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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affinity ultrafiltration
aluminum calcium hydride
amebas
apiology
application system
Arclorenine
arthroscopic
Asiatic migratory locust
away from the point
azimuth control amplifier
bauxite laterite
bent dipole
beta stock
biach
black-box program
butterfly ball
call adress
car pool
cellular organization
circular linkage map
Clement VII
collaterality
Curtea
curved box beam
customs-free
daily maximum water consumption
difficult delivery
discoid
documentarised
dub sack
eagletons
equipotential cathode
ergopeptine
euphoretics
exsculptate
fashion marks
federal structure
feigin
ferric oxalate
flanged pin
formylhydroxylacetic acid
gewirtz
gezo
Gissi
gray syndrome
helma
hemeries
herborizing
histophotometry
in an ill hour
indecent remarks
internal friction angle
kimbra
kitool
Lawford Is.
left hand rule
liquidous
lisianthoside
malate shuttle system
mature horses
mixed chromatography
MLCB
n mex
nettle rash
nonabrasive
nonbiology
norscot
nuclear powers
open starter
oral gangrene
paraplegia inferior
Pectinophora gossypiella
Pihtipudas
Primula tayloriana
psuedo-cell
put someone in the cart
ramblingly
responsible for
rest tremor
rilapine
salt tolerant bacteria
semi-streamlined form
servicing placard
she's right
Sphaceloma
stabilized bond
stand under
strappadoes
Tax Reserve Certificates Ordinance
the way things are going
the-more
therapeutic touch
tool settings
toxic diffuse goiter
tunnel transistor
ulota crispa longifolia
unadult
universal tree domain
Verlainesque
Virrat
welded seal
zerkelite