meaning是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 意思， 意义， 含义； 重要性， 价值，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：
-- He will express a phrase in a word, and he will qualify the meaning of an entire sentence by a syllable; he will even convey dif-ferent significations by the simplest inflections of the voice.
-- First it runs smoothly, as if meaning to go down the descent as things were ordered; then it angles about and faces the shores; nor are there plac-es wanting where it looks backward, as if unwilling to leave the wilderness, to mingle with the salt.
-- One fierce and wild-looking warrior approached the chief, bearing a load of the brush, and pointing exultingly to the deep red stains with which it was sprinkled, uttered his joy in Indian yells, whose meaning Heyward was only enabled to comprehend by the frequent repetition of the name 'La Longue Cara-bine!'
-- echoed the fierce Huron, mistaking in his an-ger, the meaning of her words; 'the memory of an Indian is no longer than the arm of the pale faces; his mercy shorter than their justice!Say; shall I send the yellow hair to her fa-ther, and will you follow Magua to the great lakes, to carry his water, and feed him with corn?'
-- When Heyward briefly explained the meaning of the words they heard, Hawkeye halted and spoke with quick decision and great firmness.
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：
-- No mystic ever saw deeper meaning in common things.
-- She made me translate what she could only express in her own tongue, and eagerly asked for the meaning of his replies.
-- But neither here nor elsewhere do I pretend to give his exact words; his vocabulary was small, and he had no gift for framing sentences, so that one had to piece his meaning together out of interjections, the expression of his face, gestures and hackneyed phrases.
-- I fancy that Strickland saw vaguely some spiritual meaning in material things that was so strange that he could only suggest it with halting symbols.
-- I suppose it depends on what meaning you attach to life, the claim which you acknowledge to society, and the claim of the individual.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The child looked frightened, but seemed not to understand him, which Mr Quilp observing, hastened to make his meaning more distinctly.
-- I haven't got much sense, I know, but if he could be brought to believe that I'd been a faithful servant to him, doing the best I could, and never meaning harm, perhaps he mightn't 'Here Kit faltered so long that the child entreated him to speak out, and quickly, for it was very late, and time to shut the window.
-- Not knowing what she meant to do, but meaning to preserve him or be killed herself, she staggered forward and looked in.
-- 'Your meaning exactly, you brazen scarecrow, what's your meaning?'
-- He hurried back, moved by what he had heard, though more by the child's manner than by anything he had said, as his meaning was hidden from him.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There was something so unusual in the expression of her face--something so terrible and piteous in the meaning of her words, in that smile, that quick glance which she cast over the court-room--that the justiciary hung his head, and for a moment there was perfect silence.
-- The prosecutor made it a rule to view the situation from the eminence of his position, i. e., to penetrate into the profound psychological meaning of crime, and bare the ulcers of society.
-- "But that is the meaning of the verdict," explained the foreman.
-- "If you were to tell him, Michaelovna," the watch-woman said to Maslova, meaning Nekhludoff.
-- repeated the broad-shouldered peasant with the curls, meaning "Jhorga."
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So presently I left them, meaning to go back to Weena, and see what I could get from her.
-- I had now a clue to the import of these wells, to the ventilating towers, to the mystery of the ghosts; to say nothing of a hint at the meaning of the bronze gates and the fate of the Time Machine!And very vaguely there came a suggestion towards the solution of the economic problem that had puzzled me.
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Would you kindly tell me the meaning of the poem called "Jabberwocky"?'
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- By this time I had begun to understand the meaning of their terms.
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