时间:2018-12-26 作者:英语课 分类:英文短篇故事(纽约)


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   Ada was lonely. She wanted a baby. She went to a hospital. She stole a baby. She called her baby Norma. When she got older, Norma asked, "Where is my daddy?" Ada said that "daddy" had died. Norma asked, "What did daddy look like?" Ada showed Norma a picture of "daddy." Norma asked, "Why don't I look like you or daddy?" Ada said that she didn't know. Norma thought something was fishy 1. She thought she was a missing 2 child. She did a lot of research. She made a lot of phone calls. She found out who her real parents were. She called them up. They couldn't believe it. Their little girl had found them after 20 years! They were so happy. Ada apologized to them. She was sorry she had stolen their baby. Norma's parents didn't accept Ada's apology. They said Ada should go to jail 3 for a long time.



1 fishy
adj. 值得怀疑的
  • It all sounds very fishy to me.所有这些在我听起来都很可疑。
  • There was definitely something fishy going on.肯定当时有可疑的事情在进行中。
2 missing
adj.遗失的,缺少的,失踪的
  • Check the tools and see if anything is missing.检点一下工具,看有无丢失。
  • All the others are here;he's the only one missing.别人都来了,就短他一个。
3 jail
n.监狱,看守所;vt.监禁,拘留
  • The castle had been used as a jail.这城堡曾用作监狱。
  • If she carries on shoplifting,she'll end up in jail.她如果还在店铺里偷东西,最终会被抓进监狱的。
学英语单词
abortogenic
accourted
acetylisoquinoline
Afgh.
Apertados, Salto dos
automatic picture-transmission system
b-b
baccarin
Ban Na Lak Mun
bone cancer
boot training
bovarism
bowdlerisms
brostoff
caller's program status double word
Centratherum
chlorephidrosis
Danical
descensus uteri
dhobiss
dipper door trip rope
double error correction
draw lift
economics department
energy hump
external hardware
faceplate screw
fish hawk
flotten
free hvdrogen
Gaesan
gallium(iii) oxide
Geranium limprichtii
germanium(element)
get the record straight
half peak breadth
half the battle
heat supply cost
henge
Homeric simile
huu
hypochondrial
ichthyodectids
in respect that
interlacery
itty-bitty
Kangdong-gun
large surface area
legislative countermeasure
LIAFI
Liapunov theorem of asymptotic stability
lodgepole pine
logging module
make the sun shine through
MBS (megabyte/second)
metabolic scope
microelectronic integrated circuit
microstock
middlings elevator
mohs scales
morids
musculi orbicularis
mutualization
Naeser process
natural lead
neo-realists
noncategorized
over-rank
pharmacogeneticss
Pimelobacter
pivoted nose
prefractured
profit or loss
quasi-disjunctive equality matrix
raheim
rammellzee
read/write check indicator
resupinata
revel-routs
reverse question
screening wire
Smoky Hill River
solution ractor
stress-assisted corrosion
subtranslucent
swatches
the foundation
thiercelin
thorium a
tropheal
Tropitracin
two-sector
unarchitectural
under water acoustic measurment
under-assigned
underholing
unformatted sequential file
universal stacker
vagrantize
vinyl
wax moth
Webster's operation