question是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 问题; 询问v. 询问; 怀疑, 对…表示疑问,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。
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He must have seen the question in my face, for my voice was inaccessible to me.
-- He began to question me closely about Tottenham Court Road and Gower Street.
-- If I'd been jaded that day, or hadn't liked your face, well it's a curious question where you would have been now!'
-- The question shot like lightning across a tumultuous sky; and suddenly the clouded horror of my mind condensed into a vivid realisa-tion of my own danger.
-- he asked; and after having the question re-peated, he held up three fingers.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There was a chorus of deep growls, and a young wolf in his fourth year flung back Shere Khan's question to Akela: 'What have the Free People to do with a man's cub?'
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:
-- No exclamation of surprise escaped the father, nor was any question asked, or reply given, for sev-eral minutes; each appearing to await the moment when he might speak, without betraying womanish curiosity or childish impatience.
-- The question put by Le Renard had been calm, and with all the dignity of an Indian; but it was quite apparent, by the thoughtful expression of the listener's countenance, that the answer was most cunningly devised.
-- The one in question was high and precipitous; its top flattened, as usual; but with one of its sides more than ordinarily irregular.
-- Abandoning a species of inquiry that proved so fruitless, he retraced his steps to the council-lodge, re-solved to seek and question David, in order to put an end to his doubts.
-- At that instant the door of the lodge in question opened, and three men, issuing from it, slowly approached the place of consultation.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Though many years have elapsed since I trod the drowsy shades of Sleepy Hollow, yet I question whether I should not still find the same trees and the same families vegetating in its sheltered bosom.
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:
-- I flattered myself that I had got in that important question very naturally.
-- It seemed to me that the question was beside the point.
-- It could now be only the question of a day or two; and when, late one evening, Stroeve came to see me I knew it was to tell me she was dead.
-- Then I came to the question which had seemed to me most puzzling.
-- It was a matter upon which he was reticent, and with persons of his kind a direct question is never very discreet.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- asked the engineer quickly, and it was evident that this question was uttered without consideration, for he had not yet examined the stranger who addressed him.
-- The question could not at present be decided whether this land formed an island, or whether it belonged to a continent.
-- But this important question could not yet be answered.
-- But a sailor is never at a loss when there is a question of cables or ropes, and Pencroft rapidly twisted a cord, a few fathoms long, made of dry creepers.
-- The seaman then put the same question to Neb and received the same answer.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Then the plain question is, an't it a pity that this state of things should continue, and how much better would it be for the gentleman to hand over a reasonable amount of tin, and make it all right and comfortable?'
-- 'Look at the worst side of the question then,' said Trent as steadily as before, and keeping his eyes upon his friend.
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