英语灵异故事-Was It The Mothman Or A Demon? 01 是蛾人还是魔鬼? 01

[00:16.54]Was It The Mothman Or A Demon¹?
[00:20.68]是蛾人还是魔鬼?
[00:36.19]First of all,
[00:37.26]I live close to the area of the Mothman sightings.
[00:41.91]It was a warm summer night the year of 1989
[00:46.35]and my husband was going to be gone all night
[00:49.76]on a coon hunt and I had plenty of time to kill,
[00:54.66]so I decided² to visit with my sister-in-law for a while.
[00:59.48]Her land joined mine but I drove there
[01:02.36]because it was dark out and I knew it would be late
[01:06.50]when I went home.
[01:08.68]After I got there
[01:10.12]she told me she had been playing an Ouija board that night
[01:14.85]and it told her it was going kill her at 1.00 with an axe³.
[01:21.27]We went on talking about more ghost stories
[01:24.30]and I was kind of scared to go home alone
[01:27.68]so I had my nephew go home with me to stay the night,
[01:32.38]he was about 12 years old.
[01:34.90]After we got to my house we talked a while
[01:38.34]and I lay at one end of the couch while he lay at the other.
[01:43.18]I always slept on the couch when my husband was gone
[01:46.97]because I would hear footsteps
[01:49.64]and even feel the vibrations⁴ of them when he was away.
[01:54.39]If I slept in the bed, they were in the hallway.
[01:58.20]When I was on the couch they would be on the porch.
[02:02.24]I wasn't as scared if they were on the porch
[02:05.43]that's why I slept on the couch.
[02:19.27]讲解
[03:57.66]First of all,
[03:58.78]I live close to the area of the Mothman sightings.
[04:10.15]It was a warm summer night the year of 1989
[04:14.50]and my husband was going to be gone all night
[04:18.05]on a coon hunt
[04:28.51]and I had plenty of time to kill,
[04:31.18]so I decided to visit with my sister-in-law for a while.
[04:43.24]Her land joined mine but I drove there
[04:46.11]because it was dark out and I knew it would be late
[04:50.37]when I went home.
[05:02.01]After I got there
[05:03.43]she told me she had been playing an Ouija board that night
[05:08.08]and it told her it was going kill her at 1.00 with an axe.
[05:25.09]We went on talking about more ghost stories
[05:27.83]and I was kind of scared to go home alone
[05:31.47]so I had my nephew go home with me to stay the night,
[05:36.13]he was about 12 years old.
[05:49.60]After we got to my house we talked a while
[05:52.59]and I lay at one end of the couch while he lay at the other.
[06:05.28]I always slept on the couch when my husband was gone
[06:09.36]because I would hear footsteps
[06:11.85]and even feel the vibrations of them when he was away.
[06:28.52]If I slept in the bed, they were in the hallway.
[06:31.93]When I was on the couch they would be on the porch.
[06:44.13]I wasn't as scared if they were on the porch
[06:47.37]that's why I slept on the couch.
[07:06.14]语言点
[07:07.86]I had plenty of time to kill.
[07:10.38]kill  杀死
[07:14.72]kill time
[07:19.77]He killed ten good years on that job.
[07:27.55]sister-in-law  嫂子 / 弟妹
[07:34.52]father-in-law  岳父
[07:37.33]son-in-law  女婿
[07:39.83]daughter-in-law  儿媳妇
[07:43.16]ouija board  灵应牌
[07:53.50]yes / no
[07:58.48]kind of  有点儿、有一些
[08:12.83]I lay at one end of the couch while he lay at the other.
[08:18.62]one
[08:19.71]the other
[08:22.36]some
[08:23.69]others
[08:26.14]another
[08:35.43]First of all,
[08:36.48]I live close to the area of the Mothman sightings.
[08:40.97]It was a warm summer night the year of 1989
[08:45.69]and my husband was going to be gone all night
[08:50.05]on a coon hunt and I had plenty of time to kill,
[08:54.65]so I decided to visit with my sister-in-law for a while.
[08:59.42]Her land joined mine but I drove there
[09:02.53]because it was dark out and I knew it would be late
[09:06.65]when I went home.
[09:08.72]After I got there
[09:10.20]she told me she had been playing an Ouija board that night
[09:14.90]and it told her it was going kill her at 1.00 with an axe.
[09:21.22]We went on talking about more ghost stories
[09:24.23]and I was kind of scared to go home alone
[09:27.77]so I had my nephew go home with me to stay the night,
[09:32.47]he was about 12 years old.
[09:34.89]After we got to my house we talked a while
[09:38.38]and I lay at one end of the couch while he lay at the other.
[09:43.34]I always slept on the couch when my husband was gone
[09:47.03]because I would hear footsteps
[09:50.20]and even feel the vibrations of them when he was away.
[09:54.54]If I slept in the bed, they were in the hallway.
[09:58.33]When I was on the couch they would be on the porch.
[10:02.31]I wasn't as scared if they were on the porch
[10:06.00]that's why I slept on the couch.
[10:15.44]谢谢收听

1 demon   

n.魔鬼，恶魔

参考例句：

• The demon of greed ruined the miser's happiness.贪得无厌的恶习毁掉了那个守财奴的幸福。
• He has been possessed by the demon of disease for years.他多年来病魔缠身。

2 decided   

adj.决定了的，坚决的；明显的，明确的

参考例句：

• This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
• There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。

3 axe   

n.斧子；v.用斧头砍，削减

参考例句：

• Be careful with that sharp axe.那把斧子很锋利，你要当心。
• The edge of this axe has turned.这把斧子卷了刃了。

4 vibrations   

n.摆动( vibration的名词复数 )；震动；感受；（偏离平衡位置的）一次性往复振动

参考例句：

• We could feel the vibrations from the trucks passing outside. 我们可以感到外面卡车经过时的颤动。
• I am drawn to that girl; I get good vibrations from her. 我被那女孩吸引住了，她使我产生良好的感觉。 来自《简明英汉词典》