mouth是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 口， 嘴，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：
-- But Father Wolf knew that the mouth of the cave was too narrow for a tiger to come in by.
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：
-- he said, in a voice as re-markable for the softness and sweetness of its tones, as was his person for its rare proportions; 'I may speak of these things, and be no braggart; for I have been down at both havens; that which is situate at the mouth of Thames, and is named after the capital of Old England, and that which is called 'Haven', with the addition of the word 'New'; and have seen the scows and brigantines collecting their droves, like the gathering to the ark, being outward bound to the Island of Jamaica, for the purpose of barter and traffic in four-footed animals; but never before have I beheld a beast which verified the true scripture war-horse like this: 'He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength; he goeth on to meet the armed men.
-- he words were still in the mouth of the scout, when the Tleader of the party, whose approaching footsteps had caught the vigilant ear of the Indian, came openly into view.
-- The hand of Magua dropped from his mouth to his side, and though his eyes were fastened on the ground, his head was turned aside, his nostrils expanded, and his ears seemed even to stand more erect than usual, giving to him the appearance of a statue that was made to represent in-tense attention.
-- said the tremulous voice of Cora, when he had reached the mouth of the cavern.
-- He no longer hesitated to be led to a spot which promised such unalloyed gratification to his wearied senses; and leaning on the arm of his companion, he entered the nar-row mouth of the cave.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The pedagogue's mouth watered as he looked upon this sumptuous promise of luxurious winter fare.
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：
-- Richard Twining bubbled over with quaint absurdities, and George Road, conscious that he need not exhibit a brilliancy which was almost a by-word, opened his mouth only to put food into it.
-- His mouth was large, his lips were heavy and sensual.
-- His forehead was all puckered, and his red mouth set in a pout.
-- She raised his head to give him food, and it was heavy against her hand; when she had fed him she wiped his sensual mouth and his red beard.
-- I looked at her mouth for an expression that could give me a clue to what she felt; I watched her eyes for some tell-tale flash, some hint of dismay or bitterness; I scanned her brow for any passing line that might indicate a settling emotion.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- However, at the mouth of the watercourse and above the reach of the high tide, the convulsions of nature had formed, not a grotto, but a pile of enormous rocks, such as are often met with in granite countries and which bear the name of "Chimneys."
-- Their geometrical plan represented the typographical sign "&," which signifies "et cetera" abridged, but by isolating the upper mouth of the sign, through which the south and west winds blew so strongly, they could succeed in making the lower part of use.
-- Herbert and the sailor began their ascent; thanks to the vigor of their muscles they reached the summit in a few minutes; and proceeded to the point above the mouth of the river.
-- Stretched out be low them was the sandy shore, bounded on the right of the river's mouth by lines of breakers.
-- He even climbed up the left bank of the river from its mouth to the angle where the raft had been moored.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was a great point too that Kit himself was flattered by the sensation he created, and after several efforts to preserve his gravity, burst into a loud roar, and so stood with his mouth wide open and his eyes nearly shut, laughing violently.
-- Once more opening his mouth and shutting his eyes, and laughing like a stentor, Kit gradually backed to the door, and roared himself out.
-- Mr Swiveller complied, and looking about him with a propitiatory smile, observed that last week was a fine week for the ducks, and this week was a fine week for the dust; he also observed that whilst standing by the post at the street-corner, he had observed a pig with a straw in his mouth issuing out of the tobacco-shop, from which appearance he augured that another fine week for the ducks was approaching, and that rain would certainly ensue.
-- Having delivered this oration with a great many waves and flourishes of the hand, Mr Swiveller abruptly thrust the head of his cane into his mouth as if to prevent himself from impairing the effect of his speech by adding one other word.
-- His black eyes were restless, sly, and cunning; his mouth and chin, bristly with the stubble of a coarse hard beard; and his complexion was one of that kind which never looks clean or wholesome.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At this point Maslova shuddered, and with open mouth looked at Bochkova.
-- By the intonation of her voice she seemed to say, "All are equal to-day," and wiping her mouth with a bandana handkerchief which she kept under her arm-pit, she extended her lips.
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