时间:2018-12-11 作者:英语课 分类:英语灵异故事


英语课
[00:15.40]GECKO! GECKO!
[00:20.43]咕咚!咕咚!
[00:42.52]In downtown New York,
[00:44.19]at a somewhat trashy apartment,
[00:46.81]there lived a man named Howard.
[00:50.20]He was a young man, in his mid-twenties,
[00:53.83]and had a terrible fear of cockroaches 2.
[00:58.73]Well if you've been to New York,
[01:00.57]and maybe live or stayed in a rundown hotel,
[01:04.17]you know how many cockroaches there are.
[01:07.50]Too many to count!
[01:11.08]Howie had just come home from work
[01:13.87]and was looking for a bit of relaxation 3.
[01:17.55]All he wanted to do was get a bowl of ice cream,
[01:21.81]sit down and read the newspaper.
[01:25.27]He started raiding the messy cabinets
[01:28.60]and sink to look for a bowl and a spoon.
[01:32.63]He found the bowl, got out the ice cream
[01:35.61]and opened a drawer to get the spoon when, Surprise!!
[01:41.13]Out jumps a big juicy cockroach 1.
[01:44.38]After jumping twenty feet in the air
[01:47.06]and grabbing a spoon out of the drawer,
[01:50.11]he sat down to calm himself.
[01:52.82]"God forsaken 4 roaches!" he yelled,
[01:57.13]while slowing his heartbeat,
[01:59.09]just as another cockroach crawled between his feet.
[02:04.41]"There's got to be something I can do to get rid of them."
[02:08.64]Just then, as he was getting his ice cream
[02:12.26]and reading ads in the paper,
[02:14.76]one specific ad caught his eye.
[02:18.09]"Got Roaches? We have a solution!
[02:22.20]Come down to Sam's Pet Club today
[02:24.61]and get yourself the natural predator 5 of the roaches,
[02:29.48]a Gecko!"
[02:41.34]讲解
[04:41.95]In downtown New York,
[04:43.86]at a somewhat trashy apartment,
[04:46.39]there lived a man named Howard.
[04:58.21]He was a young man, in his mid-twenties,
[05:01.81]and had a terrible fear of cockroaches.
[05:12.31]Well if you've been to New York,
[05:14.15]and maybe live or stayed in a rundown hotel,
[05:17.75]you know how many cockroaches there are.
[05:21.16]Too many to count!
[05:36.98]Howie had just come home from work
[05:40.08]and was looking for a bit of relaxation.
[05:49.15]All he wanted to do was get a bowl of ice cream,
[05:53.31]sit down and read the newspaper.
[06:04.31]He started raiding the messy cabinets
[06:07.29]and sink to look for a bowl and a spoon.
[06:16.46]He found the bowl, got out the ice cream
[06:19.70]and opened a drawer to get the spoon when, Surprise!!
[06:33.97]Out jumps a big juicy cockroach.
[06:40.74]After jumping twenty feet in the air
[06:43.11]and grabbing a spoon out of the drawer,
[06:46.41]he sat down to calm himself.
[06:57.08]"God forsaken roaches!" he yelled,
[07:00.93]while slowing his heartbeat,
[07:02.95]just as another cockroach crawled between his feet.
[07:22.26]"There's got to be something I can do to get rid of them."
[07:29.64]Just then, as he was getting his ice cream
[07:33.14]and reading ads in the paper,
[07:35.69]one specific ad caught his eye.
[07:45.93]"Got Roaches? We have a solution!
[07:49.85]Come down to Sam's Pet Club today
[07:52.41]and get yourself the natural predator of the roaches,
[07:57.27]a Gecko!"
[08:21.24]语言点
[08:22.75]in one's mid-twenties
[08:28.86]mid-twenties
[08:31.47]twenties
[08:33.25]thirties / forties
[08:40.27]mid
[08:41.59]early / late
[08:49.11]too many to count
[08:51.75]too...to...
[09:15.85]come home from work
[09:23.08]get off work、ring out、off duty
[09:28.13]off from work、get off work、be off duty
[09:34.61]I will be off duty soon.
[09:39.33]When will you be off duty?
[09:50.78]谢谢收听

1 cockroach
n.蟑螂
  • A cockroach can live several weeks with its head off.蟑螂在头被切掉后仍能活好几个星期。
  • She screamed when she found a cockroach in her bed.她在床上找到一只蟑螂时大声尖叫。
2 cockroaches
n.蟑螂( cockroach的名词复数 )
  • At night, the cockroaches filled the house with their rustlings. 夜里,屋里尽是蟑螂窸窸瑟瑟的声音。 来自辞典例句
  • It loves cockroaches, and can keep a house clear of these hated insects. 它们好食蟑螂,可以使住宅免除这些讨厌昆虫的骚扰。 来自百科语句
3 relaxation
n.松弛,放松;休息;消遣;娱乐
  • The minister has consistently opposed any relaxation in the law.部长一向反对法律上的任何放宽。
  • She listens to classical music for relaxation.她听古典音乐放松。
4 Forsaken
n.捕食其它动物的动物;捕食者
  • The final part of this chapter was devoted to a brief summary of predator species.本章最后部分简要总结了食肉动物。
  • Komodo dragon is the largest living lizard and a fearsome predator.科摩多龙是目前存在的最大蜥蜴,它是一种令人恐惧的捕食性动物。
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aead time
aerated sand column
altitude response
amniotic inoculation
articulated
astutely
Bacchanalize
bailer crown block
ball forming
bbd
beatboxers
bilharziasis, bilharzioses
bird ecology
Bothithong
button lock
capeador
catch hook
chippers
cloridopsis scorpio
cold rolled steel plate
community trust
conformastatic
cteinotrophyte
cylinder sole plate
discharge receipt
discretising
dravo-lurgi travelling grate
East Berliners
echopathia
electrodiagnosis
emission band spectrum
extensive damage
Fannūj
force button
foveal vision
frequency changer set
give sth out
hangle
hare's fur
hermetically sealed connector
howp
hy gienic characteristic
hydro motor jig
insertion transformation
insulated tension pole
koyukuk
lagging hinge
laser chain
left end
life list
low noise transistor
lung-bud
machine-readable form
Marija Bistrica
meteorologic oceanography
milkvetch
miyare
Monte Carlian
Mouhammed
najp
naumannite
Niuatoputopu
non-hygromorphic hygrophyte
north-eastwards
nutrient-enriched
oil conservator
P.V. diagram
paint finish
parallel displacement of a curve
Parkinson's
party-line carrier system
pelogloea
Peloponnisos
period of gestation
phototoxis
Phytolaccaceae
Platanthera stenophylla
primary sodium make-up pump
prix fixe
pudding-bowls
qulliq
rami caudales
rotating bezel spring
Rīzū
self-restoring insulation
semiacademic
set-point command
shirelles
simple gateway monitoring protocol
specialized trustee company
splayfeet
spring clutch
Supreme Judicial Court
tabuks
tacksman
terminal arborization
triglyph
twenge
Verberie
Viesville
Xiguan
yellow pimpernels