时间:2018-12-11 作者:英语课 分类:英语灵异故事


英语课
[00:17.88]The Headless Horseman
[00:24.05]无头骑士
[00:34.80]One cold winter night, early in the New Year,
[00:38.70]a certain Dutchman left the tavern 1 in Tarrytown
[00:42.74]and started walking to his home in the hollow nearby.
[00:47.61]His path led next to the old Sleepy Hollow cemetery 2
[00:51.59]where a headless Hessian soldier was buried.
[00:56.28]At midnight,
[00:57.59]the Dutchman came within site of the graveyard 3.
[01:01.26]The weather had warmed up during the week,
[01:04.57]and the snow was almost gone from the road.
[01:08.44]It was a dark night with no moon,
[01:11.54]and the only light came from his lantern.
[01:15.12]The Dutchman was nervous about passing the graveyard,
[01:18.95]remembering the rumors 4 of a galloping 5 ghost
[01:22.50]that he had heard at the tavern.
[01:25.80]He stumbled along,
[01:27.51]humming to himself to keep up his courage.
[01:31.11]Suddenly, his eye was caught
[01:33.93]by a light rising from the ground in the cemetery.
[01:38.06]He stopped, his heart pounding in fear.
[01:41.78]Before his startled eyes,
[01:43.38]a white mist burst forth 6 from an unmarked grave
[01:47.39]and formed into a large horse carrying a headless rider.
[02:00.86]讲解
[03:23.38]One cold winter night, early in the New Year,
[03:27.30]a certain Dutchman left the tavern in Tarrytown
[03:31.26]and started walking to his home in the hollow nearby.
[03:46.46]His path led next to the old Sleepy Hollow cemetery
[03:50.44]where a headless Hessian soldier was buried.
[04:03.74]At midnight,
[04:05.07]the Dutchman came within site of the graveyard.
[04:08.90]The weather had warmed up during the week,
[04:11.88]and the snow was almost gone from the road.
[04:27.37]It was a dark night with no moon,
[04:30.34]and the only light came from his lantern.
[04:40.62]The Dutchman was nervous about passing the graveyard,
[04:44.49]remembering the rumors of a galloping ghost
[04:47.51]that he had heard at the tavern.
[04:59.36]He stumbled along,
[05:00.98]humming to himself to keep up his courage.
[05:09.12]Suddenly, his eye was caught
[05:11.70]by a light rising from the ground in the cemetery.
[05:15.85]He stopped, his heart pounding in fear.
[05:27.06]Before his startled eyes,
[05:28.63]a white mist burst forth from an unmarked grave
[05:32.68]and formed into a large horse carrying a headless rider.
[05:56.90]语言点
[05:59.35]certain / be certain about
[06:05.24]be sure about
[06:09.71]certain
[06:13.78]For certain reason,I turned him down.
[06:21.12]a certain Smith
[06:26.43]some
[06:31.66]Dutchman / Dutch
[06:36.55]Holland / Netherlands
[06:44.11]let's go dutch
[06:49.36]lantern  灯笼
[06:57.45]lantern festival
[07:02.48]dragon boat festival
[07:06.02]the Mid-Autumn Festival
[07:09.78]the spring festival
[07:12.65]nervous  紧张,不安
[07:18.87]I feel nervous about the exam.
[07:26.93]Take it easy.
[07:29.61]stumble
[07:34.76]over
[07:36.31]跘倒
[07:38.54]I stumble over a stone.
[07:43.91]a stumbling block  跘脚石
[07:48.48]pound  英磅
[07:51.14]the million pound note
[08:02.07]Her heart pounded.
[08:06.34]Who is pounding the door.
[08:09.57]重击,敲打
[08:12.89]burst forth
[08:18.99]burst  爆炸,突然发生
[08:24.19]burst into tears
[08:27.83]burst with anger
[08:48.43]One cold winter night, early in the New Year,
[08:52.29]a certain Dutchman left the tavern in Tarrytown
[08:56.41]and started walking to his home in the hollow nearby.
[09:00.98]His path led next to the old Sleepy Hollow cemetery
[09:05.26]where a headless Hessian soldier was buried.
[09:09.73]At midnight,
[09:11.34]the Dutchman came within site of the graveyard.
[09:15.16]The weather had warmed up during the week,
[09:18.23]and the snow was almost gone from the road.
[09:22.10]It was a dark night with no moon,
[09:24.77]and the only light came from his lantern.
[09:29.07]The Dutchman was nervous about passing the graveyard,
[09:32.86]remembering the rumors of a galloping ghost
[09:35.99]that he had heard at the tavern.
[09:39.44]He stumbled along,
[09:41.08]humming to himself to keep up his courage.
[09:44.73]Suddenly, his eye was caught
[09:47.38]by a lightrising from the ground in the cemetery.
[09:51.33]He stopped, his heart pounding in fear.
[09:54.97]Before his startled eyes,
[09:56.81]a white mist burst forth from an unmarked grave
[10:00.76]and formed into a large horse carrying a headless rider.
[10:20.18]谢谢收听

1 tavern
n.小旅馆,客栈;小酒店
  • There is a tavern at the corner of the street.街道的拐角处有一家酒馆。
  • Philip always went to the tavern,with a sense of pleasure.菲利浦总是心情愉快地来到这家酒菜馆。
2 cemetery
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。
3 graveyard
n.坟场
  • All the town was drifting toward the graveyard.全镇的人都象流水似地向那坟场涌过去。
  • Living next to a graveyard would give me the creeps.居住在墓地旁边会使我毛骨悚然。
4 rumors
n.传闻( rumor的名词复数 );[古]名誉;咕哝;[古]喧嚷v.传闻( rumor的第三人称单数 );[古]名誉;咕哝;[古]喧嚷
  • Rumors have it that the school was burned down. 有谣言说学校给烧掉了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Rumors of a revolt were afloat. 叛变的谣言四起。 来自《简明英汉词典》
5 galloping
adv.向前;向外,往外
  • The wind moved the trees gently back and forth.风吹得树轻轻地来回摇晃。
  • He gave forth a series of works in rapid succession.他很快连续发表了一系列的作品。
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annular crucible
arundells
astun
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balance oscillator
blanket washing machine
branchiostegal ray
brevipetala
capelongo (folgares)
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clathrinid
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cocoa tree
colloquial speech
component test facility
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controlled mine
dense element
diagnostic work
down-draw process
draf
eat well
error of the second type
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family carabidaes
FMCG
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for-sure
fructus xanthoxyli
glassy tuff
government-organized
guarantor employment status
hand pressure condensation
have the ability to do sth
heave a ship apeak
high-frequency induction coil
high-voltage pulser
hollinshead
horn gap switch
Hugh Capet
hull structure similar model
inherent nature of commodity
injury of elbow fascia
inspection charge
intensicon
Jenner,Sir William
joint snakes
kepi
litharch sere
Lossburg
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melero
message entropy
mountain blacksnake
New Age Movement
orchiotomy
paper and board
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pelvis aequabililer justo minor
pentadecylene dicarboxylic acid
periodic file
phenyl-dihydroquinazoline tannate
pius i
popcorn balls
potentiometric wheel
ppkis
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protein glycation
radar rainfall integrator
reencourages
refudiated
relation of market supply and demand
responsibilized
run across sth
russell-simmons
sabelline
sara crewe
scarlet toxin
shit-stirrers
siphon recording barometer
sir jack hobbss
siskind
sour odour
spool flange
stuprum
subsectional
Talidine
tempilaq
tissue roentgen
tocandiras
tongguansan
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urnsful
warrioress
wave selector
weald-clay