learn是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 学习， 学， 学会； (of， about) 听到， 获悉，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。
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But Geraldhad known poverty, and he could never learn to lose money with good humor or good grace.
-- Afterthey had passed their tenth year, they were sent to old Daddy the plantation cobbler to learn his trade, or to Amos thewheelwright and carpenter, or Phillip the cow man, or Cuffee the mule boy.
-- In fact, he knew she would never recover should she learn thather daughters had been exposed to so frank a conversation.
-- "Maybe I'll learn about babies sometime," she thought irritably, as the carriage jolted and swayed out of themorass surrounding the station, "but I'm never going to like fooling with them."
-- "The way Atlanta is growinghis property will be ten times more valuable in twenty years, and it's only right that the boy should be raised where hisproperty is, so he can learn to take care of it yes, and of Pitty's and Melanie's, too.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "How do you manage, Biddy," said I, "to learn everything that I learn, and always to keep up with me?"
-- Mike looked hard at my guardian, as if he were trying to learn a lesson from his face, and slowly replied, "Ayther to character, or to having been in his company and never left him all the night in question."
-- "Where did you learn how I speak of others?
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 246 Grimms' Fairy TalesTHE THREE LANGUAGES n aged count once lived in Switzerland, who had an Aonly son, but he was stupid, and could learn nothing.
-- I will send you to a third master, but if you learn nothing this time also, I will no longer be your father.'
-- answered the man, 'that is not my sort of tailoring; come with me, and you will learn quite another kind of craft from that.'
-- 329THE STORY OF THE YOUTH WHO WENT FORTH TO LEARN WHAT FEAR WAS certain father had two sons, the elder of who was smart A and sensible, and could do everything, but the younger was stupid and could neither learn nor understand any-thing, and when people saw him they said: 'There's a fellow who will give his father some trouble!'
-- Now it came to pass that his father said to him one day: 'Hearken to me, you fellow in the corner there, you are growing tall and strong, and you too must learn something 330 Grimms' Fairy Talesby which you can earn your bread.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Pray bring to your mind how often I desired you to consid-er, when you insisted on the motive of public good, that the Yahoos were a species of animals utterly incapable of amendment by precept or example: and so it has proved; for, instead of seeing a full stop put to all abuses and corrup-tions, at least in this little island, as I had reason to expect; behold, after above six months warning, I cannot learn that my book has produced one single effect according to my in- tentions.
-- This was my bed all the time I staid with those people, though made more convenient by degrees, as I began to learn their language and make my wants known.
-- He observed, 'that among the diversions of our nobility and gentry, I had mentioned gaming: he desired to know at what age this entertainment was usually taken up, and when it was laid down; how much of their time it employed; whether it ever went so high as to affect their fortunes; whether mean, vicious people, by their dexterity in that art, might not arrive at great riches, and sometimes keep our very nobles in dependence, as well as habituate them to vile companions, wholly take them from the improvement of their minds, and force them, by the losses they received, to learn and practise that infamous dexterity upon others?'
-- We sat together four hours, in which time I wrote down a great number of words in columns, with the translations over against them; I likewise made a shift to learn several short sentences; for my tutor would or-der one of my servants to fetch something, to turn about, to make a bow, to sit, or to stand, or walk, and the like.
-- The word, which I interpret the flying or float-ing island, is in the original Laputa, whereof I could never learn the true etymology.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I have thought sometimes;' Sissy very timid here; 'that perhaps I tried to learn too much, and that if I had asked to be allowed to try a little less, I might have ''No, Jupe, no,' said Mr. Gradgrind, shaking his head in his profoundest and most eminently practical way.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I was called early the next day to learn that the resolution of my uncle was unchanged and irrevocable.
-- We were to learn this all in good time.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- For Connie had suggested to Mrs Bolton that she should learn to use a typewriter.
-- Rowley, the farmer, puts me on to as many jobs as he can, so that I can learn as much as possible between now and next Eas-ter.
-- They ought to learn to be naked and handsome, and to sing in a mass and dance the old group dances, and carve the stools they sit on, and embroider their own emblems.
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