousness of his vocation to people vast unoccupied expanses in the East.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He has a proposition to make to you, and he told me about it.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mr.Jorkins is not a man to respond to a proposition of this peculiarnature.
-- I trust I give no offence tothe companion of my youth, in submitting this proposition to hiscooler judgment?'
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Emma spoke with a very proper degree of pleasure; and fully assented to his proposition of Mr. Frank Churchill and Miss Smith making their party quite complete.
-- His first proposition and request, that the dance begun at Mr. Cole's should be finished there that the same party should be collected, and the same musician engaged, met with the readiest acquiescence.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At first Bathsheba assented with a mien of indifference to his proposition that they should go on to the church at once with their burden; but immediately afterwards, following Gabriel to the gate, she swerved to the extreme of solicitousness on Fanny's account, and desired that the girl might be brought into the house.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He must think her a foolif he offered her a proposition like that, instead of the proposal of matrimony she had been expecting.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The proposition pleased the two others, and they set out on their way together.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As the wafer digested, the tincture mounted to his brain, bearing the proposition along with it.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This proposition startled me.
-- "Yes, yes," he continued, "your proposition delights me.
-- Now, this is the serious proposition which I have to make to you.
-- Had the proposition now been made to go back to the summit of Mount Sneffels, I should have declined the offer in a most indignant manner.
-- Nevertheless, the Professor did not carry out his proposition of abandoning the raft; and he did quite wisely.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'So I said next day: Now, Mother, I have a proposition to make that I think you'll approve of.
-- 'With the greatest impatience I should fly to your house, but that I foresee it to be possible, under the circumstances, that you will not yet have quite definitively arranged the little proposition I have had the honour to submit to you.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mr. Palmer maintained the common, but unfatherly opinion among his sex, of all infants being alike; and though she could plainly perceive, at different times, the most striking resemblance between this baby and every one of his relations on both sides, there was no convincing his father of it; no persuading him to believe that it was not exactly like every other baby of the same age; nor could he even be brought to acknowledge the simple proposition of its being the finest child in the world.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Before this world-old proposition we stand, serious, interested, confused; endeavouring to evolve the true theory of morals--the true answer to what is right.
-- Hurstwood thought over the proposition a few moments without answering.
-- "No, I can't," said Carrie weakly, very much drawn toward the proposition and yet fearful.
-- He thanked his stars that he did not have to confront that proposition just now when he needed to think so much.
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