motto是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 座右铭, 箴言，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：
-- My device is ‘Spiro spero,' and it is the best motto in the world!"
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Oh, deuce take it all!Surely I can never have seriously written such a silly motto as that?
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The motto of all the mongoose family is 'Run and find out,' and Rikki-tikki was a true mongoose.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I walked there, and I walked back, and I had the most 377delightful time!I dare say ours is likely to be a rather longengagement, but our motto is "Wait and hope!"
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It is a sort of prologue to the play, a motto to the chapter; and will be soon followed by matter-of-fact prose.'
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It's the motto of the Earls of Severn.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Each utensil spoon, fork, knife, plate had a letter engraved on it, with a motto above it, of which this is an exact facsimile:MOBILIS IN MOBILI NThe letter N was no doubt the initial of the name of the enigmatical person who commanded at the bottom of the seas.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Do it at once,' said Bounderby, 'has always been my motto from a child.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Its motto is, Keep the Grubber always at it.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Hope and keep busy', that's the motto for us, so let's see who will remember it best.
-- This hitch in the mainspring of the domestic machinery had a bad effect upon the whole concern, but Amy's motto was 'Nil desperandum', and having made up her mind what to do, she proceeded to do it in spite of all obstacles.
-- is the motto for that table, but do your duty like men, and you'll get your money's worth of art in every sense of the word,' said the irrepressible Jo, as the devoted phalanx prepared to take the field.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Now, in general, Stick to the boat, is your true motto in whaling; but cases will sometimes happen when Leap from the boat, is still better.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He might have taken for his motto that of William of Orange in the 17th century: "I can undertake and persevere even without hope of success."
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Everybody yelled at him and laughed at him and sassed him, and he sassed back, and said he'd attend to them and lay them out in their regular turns, but he couldn't wait now because he'd come to town to kill old Colonel Sherburn, and his motto was, 'Meat first, and spoon vittles to top off on.'
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