brave是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 勇敢的v. 勇敢地面对(危险等)，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：
-- The Scotia, divided into seven compartments by strong partitions, could brave with impunity any leak.
-- Ah, brave Ned!I ask no more than to live a hundred years longer, that I may have more time to dwell the longer on your memory.
-- Ah!my brave Ned, do you know how many square inches you carry on the surface of your body?"
-- "My brave Ned, that country is not clearly indicated on the map of the world; but I admit that the nationality of the two strangers is hard to determine.
-- "Very well, my brave boy.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Oh, it's not so very wonderfully brave then, to be an explorer?"
-- Oh, they were brave little beasts, these wild Scotch bullocks, wild and fleecy.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- On the contrary, the only thing he had heard from the workmen and his comrades was to the effect that a brave fellow was he who cheated, drank, reviled, fought, or led a depraved life.
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：
-- 'I'm very brave generally,' he went on in a low voice: 'only to-day I happen to have a headache.'
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "And a brave lad you were, and smart too," answered Silver, shaking hands so heartily that all the barrel shook, "and a finer figurehead for a gentleman of fortune I never clapped my eyes on."
-- And with that, this brave fellow turned his back directly on the cook and set off walking for the beach.
-- How many it had cost in the amassing, what blood and sorrow, what good ships scuttled on the deep, what brave men walking the plank blindfold, what shot of cannon, what shame and lies and cruelty, perhaps no man alive could tell.
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