tiny是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 极小的， 微小的，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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Yes!All day!And you won't mind thingsgoing a tiny morsel wrong, sometimes?'
-- Among the great beams, bulks, and ringbolts of the ship, and theemigrant-berths, and chests, and bundles, and barrels, and heapsof miscellaneous baggage- lighted up, here and there, by danglinglanterns; and elsewhere by the yellow daylight straying down a 748windsail or a hatchway- were crowded groups of people, makingnew friendships, taking leave of one another, talking, laughing,crying, eating and drinking; some, already settled down into thepossession of their few feet of space, with their little householdsarranged, and tiny children established on stools, or in dwarfelbow-chairs; others, despairing of a resting-place, and wanderingdisconsolately.
-- Dottedhere and there on the mountain's side, each tiny dot a home, werelonely wooden cottages, so dwarfed by the towering heights thatthey appeared too small for toys.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- After such a nocturnal reconnoitre it is hard to get back to earth, and to believe that the consciousness of such majestic speeding is derived from a tiny human frame.
-- An expostulation followed, but it was indistinct; and it became lost amid a low peal of laughter, which was hardly distinguishable from the gurgle of the tiny whirlpools outside.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The uncultivated fields, studded with tiny pines and underbrush, that stretched their rolling red-clay surface away into the distance on four sides belonged to Gerald O'Hara were all his because he had anunbefuddled Irish head and the courage to stake everything on a hand of cards.
-- It was not suitable for a barbecue, for it had only tiny puffed sleeves and the neck was lowenough for a dancing dress.
-- She had never had to sew tiny rows of silk ruffles in thelining of her basques, as most sixteen-year-old girls did, to give their figures the desired curves and fullness.
-- She wasglad she had inherited Ellen's slender white hands and tiny feet, and she wished she had Ellen's height, too, but herown height pleased her very well.
-- Mammy pulled and jerkedvigorously and, as the tiny circumference of whalebone-girdled waist grew smaller, a proud, fond look came into hereyes.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The giant read: 'Seven at one stroke,' and thought that they had been men whom the tai-lor had killed, and began to feel a little respect for the tiny fellow.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In short, in her tiny way, one of the governing class in the village, very much respected.
-- But the icy little spring softly pressed upwards from its tiny well-bed of pure, reddish-white pebbles.
-- She heard the faint tinkle of water, as the tiny over-flow trickled over and downhill.
-- Even above the hissing boom of the larchwood, that spread its bristling, leafless, wolfish darkness on the down-slope, she heard the tinkle as of tiny water-bells.
-- Its tiny cleared space was lush and cold and dismal.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The door clashed the key turned and a ray of unusual light, and a breath of unusual air, seemed to have passed through the jail, vanishing in a tiny wreath of smoke from the cigar.
-- A delicately bent head, a tiny form, a quick little pair of busy hands, and a shabby dress it must needs have been very shabby to look at all so, being so neat were Little Dorrit as she sat at work.
-- Now, near the Palace where this Princess lived, there was a cottage in which there was a poor little tiny woman, who lived all alone by herself.'
-- 'The Princess passed the cottage nearly every day, and whenever she went by in her beautiful carriage, she saw the poor tiny woman spinning at her wheel, and she looked at the tiny woman, and the tiny woman looked at her.
-- So, one day she stopped the coachman a little way from the cottage, and got out and walked on and peeped in at the door, and there, as usual, was the tiny woman spinning at her wheel, and she looked at the Princess, and the Princess looked at her.'
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'They are very pretty, but I think you're rather too young for such ornaments, Amy,' said Mrs. March, looking at the plump little hand, with the band of sky-blue stones on the forefinger, and the quaint guard formed of two tiny golden hands clasped together.
-- It was a tiny house, with a little garden be-hind and a lawn about as big as a pocket handkerchief in the front.
-- No one did for several months, but the word 'fete' always produced a general smile, and Laurie's birthday gift to Amy was a tiny coral lobster in the shape of a charm for her watch guard.
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