moss是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 苔， 藓， 地衣，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：
-- "We only want a little dry moss and a ray of sunshine, and the lens of my telescope, and you'll see what a fire I'll get to dry myself by.
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：
-- The wagonette swung round into a side road, and we curved upward through deep lanes worn by centuries of wheels, high banks on either side, heavy with dripping moss and fleshy hart's-tongue ferns.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And now, without a word of warning from the Ghost, they stood upon a bleak and desert moor, where monstrous masses of rude stone were cast about, as though it were the burial-place of giants; and water spread itself wheresoever it listed, or would have done so, but for the frost that held it prisoner; and nothing grew but moss and furze, and coarse rank grass.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In the stone face over the great window of the bed-chamber where the 249murder was done, two fine dints were pointed out in the sculptured nose, which everybody recognised, and which nobody had seen of old; and on the scarce occasions when two or three ragged peasants emerged from the crowd to take a hurried peep at Monsieur the Marquis petrified, a skinny finger would not have pointed to it for a minute, be-fore they all started away among the moss and leaves, like the more fortunate hares who could find a living there.
-- As it advanced, the mender of roads would discern without sur-prise, that it was a shaggy-haired man, of almost barbarian aspect, tall, in wooden shoes that were clumsy even to the eyes of a mender of roads, grim, rough, swart, steeped in the mud and dust of many highways, dank with the marshy moisture of many low grounds, sprinkled with the thorns and leaves and moss of many byways through woods.
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：
-- Large blocks of stone lay there, overgrown with moss of every color; the fresh spring bubbled forth, and made a strange gurgling sound.
-- There were large trees in small pots, so that they stood so stunted in growth, and ready to burst the pots; in other places, there was a little dull flower in rich mould, with moss round about it, and it was so petted and nursed.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Swaying rhythmically with the ambling paces of his good little cob, drinking in the warm yet fresh scent of the snow and the air, as he rode through his forest over the crumbling, wasted snow, still left in parts, and covered with dissolving tracks, he rejoiced over every tree, with the moss reviving on its bark and the buds swelling on its shoots.
-- Here and there among the moss and marsh plants this scent was very strong, but it was impossible to determine in which direction it grew stronger or fainter.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Ah, how I loved her!What happiness (I thought) if wewere married, and were going away anywhere to live among thetrees and in the fields, never growing older, never growing wiser,children ever, rambling hand in hand through sunshine andamong flowery meadows, laying down our heads on moss at night,in a sweet sleep of purity and peace, and buried by the birds whenwe were dead!Some such picture, with no real world in it, brightwith the light of our innocence, and vague as the stars afar off, wasin my mind all the way.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This aged man was now sitting opposite the fire, his frosty white hair and beard overgrowing his gnarled figure like the grey moss and lichen upon a leafless apple-tree.
-- The middle within the belt of verdure was floored with a thick flossy carpet of moss and grass intermingled, so yielding that the foot was half-buried within it.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It all seemed wild and untamed to her coast-bred eyes accustomed to thequiet jungle beauty of the sea islands draped in their gray moss and tangled green, the white stretches of beach hotbeneath a semitropic sun, the long flat vistas of sandy land studded with palmetto and palm.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He made a bed of moss for the boy on which he slept, and the next morning the man took him to a well, and said: 'Behold, the gold well is as bright and clear as crystal, you shall sit beside it, and take care that nothing falls into it, or it will be polluted.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was idly beating the branches as he lounged along: or he stooped viciously to rip the moss from the trees with his stick.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There was little for them to eat, but moss and some very dry and innutritious grass; next day they were ready before the door, some time before we were.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Gaining the more open water, the bracing breeze waxed fresh; the little Moss tossed the quick foam from her bows, as a young colt his snortings.
-- On, on we flew; and our offing gained, the Moss did homage to the blast; ducked and dived her bows as a slave before the Sultan.
-- It was quite late in the evening when the little Moss came snugly to anchor, and Queequeg and I went ashore; so we could attend to no business that day, at least none but a supper and a bed.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He flung the fire pot on the ground, and some of the red coals lit a tuft of dried moss that flared up, as all the Council drew back in terror before the leaping flames.
-- Generations of monkeys had been scared into good be-havior by the stories their elders told them of Kaa, the night thief, who could slip along the branches as quietly as moss grows, and steal away the strongest monkey that ever lived; of old Kaa, who could make himself look so like a dead branch or a rotten stump that the wisest were deceived, till the branch caught them.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It exactly answers my idea of a fine country, because it unites beauty with utility and I dare say it is a picturesque one too, because you admire it; I can easily believe it to be full of rocks and promontories, grey moss and brush wood, but these are all lost on me.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Which side of a tree does the moss grow on?'
-- We begun to come to trees with Spanish moss on them, hang- ing down from the limbs like long, gray beards.
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