show是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 节目， 表演v. 上演(戏剧等) ， 放映(电影)，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。
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- We show no more mercy to the affection that reveals its utmost extent than we do to another kind of prodigal who has not a penny left.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There was a show of grati-tude and worship in his attachment to my mother, differing wholly from the doting fondness of age, for it was inspired by reverence for her virtues and a desire to be the means of, in some degree, recompensing her for the sorrows she had endured, but which gave inexpressible grace to his behav-iour to her.
-- They penetrate into the recesses of nature and show how she works in her hiding-places.
-- He had vowed *to 232 Frankensteinbe with me on my wedding-night*, yet he did not consider that threat as binding him to peace in the meantime, for as if to show me that he was not yet satiated with blood, he had murdered Clerval immediately after the enunciation of his threats.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I'll bet those foreigners can't show us a thingwe haven't got right here in Georgia.
-- I'm gwine do my bes' fo' you and show you I ain't forgettin'."
-- After all she was not ashamed of her neck andarms and bosom, even if it was not correct to show them in the morning.
-- You kain show yo' buzzum befo' three o'clock an' dat dress ain' got noneck an' no sleeves.
-- It was impossible to feel anything but palpitating joy in this warm sun, in this spring, with the chimneys ofTwelve Oaks just beginning to show on the hill across the river.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And then they both stared at me, and I, with an obtrusive show of artlessness on my countenance, stared at them, and plaited the right leg of my trousers with my right hand.
-- But, he was on his feet directly, and after sponging himself with a great show of dexterity began squaring again.
-- He seemed to have no strength, and he never once hit me hard, and he was always knocked down; but he would be up again in a moment, sponging himself or drinking out of the water-bottle, with the greatest satisfaction in seconding himself according to form, and then came at me with an air and a show that made me believe he really was going to do for me at last.
-- Often after dark, when I was pulling the bellows for Joe, and we were singing Old Clem, and when the thought how we used to sing it at Miss Havisham's would seem to show me Estella's face in the fire, with her pretty hair fluttering in the wind and her eyes scorning me,--often at such a time I would look towards those panels of black night in the wall which the wooden windows then were, and would fancy that I saw her just drawing her face away, and would believe that she had come at last.
-- And the oncommonest workman can't show himself oncommon in a gridiron,--for a gridiron IS a gridiron," said Joe, steadfastly impressing it upon me, as if he were endeavouring to rouse me from a fixed delusion, "and you may haim at what you like, but a gridiron it will come out, either by your leave or again your leave, and you can't help yourself--""My dear Joe," I cried, in desperation, taking hold of his coat, "don't go on in that way.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- What the little fish had foretold soon came to pass; and the queen had a little girl, so very beautiful that the king could not cease look-ing on it for joy, and said he would hold a great feast and make merry, and show the child to all the land.
-- They did not awake until it was dark night, and Hansel comfort-ed his little sister and said: 'Just wait, Gretel, until the moon rises, and then we shall see the crumbs of bread which I have strewn about, they will show us our way home again.'
-- They stood still listening, and Tom said, 'Take me with you, and I'll soon show you how to get the parson's money.'
-- Tom, however, was still not disheartened; and thinking the wolf would not dislike having some chat with him as he was going along, he called out, 'My good friend, I can show you a famous treat.'
-- The son said: 'Most gracious father, I will show her to you in the form of a beautiful flower,' and he thrust his hand into his pocket and brought forth the pink, and placed it on the royal table, and it was so beautiful that the king had never seen one to equal it.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It appeared that he understood me well enough, for he shook his head by way of disapprobation, and held his hand in a posture to show that I must be carried as a prisoner.
-- Within each of these was enclosed a prodi-gious plate of steel; which, by our orders, we obliged him to show us, because we apprehended they might be dangerous engines.
-- Very often the chief ministers themselves are -commanded to show their skill, and to convince the emperor that they have not lost their faculty.
-- But the danger is much greater, when the ministers themselves are commanded to show their dexterity; for, by contending to excel themselves and their fellows, they strain so far that there is hardly one of them who has not received a fall, and some of them two or three.
-- They began with many compliments upon my valour and generosity, invited me to that kingdom in the emperor their master's name, and desired me to show them some proofs of my prodigious strength, of which they had heard so many wonders; wherein I readily obliged them, but 59shall not trouble the reader with the particulars.
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