possess是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 占有， 拥有，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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I do not possess the kind of information necessary; I do not possess the kind of intelligence; I want guiding.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- These shoes possess the property of instantly transporting him who has them on to the place or the period in which he most wishes to be; every wish, as regards time or place, or state of being, will be immediately fulfilled, and so at last man will be happy, here below.'
-- Meanwhile he was haunted by the idea he should like to possess such a pair of spectacles himself; then, perhaps, by using them circumspectly, one would be able to look into people's hearts, which, he thought, would be far more in-teresting than merely to see what was to happen next year; for that we should all know in proper time, but the other never.
-- You are of a poetical nature, as it is called I, on the con-trary, possess profound knowledge and inexhaustible wit.
-- But let me find, when you enjoy honor and distinction, that you possess a grateful heart.'
-- Will you give the little maiden a potion, that she may possess the strength of twelve men, and vanquish the Snow Queen?'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But now we know that these little pills of classical learning possess the medicinal property of anti- nihilism, and we boldly prescribe them to our patients....
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Pickerbaugh looked as though that was not exactly the right response, but he recovered and caroled on: "I said to them, 'Gentlemen, I must warn you that I am not sure I possess the rare qualifications needful in a man who shall have the high privilege of laying down, at Washington, the rules and regulations for the guidance, in every walk of life, of this great nation of a hundred million people.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As the shops hadcharms for Peggotty which I never knew them possess in the samedegree for anybody else, I sauntered easily along, amused by herstaring in at the windows, and waiting for her as often as shechose.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Liddy chose a position at her elbow and began to sew, sometimes pausing and looking round, or, with the air of a privileged person, taking up one of the half-sovereigns lying before her and surveying it merely as a work of art, while strictly preventing her countenance from expressing any wish to possess it as money.
-- He added a sigh which had as much archness in it as a sigh could possess without losing its nature altogether.
-- I don't possess half the warmth of nature you believe me to have.
-- said Mark Clark, looking reproachfully at the candle, which appeared to possess special features of interest for his eyes.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was one of those innocent _liaisons_ which possess so much charm for the two thus attached to each other that they find the presence of a third person intolerable.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There only remained a resolution to return to my ancient studies and to devote myself to a science for which I believed myself to possess a natural talent.
-- I was aware also that I should often lose all self-command, all capacity of hiding the harrowing sensations that would possess me during the progress of my unearthly occupation.
-- As Mr. Kirwin said this, notwithstanding the agitation I endured on this retrospect of my sufferings, I also felt con-220 Frankensteinsiderable surprise at the knowledge he seemed to possess concerning me.
-- Even where the affections are not strongly moved by any superior excellence, the com-panions of our childhood always possess a certain power over our minds which hardly any later friend can obtain.
-- It re-quires more philosophy than I possess to bear this injustice with patience.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- If she could only reach the kind arms of Tara and Ellen and lay down her burdens, far too heavy for her youngshoulders the dying woman, the fading baby, her own hungry little boy, the frightened negro, all looking to her forstrength, for guidance, all reading in her straight back courage she did not possess and strength which had long sincefailed.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- All I possess is freely yours.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was one of those yellow-leaved volumes now rarely found on stalls, and to me it appeared to possess but little value.
-- Shortly after we entered a place of communal jurisdiction called Ejulberg, and the clock of which would then have struck twelve, if any Icelandic church had been rich enough to possess so valuable and useful an article.
-- The place I was in must possess some peculiar acoustic properties of its own."
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