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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Visions of gallantry, knavery, robbery; and of the nightly absences from home for which he had accounted so strangely, having been occasioned by some unlawful pursuit; flocked into her brain and rendered her afraid to question him.
-- Sometimes he turned his head, and looked, with earnest gaze and outstretched neck, after some stranger in the crowd, until he disappeared from sight; but, to the question why he did this, he answered not a word.
-- This was the character which the little terrier in question had once sustained; if there had been any doubt upon the subject he would speedily have resolved it by his conduct; for not only did he, on seeing Short, give the strongest tokens of recognition, but catching sight of the flat box he barked so furiously at the pasteboard nose which he knew was inside, that his master was obliged to gather him up and put him into his pocket again, to the great relief of the whole company.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The question of working in the laundry did not even occur to Maslova now.
-- "Even the drivers know of my relations to the Korchagins," thought Nekhludoff, and the unsolved question which continually occupied his mind of late--whether or not he ought to marry Princess Korchagin--again occurred to him, and, like most questions that he was called upon to decide at that time, it remained unsolved.
-- On the morning in question he received a note from a Swiss governess, who had lived in his house during the summer, and was now passing on her way from the South to St. Petersburg.
-- When he ascended the platform he seemed to be wrapped in thought, but only because he had the habit of making riddles of every question that occurred to him.
-- Their rights, according to him, consisted in that they were allowed to question prisoners, through the presiding justice; they might keep pencils and paper, and might also view exhibits.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The question had come into my mind abruptly: were these creatures fools?
-- Then one of them suddenly asked me a question that showed him to be on the intellectual level of one of our five-year-old children asked me, in fact, if I had come from the sun in a thunderstorm!It let loose the judgment I had suspended upon their clothes, their frail light limbs, and fragile features.
-- This, again, was a question I deliberately put to myself, and my curiosity was at first entirely defeated upon the point.
-- Apparently it was considered bad form to remark these apertures; for when I pointed to this one, and tried to frame a question about it in their tongue, they were still more visibly distressed and turned away.
-- I proceeded, as I have said, to question Weena about this Underworld, but here again I was disappointed.
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- What she really wanted to know was, whether it could sting or not, but she thought this wouldn't be quite a civil question to ask.
-- It was not a very difficult question to answer, as there was only one road through the wood, and the two finger-posts both pointed along it.
-- 'So here's a question for you.
-- 'The question is,' said Alice, 'whether you can make words mean so many different things.'
-- 'The question is,' said Humpty Dumpty, 'which is to be master that's all.'
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I told him it was a question not of weeks but of months, that if we were not back by the end of August Blandly was to send to find us, but neither sooner nor later.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "The question of the monster" inflamed all minds.
-- During the first months of the year 1867 the question seemed buried, never to revive, when new facts were brought before the public.
-- The question took quite another shape.
-- I was perfectly up in the subject which was the question of the day.
-- On my arrival at New York the question was at its height.
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