歪果仁最喜欢的惊悚小说Top 8
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We recently asked people to tell us about the most suspenseful 1 book they'd ever read — and they totally delivered. These titles will definitely take your breath away.
最近我们请人们列举出自己读过的最精彩的悬疑小说,人们给我们的答案五花八门。这些书一定会让你投入其中不能自拔!
歪果仁最喜欢的惊悚小说Top 8
1. The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
《火车上的女孩》 作者:保拉·霍金斯
Rachel always observed a woman from her train as she passed the suburbs. But what happens when this woman goes missing? Rachel feels compelled to solve the mystery and stumbles upon dark, shocking truths in the process.
瑞秋乘坐火车经过市镇的时候,常常看见一个女孩。可是后来女孩却消失了。发生了什么事?瑞秋感到必须要去查明事实真相,没想到在这个过程中,却无意解开了更加黑暗、可怕的事实。
2. Before I Go To Sleep by S.J. Watson
《在我入睡前》 作者:S.J.华生
Christine Lucas suffers from anterograde amnesia 2, a disease that causes her to lose all her memories after she goes to bed. She wakes up every morning not recognizing the bedroom she is in, or the man sleeping beside her (whom afterwards claims to be her husband, Ben). Everyday, she also receives a phone call from a doctor who has been helping 3 her without her husband's knowledge, and reminds her about a personal diary she has been hiding. She flips 4 over the cover and sees three words written in her own handwriting: "Don't trust Ben."
克里斯汀·卢卡斯患有顺行性遗忘症,这种病会让她在入睡后失去所有的记忆。每天早上她醒来都不认识自己所睡的卧室,也不认识睡在她身边的男人(这个男人后来告诉她,自己名叫本,是她的丈夫)。每天她还会接到一个医生的电话,这名医生一直在帮助她,而她的丈夫则并不知情。在医生的提醒下,她注意到一本自己一直保存的私人日记。她打开书壳随手翻阅,发现一行自己亲手写的字迹:“别相信本”。
3. Bird Box by Josh Malerman
《鸟箱》 作者:乔什·马勒曼
An unknown creature is stalking the survivors 5 of an apocalyptic 6 attack. One glimpse of it is enough to drive a person to violent, fatal madness. Now Malorie and her two small children must make their way to safety down the river in a small boat — blindfolded 7, with only their ears to guide them.
一场致命的灾难刚刚过去,幸存者的求生之路却被一只不明生物阻碍了。人们只要看一眼这个生物,就会变得歇斯底里、疯狂混乱、死期将至。可是现在,玛洛尼和她的两个幼子必须乘着小船顺河而下,抵达安全的区域——他们蒙住眼睛,只有耳朵作为向导。
4. An Untamed State by Roxane Gay
《未征服之岭》 作者:洛萨利·盖伊
Mireille's harrowing fall from a fairy-tale life of privilege to the torment 8 of her kidnap and captivity 9 at the hands of a violent gang.
米雷列曾经拥有童话一般的奢华生活,谁知命运突变,她突然被一伙暴力组织绑架并受尽折磨。
5. Sphere by Michael Chrichton
《幽灵》 作者:克里奇顿
Six reasons you should read Sphere ASAP: 1) Alien 2) Spaceship 3) Discovered 4) On 5) Ocean 6) Floor.
六个词告诉你,你应该拜读《幽灵》的原因:1、外星人;2、宇宙飞船;3、被发现;4、位于;5、大洋;6、海底。(在海底发现外星人的宇宙飞船)
6. The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
《风之影》 作者:卡洛斯·鲁依斯·萨丰
A young boy is taken to the Cemetery 10 of Forgotten Books by his father and happens to pick one up. Years later, he finds out someone has been destroying all books by that author, and he’s drawn 11 into the mystery surrounding these events.
一个小男孩在爸爸的带领下来到了遗忘书籍之冢,信手拿走了一本。数年之后,他发现同一作者的书一直被人有意损毁,从此陷入了与之相关的神秘事件之中。
7. And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
《无人生还》 作者:阿加莎·克里斯蒂
Ten strangers are invited to a mysterious island home for a weekend, only to be killed off one by one in increasingly gruesome ways. But no one has any clue who's behind it all or why this group of strangers was brought together in the first place.
十个素不相识的陌生人受邀前往一个神秘的岛屿共度周末,接着他们一个接一个地被谋杀,手法一个比一个可怕。可是,大家对于谁是幕后主使毫无头绪,甚至连这伙人一开始为什么被聚到一起都不知道。
8. Descent by Tim Johnston
《品德》 作者:蒂姆·约翰森
Teenaged brother and sister Sean and Caitlin go for an early-morning run during a family vacation in the Rockies, but the Sean returns alone. The novel then follows the Courtland family for the next year as they cope with their loss. They don't know what happened; — but, in the end, the Caitlin's ultimate fate comes as a surprise to all.
肖恩和凯特琳是卡特兰德家的小兄妹,他们都只有十来岁,一次全家人去洛基山度假,两人早起晨跑,结果却只有肖恩一个人跑回家。小说接着跳叙一年后,卡特兰德一家如何面对失去亲人的伤痛。他们不知道那天到底发生了什么。不过,卡特琳最终的命运却让所有人大吃一惊。
adj.悬疑的,令人紧张的
- If his experiences then had been carefully recorded, it would undoubtedly have made a suspenseful and moving book. 若是把他所经历的事实记录下来,那就是一部充满着大智大勇,惊心动魄的小说。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Lily is an atmospheric and suspenseful tale of love, loss and obsession. 这是一个关于爱情、失落与迷恋的故事,充满情调与悬疑色彩。 来自互联网
n.健忘症,健忘
- People suffering from amnesia don't forget their general knowledge of objects.患健忘症的人不会忘记关于物体的一些基本知识。
- Chinese medicine experts developed a way to treat amnesia using marine materials.中国医学专家研制出用海洋物质治疗遗忘症的方法。
n.食物的一份&adj.帮助人的,辅助的
- The poor children regularly pony up for a second helping of my hamburger. 那些可怜的孩子们总是要求我把我的汉堡包再给他们一份。
- By doing this, they may at times be helping to restore competition. 这样一来, 他在某些时候,有助于竞争的加强。
轻弹( flip的第三人称单数 ); 按(开关); 快速翻转; 急挥
- Larry flips on the TV while he is on vacation in Budapest. 赖瑞在布达佩斯渡假时,打开电视收看节目。
- He flips through a book before making a decision. 他在决定买下一本书前总要先草草翻阅一下。
幸存者,残存者,生还者( survivor的名词复数 )
- The survivors were adrift in a lifeboat for six days. 幸存者在救生艇上漂流了六天。
- survivors clinging to a raft 紧紧抓住救生筏的幸存者
adj.预示灾祸的,启示的
- The air is chill and stagnant,the language apocalyptic.空气寒冷而污浊,语言则是《启示录》式的。
- Parts of the ocean there look just absolutely apocalyptic.海洋的很多区域看上去完全像是世界末日。
v.(尤指用布)挡住(某人)的视线( blindfold的过去式 );蒙住(某人)的眼睛;使不理解;蒙骗
- The hostages were tied up and blindfolded. 人质被捆绑起来并蒙上了眼睛。
- They were each blindfolded with big red handkerchiefs. 他们每个人的眼睛都被一块红色大手巾蒙住了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.折磨;令人痛苦的东西(人);vt.折磨;纠缠
- He has never suffered the torment of rejection.他从未经受过遭人拒绝的痛苦。
- Now nothing aggravates me more than when people torment each other.没有什么东西比人们的互相折磨更使我愤怒。
n.囚禁;被俘;束缚
- A zoo is a place where live animals are kept in captivity for the public to see.动物园是圈养动物以供公众观看的场所。
- He was held in captivity for three years.他被囚禁叁年。
n.坟墓,墓地,坟场
- He was buried in the cemetery.他被葬在公墓。
- His remains were interred in the cemetery.他的遗体葬在墓地。
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