时间:2018-12-11 作者:英语课 分类:英语灵异故事


英语课
[00:15.10]Four Chaps in the Library
[00:22.51]图书馆的四个家伙
[00:38.00]"It is indeed true," said Blake,
[00:41.27]who, in contrast to Rhodes-Fotheringham,
[00:44.74]was of a thin shape,
[00:47.06]and was clutching his brandy glass
[00:49.49]tightly the whole time.
[00:52.28]"This apparition 1 grew to a fine old age,
[00:56.01]until he reached a maturity 2 he could not improve on,
[01:00.51]and now he haunts the church
[01:02.69]in which his parents had married."
[01:05.82]Again, a strange air filled the room,
[01:10.08]and an odd nervousness prevailed in the three figures
[01:13.52]that flanked me.
[01:15.87]I remember thinking how chilling
[01:18.00]and sinister 3 were those three fellows,
[01:21.27]to the point where I began to feel rather frightened me.
[01:26.19]However, I attempted not to reveal this,
[01:29.73]as I sat with clenched 4 fists upon that armchair,
[01:34.76]gazing into the leaping flames
[01:36.95]opposite my position in that library.
[01:41.38]"That is an impressive story," said Atkinson.
[01:46.14]I had never seen a chap as tall and gangly as he was.
[01:51.14]His weird-looking legs protruded 5 from that chair,
[01:55.16]stretched out before him like two huge clothes-props,
[02:00.77]and behind his gold-rimmed spectacles
[02:03.48]I observed the most evil pair of grey eyes.
[02:20.97]讲解
[03:38.23]语言点
[03:41.46]indeed
[03:54.28]1. (加强语气) 真正地, 确实, 实在
[04:00.00]A friend in need is a friend indeed.
[04:06.69]2. (表示让步) 当然, 固然
[04:10.87]He is indeed young, but he is competent.
[04:18.04]3. (表示进一层的意思) 更确切地; 甚至
[04:23.03]I am hungry; indeed, I am almost starving.
[04:32.72]indeed
[04:35.18]be of…shape  是…形状
[04:40.17]This type of sofa
[04:41.89]is of the shape of Marilyn Monroe's lips.
[04:50.20]fine  美好的、杰出的
[04:56.04]相当不错的、很可观的
[04:59.49]improve on  改进
[05:05.38]prevail
[05:11.07]胜过, 战胜, 优胜
[05:14.19]Good will prevail over evil.
[05:20.46]His argument prevailed and I yielded.
[05:28.72]流行, 盛行, 普遍
[05:31.94]This custom prevails over the whole area.
[05:38.96]flank  腰窝、侧翼
[05:44.90]在…侧面,侧面包围
[05:50.03]remember doing sth. / remember to do sth.
[05:54.31]remember doing sth.  记得已做过的某件事
[05:59.23]remember to do sth.  记得要去做(还未做)某件事
[06:05.29]I remember telling him about it once.
[06:11.11]Remember to tell him about it when you meet him.
[06:18.25]gangly  身材瘦长难看的
[06:24.69]gang(流氓团伙)
[06:28.25]protrude from  从…伸出来
[06:32.15]stretch out before him
[06:49.17]his legs
[06:50.91]stretch out
[06:54.03]before him
[06:57.04]He is calling you from behind the door.
[07:02.15]He is calling you from someplace.
[07:05.68]someplace
[07:06.97]behind the door
[07:30.77]"It is indeed true," said Blake,
[07:34.12]who, in contrast to Rhodes-Fotheringham,
[07:37.42]was of a thin shape,
[07:40.09]and was clutching his brandy glass
[07:42.22]tightly the whole time.
[07:45.01]"This apparition grew to a fine old age,
[07:48.65]until he reached a maturity he could not improve on,
[07:53.26]and now he haunts the church
[07:55.55]in which his parents had married."
[07:58.59]Again, a strange air filled the room,
[08:02.79]and an odd nervousness prevailed in the three figures
[08:06.30]that flanked me.
[08:08.58]I remember thinking how chilling
[08:10.50]and sinister were those three fellows,
[08:13.74]to the point where I began to feel rather frightened me.
[08:19.27]However, I attempted not to reveal this,
[08:23.21]as I sat with clenched fists upon that armchair,
[08:27.94]gazing into the leaping flames
[08:30.08]opposite my position in that library.
[08:34.76]"That is an impressive story," said Atkinson.
[08:39.27]I had never seen a chap as tall and gangly as he was.
[08:44.29]His weird-looking legs protruded from that chair,
[08:48.23]stretched out before him like two huge clothes-props,
[08:52.98]and behind his gold-rimmed spectacles
[08:56.18]I observed the most evil pair of grey eyes.
[09:08.74]谢谢收听

1 apparition
n.幽灵,神奇的现象
  • He saw the apparition of his dead wife.他看见了他亡妻的幽灵。
  • But the terror of this new apparition brought me to a stand.这新出现的幽灵吓得我站在那里一动也不敢动。
2 maturity
n.成熟;完成;(支票、债券等)到期
  • These plants ought to reach maturity after five years.这些植物五年后就该长成了。
  • This is the period at which the body attains maturity.这是身体发育成熟的时期。
3 sinister
adj.不吉利的,凶恶的,左边的
  • There is something sinister at the back of that series of crimes.在这一系列罪行背后有险恶的阴谋。
  • Their proposals are all worthless and designed out of sinister motives.他们的建议不仅一钱不值,而且包藏祸心。
4 clenched
v.紧握,抓紧,咬紧( clench的过去式和过去分词 )
  • He clenched his fists in anger. 他愤怒地攥紧了拳头。
  • She clenched her hands in her lap to hide their trembling. 她攥紧双手放在腿上,以掩饰其颤抖。 来自《简明英汉词典》
5 protruded
v.(使某物)伸出,(使某物)突出( protrude的过去式和过去分词 )
  • The child protruded his tongue. 那小孩伸出舌头。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The creature's face seemed to be protruded, because of its bent carriage. 那人的脑袋似乎向前突出,那是因为身子佝偻的缘故。 来自英汉文学
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Abyssine
Aconitum contortum
Amorpha canescens
art
asthmaticus
Baltimore Canyon
bankful stage
beginners
blackbody absorber
blackstreet
bridging contacts
butyl ethyl ether
buyuk menderes nehri
cheirokinesthetic
coincidental starter
computerized tomography
conspires
continuation class
Coprinaceae
copull
deconstrue
divergent seismic reflection configuration
doughnut tube
earthwork and stonework
Easter Sunday
equalization characteristics of bracking
failing firm doctrine
fait
flannel-cake
fluoronium ion
general protocol
ggtp
ginley
guard-ring condenser
haugh unit
homing dish
hot on
identity substitution
imitational
in someone's good books
initialled
jiaozis
jitter accumulation
laughter-lines
licea tropica
long dash
Louis Eugene Felix Neel
luminous reaction zone
mainlaying cost
makins
mass specific heat
meadowlike
Membrana synovialis superior
Mfengu
microstylis monophyllos lindl.
motor cars
nelbon
nickel alloy steel
NO-PYR
nonrecurring profit and loss
oil to water heat exchanger
optical identification
ossificated
Peucedanum decursivum
processing technic
proneuromast
radices echinopsis latifolii
radioactive discharge
radix (pl. radices)
rectorship
reuter's commodity index
rheological theory
sand paper mark
sandless casting
savalas
section symbols
sensory plate
Sida szechuensis
side-cutter gauging
silicon germanide
skies
spanien
speech recognition equipment
strychnine hydrobromide
tabellet
thread tapper
tof-sims
topping rope
traditional art and craft
type of crankcase landing
types overflow
uponon
vascularize
vinylchloride vinylacetate copolymer (vc-vac)
virtual call facilities
virtual member
waist tilt
water-level indicator
weizens
weycht
widely spaced stanchions
zartmanns