approve是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. (of) 赞成， 赞许， 同意； 批准， 审议， 通过，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。
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The bailiff listened attentively, and obviously made an effort to approve of his employer's projects.
-- He did not distinguish what sort of love his might be, big or little, passionate or passionless, lasting or passing (he kept a ballet girl himself, though he was the father of a family, so he was lenient in these matters), but he knew that this love affair was viewed with displeasure by those whom it was necessary to please, and therefore he did not approve of his brother's conduct.
-- As far as I can make out, they don't approve of this.
-- His whole life had been spent in administrative work, and consequently, when he did not approve of anything, his disapproval was softened by the recognition of the inevitability of mistakes and the possibility of reform in every department.
-- "Yes, and how that figure is done--what atmosphere!One can walk round it," said Golenishtchev, unmistakably betraying by this remark that he did not approve of the meaning and idea of the figure.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Gottlieb spoke nervously: "I do not approve of patenting serological processes.
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：
-- Could it be simply to conceal it from 560 Crime and Punishmentme, knowing that my convictions are opposed to yours and that I do not approve of private benevolence, which ef-fects no radical cure?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Whenever I have not had you, Agnes, to advise and approve in thebeginning, I have seemed to go wild, and to get into all sorts ofdifficulty.
-- Idon't approve of it.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'I am glad you approve of what I have done,' said he very comfortably.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I have no one near me, gentle yet courageous, possessed of a cultivated as well as of a capacious mind, whose tastes are like my own, to approve or amend my plans.
-- There was a sense of justice in my father's upright mind which rendered it neces-sary that he should approve highly to love strongly.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Besides, the fat Dutch womanwho is sitting on the throne is a God-fearing soul and she doesn't approve of slavery.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "No, Biddy, it makes no difference to me; only I don't like it; I don't approve of it."
-- "Whether you scold me or approve of me," returned poor Biddy, "you may equally depend upon my trying to do all that lies in my power, here, at all times.
-- If anybody, of whatsoever degree, said a word that he didn't approve of, he instantly required to have it "taken down."
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But I do not approve of this derivation, which seems to be a little strained.
-- 323 'One great excellency in this tribe, is their skill at prog-nostics, wherein they seldom fail; their predictions in real diseases, when they rise to any degree of malignity, gener-ally portending death, which is always in their power, when recovery is not: and therefore, upon any unexpected signs of amendment, after they have pronounced their sentence, rather than be accused as false prophets, they know how to approve their sagacity to the world, by a seasonable dose.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Sublime madman," thought I, "you doubtless would approve our proceedings.
-- "I entirely approve your project," continued the Icelander after some further remarks.
-- "You are quite right as far as that is concerned," I replied, "and I should highly approve of your decision, if we had not to fear the greatest of all dangers."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'So I said next day: Now, Mother, I have a proposition to make that I think you'll approve of.
-- 'I doubt if your mother will approve of your coming home on the Sabbath, Arthur,' he said, shaking his head warily.
-- You might at least approve of his being defended.'
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