possession是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 所有, 拥有, 财产，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：
-- The Frenchman was soon put in possession of all the circumstances of the case.
-- It was covered with snow, and scarcely distinguishable from the surrounding rocks; but Wilson and Mulrady succeeded in digging it out and clearing the opening after half an hour's hard work, to the great joy of the whole party, who eagerly took possession of it.
-- Swans with black heads were disporting in the water, disputing possession with the numerous intruders which gamboled over the LLANOS.
-- Accordingly they took possession at once, and stretched themselves at full length on the ground in the bright sunshine, to dry their dripping garments.
-- This cabin was next to the famous number six, which Paganel had taken possession of instead of the one he had booked on the SCOTIA.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- With these two facts in my possession I felt that either my intelligence or my courage must be deficient if I could not throw some fur-ther light upon these dark places.
-- Meanwhile we left Lestrade in possession of the house while Holmes and I went back with the baronet to Baskerville Hall.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Ungovernable rage and madness took entire possession of Gania, and his fury burst out without the least attempt at restraint.
-- You imagine that once I am in possession of these seventy-five thousand roubles, I shall rush to buy a carriage... No, I shall go on wearing the old overcoat I have worn for three years, and I shall give up my club.
-- It was said that some fool-ish young prince, name unknown, had suddenly come into possession of a gigantic fortune, and had married a French ballet dancer.
-- 'The idea that it is not worth while living for a few weeks took possession of me a month ago, when I was told that I had four weeks to live, but only partially so at that time.
-- You remember, perhaps, that you were in full possession of your reason during this succession of fantastic images; even that you acted with extraordinary logic and cunning while surrounded by murderers who hid their intentions and made great demonstrations of friend-ship, while waiting for an opportunity to cut your throat.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A frantic desire to free himself took possession of Kemp.
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：
-- It was in this scene of strife and bloodshed that the inci-dents we shall attempt to relate occurred, during the third year of the war which England and France last waged for the possession of a country that neither was destined to re-tain.
-- The scout directed Heyward and his disconsolate fellow travelers to seat them-selves in the forward end of the canoe, and took possession of the other himself, as erect and steady as if he floated in a vessel of much firmer materials.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Everything the good man said was full of affection, and I could hardly refrain from tears while he spoke; in short, I took one hundred of the moidores, and called for a pen and ink to give him a receipt for them: then I returned him the rest, and told him if ever I had possession of the plantation I would return the other to him also (as, indeed, I afterwards did); and that as to the bill of sale of his part in his son's ship, I would not take it by any means; but that if I wanted the money, I found he was honest enough to pay me; and if I did not, but came to receive what he gave me reason to expect, I would never have a penny more from him.
-- There was a letter of my partner's, congratulating mevery affectionately upon my being alive, giving me an ac-count how the estate was improved, and what it produced a year; with the particulars of the number of squares, or acres that it contained, how planted, how many slaves there were upon it: and making two- and-twenty crosses for blessings, told me he had said so many AVE MARIAS to thank the Blessed Virgin that I was alive; inviting me very passion-ately to come over and take possession of my own, and in the meantime to give him orders to whom he should de-liver my effects if I did not come myself; concluding with a hearty tender of his friendship, and that of his family; and sent me as a present seven fine leopards' skins, which he had, it seems, received from Africa, by some other ship that he had sent thither, and which, it seems, had made a better voyage than I.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- To atone for this conduct therefore, Elinor took immediate possession of the post of civility which she had assigned herself, behaved with the greatest attention to Mrs. Jennings, talked with her, laughed with her, and listened to her whenever she could; and Mrs. Jennings on her side treated them both with all possible kindness, was solicitous on every occasion for their ease and enjoyment, and only disturbed that she could not make them choose their own dinners at the inn, nor extort a confession of their preferring salmon to cod, or boiled fowls to veal cutlets.
-- The house was handsome, and handsomely fitted up, and the young ladies were immediately put in possession of a very comfortable apartment.
-- I saw her there whenever I could, and after the death of my brother, (which happened about five years ago, and which left to me the possession of the family property,) she visited me at Delaford.
-- The ivory, the gold, and the pearls, all received their appointment, and the gentleman having named the last day on which his existence could be continued without the possession of the toothpick-case, drew on his gloves with leisurely care, and bestowing another glance on the Miss Dashwoods, but such a one as seemed rather to demand than express admiration, walked off with a happy air of real conceit and affected indifference.
-- "Can anything be more galling to the spirit of a man," continued John, "than to see his younger brother in possession of an estate which might have been his own?
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The possession of the money involved a number of points which perplexed her seriously.
-- If she could but stroll up yon broad walk, cross that rich entrance-way, which to her was of the beauty of a jewel, and sweep in grace and luxury to possession and command--oh!how quickly would sadness flee; how, in an instant, would the heartache end.
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