时间:2018-12-26 作者:英语课 分类:英文短篇故事(纽约)


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   Two policemen were walking past a house. They smelled marijuana smoke. Bob said, "Someone's breaking the law. Maybe it's a drug dealer 1!" They went to the front door. John rang the doorbell. Nobody answered. John rang it again. Nobody answered. Bob shouted, "Police! Open the door!" They pulled out their guns. Bob kicked the door in. They entered the house. Bob went straight to the bathroom. Nobody was there. John said, "In here." Bob walked into the bedroom. An old lady was smoking 2 a joint 3. She was lying in bed. Her bedroom window was open. "You're under arrest," said Bob. She said she had cancer. Her voice was a whisper 4. Bob said, "Cancer is no excuse for breaking the law." She said they had broken into her house. They broke the law too. Bob said, "We're the police. It's okay for us to break into houses. Now get up, please."



1 dealer
n.商人,贩子
  • The dealer spent hours bargaining for the painting.那个商人为购买那幅画花了几个小时讨价还价。
  • The dealer reduced the price for cash down.这家商店对付现金的人减价优惠。
2 smoking
n.吸烟,抽烟;冒烟
  • He was wise to give up smoking.他戒烟是明智的。
  • He has decided to cut out smoking and drinking.他已决心戒烟、戒酒。
3 joint
adj.联合的,共同的;n.关节,接合处;v.连接,贴合
  • I had a bad fall,which put my shoulder out of joint.我重重地摔了一跤,肩膀脫臼了。
  • We wrote a letter in joint names.我们联名写了封信。
4 whisper
n.耳语,密谈,谣传,飒飒的声音;vi.耳语,密谈,飒飒地响;vt.低声说
  • Their voices fell to a whisper.他们的话音低到成了耳语。
  • I've heard a whisper that he's going to resign.我听到了一个传闻说他准备辞职。
学英语单词
a bad hand at
Amankaragay
automatically repaired computer
auxanometer
baked beef
Bambi bucket
Benicito, R.
blatt
broadbrimmed
bulletin advertising
bum-rushes
capillary collector
capnodium footii
cardinality of a fuzzy set
cascais
casing test pressure
central business intensity index
claim for additional security
committee of school curriculum development
Concemin
conchords
corfing
dispence
Douglas SBD
exempt from filing annual income tax returns
exponential amplification
expropriate
free-radical oxidation
gas utility
gas-filled stabilizer
grain magnesite
grey decision
harboring
Healon
hebephrenias
high courts
histoincompatibilities
hounskull
hydrothermal eruption
individual identification method
inverse distributions
it is a wise child that knows his own father
jung's disease
Lapland owls
like a bullet
Microstegiums
miseducation
morphographic map
Ne.
neagtive quantity
neck rot
neodata
norise
novoyes
NTTP
onboard repair part
one-sigma estimate
one-thousandth
ordinary grip
oronotus alboannulatus
ossa vesalianum
PBIP
pecherz (pitchblende)
pedicular
pheochromocytoma of bladder
plain indexing
play the violin
pombgranade
Pope Day
presternoidea
prewired program
prohibitionists
Psetta maxima
psychologic warfare task
Ramus pharyngeus
right of innocent passage
satellite reflection
scale rudiment
Schlosser injection
SEELONCE
self healing ring
sequence zoom shooting
short-neeked fiask
sitcom
spontaneous-potential log
sport competition
street girls
take ... into custody
tedding
thaliphenine
theory of strength
tooth saturation
tornilla
tribrachs
tuber of dwarf lilyturf
ultrarun
update control
urea solution filter
variable format part description
Vibble
Waldorfian
webzines