时间:2018-12-26 作者:英语课 分类:英文短篇故事(纽约)


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   Ricky opened the window. He climbed out onto the windowsill. He looked down at the street below. A bus was approaching. When it was almost under the window, he jumped. He landed on the bus. He groaned 1. The bus driver heard the impact 2. He pulled over. He got out of the bus. He shouted, "Is someone up there? Are you okay?" Ricky said, "My back hurts." The bus driver told him not to move. He said he would call 911. Ricky lay still. The paramedics came. They lowered 3 him to the ground. They put him in an ambulance. The ambulance took him to the hospital. A doctor examined him. He said Ricky would be okay. "You're very lucky," the doctor said. "You didn't break any bones. What happened? Did you fall?" Ricky said, "I jumped. I was practicing. I'm going to be a stunt 4 man after I finish high school."



1 groaned
v.呻吟( groan的过去式和过去分词 );发牢骚;抱怨;受苦
  • He groaned in anguish. 他痛苦地呻吟。
  • The cart groaned under the weight of the piano. 大车在钢琴的重压下嘎吱作响。 来自《简明英汉词典》
2 impact
n.冲击,碰撞;影响;vt.装紧,压紧
  • The computer had made a great impact on modern life.计算机对现代生活产生了巨大的影响.
  • How will the war impact on such a poet?战争对这样一个诗人会产生什么影响?
3 lowered
v.(使)降低, (使)跌落( lower的过去式和过去分词 );削弱;削减;减少
  • Every evening at sunset the flag was lowered. 每天傍晚日落时都要降旗。
  • She lowered her eyelids, then sprang them open. 她低垂着眼睑,然后突然睁开。 来自《简明英汉词典》
4 stunt
n.惊人表演,绝技,特技;vt.阻碍...发育,妨碍...生长
  • Lack of the right food may stunt growth.缺乏适当的食物会阻碍发育。
  • Right up there is where the big stunt is taking place.那边将会有惊人的表演。
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