【跟着英剧练发音】Downton Abby S01E02

 文本：

-Why must we all go to the hospital? 

-I'm afraid Papa wants to teach Granny a lesson. Poor Granny. A month ago, these people were strangers¹. Now she must share her power with the mother and Imust marry the son. 

-You won't marry him, though, will you? 

-What, marry a sea monster²? 

1 strangers   

陌生人( stranger的名词复数 )； 外地人，初到者

参考例句：

• The local people are very hospitable to strangers. 当地人对外来客人十分友好热情。
• He was a paradox—a loner who loved to chat to strangers. 他真是个矛盾人物，生性孤僻却又喜欢和陌生人闲聊。

2 monster   

n.怪物；极残酷的人；巨人(兽等)；adj.巨大的

参考例句：

• The whale is a monster!这头鲸鱼是个怪物！
• The monster hears a noise.那个妖怪听见了噪音。