whom是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为pron. 谁； 哪个人(who的宾格)，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。
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He always signed his name "Henery" strenuously insisting upon that spelling, and if any passing schoolmaster ventured to remark that the second "e" was superfluous and old-fashioned, he received the reply that "H-e-n-e-r-y" was the name he was christened and the name he would stick to in the tone of one to whom orthographical differences were matters which had a great deal to do with personal character.
-- They all hastened up the lane to the farmhouse, excepting the old maltster, whom neither news, fire, rain, nor thunder could draw from his hole.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- With her lived Victorine Taillefer, a schoolgirl, to whom she filled the place of mother.
-- Indeed, the man appeared to have been one of the beasts of burden in our great social mill; one of those Parisian Ratons whom their Bertrands do not even know by sight; a pivot in the obscure machinery that disposes of misery and things unclean; one of those men, in short, at sight of whom we are prompted to remark that, "After all, we cannot do without them."
-- Vauquer, or to the boarders; but, somehow, those whom he obliged felt that they would sooner face death than fail to repay him; a certain resolute look, sometimes seen on his face, inspired fear of him, for all his appearance of easy good-nature.
-- Couture; he had paid twelve hundred francs a year like a man to whom five louis more or less was a mere trifle.
-- Perhaps there are people who know that they have nothing more to look for from those with whom they live; they have shown the emptiness of their hearts to their housemates, and in their secret selves they are conscious that they are severely judged, and that they deserve to be judged severely; but still they feel an unconquerable craving for praises that they do not hear, or they are consumed by a desire to appear to possess, in the eyes of a new audience, the qualities which they have not, hoping to win the admiration or affection of strangers at the risk of forfeiting it again some day.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I have hired a vessel and am occupied in collecting my sailors; those whom I have already engaged appear to be men on whom I can depend and are certainly possessed of dauntless courage.
-- Only one dog remained alive; but there was a human being within it whom the sailors were persuading to enter the vessel.
-- You may conceive my astonishment on hearing such a 15question addressed to me from a man on the brink of de-struction and to whom I should have supposed that my vessel would have been a resource which he would not have exchanged for the most precious wealth the earth can afford.
-- 'And did the man whom you pursued travel in the same fashion?'
-- I was their plaything and their idol, and something better their child, the innocent and helpless creature bestowed on them by heaven, whom to bring up to good, and whose future lot it was in their hands to direct to happiness or misery, according as they fulfilled their duties towards me.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Now they were both in love with her, and India Wilkes and Letty Munroe, from Lovejoy, whom Brent had beenhalf-heartedly courting, were far in the back of their minds.
-- Whom Mammy loved, she chastened.
-- His tall brothers were a grim, quiet lot, in whom the family tradition of past glories, lost forever, rankled inunspoken hate and crackled out in bitter humor.
-- Gerald knew that despite the genuine liking of the County men with whom he hunted, drank and talked politicsthere was hardly one whose daughter he could marry.
-- Then followed three little boys, each of whom died before he had learnedto walk three little boys who now lay under the twisted cedars in the burying ground a hundred yards from the house,beneath three stones, each bearing the name of "Gerald O'Hara, Jr." From the day when Ellen first came to Tara, the place had been transformed.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I was in mortal terror of the young man who wanted my heart and liver; I was in mortal terror of my interlocutor with the iron leg; I was in mortal terror of myself, from whom an awful promise had been extracted; I had no hope of deliverance through my all-powerful sister, who repulsed me at every turn; I am afraid to think of what I might have done on requirement, in the secrecy of my terror.
-- In the pantry, which was far more abundantly supplied than usual, owing to the season, I was very much alarmed by a hare hanging up by the heels, whom I rather thought I caught, when my back was half turned, winking.
-- As to me, I think my sister must have had some general idea that I was a young offender whom an Accoucheur Policeman had taken up (on my birthday) and delivered over to her, to be dealt with according to the outraged majesty of the law.
-- But I ran no farther than the house door, for there I ran head-foremost into a party of soldiers with their muskets, one of whom held out a pair of handcuffs to me, saying, "Here you are, look sharp, come on!"
-- The sergeant made some kind of report, and some entry in a book, and then the convict whom I call the other convict was drafted off with his guard, to go on board first.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'That is the King of birds,' said the wolf, 'be-fore whom we must bow down.'
-- Then the princess ran to the door and opened it, and there she saw the frog, whom she had quite forgotten.
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