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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Yes," replied Harry Grant, "a paradise to these poor, shipwrecked fellows that Heaven had pity on, but I am sorry that Maria Theresa was not an extensive and fertile island, with a river instead of a stream, and a port instead of a tiny bay exposed to the open sea."
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：
-- And then I gave a cry of exultation, for a tiny pin-point of yellow light had suddenly transfixed the dark veil, and glowed steadily in the centre of the black square framed by the window.
-- Far away in the black distance there still glowed that one tiny point of yellow light.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Left to himself at the cross-roads, the prince glanced around him, quickly crossed the road towards the lighted window of a neighbouring house, and unfolded a tiny scrap of paper which he had held clasped in his right hand during the whole of his conversation with the general.
-- 'An old peasant woman opened the door; she was busy lighting the 'samovar' in a tiny kitchen.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At the lowest counting there were over a million seals on the beach old seals, mother seals, tiny babies, and hollus-chickie, fighting, scuffling, bleating, crawling, and playing together going down to the sea and coming up from it in gangs and regiments, lying over every foot of ground as far as the eye could reach, and skirmishing about in brigades through the fog.
-- Kotick, Matkah's baby, was born in the middle of that confusion, and he was all head and shoulders, with pale, watery blue eyes, as tiny seals must be, but there was some-thing about his coat that made his mother look at him very closely.
-- But just as Teddy was stooping, something wriggled a little in the dust, and a tiny voice said: 'Be careful.
-- As Rikki-tikki went up the path, he heard his 'attention' notes like a tiny dinner gong, and then the steady 'Ding-dong-tock!Nag is dead dong!Nagaina is dead!Ding-dong-tock!'
-- The elephants had stamped out more room had stamped the thick grass and juicy cane to trash, the trash into slivers, the slivers into tiny fibers, and the fibers into hard earth.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He's living in one tiny room in the most squalid way.
-- She settled in two tiny rooms in Westminster, and faced the world anew.
-- I quickly found myself a tiny apartment on the fifth floor of a house in the Rue des Dames, and for a couple of hundred francs bought at a second-hand dealer's enough furniture to make it habitable.
-- They had but the studio, a bedroom, and a tiny kitchen.
-- I had a rapid glimpse of a tiny apartment, half room, half studio, in which was nothing but a bed, canvases with their faces to the wall, an easel, a table, and a chair.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The reporter hunted again in the pockets of his trousers, waistcoat, and great-coat, and at last to Pencroft's great joy, no less to his extreme surprise, he felt a tiny piece of wood entangled in the lining of his waistcoat.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- cried Laurie, delighted with a poke in the face from a tiny fist, flapping aimlessly about.
-- Beth smiled and felt comforted, for the tiny thing seemed to offer its small friendship and remind her that a pleasant world was still to be enjoyed.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- aye, tiny mosses in these warped cracks.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "It can easily be seen that I only thought I heard the tiny voice say the words!Well, well--to work once more."
-- He listened for the tiny voice to moan and cry.
-- "It can easily be seen I only imagined I heard the tiny voice!Well, well--to work once more!"
-- He set aside the hatchet and picked up the plane to make the wood smooth and even, but as he drew it to and fro, he heard the same tiny voice.
-- cried the same tiny voice which came from no one knew where.
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