spy是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 间谍v. 当间谍， 刺探； 察觉， 发现，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：
-- Setting aside the whole grim story of Sir Charles's death, we had a line of inexplicable incidents all within the limits of two days, which included the receipt of the printed letter, the black-bearded spy in the hansom, the loss of the new brown boot, the loss of the old black boot, and now the return of the new brown boot.
-- To act the spy upon a friend was a hateful task.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But suddenly he fell upon me almost with fury; I had had no time to mutter more than a couple of words; but he had doubtless observed that I was decently dressed and, therefore, took deep offence because I had dared enter his den so unceremoniously, and spy out the squalor and untidiness of it.
-- 'But you must needs spy and watch over us all, because you are a-a ' 'Screw!'
-- He'll play the spy with pleasure for you at least.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I greatly fear that no one will do you this service, and spy upon the enemy alone in the dead of night.
-- Ulysses was glad when he heard it and prayed to Minerva: 'Hear me,' he cried, 'daughter of aegis-bearing Jove, you who spy out all my ways and who are with me in all my hardships; befriend me in this mine hour, and grant that we may return to the ships covered with glory after having achieved some mighty exploit that shall bring sorrow to the Trojans.'
-- Is it to plunder the bodies of the slain, or did Hector send you to spy out what was going on at the ships?
-- Diomed looked sternly at him and answered, 'Think not, Dolon, for all the good information you have given us, that you shall escape now you are in our hands, for if we ransom you or let you go, you will come some second time to the ships of the Achaeans either as a spy or as an open enemy, but if I kill you and an end of you, you will give no more trouble.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Had he ever been a spy himself?
-- He had now to attend while Mr. Stryver fitted the prisoner's case on the jury, like a compact suit of clothes; showing them how the patriot, Barsad, was a hired spy and traitor, an unblush-ing trafficker in blood, and one of the greatest scoundrels upon earth since accursed Judas which he certainly did look rather like.
-- There is anoth-er spy commissioned for our quarter.
-- The spy had kept his eyes open, but had been able to detect no sign.
-- As the keeper of the wine-shop entered at the door, the spy saluted him by touching his hat, and saying, with an engaging smile, 'Good day, Jacques!'
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "He's a spy sent to keep us in view!That isn't quite the thing, either, to be spying Mr. Fogg, who is so honourable a man!Ah, gentlemen of the Reform, this shall cost you dear!"
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- My sister had been standing silent in the yard, within hearing,--she was a most unscrupulous spy and listener,--and she instantly looked in at one of the windows.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'I will soon find out where she is, however,' said the star-gazer, as he looked through his glass; and he soon cried out, 'I see her afar off, sitting upon a rock in the sea, and I can spy the dragon close by, guarding her.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He held the respectable office of general spy and informer in the establishment, for which volunteer service he received a present at Christmas, over and above his weekly wage.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'In the very hour of his return almost before the shoe upon his foot is dry he asperses his father's memory to his mother!Asks his mother to become, with him, a spy upon his father's transactions through a lifetime!Has misgivings that the goods of this world which we have painfully got together early and late, with wear and tear and toil and self-denial, are so much plunder; and asks to whom they shall be given up, as reparation and restitution!'
-- In short, it was worth my while, for my own pleasure the gratification of a strong feeling to pay a spy who would fetch and carry for money.
-- I showed him, Rigaud, at his window, to Signor Panco, who was often the spy in the day.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I won't smoke dirty pipes like Stubb, but I like cigars, and here's nine hundred and sixty of them; so here goes Flask aloft to spy 'em out."
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Having now brought my mind a little to relish my condi-tion, and given over looking out to sea, to see if I could spy a ship - I say, giving over these things, I begun to apply my-self to arrange my way of living, and to make things as easy to me as I could.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Tom he went down the light- ning-rod to spy around; and the nigger at the back door was asleep, and he stuck it in the back of his neck and come back.
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