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。
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Yes, I should not be surprised to learn that what we have heard is the cry of the last of the bitterns.'
-- 'The whole course of events,' said Holmes, 'from the point of view of the man who called himself Stapleton was simple and direct, although to us, who had no means in the beginning of knowing the motives of his actions and could only learn part of the facts, it all appeared exceeding-ly complex.
-- In any case he would very soon learn it from his friend Dr. Mortimer, and he was told by the latter all details about the arrival of Henry Baskerville.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'And did you learn science and all that, with your profes-sor over there?'
-- 'Oh yes I did learn a little, but ' 'I've never learned anything whatever,' said the other.
-- As to disturbing you I shall soon learn to avoid doing that, for I hate disturbing people.
-- I have always been an invalid and unable to learn much.
-- She thought it must be the case that he loved her; she felt that she too might learn to love him, if she could be sure of the firmness of his attachment to herself; but he was very young, and it was a difficult question to decide.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I care neither for you nor for your anger; and thus will I do: since Phoebus Apollo is taking Chryseis from me, I shall send her with my ship and my followers, but I shall come to your tent and take your own prize Briseis, that you may learn how much stronger I am than you are, and that another may fear to set himself up as equal or comparable with me.'
-- 'Incline your head,' said she, 'and promise me surely, or else deny me for you have nothing to fear that I may learn how greatly you disdain me.'
-- A man chafes at having to stay away from his wife even for a single month, when he is on shipboard, at the mercy of wind and sea, but it is now nine long years that we have been kept here; I cannot, therefore, blame the Achaeans if they turn restive; still we shall be shamed if we go home empty after so long a stay therefore, my friends, be patient yet a little longer that we may learn whether the prophesyings of Calchas were false or true.
-- Thus you shall also learn whether it is through the counsel of heaven or the cowardice of man that you shall fail to take the town.'
-- And now can you not dare face Menelaus and learn what manner of man he is whose wife you have stolen?
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Now, at any rate, we shall learn something."
-- "Since when did you learn to pry into an investigator's private memoranda," said the Voice; and two chins struck the table simultaneously, and two sets of teeth rattled.
-- "Since when did you learn to invade the private rooms of a man in misfortune?"
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I felt I had him at a disadvan-tage, had caught him in the mood of indiscretion; and to tell the truth I was not curious to learn what might have driven a young medical student out of London.
-- He must learn the Law.'
-- 'Here come all that be new to learn the Law.
-- Therefore learn the Law.
-- If ever I made a remark he did not understand, he would praise it very much, ask me to say it again, learn it by heart, and go off repeating it, with a word wrong here or there, to all the milder of the Beast People.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The big, seri-ous, old brown bear was delighted to have so quick a pupil, for the young wolves will only learn as much of the Law of the Jungle as applies to their own pack and tribe, and run away as soon as they can repeat the Hunting Verse 'Feet that make no noise; eyes that can see in the dark; ears that can hear the winds in their lairs, and sharp white teeth, all these things are the marks of our brothers except Tabaqui the Jackal and the Hyaena whom we hate.'
-- But Mowgli, as a man-cub, had to learn a great deal more than this.
-- All this will show you how much Mowgli had to learn by heart, and he grew very tired of saying the same thing over a hundred times.
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