attract是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为vt. 引起的注意(或兴趣等) ， 吸引； 引起； 激起，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：
-- A good port on the Molucca and Philippine route must attract ships, especially when the opening of the Suez Canal would have supplanted the Cape route.
-- Barriers of fire are a potent preservation from wild beasts, but New Zealand has neither tiger, nor lion, nor bear, nor any wild animal, but the Maori adequately fills their place, and a fire would only have served to attract this two-footed jaguar.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This youngest girl was absolutely a beauty, and had begun of late to attract considerable at-tention in society.
-- Now my companions have always been children, not because I was a child myself once, but because young things attract me.
-- 'Yes, your brother does not attract me much.'
-- One house in the Gorohovaya began to attract his atten-tion long before he reached it, and the prince remembered afterwards that he had said to himself: 'That is the house, I'm sure of it.'
-- Everyone can understand that a collection of such strange young men would attract the at-tention of a person interested in contemporary life.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I found I had caught a fresh cold, and had to turn out after a time lest my sneezes should attract attention.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It never entered my head to attempt to attract attention, and I do not remember anything distinctly after the sight of her side until I found myself in a little cabin aft.
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 he possessed the power to arrest any wandering eye when exhibiting the glories of his altitude on foot, his equestrian graces were still more likely to attract attention.
-- But, in a moment of so many serious and important du-ties, this single act of juvenile fortitude did not attract the general notice and commendation it would have received under milder auspices.
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：
-- He was a man to attract immediate sympathy.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The traps were besides extremely simple; being pits dug in the ground, a platform of branches and grass above, which concealed the opening, and at the bottom some bait, the scent of which would attract animals.
-- "To make bait to attract other creatures!"
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- By these means he in time reached the door, where he gave a great cough to attract the dwarf's attention and gain an opportunity of expressing in dumb show, the closest confidence and most inviolable secrecy.
-- 'Neighbour,' said Quilp glancing sternly at him, and beating his hand twice or thrice upon the table to attract his wandering attention, 'let me be plain with you, and play a fairer game than when you held all the cards, and I saw but the backs and nothing more.
-- Looking down, she recognised Kit, whose endeavours to attract her attention had roused her from her sad reflections.
-- Therefore, the next time little Jacob woke, Kit set himself to attract his wandering attention, and this not being a very difficult task (one sneeze effected it), he signed to him to rouse his mother.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Don't you think you would attract attention?"
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Two days passed, the steam was at half pressure; a thousand schemes were tried to attract the attention and stimulate the apathy of the animal in case it should be met in those parts.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The Dodger and Master Bates, unwilling to attract public attention by running down the open street, had merely retired into the very first doorway round the corner.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Music seems scarcely to attract him, and though he admires Elinor's drawings very much, it is not the admiration of a person who can understand their worth.
-- At her time of life, any thing of an illness destroys the bloom for ever!Hers has been a very short one!She was as handsome a girl last September, as I ever saw; and as likely to attract the man.
-- His property here, his place, his house, every thing is in such respectable and excellent condition! and his woods! I have not seen such timber any where in Dorsetshire, as there is now standing in Delaford Hanger! And though, perhaps, Marianne may not seem exactly the person to attract him yet I think it would altogether be advisable for you to have them now frequently staying with you, for as Colonel Brandon seems a great deal at home, nobody can tell what may happen for, when people are much thrown together, and see little of anybody else and it will always be in your power to set her off to advantage, and so forth; in short, you may as well give her a chance You understand me.
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