mention是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. /n. 提及， 说起，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：
-- How fragile and tender women are, he thought, the mere mention of war andharshness makes them faint.
-- For the past year, she had been so engrossed in her own woes, so bored by any mention of war, she did not knowthat from the minute the fighting first began, Atlanta had been transformed.
-- "Oh," said Melly, her lip quivering at the mention of her brother's name.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Now, perhaps you'll mention what's the matter," said my sister, out of breath, "you staring great stuck pig."
-- with the feeble malice of a tired man; but, as he had no theory, and no coat on, he was unanimously set at naught,--not to mention his smoking hard behind, as he stood with his back to the kitchen fire to draw the damp out: which was not calculated to inspire confidence.
-- Not to mention bearers, all the money that could be spared were wanted for my mother.
-- And couldn't Uncle Pumblechook, being always considerate and thoughtful for us--though you may not think it, Joseph," in a tone of the deepest reproach, as if he were the most callous of nephews, "then mention this boy, standing Prancing here"--which I solemnly declare I was not doing--"that I have for ever been a willing slave to?"
-- You didn't mention your name, by the bye."
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- For as to what we have heard you affirm, that there are other kingdoms and states in the world inhabited by human creatures as large as yourself, our philosophers are in much doubt, and would rather con-jecture that you dropped from the moon, or one of the stars; because it is certain, that a hundred mortals of your bulk would in a short time destroy all the fruits and cattle of his majesty's dominions: besides, our histories of six thousand moons make no mention of any other regions than the two great empires of Lilliput and Blefuscu.
-- And these people thought it a prodigious defect of policy among us, when I told them that our laws were enforced only by penalties, without any mention of reward.
-- To her I chiefly owe my preservation in that country: we never parted while I was there; I called her my Glumdalclitch, or little nurse; and should be guilty of great ingratitude, if I omitted this honourable mention of her care and affection towards me, which I heartily wish it lay in my power to requite as she deserves, instead of being the innocent, but unhappy instrument of her disgrace, as I have too much reason to fear.
-- He fell next upon the management of our treasury; and said, 'he thought my memory had failed me, because I com-puted our taxes at about five or six millions a-year, and when I came to mention the issues, he found they sometimes amounted to more than double; for the notes he had taken were very particular in this point, because he hoped, as he told me, that the knowledge of our conduct might be use-ful to him, and he could not be deceived in his calculations.
-- As for him-self, he protested, that although few things delighted him so much as new discoveries in art or in nature, yet he would rather lose half his kingdom, than be privy to such a se-cret; which he commanded me, as I valued any life, never to mention any more.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At the mention of this name, his daughter stole a look at him, remarkable for its intense and searching character.
-- If you'll step out on the stairs, Blackpool, I'll mention it.
-- You'll have the goodness to keep it quiet, and mention it to no one.
-- 'It never occurred to me before, sir,' returned Mrs. Sparsit; 'but now you mention it, should think it highly probable.'
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You may conceive that the whole made a tolerable parcel, especially when I mention that the ladder itself was three hundred feet long!
-- We need scarcely mention that her uncle was the illustrious Professor Hardwigg, corresponding member of all the scientific, geographical, mineralogical, and geological societies of the five parts of the globe.
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：
-- 'No mention of ME, of course?'
-- No mention of you,' she said.
-- Everything is to be sold and paid for now; and all the things you mention now, Wragby and Shipley SELLS them to the people, at a good prof it.
-- She did not mention the fact of her pregnancy, even to Hilda.
-- I thought we might perhaps say it was another man's child, and not mention Mellors' name at all.'
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