message是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 消息， 信息， 通讯， 启示， 教训， 广告词， 预言，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。
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'So far as I can follow you, then, Mr. Holmes,' said Sir Henry Baskerville, 'someone cut out this message with a scissors ' 'Nail-scissors,' said Holmes.
-- Someone, then, cut out the message with a pair of short-bladed scissors, pasted it with paste ' 'Gum,' said Holmes.
-- 'I got a message from the head office that a gent at this -address had been inquiring for 2704,' said he.
-- I alighted and sent a message to Sir Henry that I should walk over in time for dinner.
-- If I hadn't sworn not to go about alone I might have had a more lively eve-ning, for I had a message from Stapleton asking me over there.'
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Two years ago, on Easter Eve, His Excellency Nil Alexeyovitch, whose subordinate I was then, wished to hear what I had to say, and sent a message by Peter Zakkaritch to ask me to go to his private room.
-- He said there was no cryptic message at all.
-- The latter, with one thing and another, was now so dis-turbed and confused, that when, a couple of hours or so later, a message came from Colia that the general was ill, he could hardly take the news in.
-- 'Lef Nicolaievitch,' she said, 'Aglaya Ivanovna has just given me a message for you.'
-- The last brought back a message that Nastasia was surrounded by a whole army of dressmakers and maids, and was as happy and as busy as such a beauty should be on her wedding morning, and that there was not a vestige of yesterday's agitation remaining.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then presently he woke, with the divine message still ring-ing in his ears; so he sat upright, and put on his soft shirt so fair and new, and over this his heavy cloak.
-- But father Jove when he saw them from Ida was very an-gry, and sent winged Iris with a message to them.
-- Go, therefore, as in duty bound, and tell the princes of the Achaeans the message that I have sent them; tell them to find some other plan for the saving of their ships and people, for so long as my displeasure lasts the one that they have now hit upon may not be.
-- He left the Achae-ans by the banks of the river Aesopus, and went to the city bearing a message of peace to the Cadmeians; on his return thence, with your help, goddess, he did great deeds of dar-ing, for you were his ready helper.
-- He then told Iris of the golden wings to carry a message for him.
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：
-- 'Go to him, and say that you left them with a message to hasten to their aid,' returned Cora, advancing nigher to the scout in her generous ardor; 'that the Hurons bear them into the northern wilds, but that by vigilance and speed they may yet be rescued; and if, after all, it should please heaven that his assistance come too late, bear to him,' she continued, her voice gradually lowering, until it seemed nearly choked, 'the love, the blessings, the final prayers of his daughters, and bid him not mourn their early fate, but to look forward with humble confidence to the Christian's goal to meet his children.'
-- 'Notwithstanding the pleasure your assurance gives me, dear sir, I have just now, a message from Montcalm ' 'Let the Frenchman and all his host go to the devil, sir!'
-- Heyward, who perceived that his superior took a mali-cious pleasure in exhibiting his contempt for the message of the French general, was fain to humor a spleen that he knew would be short-lived; he therefore, replied with as much in-difference as he could assume on such a subject: 'My request, as you know, sir, went so far as to presume to the honor of being your son.'
-- By this time, the message of Montcalm was as much for-gotten by him who bore it as by the man for whose ears it was intended.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He came clattering up to the school-door with an invitation to Ichabod to attend a merry - making or 'quilting-frolic,' to be held that evening at Mynheer Van Tassel's; and having, delivered his message with that air of importance and effort at fine language which a negro is apt to display on petty embassies of the kind, he dashed over the brook, and was seen scampering, away up the Hollow, full of the importance and hurry of his mission.
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：
-- Finally it occurred to me that I would call as though nothing had happened, and send a message in by the maid asking Mrs. Strickland if it was convenient for her to see me.
-- Dirk, filled with compassion, begged her to take the message at once.
-- I gave the boy a message for Ata that I would come whenever she sent for me.
-- After that the trader was told to give her the message that if she used the brook again men would come and burn down her house."
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