mountainous是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 多山的； 山一般的，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：
-- "Rather mountainous at first, and then sloping gently down the eastern side of the Andes into a smooth plain, turfed and graveled quite like a garden."
-- The country now became more diversified, and the rising ground indicated their approach to a mountainous district.
-- He consulted his map and saw that "Taupo" was the name of a lake celebrated in geographical annals, and lying in the most mountainous part of the island, at the southern extremity of Auckland province.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I thought that a mountainous region was succeeding the long plains; and accordingly, after a few evolutions of the Nautilus, I saw the southerly horizon blocked by a high wall which seemed to close all exit.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The mountainous and craggy islets intercepted the beauties of this noble island from the view of the travellers.
-- It was a favourable change, and the Tankadere again bounded forward on this mountainous sea, though the waves crossed each other, and imparted shocks and counter-shocks which would have crushed a craft less solidly built.
-- There were many creeks in this mountainous region, and it was necessary to cross Muddy Creek, Green Creek, and others, upon culverts.
-- On the right rose the lower spurs of the mountainous mass which extends southward to the sources of the Arkansas River, one of the great tributaries of the Missouri.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They were not ordinary sheep, but a species usually found in the mountainous regions of the temperate zone, to which Herbert gave the name of the musmon.
-- However, it was not long before they submitted to this new service, for the onager, being less refractory than the zebra, is frequently put in harness in the mountainous regions of Southern Africa, and it has even been acclimatized in Europe, under zones of a relative coolness.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The mountainous Alps on the one hand, or a humming-bird on the other, is nothing, in point of workmanship, to an honest man or woman or woman.'
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He had escaped me, and I must com-255mence a destructive and almost endless journey across the mountainous ices of the ocean, amidst cold that few of the inhabitants could long endure and which I, the native of a genial and sunny climate, could not hope to survive.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mammy carefully dropped the twelve yards of green sprigged muslin over the mountainous petticoats and hookedup the back of the tight, low-cut basque.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It matters not what stranded ships repairing in dry docks I lost myself among, what old hulls of ships in course of being knocked to pieces, what ooze and slime and other dregs of tide, what yards of ship-builders and ship-breakers, what rusty anchors blindly biting into the ground, though for years off duty, what mountainous country of accumulated casks and timber, how many rope-walks that were not the Old Green Copper.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- After a short silence, he told me, 'he did not know how I would take what he was going to say: that in the last general assembly, when the af-fair of the Yahoos was entered upon, the representatives had taken offence at his keeping a Yahoo (meaning myself) in his family, more like a Houyhnhnm than a brute animal; that he was known frequently to converse with me, as if he could receive some advantage or pleasure in my company; that such a practice was not agreeable to reason or nature, or a thing ever heard of before among them; the assembly did therefore exhort him either to employ me like the rest 357of my species, or command me to swim back to the place whence I came: that the first of these expedients was utter-ly rejected by all the Houyhnhnms who had ever seen me at his house or their own; for they alleged, that because I had some rudiments of reason, added to the natural prav-ity of those animals, it was to be feared I might be able to seduce them into the woody and mountainous parts of the country, and bring them in troops by night to destroy the Houyhnhnms' cattle, as being naturally of the ravenous kind, and averse from labour.'
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Its long, black, enormous, mountainous body, lies on the top of the water like an island.
-- The sea, which seemed suddenly to have gone mad, then became one great mountainous mass, upon the top of which the raft rose perpendicularly.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You may have seen many a quaint craft in your day, for aught I know; square-toed luggers; mountainous Japanese junks; butter-box galliots, and what not; but take my word for it, you never saw such a rare old craft as this same rare old Pequod.
-- Then, again, in mountainous countries where the traveller is continually girdled by amphitheatrical heights; here and there from some lucky point of view you will catch passing glimpses of the profiles of whales defined along the undulating ridges.
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