monster是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 畸形的动植物, 怪物; 恶人，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：
-- But if your Lordship has no objections, and it would give the smallest pleasure to Lady Helena to see a novelty in the way of fishing, we'll soon haul up the monster and find out what it really is."
-- He had hooked himself now, as the tremendous jerk he gave the cable proved, and the sailors began to haul in the monster by means of tackle attached to the mainyard.
-- But Mulrady, seizing hold of a branch that was half-burned off, struck the monster such a tremendous blow, that it fell back into the torrent and disappeared, lashing the water with its formidable tail.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'He discovered everything, the monster ... himself ......' 'Don't abuse him; though I dare say you have something to complain of芒聙娄.'
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- CHAPTER 25 THE WHISPERING GALLERY CHAPTER 26 A RAPID RECOVERY CHAPTER 27 THE CENTRAL SEA CHAPTER 28 LAUNCHING THE RAFT CHAPTER 29 ON THE WATERS--A RAFT VOYAGE CHAPTER 30 TERRIFIC SAURIAN COMBAT CHAPTER 31 THE SEA MONSTER CHAPTER 32 THE BATTLE OF THE ELEMENTS CHAPTER 33 OUR ROUTE REVERSED CHAPTER 34 A VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY CHAPTER 35 DISCOVERY UPON DISCOVERY CHAPTER 36 WHAT IS IT?
-- Because the monster has slept soundly since 1219, does it follow that he is never to wake?
-- The indentations on the bar of iron are the marks of teeth!What jaws must the owner of such molars be possessed of!Have well then, come upon a monster of unknown species, which still exists within the vast waste of waters--a monster more voracious than a shark, more terrible and bulky than the whale?
-- No doubt he has disturbed some terrible monster in his watery home, and perhaps we may pay dearly for our temerity."
-- The terrible monster is now wounded unto death.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There had been no more water on the bar than had sufficed to float the packet in; and now the bar itself, with a shallow break of sea over it, looked like a lazy marine monster just risen to the surface, whose form was indistinctly shown as it lay asleep.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- cried the uncon-scious youth, poking the scarlet monster into its place with his cane, and preparing to hand out the basket after the old lady.
-- We had a charming time poking about the ruins, the vaults where the monster tun is, and the beautiful gardens made by the elector long ago for his English wife.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Such a portentous and mysterious monster roused all my curiosity.
-- (Fin-Back). Under this head I reckon a monster which, by the various names of Fin-Back, Tall-Spout, and Long-John, has been seen almost in every sea and is commonly the whale whose distant jet is so often descried by passengers crossing the Atlantic, in the New York packet-tracks.
-- With greedy ears I learned the history of that murderous monster against whom I and all the others had taken our oaths of violence and revenge.
-- Yet as of late the Sperm Whale fishery had been marked by various and not unfrequent instances of great ferocity, cunning, and malice in the monster attacked; therefore it was, that those who by accident ignorantly gave battle to Moby Dick; such hunters, perhaps, for the most part, were content to ascribe the peculiar terror he bred, more, as it were, to the perils of the Sperm Whale fishery at large, than to the individual cause.
-- There are those this day among them, who, though intelligent and courageous enough in offering battle to the Greenland or Right whale, would perhaps either from professional inexperience, or incompetency, or timidity, decline a contest with the Sperm Whale; at any rate, there are plenty of whalemen, especially among those whaling nations not sailing under the American flag, who have never hostilely encountered the Sperm Whale, but whose sole knowledge of the leviathan is restricted to the ignoble monster primitively pursued in the North; seated on their hatches, these men will hearken with a childish fireside interest and awe, to the wild, strange tales of Southern whaling.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Xury, whose eyes were more about him than it seems mine were, calls softly to me, and tells me that we had best go farther off the shore; 'For,' says he, 'look, yonder lies a dreadful monster on the side of that hillock, fast asleep.'
-- I looked where he pointed, and saw a dreadful monster indeed, for it was a terrible, great lion that lay on the side of the shore, under the shade of a piece of the hill that hung as it were a little over him.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was almost halfway over, when suddenly a horrible sea monster stuck its head out of the water, an enormous head with a huge mouth, wide open, showing three rows of gleaming teeth, the mere sight of which would have filled you with fear.
-- That sea monster was no other than the enormous Shark, which has often been mentioned in this story and which, on account of its cruelty, had been nicknamed "The Attila of the Sea" by both fish and fishermen.
-- Poor Pinocchio!The sight of that monster frightened him almost to death!He tried to swim away from him, to change his path, to escape, but that immense mouth kept coming nearer and nearer.
-- "Quick, Pinocchio, the monster is coming nearer!"
-- "Faster, Pinocchio!The monster will get you!There he is!There he is!Quick, quick, or you are lost!"
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