mountain是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 山，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：
-- The proper thing to do is to climb up a mountain with a well-balanced saddle, hang on by all four feet and your ears too, and creep and crawl and wriggle along, till you come out hundreds of feet above anyone else on a ledge where there's just room enough for your hoofs.
-- A mountain ledge, a well-balanced load, a driver you can trust to let you pick your own way, and I'm your mule.
-- SCREW-GUN MULES As me and my companions were scrambling up a hill, The path was lost in rolling stones, but we went forward still; For we can wriggle and climb, my lads, and turn up everywhere, Oh, it's our delight on a mountain height, with a leg or two to spare!
-- Good luck to every sergeant, then, that lets us pick our road; Bad luck to all the driver-men that cannot pack a load: For we can wriggle and climb, my lads, and turn up everywhere, Oh, it's our delight on a mountain height, with a leg or two to spare!
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：
-- Just hereaway, where you see the trees rise into a mountain swell, I met a party coming down to our aid, and I led them where the enemy were taking their meal, little dreaming that they had not finished the bloody work of the day.'
-- The mountain on which they stood, elevated perhaps a thousand feet in the air, was a high cone that rose a little in advance of that range which stretches for miles along the western shores of the lake, until meeting its sisters miles beyond the water, it ran off toward the Canadas, in con-fused and broken masses of rock, thinly sprinkled with evergreens.
-- Immediately at the feet of the party, the south-ern shore of the Horican swept in a broad semicircle from mountain to mountain, marking a wide strand, that soon rose into an uneven and somewhat elevated plain.
-- The land had been cleared of wood for a reasonable distance around the work, but every other part of the scene lay in the green liv-ery of nature, except where the limpid water mellowed the view, or the bold rocks thrust their black and naked heads above the undulating outline of the mountain ranges.
-- Heyward assisted the sisters to descend, and in a few minutes they were all far down a mountain whose sides they had climbed with so much toil and pain.
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：
-- Up the mountain were wild-orange trees, and now and then Ata would go with two or three women from the village and return laden with the green, sweet, luscious fruit.
-- Nothing had prepared me for the immense surprise of these pictures in a native hut, far away from civilisation, in a fold of the mountain above Taravao.
-- They were sombre blues, opaque like a delicately carved bowl in lapis lazuli, and yet with a quivering lustre that suggested the palpitation of mysterious life; there were purples, horrible like raw and putrid flesh, and yet with a glowing, sensual passion that called up vague memories of the Roman Empire of Heliogabalus; there were reds, shrill like the berries of holly one thought of Christmas in England, and the snow, the good cheer, and the pleasure of children and yet by some magic softened till they had the swooning tenderness of a dove's breast; there were deep yellows that died with an unnatural passion into a green as fragrant as the spring and as pure as the sparkling water of a mountain brook.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Their attention was first arrested by the snow-topped mountain which rose at a distance of six or seven miles.
-- "While you were carrying me yesterday, did I not see in the west a mountain which commands the country?"
-- "Yes," replied Spilett, "a mountain which must be rather high " "Well," replied the engineer, "we will climb to the summit to-morrow, and then we shall see if this land is an island or a continent.
-- It might even have been said that he did not observe the country at all, either in its configuration or in its natural productions, his great aim being to climb the mountain before him, and therefore straight towards it he went.
-- On leaving the forest, the mountain system of the country appeared before the explorers.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She bent over the calm river, and saw them shining in the same majestic order as when the dove beheld them gleaming through the swollen waters, upon the mountain tops down far below, and dead mankind, a million fathoms deep.
-- Why had they ever come to this noisy town, when there were peaceful country places, in which, at least, they might have hungered and thirsted, with less suffering than in its squalid strife!They were but an atom, here, in a mountain heap of misery, the very sight of which increased their hopelessness and suffering.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Captain Smollett," began the doctor with a smile, "did ever you hear the fable of the mountain and the mouse?
-- All round the hull, in the blackness, the rippling current bubbled and chattered like a little mountain stream.
-- I found each wave, instead of the big, smooth glossy mountain it looks from shore or from a vessel's deck, was for all the world like any range of hills on dry land, full of peaks and smooth places and valleys.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The white glimmer came in rays from the summit of a mountain about 800 feet high.
-- The mountain did not rise more than seven or eight hundred feet above the level of the plain; but on the opposite side it commanded from twice that height the depths of this part of the Atlantic.
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