horn是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. (牛羊等的) 角； 号， 喇叭； 角状物； 角制品，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《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His hair could not have been more violently on end, if it had been that moment dressed by the Cow with the crumpled horn in the house that Jack built.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The young man wandered up and down the narrow paths, as well as the prescribed limits would allow; the clock struck six; without was heard the horn of a post-boy.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Chapter 9 The persistent yammer of a motor horn drew Martin to the window of the laboratory, a late afternoon in February.
-- Outside, Schlemihl pressed down the button of the motor horn and held it, producing a demanding, infuriating yawp which made Martin cry, "For God's sake go out and make 'em quit that, will you, and let me alone!I've got to work, I told you!"
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Her thin, light hair, streaked with grey, thickly smeared with grease, was plaited in a rat's tail and fastened by a broken horn comb which stood out on the nape of her neck.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Labe Tall's old woman will horn it all over parish in half-an-hour."
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The unicorn soon came towards him, and rushed directly on the tailor, as if it would gore him with its horn without more ado.
-- The unicorn ran against the tree with all its strength, and stuck its horn so fast in the trunk that it had not the strength enough to draw it out again, and thus it was caught.
-- 'Now, I have got the bird,' said the tailor, and came out from behind the tree and put the rope round its neck, and then with his axe he hewed the horn out of the tree, and when all was ready he led the beast away and took it to the king.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- No little Gradgrind had ever associated a cow in a field with that famous cow with the crumpled horn who tossed the dog who worried the cat who killed the rat who ate the malt, or with that yet more famous cow who swallowed Tom Thumb: it had never heard of those celebrities, and had only been introduced to a cow as a graminivorous ruminating quadruped with several stomachs.
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：
-- Still, she nosed her way up unevenly, till she came to where the hyacinths were all around her, then she balked, struggled, jerked a little way out of the flowers, then stopped 'We'd better sound the horn and see if the keeper will come,' said Connie.
-- 'Or sound the horn for the keeper.'
-- 'Sound the horn then, if you won't let me push,' she said.
-- And he sounded the horn stridently.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Little jars of tobacco, little boxes of cigars, a little assortment of pipes, a little jar or two of snuff, and a little instrument like a shoeing horn for serving it out, composed the retail stock in trade.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I stuffed a shirt or two into my old carpet-bag, tucked it under my arm, and started for Cape Horn and the Pacific.
-- Fill to this mark, and your charge is but a penny; to this a penny more; and so on to the full glass the Cape Horn measure, which you may gulp down for a shilling.
-- Do ye wish to go round Cape Horn to see any more of it, eh?
-- This circumstance, coupled with his ambiguous, half-hinting, half-revealing, shrouded sort of talk, now begat in me all kinds of vague wonderments and half-apprehensions, and all connected with the Pequod; and Captain Ahab; and the leg he had lost; and the Cape Horn fit; and the silver calabash; and what Captain Peleg had said of him, when I left the ship the day previous; and the prediction of the squaw Tistig; and the voyage we had bound ourselves to sail; and a hundred other shadowy things.
-- This ignorant, unconscious fearlessness of his made him a little waggish in the matter of whales; he followed these fish for the fun of it; and a three years' voyage round Cape Horn was only a jolly joke that lasted that length of time.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I took out one of the fowling-pieces, and one of the pistols, and a horn of powder; and thus armed, I trav-elled for discovery up to the top of that hill, where, after I had with great labour and difficulty got to the top, I saw any fate, to my great affliction - viz.
-- Accordingly, we went on board, took the arms which were left on board out of her, and whatever else we found there - which was a bottle of brandy, and another of rum, a few biscuit-cakes, a horn of powder, and a great lump of sugar in a piece of canvas (the sugar was five or six pounds): all which was very welcome to me, especially the brandy and sugar, of which I had had none left for many years.
-- I was loth to spend our shot too hastily; so I called my ser-vant, not my man Friday, for he was better employed, for, with the greatest dexterity imaginable, he had charged my fusee and his own while we were engaged - but, as I said, I called my other man, and giving him a horn of powder, I had him lay a train all along the piece of timber, and let it be a large train.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- What does the PRISONER care whose ' He broke off there, because we heard the breakfast- horn blowing.
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