believe是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为vt. 相信, 认为vi. 相信, 信任, 信奉,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《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Phileas Fogg, the saviour of Aouda, that brave and generous man, a robber!And yet how many presumptions there were against him!Passepartout essayed to reject the suspicions which forced themselves upon his mind; he did not wish to believe that his master was guilty.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Dr. Brumfit rattled: "I'm sufficiently liberal, I should assume, toward the claims of science, but with a man like Gottlieb--I'm prepared to believe that he knows all about material forces, but what astounds me is that such a man can be blind to the vital force that creates all others.
-- Honest, do you believe that junk?"
-- Oh, no; the bird that succeeds is the one that gets an office on a northeast corner, near a trolley car junction, with a 'phone number that'll be easy for patients to remember!Honest!He said so!I swear, when I graduate I believe I'll be a ship's doctor.
-- But he did not for a second believe it.
-- ("Young man, I don't know much about you, but I don't believe you're the right kind of person for Madeline to go with.
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:
-- But now, thank God, I believe I shall be able to send you something more and in fact we may con-gratulate ourselves on our good fortune now, of which I 48 Crime and Punishmenthasten to inform you.
-- Would you believe that the crazy fellow had conceived a passion for Dounia from the beginning, but had concealed it under a show of rudeness and con-tempt.
-- Do you still say your prayers, Rodya, and believe in the mercy of our Creator and our Redeemer?
-- He could hardly believe that he was not mistaken.
-- And now look there: I don't know that dandy with whom I was going to fight, I see him for the first time, but he, too, has seen her on the road, just now, drunk, not knowing what she is do-ing, and now he is very eager to get hold of her, to get her away somewhere while she is in this state 芒聙娄 that's certain, believe me, I am not wrong.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Yet, I havenothing else to tell; unless, indeed, I were to confess (which mightbe of less moment still) that no one can ever believe this Narrative,in the reading, more than I have believed it in the writing.
-- Yet, I hadnothing else to tell; unless, indeed, I were to confess (which mightbe of less moment still), that no one can ever believe this Narrative,in the reading, more than I believed it in the writing.
-- I believe I can remember these two at a little distance apart,dwarfed to my sight by stooping down or kneeling on the floor,and I going unsteadily from the one to the other.
-- I can't believe it.'
-- 'But I wake when itblows, and tremble to think of uncle Dan and Ham, and believe Ihear 'em crying out for help.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'I believe it is very true, my dear, indeed,' said Mr. Wood-house, with a sigh.
-- His own stomach could bear nothing rich, and he could nev-er believe other people to be different from himself.
-- There was a strange rumour in Highbury of all the little Perrys being seen with a slice of Mrs. Weston's wedding-cake in their hands: but Mr. Woodhouse would never believe it.
-- Emma was obliged to fancy what she liked but she could never believe that in the same situation she should not have discovered the truth.
-- 'Oh yes! that is, no I do not know but I believe he has read a good deal but not what you would think any thing of.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But I believe I am correct in stating that, until the existence of this contemporaneous Wessex was announced in the present story, in 1874, it had never been heard of, and that the expression, "a Wessex peasant," or "a Wessex custom," would theretofore have been taken to refer to nothing later in date than the Norman Conquest.
-- But I ask all good and gentle readers to be so kind as to forget this, and to refuse steadfastly to believe that there are any inhabitants of a Victorian Wessex outside the pages of this and the companion volumes in which they were first discovered.
-- After such a nocturnal reconnoitre it is hard to get back to earth, and to believe that the consciousness of such majestic speeding is derived from a tiny human frame.
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