horse是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 马； 跳马， 鞍马v. 骑马，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：
-- Glenarvan wished to purchase an eighth horse for the Patagonian, but he gave him to understand that it would be useless.
-- Glenarvan had supposed Thalcave's refusal of a horse was that he preferred walking, as some guides do, but he was mistaken, for just as they were ready, the Patagonian gave a peculiar whistle, and immediately a magnificent steed of the pure Argentine breed came bounding out of a grove close by, at his master's call.
-- But on reaching a particular point, he checked his horse suddenly, and said to Paganel:"The Carmen route."
-- My horse is in tolerable good trim, and I volunteer to accompany Thalcave."
-- To keep one's footing on the yards must teach a man to hold on firm; and as to managing the reins, and making a horse go through all sorts of movements, that's easily acquired.
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：
-- But at length some sense came back to their crazed minds, and the whole of them, thirteen in number, took horse and started in pursuit.
-- 'I don't pretend to know much about these things, and I'd be a better judge of a horse or a steer than of a picture.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Or perhaps the one about his grey horse that talked?
-- Then the general's fine grey horse dragged that worthy home, with some new thoughts, and some new hopes and calculations developing in his brain, and with the pearls in his pocket, for he had not forgotten to bring them along with him, being a man of business.
-- He was mounting his horse as he spoke.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The men flew to arms; all the gates were opened, and the people thronged through them, horse and foot, with the tramp as of a great multi-tude.
-- As when some woman of Meonia or Caria strains purple dye on to a piece of ivory that is to be the cheek-piece of a horse, and is to be laid up in a treasure house many a knight is fain to bear it, but the king keeps it as an ornament of which both horse and driver may be proud even so, O Menelaus, were your shapely thighs and your legs down to your fair ancles stained with blood.
-- Moreover I have neither horse nor chariot.
-- Close outside we will dig a deep trench all round it to keep off both horse and foot, that the Trojan chieftains may not bear hard upon us.'
-- All the gates were flung wide open, and horse and foot sallied forth with the tramp as of a great multitude.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I remember the barracks in Albany Street, and the horse soldiers coming out, and at last I found the summit of Primrose Hill.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- After him from the brake came a monstrous lout, a thing of horse and rhinoceros, chewing a straw as it came; then appeared the Swine-woman and two Wolf-women; then the Fox-bear witch, with her red eyes in her peaked red face, and then others, all hurrying eagerly.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- How's a horse to keep his condition if he isn't allowed to sleep.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The horse paced leisurely on, unguided.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- One day Buck and me was away out in the woods hunt-ing, and heard a horse coming.
-- Pretty soon a splendid young man come gallop-ing down the road, setting his horse easy and looking like a soldier.
-- 'Bout three months ago my cousin Bud, fourteen year old, was riding through the woods on t'other side of the river, and didn't have no weapon with him, which was blame' foolishness, and in a lonesome place he hears a horse a-coming behind him, and sees old Baldy Shepherdson a-linkin' after him with his gun in his hand and his white hair a-flying in the wind; and 'stead of jumping off and taking to the brush, Bud 'lowed he could out- run him; so they had it, nip and tuck, for five mile or more, the old man a-gaining all the time; so at last Bud seen it warn't any use, so he stopped and faced around so as to have the bullet holes in front, you know, and the old man he rode up and shot him down.
-- They was all a-horseback; he lit off of his horse and got behind a little woodpile, and kep' his horse before him to stop the bullets; but the Grangerfords stayed on their horses and capered around the old man, and pep-pered away at him, and he peppered away at them.
-- Him and his horse both went home pretty leaky and crip- pled, but the Grangerfords had to be FETCHED home and one of 'em was dead, and another died the next day.
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