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。
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And then I bent over her and whispered, 'Awake, fairest, thy lover is near he who would give his life but to obtain one look of affection from thine eyes; my beloved, awake!'
-- If these feelings had not found an imaginary gratification, the appearance 194 Frankensteinof the city had yet in itself sufficient beauty to obtain our admiration.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was almost impossible to obtain these small luxuries now ladies were wearing hand-whittled wooden hairpins and covering acrons with cloth for buttons and Pitty lacked themoral stamina to refuse them.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I cautioned him that I must hear no more of that; that he was not at all likely to obtain a pardon; that he was expatriated for the term of his natural life; and that his presenting himself in this country would be an act of felony, rendering him liable to the extreme penalty of the law.
-- But, they tore up their handkerchiefs to make fresh bandages, and carefully replaced it in the sling, until we could get to the town and obtain some cooling lotion to put upon it.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- To confirm what I have now said, and further to show the miserable effects of a confined education, I shall here insert a passage, which will hardly obtain belief.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- After an impatient oath or two, and some stupid clawing of herself with the hand not necessary to her support, she got her hair away from her eyes sufficiently to obtain a sight of him.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Thence I was able to obtain a view of the greater part of the island.
-- "You will obtain nothing from my devoted follower; therefore, listen to what I have to say."
-- Our feet crushed with a dry and crackling sound the remains of those prehistoric fossils, for which the museums of great cities quarrel, even when they obtain only rare and curious morsels.
-- At all events, there is one thing we can do--eat, and thus obtain strength to face victory or death."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Even when I wanted any little sum of money for my personal expenses, I could not obtain it without collision and I, too, a man whose character it is to govern!One night, Madame Rigaud and myself were walking amicably I may say like lovers on a height overhanging the sea.
-- 'May I inquire how I can obtain official information as to the real state of the case?'
-- That worthy lady being unable to obtain one, and being steadfastly denied admission, Mr Meagles besought Arthur to essay once more what he could do.
-- In her mind's eye, as she lounged there, surrounded by every luxurious accessory that wealth could obtain or invention devise, she saw the fair bosom that beat in unison with the exultation of her thoughts, competing with the bosom that had been famous so long, outshining it, and deposing it.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There's the fruits of promotion now; there's the vanity of glory: there's the insanity of life!Besides, if it were so that any mere sailor of the Pequod had a grudge against Flask in Flask's official capacity, all that sailor had to do, in order to obtain ample vengeance, was to go aft at dinner-time, and get a peep at Flask through the cabin sky-light, sitting silly and dumfoundered before awful Ahab.
-- As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod's side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck: where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
-- Here Saturn's grey chaos rolls over me, and I obtain dim, shuddering glimpses into those Polar eternities; when wedged bastions of ice pressed hard upon what are now the Tropics; and in all the 25,000 miles of this world's circumference, not an inhabitable hand's breadth of land was visible.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This was all the information Oliver could obtain about the picture at that time.
-- Mr. Brownlow moved the lamp, so as to obtain an uninterrupted view of the beadle's countenance; and said, with a little impatience, 'Now, sir, you come in consequence of having seen the advertisement?'
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She found it difficult to obtain even a word from her beyond a monosyllable.
-- She soon learnt that they were indebted for their present good understanding to the efforts of his aunt, who did call on him in her return through Lon-don, and there relate her journey to Longbourn, its motive, and the substance of her conversation with Elizabeth; dwell-ing emphatically on every expression of the latter which, in her ladyship's apprehension, peculiarly denoted her per-verseness and assurance; in the belief that such a relation must assist her endeavours to obtain that promise from her nephew which she had refused to give.
-- 'My object then,' replied Darcy, 'was to show you, by ev-ery civility in my power, that I was not so mean as to resent the past; and I hoped to obtain your forgiveness, to lessen your ill opinion, by letting you see that your reproofs had been attended to.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I immediately considered that this must be some ship in distress, and that they had some com-rade, or some other ship in company, and fired these for signals of distress, and to obtain help.
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