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
学英语单词
accultures
Amur River
antwren
arquebuses
babels
battledoors
behaviour monitor
beifang
bell apples
blackface letter
blue spot
bow-breast
bracket crab
cathcarts
clomoxir
commitment charges
commusalism
container owner code
corallums
corn-baby
cornea canaliculi
cowardices
damnification
degeneration four-wave mixing
devolved
diachylum
dihydroetgotamine
disci-
dma transfer
dump-test
fall streaks
family droseraceaes
File Transfer Protocol
find one's sea sealegs
foliar bud
foreby
formylated
fourth cranial nerves
gate ring
gold premium policy
gone dark
Gorbitsa
group drift
gun position determination radar
hand lettering
harmonic interference
harmonic tidal analysis
home games
horizon angle
incarnato
initial sum
jenolites
jigglings
juillard
krons
leptophylla
logic device number
macroslope
massic thermodynamic energy
micromyzus katoi
midine
mine tax
modernus
multiple capture of neutrons
munros
Nakhon Pathom
net irrigation quota
nondiscriminatory government procurement
outpatient surgery
parent elements
pectize,pectise
private-
propantheline
que pasa
Qāfilah
radiation patterns
raina
recombinant-dnas
reducing instalment method (of depreciation)
reduction of soundings
reflexive convulsion
sad dog
Sant'Antonio di Santadi
Silliver
single wafer
soil-conserving crop
sound a note of warning
sundown
swelling of nucleus
tap-change in progress indicator
tarpaper
teropterin
testilyin'
time-leaps
total failure
town water supply
Tyndalloscope
unidirection push-button switch
utility tax
water-to-air missile
wheel spacer
wind-heat of liver channel