unknown是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 不知道的； 未知的，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《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At last when the unknown was mounting to the fourth floor, he suddenly started, and succeeded in slipping neatly and quickly back into the flat and closing the door behind him.
-- The unknown visitor was by now also at the door.
-- The unknown rang again, waited and suddenly tugged violently and impatiently at the handle of the door.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- My mother was somuch worse that Peggotty, coming in with the tea-board andcandles, and seeing at a glance how ill she was,- as Miss Betseymight have done sooner if there had been light enough,conveyedher upstairs to her own room with all speed; and immediately des-patched Ham Peggotty, her nephew, who had been for some dayspast secreted in the house, unknown to my mother, as a specialmessenger in case of emergency, to fetch the nurse and doctor.
-- I was so muchdismayed by these words, and particularly by the repetition of thelast unknown one, which was a kind of rattle in his throat, that Icould make no answer; hereupon the old man, still holding me bythe hair, repeated'Oh, what do you want?
-- 'If Mr. Copperfield should yet remember one unknown to fame,will Mr. T. take charge of my unalterable regards and similarentreaties?
-- Iwas not happy; but, thus far, I had faithfully set the seal upon thePast, and, thinking of her, pointing upward, thought of her aspointing to that sky above me, where, in the mystery to come, Imight yet love her with a love unknown on earth, and tell her whatthe strife had been within me when I loved her here.
-- With this,Number Twenty Eight retired, after a glance between him andUriah; as if they were not altogether unknown to each other,through some medium of communication; and a murmur wentround the group, as his door shut upon him, that he was a mostrespectable man, and a beautiful case.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'My father tried it more than once, formerly; but without receiving any benefit; and Mr. Perry, whose name, I dare say, is not unknown to you, does not conceive it would be at all more likely to be useful now.'
-- If you remember any queernesses, set them all to the right account. Of the pianoforte so much talked of, I feel it only necessary to say, that its being ordered was absolute-ly unknown to Miss F , who would never have allowed me to send it, had any choice been given her. The delicacy of her mind throughout the whole engagement, my dear mad-am, is much beyond my power of doing justice to.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The game of prisoner's base, which not so long ago seemed to enjoy a perennial vitality in front of the worn-out stocks, may, so far as I can say, be entirely unknown to the rising generation of schoolboys there.
-- The mysterious influences of night invested the writing with the presence of the unknown writer.
-- Oak stepped aside, and read the following in an unknown hand: DEAR FRIEND, I do not know your name, but I think these few lines will reach you, which I wrote to thank you for your kindness to me the night I left Weatherbury in a reckless way.
-- Then up comes Maryann; throws the loose locks into the middle of the fleece, rolls it up, and carries it into the background as three-and-a-half pounds of unadulterated warmth for the winter enjoyment of persons unknown and far away, who will, however, never experience the superlative comfort derivable from the wool as it here exists, new and pure before the unctuousness of its nature whilst in a living state has dried, stiffened, and been washed out rendering it just now as superior to anything woollen as cream is superior to milk-and-water.
-- Gabriel had almost constantly preceded her in this tour every evening, watching her affairs as carefully as any specially appointed officer of surveillance could have done; but this tender devotion was to a great extent unknown to his mistress, and as much as was known was somewhat thanklessly received.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Eugene de Rastignac had just returned to Paris in a state of mind not unknown to young men who are conscious of unusual powers, and to those whose faculties are so stimulated by a difficult position, that for the time being they rise above the ordinary level.
-- The dread of losing her happiness filled those days with a fever of joy unknown before, but the end was only so much the nearer.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Having paid his debts, therefore, in the most honourable man-ner, he retreated with his daughter to the town of Lucerne, where he lived unknown and in wretchedness.
-- He might dissect, anatomize, and give names; but, not to speak of a final cause, causes in 35their secondary and tertiary grades were utterly unknown to him.
-- So much has been done, exclaimed the soul of Frankenstein more, far more, will I achieve; treading in the steps already marked, I will pioneer a new way, explore unknown powers, and unfold to the world the deepest mysteries of creation.
-- I tenderly love these friends; I have, unknown to them, been for many months in the habits of daily kindness towards them; but they believe that I wish to injure them, and it is that preju-dice which I wish to overcome.'
-- But it was not so; thou didst seek my extinc-tion, that I might not cause greater wretchedness; and if yet, 276 Frankensteinin some mode unknown to me, thou hadst not ceased to think and feel, thou wouldst not desire against me a ven-geance greater than that which I feel.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mammy's victories over Scarlett werehard-won and represented guile unknown to the white mind.
-- She hated people who used words unknown to her.
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