时间:2018-12-14 作者:英语课 分类:听名著练听力


英语课

"All right, St. John." I said softly 1, feeling that my heart was breaking. "If God 2 gives me a sign that He really wants me to marry you, I will agree!"


"God has answered my prayers 3!" said St. John. We stood toghether in the house, waiting for a sign from God. It was completely 4 quiet in the house, and [-----1-----]. I was almost excited.


Suddenly I heard a distant 5 voice cry "Jane! Jane! Jane!" and nothing more! Where did it come from? It was Edward Rochester's voice, and [-----2-----]!


For a minute the whole world stood still. Then I jumped to my feet.


"Edward! I'm coming to you!" I cried. "Wait for me!" I ran into the garden crying out, "Where are you?" But there was no answer. I broke away from St. John, who was following me. He asked me many questions, but I only said, "I have received my sign from God, St. John," I said. "I will never go to India with you." I told him to leave me, and he obeyed. In my room, I thanked God fro the sign he had sent me. Then I fell asleep, [-----3-----].



1 softly
adv.柔和地,静静地,温柔地
  • He speaks too softly for her to hear.他讲话声音太轻,她听不见。
  • She breathed her advice softly.她低声劝告。
2 god
n.上帝,神;被极度崇拜的人或物
  • God knows how the cat got up on the roof.只有天知道那只猫是怎样爬上房顶的。
  • God wills that man should be happy.上帝愿人类幸福。
3 prayers
祈祷( prayer的名词复数 ); 祈祷(习惯); 祈祷文; 经文
  • to say your prayers 祷告
  • He says his prayers every night before he goes to bed. 他每晚睡觉前都做晚祷。
4 completely
adv.完全地,十分地,全然
  • She never completely gave up hope.她从不完全放弃希望。
  • I feel completely in the dark on this question.这件事使我感到茫然。
5 distant
adj.远的,久远的,远隔的
  • He has visited many distant lands.他访问过许多遥远的国家。
  • You finally reached that distant place.你终于达到了那远的处所。