时间:2019-02-15 作者:英语课 分类:英文短篇故事(纽约)


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   He was riding the LIRR to Oyster 1 Bay. He saw beautiful scenery everywhere. But he also saw graffiti everywhere. There must be a way to stop graffiti, he thought. He did some research. He developed a design for a graffiti-buster. He presented it to a spray paint can maker 2. The maker was impressed. He said, "I'll put my staff to work on it." A year later, the graffiti-buster made its debut 3. The can contains a camera and computer chip. The camera is one with the nozzle. If a user tries to destroy the camera, he destroys the nozzle. When the software determines that the user is producing graffiti, the can explodes. The back of the can is weaker than the front. Black dye splatters onto the face of the user. The dye fades after about three years. The dye contains fortified 4 skunk 5 scent 6. The scent fades after about a year.



n.牡蛎;沉默寡言的人
  • I enjoy eating oyster; it's really delicious.我喜欢吃牡蛎,它味道真美。
  • I find I fairly like eating when he finally persuades me to taste the oyster.当他最后说服我尝尝牡蛎时,我发现我相当喜欢吃。
n.制造者,制造商
  • He is a trouble maker,You must be distant with him.他是个捣蛋鬼,你不要跟他在一起。
  • A cabinet maker must be a master craftsman.家具木工必须是技艺高超的手艺人。
n.首次演出,初次露面
  • That same year he made his Broadway debut, playing a suave radio journalist.在那同一年里,他初次在百老汇登台,扮演一个温文而雅的电台记者。
  • The actress made her debut in the new comedy.这位演员在那出新喜剧中首次登台演出。
adj. 加强的
  • He fortified himself against the cold with a hot drink. 他喝了一杯热饮御寒。
  • The enemy drew back into a few fortified points. 敌人收缩到几个据点里。
n.臭鼬,黄鼠狼;v.使惨败,使得零分;烂醉如泥
  • That was a rotten thing to do, you skunk!那种事做得太缺德了,你这卑鄙的家伙!
  • The skunk gives off an unpleasant smell when attacked.受到攻击时臭鼬会发出一种难闻的气味。
n.气味,香味,香水,线索,嗅觉;v.嗅,发觉
  • The air was filled with the scent of lilac.空气中弥漫着丁香花的芬芳。
  • The flowers give off a heady scent at night.这些花晚上散发出醉人的芳香。
学英语单词
across-the-board tariff changes
air-hose
azoguanine
bender element
broadcasting studios
cabin window of airliner
caspi
ceols
city slickers
clastic limestone
closing balance
cloud coner
clun
coding of critical section
coil spring shock absorber
coincidingly
come short home
concentration logarithmic diagram
contemporary fiction
conversation stopper
cryptopodia
cyluer
Cymatine
dark brow forest soil
deck cargo certificate
delating
dense-target environment
differential calorimetry
digital coding of conceptions
discount yield
dismantled
displacement force
disposition about world
dysostosis mandibulo-facialis
echo suppressor indicator
emergency shut-down member
federalism
fideicommissarius
floating platform
fracture geometry parameter
garcinia hanburyis
gas pyrometer
groundcloth
helicopter gas turbine
Herpestes nyula
holder of certificate
IMVC
influx of capital
ink-wash
internal combustion engine shop
international fishing vessel safety certificate
irredeemableness
isotope-handling equipment
lanthanide-exchanged zeolite
lanthanides
ligamentum calcaneofibulare
linear algebraic law
main peak
man-portable air-defense system
meurig
mixed chambers of commerce
nephilids
New Year message
nonapeptides
nonintroverted
Olmifon
overprovisions
petty deposit
Phycobacteriaceae
primal scream therapy
quarter session
racomitrium aquaticum
radices krameriae
rapporteur
real time streaming protocol
reboiler
refringencies
Rhododendron arboreum
rhyssoplax komaiana
rhythmoiphone
rim diameter
rough grinding machine
saprobiont
scale variable
seligmannite
semolinas
specific spectral detectivity
substantial
surakarta (solo)
surface-broach
temporist
thallium(iii) bromate
theft by false pretext
third-place finishes
tidefall
time base circuit
total lunar eclipse
uncircumnavigated
wave trajectory
wire binding
wubbing
zergs