thorn是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 刺， 荆棘，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。
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Hai!That is a big thorn that I have pulled out!'
-- Mahadeo!Mahadeo!He made all Thorn for the camel, fodder for the kine, And mother's heart for sleepy head, O little son of mine!
-- Mahadeo!Mahadeo!He made all, Thorn for the camel, fodder for the kine, And mother's heart for sleepy head, O little son of mine!
-- Mahadeo!Mahadeo!He made all, Thorn for the camel, fodder for the kine, And mother's heart for sleepy head, O little son of mine!
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'This lad will be an honor to his people,' said Hawkeye, regarding the trail with as much admiration as a natural-ist would expend on the tusk of a mammoth or the rib of a mastodon; 'ay, and a thorn in the sides of the Hurons.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But when he had missed four dinners in succession; when she had raged, "Can you imagine how awful it was for Mrs. Thorn to be short a man at the last moment?"
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The fastening was fixed with a strong acacia thorn which was found in the wood pile.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I may not be as handsome as she is; I am not a fair judge of that question, I suppose; but I know I am handsome enough to be a thorn in her side.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then the all conquering Tudor had danced four times with Amy at a late party and only once with May that was thorn number two.
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