evidence是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 明显; 显著; 根据; 证据; 迹象,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《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But whether Paganel could not or would not see it then, two hours later he was forced to yield to ocular evidence or own himself blind.
-- "Well," added Mr. Mitchell, "we have the evidence of a boatman whose boat passed Camden Bridge at 10:40 P. M., that the bridge was properly shut after he passed."
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Dr. James Mortimer, the friend and medical attendant of the deceased, has given evidence to the same effect.
-- The evidence of the Barrymores shows that this had been his custom.
-- No signs of violence were to be discovered upon Sir Charles's person, and though the doctor's evidence pointed to an almost incredible facial distortion so great that Dr. Mortimer refused at first to believe that it was in-deed his friend and patient who lay before him it was explained that that is a symptom which is not unusual in cases of dyspnoea and death from cardiac exhaustion.
-- 'At least I might go the length of saying that there is some evidence that this may be so.'
-- If the gipsy's evidence may be taken as true, he ran with cries for help in the direction where help was least likely to be.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- His dark beard bore evidence to the fact that he was not in any government employ.
-- His face gave evidence of suffering.
-- As the event has proved, it was not impossible to find evidence of his ab-sence, though I must confess that chance has helped me in a quest which might very well have come to nothing.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Nevertheless, I think I could put in evidence an admission of the Captain's,' said Bar, with a little jocose roll of his head; for, in his legal current of speech, he always assumed the air of rallying himself with the best grace in the world; 'an admission of the Captain's that Law, in the gross, is at least intended to be impartial.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And in the first place, you will be so good as to unsay that story about selling his head, which if true I take to be good evidence that this harpooneer is stark mad, and I've no idea of sleeping with a madman; and you, sir, you I mean, landlord, you, sir, by trying to induce me to do so knowingly, would thereby render yourself liable to a criminal prosecution."
-- And now, as we eighteen men with our thirty-six arms, and one hundred and eighty thumbs and fingers, slowly toiled hour after hour upon that inert, sluggish corpse in the sea; and it seemed hardly to budge at all, except at long intervals; good evidence was hereby furnished of the enormousness of the mass we moved.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But these impertinences were speedily checked by the evidence of the surgeon, and the testimony of the beadle; the former of whom had always opened the body and found nothing inside (which was very probable indeed), and the latter of whom invariably swore whatever the parish wanted; which was very self-devotional.
-- Mr. Fagin did not seek to conceal his share in the catastrophe, but lamented with tears in his eyes that the wrong-headed and treacherous behaviour of the young person in question, had rendered it necessary that he should become the victim of certain evidence for the crown: which, if it were not precisely true, was indispensably necessary for the safety of him (Mr. Fagin) and a few select friends.
-- Her disordered appearance, and a wholesale perfume of Geneva which pervaded the apartment, afforded strong confirmatory evidence of the justice of the Jew's supposition; and when, after indulging in the temporary display of violence above described, she subsided, first into dullness, and afterwards into a compound of feelings: under the influence of which she shed tears one minute, and in the next gave utterance to various exclamations of 'Never say die!'
-- If the truth must be told, he was a little out of temper, for a minute or two, at being disappointed in procuring corroborative evidence of Oliver's story on the very first occasion on which he had a chance of obtaining any.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Na-ture assisted all my arguments to evidence to him even the necessity of a great First Cause, an overruling, governing Power, a secret directing Providence, and of the equity and justice of paying homage to Him that made us, and the like; but there appeared nothing of this kind in the notion of an evil spirit, of his origin, his being, his nature, and above all, of his inclination to do evil, and to draw us in to do so too; and the poor creature puzzled me once in such a manner, by a question merely natural and innocent, that I scarce knew what to say to him.
-- I told him I looked upon him as a man sent by Heaven to deliver me, and that the whole transaction seemed to be a chain of won-ders; that such things as these were the testimonies we had of a secret hand of Providence governing the world, and an evidence that the eye of an infinite Power could search into the remotest corner of the world, and send help to the mis-erable whenever He pleased.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She walked bravely forward, led by an honest desire to find employment and delayed at every step by the interest of the unfolding scene, and a sense of helplessness amid so much evidence of power and force which she did not understand.
-- At the same time, she had a fancy for the merry and easy-mannered Drouet, who threw her a pleasant remark now and then, and in other ways extended her the evidence of that regard which he had for all members of the sex.
-- She had no special evidence wherewith to justify herself--the knowledge of something which would give her both authority and excuse.
-- For a truth, she was rather shocked and frightened by this evidence of human depravity.
-- Her countenance, had he been scrutinising her, would have exhibited the disturbance she felt at this evidence of his determination to stay by her.
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