英语灵异故事-Alamo Sentry 02 阿拉莫岗哨 02

[00:30.31]Alamo Sentry
[00:38.71]阿拉莫岗哨
[00:45.29]All throughout the ride
[00:47.30]I looked back at him in the mirror above my head
[00:49.71]and saw that he was staring in amazement
[00:52.53]at all the towering skyscrapers
[00:55.10]and the buildings along the street.
[00:58.75]"I remember when this town was nothing
[01:01.15]more than a little trading village!"
[01:03.77]He finally said to me.
[01:05.73]"Yeah that's what I've heard
[01:07.13]that this city used be nothing
[01:08.63]more than a little pueblo¹."
[01:10.86]He nodded his head up at me.
[01:13.13]"It was." He said in return.
[01:16.16]"So what's your name?" I asked him.
[01:19.20]"Daniel Cloud, yours?"
[01:21.84]"David Zime."
[01:24.91]I replied as I turned the corner of the street
[01:27.71]and laid eyes upon the Alamo.
[01:30.59]I pulled up to the sidewalk and opened the door.
[01:34.10]Cloud got out of his seat and came up to me.
[01:38.20]"Thanks for the ride."
[01:39.75]He said extending² his hand.
[01:43.32]I took his palm
[01:44.38]and it was freezing cold
[01:46.50]like he just stepped out of
[01:47.62]the Blue Bell Ice Cream factory's freezer.
[01:51.17]"Not a problem Mr. Cloud,
[01:52.88]and don't worry about the fee. it's on the house."
[01:56.34]He nodded his head in gratitude³ like all us Texans do
[01:59.98]and walked out the door.
[02:17.48]讲解
[03:50.68]All throughout the ride
[03:52.31]I looked back at him in the mirror above my head
[03:55.13]and saw that he was staring in amazement
[03:58.08]at all the towering skyscrapers
[04:00.45]and the buildings along the street.
[04:13.69]"I remember when this town
[04:15.31]was nothing more than a little trading village!"
[04:18.36]He finally said to me.
[04:30.59]"Yeah that's what I've heard
[04:31.90]that this city used be nothing
[04:33.42]more than a little pueblo."
[04:41.73]He nodded his head up at me.
[04:43.97]"It was." He said in return.
[04:51.79]"So what's your name?" I asked him.
[04:54.96]"Daniel Cloud, yours?"
[04:57.36]"David Zime."
[05:00.19]I replied as I turned the corner of the street
[05:02.94]and laid eyes upon the Alamo.
[05:19.27]I pulled up to the sidewalk and opened the door.
[05:27.13]Cloud got out of his seat and came up to me.
[05:31.34]"Thanks for the ride."
[05:32.85]He said extending his hand.
[05:45.81]I took his palm
[05:46.82]and it was freezing cold
[05:48.75]like he just stepped out of
[05:49.81]the Blue Bell Ice Cream factory's freezer.
[06:03.49]"Not a problem Mr. Cloud,
[06:05.04]and don't worry about the fee. it's on the house."
[06:14.96]He nodded his head in gratitude like all us Texans do
[06:18.82]and walked out the door.
[06:41.70]语言点
[06:45.18]look back at
[06:47.48]look back  回顾、追忆
[06:51.45]look at
[06:54.95]look back at
[06:57.19]in the mirror
[07:02.84]in the mirror above my head
[07:16.62]mirror  后视镜
[07:20.25]skyscraper  摩天大楼
[07:26.61]nothing more than
[07:31.34]only
[07:34.75]just
[07:37.56]pueblo  印第安人村庄
[07:41.55]It was
[07:46.96]yes, it was.
[07:49.29]yours?
[07:52.19]what's yours?
[07:54.07]what's your name?
[07:55.86]yours / you
[07:57.87]yours
[08:06.64]you
[08:12.96]sidewalk  人行横道
[08:19.52]stepped out of the Blue Bell Ice Cream factory's freezer
[08:23.90]step out of
[08:27.56]go out of
[08:28.74]get out of
[08:30.89]Blue Bell Ice Cream factory
[08:42.73]not a problem
[08:46.86]thanks
[08:51.43]not at all
[08:54.57]it's my pleasure
[08:58.12]not a problem
[09:00.20]no problem
[09:03.47]on the house  免费的
[09:06.92]for free
[09:09.14]gratitude  感激的心情
[09:33.60]谢谢收听

1 pueblo   

n.（美国西南部或墨西哥等）印第安人的村庄

参考例句：

• For over 2,000 years,Pueblo peoples occupied a vast region of the south-western United States.在长达2，000多年的时间里，印第安人统治着现在美国西南部的大片土地。
• The cross memorializes the Spanish victims of the 1680 revolt,when the region's Pueblo Indians rose up in violent protest against their mistreatment and burned the cit

2 extending   

v.（空间、时间等）延伸，延续( extend的现在分词 )；伸展；给予；延长

参考例句：

• We are extending the radio network. 我们正在扩大广播网。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• A romance extending over several years was culminated. 一场数年之久的恋爱就此圆满告终。 来自《简明英汉词典》

3 gratitude   

adj.感激，感谢

参考例句：

• I have expressed the depth of my gratitude to him.我向他表示了深切的谢意。
• She could not help her tears of gratitude rolling down her face.她感激的泪珠禁不住沿着面颊流了下来。