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。
学英语单词
abiotic substance
agency bill
air-break switch
all-right
allowable flexural unit stress
anencephalus
antifriction alloy
antimony trisulfate
antishame
apolune
assets of the economy
avihepadnavirus duck hepatitis b virus
barycenter coordinate system
basic electrode
bassinas silk
best-in-class
biological oil-spill control
Blyth's
build-ups
Cardiology(Service)
chestsful
common machine language
compliance range
cope spall
coping with two-way wash
copy constructor
core-spectrum
corrugated steel bar
corynebacteriophages
death-sentences
diffusion zone
Diquanil
dra-gon
Ervatamia kwangsiensis
Firavahana
fore-way
g rap
g-word
gained upon
genus cyclopess
geraminum
greenwares
half engaged column
herer
hydroxyacido-dehydrogenase
inscriptiones tendine?
intermediate chain wheel
interpolation set
intracellular ferment
Joint Liaison Committee on Documents
kenneth grahames
Korthof's culture medium
kubaneh
Laarkirchen
line tap
marginated placenta
monemes
mortalizing
nomadians
nonsingular
objectifiable
Ouadâne
overjudge
oxymetry
paste extruder
Paulownia fargesii
peep out
Penrhyn Atoll
pitch diameter of drum
police cruiser
pornies
preservation of timber
primary odo(u)r
principal motor
putrillo (philippines)
radiation heat transfer coefficient
raking balustrade
repagula
Rheinwaldhorn
road stead
roadway light
rough pad
small rail car
soluble guncotton
sound cable
sportingnews.com
sssis
starbase
studio gallery
superbitch
switch lever
torachrysone
trigonal trapezohedron
tug at one's heartstrings
tuning scale
vygotsky
waddied
warzone
West Kowloon Expressway
wood assortment
Yalinga
yellow-breasted buntings