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《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "You believe that, Paganel?"
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- We made signs of thanks to them, for we had nothing to make them amends; but an opportunity offered that very instant to oblige them wonderfully; for while we were lying by the shore came two mighty creatures, one pursuing the other (as we took it) with great fury from the mountains to-wards the sea; whether it was the male pursuing the female, or whether they were in sport or in rage, we could not tell, any more than we could tell whether it was usual or strange, but I believe it was the latter; because, in the first place, those ravenous creatures seldom appear but in the night; and, in the second place, we found the people terribly frighted, es-pecially the women.
-- I believe it is impossible to express, to the life, what the ec-stasies and transports of the soul are, when it is so saved, as I may say, out of the very grave: and I do not wonder now at the custom, when a malefactor, who has the halter about his neck, is tied up, and just going to be turned off, and has a reprieve brought to him - I say, I do not wonder that they bring a surgeon with it, to let him blood that very moment they tell him of it, that the surprise may not drive the ani-mal spirits from the heart and overwhelm him.
-- I believe it was the first gun that had been fired there since the creation of the world.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "I believe you are right, my love; it will be better that there should be no annuity in the case; whatever I may give them occasionally will be of far greater assistance than a yearly allowance, because they would only enlarge their style of living if they felt sure of a larger income, and would not be sixpence the richer for it at the end of the year.
-- "Upon my word," said Mr. Dashwood, "I believe you are perfectly right.
-- She would not wound the feelings of her sister on any account, and yet to say what she did not believe was impossible.
-- Believe them to be stronger than I have declared; believe them, in short, to be such as his merit, and the suspicion the hope of his affection for me may warrant, without imprudence or folly.
-- Elinor was obliged, though unwillingly, to believe that the sentiments which Mrs. Jennings had assigned him for her own satisfaction, were now actually excited by her sister; and that however a general resemblance of disposition between the parties might forward the affection of Mr. Willoughby, an equally striking opposition of character was no hindrance to the regard of Colonel Brandon.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She could not begin to believe that she would take the place, modest as her aspirations were.
-- "Cad," said he, catching her, "I believe you're getting vain."
-- Since he feigned to believe in her married state he found that he had to carry out the part.
-- "I don't believe you ever intend to marry me, Charlie," Carrie said ruefully.
-- "I don't believe I could act, Charlie," Carrie went on pettishly.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I didn't believe we could lick such a crowd of Spaniards and A-rabs, but I wanted to see the camels and elephants, so I was on hand next day, Saturday, in the ambuscade; and when we got the word we rushed out of the woods and down the hill.
-- Jim said bees wouldn't sting idiots; but I didn't believe that, be- cause I had tried them lots of times myself, and they wouldn't sting me.
-- Jim said he reckoned I would believe him next time.
-- Jim said he didn't believe he could go any further so scared he hadn't hardly any strength left, he said.
-- Anybody that don't believe yet that it's foolishness to handle a snake-skin, after all that that snake-skin done for us, will believe it now if they read on and see what more it done for us.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I can hardly believe it.
-- Not wishing to start an argument, Geppetto made believe he saw nothing and went on with his work.
-- "Father, believe me, I can't stand up.
-- "I don't know, Father, but believe me, the night has been a terrible one and I shall remember it as long as I live.
-- "I am laughing at those simpletons who believe everything they hear and who allow themselves to be caught so easily in the traps set for them."
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