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。
学英语单词
adds to
alcoholic hallucination
amusings
annual oscillation
bartender
beach firmness
belt guard
benproperine
beslubbering
beta phase
blackgum
Blum
bottom-holes
brain-damaging
breast-pang
building department costs
canalis radicis dentis
candy thermometers
cavityless
chatterers
cockcroft
colonial geography
computer piracy
conditioning
cricket-bat willow
development model
diaphus schmidti
double entry pump
DRAP29
electric follow-up steering
elevation movement
environmental policy act
even line enterlacing
everes lacturnus rileyi
fackler
Fanny Adams
fatcat
freudenschades
Glenoidale
grease can
hilltopper
historical relics area
holds out against
horn-type loudspeaker
individual model
individual trust
integral outer ring
intermediate control change
kawai
kingdoms of tonga
Kuorpukas, Gora
La Sirena, I.
licences
lift someone out of the rut
linskey
loading multiple file
lorentz-heaviside unit
medicine cup
metal-nitride-oxide semiconductor memory
middleburg heights
military comparative studies
minority areas
momza
offset of magnetic balance
on-board telemetering system
one brush bottle washer
orbit calculation
palavered
panchromatic plate
parentis
posterior central gyrus
proof test for fire-extinguishing systems
put a question to sb
pyracantha koizumii rehder
reactive hydrocarbon
red crowberry
revokements
RGBHV
Rhynchognathodus
rub shoulders with someone
salicylacetic acid
self-fractionating pump
self-question
session musicians
siphon lubricator
sour-water stripping
specific points
state prosecutor
symmetric bipolar transistor
Tayinloan
Tehuelche Fracture Zone
tigar
try
tuberositas masseterica
tunneling current
unatonable
uncoin
unpractically
untoggle
Ust'-Bakchar
welfare state
wing plates