information是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 通知, 报告; 情报, 资料, 消息; 信息,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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But before starting he confided an important missive to a swifter agent than himself, and a few minutes afterward it flashed along the electric wire to London, to appear next day in the Times and Morning Chronicle in the following words: "For information respecting the fate of the three-mast vessel BRITANNIA, of Glasgow, Captain Grant, apply to Lord Glenarvan, Malcolm Castle, Luss, Dumbartonshire, Scotland."
-- "To Jacques Eliacin Francois Marie Paganel, Secretary of the Geographical Society of Paris, Corresponding Member of the Societies of Berlin, Bombay, Darmstadt, Leipsic, London, St. Petersburg, Vienna, and New York; Honorary Member of the Royal Geographical and Ethnographical Institute of the East Indies; who, after having spent twenty years of his life in geographical work in the study, wishes to see active service, and is on his way to India to gain for the science what information he can by following up the footsteps of great travelers."
-- The Scotchman was glad of the chance of gleaning some information about his shipwrecked countryman, while the Patagonian hardly cared to encounter the nomadic Indians of the prairie, knowing their bandit propensities.
-- Glenarvan might, perhaps, have got some information at these houses, but it was the surest plan to go straight on to the village of Tandil.
-- Glenarvan's great object was to get information about the BRITANNIA, and like a man who goes right to the point, he began at once to interrogate O'Moore as to whether he had heard of the shipwreck.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He had brought back much scientific information from South Africa, and many a charming evening we have spent together discussing the comparative anatomy of the Bushman and the Hottentot.
-- I fear that unless you can give me some more definite information than this it would be impossible to get him to move.'
-- It was evident to me that he had been very busy of late, for the notes which I had from Baker Street were few and short, with no comments upon the information which I had supplied and hardly any reference to my mission.
-- The more formal we made the visit the less information we might obtain.
-- 'I am giving you some information now, in return for all that you have given me.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- This was Ferdishenko's volun-tary information for Nastasia's benefit.
-- A movement of impa-tience was noticed in his audience as he resumed: 'I merely wish to state, for the information of all concerned, that the reason for Mr. Pavlicheff's interest in your mother, Mr. Bur-dovsky, was simply that she was the sister of a serf-girl with whom he was deeply in love in his youth, and whom most certainly he would have married but for her sudden death.
-- But I did not ask him to correct my style; I simply went to him for information concerning the facts, of which I was ignorant to a great extent, and which he was competent to give.
-- If the prince had been in a condition to pay more at-tention to what the general was saying, he would have discovered that the latter was desirous of drawing some information out of him, or indeed of asking him some ques-tion outright; but that he could not make up his mind to come to the point.
-- 'I don't want you to suspect that I have simply come here to deceive you and pump information out of you!'
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Diomed looked sternly at him and answered, 'Think not, Dolon, for all the good information you have given us, that you shall escape now you are in our hands, for if we ransom you or let you go, you will come some second time to the ships of the Achaeans either as a spy or as an open enemy, but if I kill you and an end of you, you will give no more trouble.'
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- People shouted conflicting information of the recent circumstances.
-- But there was nothing to throw light on the connexion between the Invisible Man and the Tramp; for Mr. Marvel had supplied no information about the three books, or the money with which he was lined.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Willie went off and presently returned with the information that Mr. Brown said she should sit down and that he would be around in a little while.
-- She was too calculating to jeopardize any advantage she might gain in the way of information by fruitless clamour.
-- She had out her hat and gloves, and was fastening a white lace tie about her throat when the housemaid brought up the information that Mr. Hurstwood wished to see her.
-- he asked, secretly irritated and chagrined to think that he should be made to pump for information in this manner.
-- We only want it in case we have any information to send her."
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And there ain't no OTHER way, that ever I heard of, and I've read all the books that gives any information about these things.
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