obtain是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. 获得, 得到,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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'What the half-drunken woman whom I told you of last night, said to me, when I tried to see him and obtain a week's delay; and what I thought was a mere excuse to avoid me; turns out to have been quite true.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Moreover, in the event of divorce, or even of an attempt to obtain a divorce, it was obvious that the wife broke off all relations with the husband and threw in her lot with the lover.
-- The young adjutant, an acquaintance of Vronsky, through whom she obtained her information, and who hoped through Countess Lidia Ivanovna to obtain a concession, told her that they had finished their business and were going away next day.
-- Chapter 25 Vronsky and Anna spent the whole summer and part of the winter in the country, living in just the same condition, and still taking no steps to obtain a divorce.
-- Besides this business, Stepan Arkadyevitch had promised his sister Anna to obtain from Karenin a definite answer on the question of divorce.
-- But as the influence of the new committee was of a very complex nature, and his views were of very wide application, he could not decide this straight off, and taking off his pince-nez, he said: "Of course, I can mention it to him; but what is your reason precisely for wishing to obtain the appointment?"
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Fix was sorely disappointed, and tried to obtain an order of arrest from the director of the Bombay police.
-- Mr. Fogg heard this narrative coldly, without a word; and then furnished his man with funds necessary to obtain clothing more in harmony with his position.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was six months before she had learned enough stenography to obtain a place in an insurance office.
-- But certainly he could not obtain it from Pete Yeska's in Wheatsylvania.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Hence in the company of other drinkers they try to justify them- selves and even if possible obtain consideration.
-- Then he said that he would do his utmost to obtain an interview with you without my help.
-- By that stupidity I only wanted to put myself into an independent position, to take the first step, to obtain means, and then everything would have been smoothed over by benefits immeasurable in com-parison芒聙娄.
-- Sonia had only been able to visit him twice during his illness; each time she had to obtain permission, and it was difficult.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The local influence ofmy family was quite unavailing to obtain any employment in thatdepartment, for a man of Mr. Micawber's abilities.
-- Labour, I believe, is sometimes difficult to obtain in thatportion of our colonial possessions where it will be our lot tocombat with the teeming soil.'
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "And hope to obtain you?"
-- He went back to the barn to endeavour to obtain assistance for covering the ricks that very night.
-- Almost before the first faint sign of dawn appeared she arose again, and opened the window to obtain a full breathing of the new morning air, the panes being now wet with trembling tears left by the night rain, each one rounded with a pale lustre caught from primrose-hued slashes through a cloud low down in the awakening sky.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She has the glassy eyes and innocent air of a trafficker in flesh and blood, who will wax virtuously indignant to obtain a higher price for her services, but who is quite ready to betray a Georges or a Pichegru, if a Georges or a Pichegru were in hiding and still to be betrayed, or for any other expedient that may alleviate her lot.
-- de Beauseant's counsels, and was asking himself how he could obtain the necessary money.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I also became a poet and for one year lived in a paradise of my own creation; I imagined that I also might obtain a niche in the temple where the names of Homer and Shakespeare are consecrated.
-- The father of their charge was one of those Italians nursed in the memory of the antique glory of Ita-ly one among the *schiavi ognor frementi*, who exerted himself to obtain the liberty of his country.
-- I confessed, that I might obtain absolution; but now that falsehood lies heavi-er at my heart than all my other sins.
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