candid是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为adj. 坦白的， 直率的，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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You see, I am perfectly candid with you.
-- Elizabetha Prokofievna sometimes informed the girls that they were a little too candid in this matter, but in spite of their outward deference to their mother these three young women, in solemn conclave, had long agreed to modify the unquestioning obedience which they had been in the habit of according to her; and Mrs. General Epanchin had judged it better to say nothing about it, though, of course, she was well aware of the fact.
-- When Totski had approached the general with his re-quest for friendly counsel as to a marriage with one of his daughters, he had made a full and candid confession.
-- And do not suppose that I am so candid out of pure simplicity of soul.
-- 'No, Ferdishenko would not; he is a candid fellow, Nasta-sia Philipovna,' said that worthy.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This was so simply said, and so sweet was the truthful and candid expression of her face, that the princess saw why Kitty had taken such a fancy to Varenka.
-- She blushed when Vronsky brought in Golenishtchev, and he was extremely charmed by this childish blush overspreading her candid and handsome face.
-- And he set off for the elections without appealing to her for a candid explanation.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was an exceptionally good-humoured and candid youth, good-natured to the point of simplicity, though both depth and dignity lay concealed under that simplicity.
-- On Pulcheria Alexandrovna's anxiously and timidly in-quiring as to 'some suspicion of insanity,' he replied with 294 Crime and Punishmenta composed and candid smile that his words had been ex-aggerated; that certainly the patient had some fixed idea, something approaching a monomania he, Zossimov, was now particularly studying this interesting branch of medi-cine but that it must be recollected that until to-day the patient had been in delirium and 芒聙娄 and that no doubt the presence of his family would have a favourable effect on his recovery and distract his mind, 'if only all fresh shocks can be avoided,' he added significantly.
-- You'd better read it yourself; there is one point in it which worries me very much 芒聙娄 you will soon see what that is, and 芒聙娄 tell me your candid opinion, Dmitri Prokofitch!You know Rodya's character better than anyone and no one can advise us better than you can.
-- Now she was a modestly and poorly-dressed young girl, very young, indeed, almost like a child, with a modest and refined manner, with a candid but some-what frightened-looking face.
-- I shouldn't have been a Napoleon, but I might have been a major, he-he!Well, I'll tell you the whole truth, my dear fellow, about this special case I mean: actual fact and a man's temperament, my dear sir, are weighty matters and it's astonishing how they some-times deceive the sharpest calculation!I listen to an old man am speaking seriously, Rodion Romanovitch' (as he said this Porfiry Petrovitch, who was scarcely five-and-thirty, actually seemed to have grown old; even his voice changed and he seemed to shrink together) 'Moreover, I'm a candid man 芒聙娄 am I a candid man or not?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Besides being possessed by my sister's idea that a mortifying and penitential character ought to be imparted to my diet,--besides giving me as much crumb as possible in combination with as little butter, and putting such a quantity of warm water into my milk that it would have been more candid to have left the milk out altogether,--his conversation consisted of nothing but arithmetic.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I find likewise that your printer has been so careless as to confound the times, and mistake the dates, of my sev-eral voyages and returns; neither assigning the true year, nor the true month, nor day of the month: and I hear the original manuscript is all destroyed since the publication of my book; neither have I any copy left: however, I have sent you some corrections, which you may insert, if ever there should be a second edition: and yet I cannot stand to them; but shall leave that matter to my judicious and candid read-ers to adjust it as they please.
-- But this was the only time I was ever guilty of so uncleanly an action; for which I cannot but hope the candid reader will give some allowance, after he has maturely and impartially considered my case, and the distress I was in.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- If you mean to say anything to me to-night, that goes against this candid remark, you had better let it alone.'
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- My candid opinion was that it was all rubbish!But this opinion I kept carefully to myself, as my uncle's choler was not pleasant to bear.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'To be candid with you, tolerably.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Look!here, far water-locked; beyond all hum of human weal or woe; in these most candid and impartial seas; where to traditions no rocks furnish tablets; where for long Chinese ages, the billows have still rolled on speechless and unspoken to, as stars that shine upon the Niger's unknown source; here, too, life dies sunwards full of faith; but see!no sooner dead, than death whirls round the corpse, and it heads some other way.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But to be candid without ostentation or design to take the good of every-body's character and make it still better, and say nothing of the bad belongs to you alone.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There is great truth, however, in what you have now urged of the allowances which ought to be made for him, and it is my wish to be candid in my judgment of every body.
-- Disappointed, however, and vexed as she was, and sometimes displeased with his uncertain behaviour to herself, she was very well disposed on the whole to regard his actions with all the candid allowances and generous qualifications, which had been rather more painfully extorted from her, for Willoughby's service, by her mother.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I can't give the old gent's words, nor I can't imitate him; but he turned around to the crowd, and says, about like this: 'This is a surprise to me which I wasn't looking for; and I'll acknowledge, candid and frank, I ain't very well fixed to meet it and answer it; for my brother and me has had mis- fortunes; he's broke his arm, and our baggage got put off at a town above here last night in the night by a mistake.
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