听对话练听力 19

 

WHERE IS IT?

laurance--I haven't the remotest idea where it is!

Have you looked upstairs?

soony--Yes.And downstairs and in the basement.I've

even looked in the car.

laurance--Well,the last time I saw it,it was on the

table in the living room.

soony--Mother said she put it in the den,but it isn't

there.At least,if it is,I can't see it.

laurance--Did you ask Harry¹ if he's seen it?

soony--He said he didn't even know I had one.

laurance--It seems thatit will remain the mystery

disappearance² of the century!

soony--Unfortunately,I really need it!

1 harry   

vt.掠夺，蹂躏，使苦恼

参考例句：

• Today,people feel more hurried and harried.今天，人们感到更加忙碌和苦恼。
• Obama harried business by Healthcare Reform plan.奥巴马用医改掠夺了商界。

2 disappearance   

n.消失，消散，失踪

参考例句：

• He was hard put to it to explain her disappearance.他难以说明她为什么不见了。
• Her disappearance gave rise to the wildest rumours.她失踪一事引起了各种流言蜚语。