canvas是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 粗帆布, 油画布，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。
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The Hispaniola was under her main-sail and two jibs, and the beautiful white canvas shone in the sun like snow or silver.
-- I have said this was the worst thing possible for me, for helpless as she looked in this situation, with the canvas cracking like cannon and the blocks trundling and banging on the deck, she still continued to run away from me, not only with the speed of the current, but by the whole amount of her leeway, which was naturally great.
-- "This man," he began, nodding feebly at the corpse " O'Brien were his name, a rank Irelander this man and me got the canvas on her, meaning for to sail her back.
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