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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At seven o'clock the day was sufficiently advanced, but a very thick sea fog obscured our view, and the best spy glasses could not pierce it.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It is the spy seated in the central stronghold of the ego.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Hard by the ships we took a thirteenth man a scout whom Hector and the other Trojans had sent as a spy upon our ships.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The prospect of playing the spy under such delicious circumstances, and of disappointing them all by walking in alive, gave more delight to Quilp than the greatest stroke of good fortune could possibly have inspired him with.
-- And mind too that I don't pounce in upon you at unseasonable hours again, for I'll be a spy upon you, and come and go like a mole or a weazel.
-- I'm sure of him where he is, whenever I want him for my own purposes, and, besides, he's a good unconscious spy on Brass, and tells, in his cups, all that he sees and hears.
-- Having made these observations, the small spy took counsel with herself, and resolved to wait in the street until Mr Abel came out, as there would be then no fear of having to speak before Mr Chuckster, and less difficulty in delivering her message.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'And in so doing, how know I that I don't guide an en-emy and a spy of Montcalm, to the works of the army?
-- 'See, and judge with your own eyes,' said the scout, ad-vancing toward the eastern brow of the mountain, whither he beckoned for the whole party to follow; 'if it was as easy to look into the heart of man as it is to spy out the naked-ness of Montcalm's camp from this spot, hypocrites would grow scarce, and the cunning of a Mingo might prove a los-ing game, compared to the honesty of a Delaware.'
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