北师大版高中英语模块3--Unit 9 Wheels sports5

[00:01.87]I was haunted by what the monster
[00:03.61]had said about my wedding night
[00:05.37]and I wanted to destroy him.
[00:07.23]On our wedding night,
[00:08.28]I was checking for the monster outside
[00:09.79]when I heard screams.
[00:11.32]I ran upstairs,only to find Elizabeth dead!
[00:14.25]The monster was at the window.
[00:16.57]He laughed before he ran off into the night.
[00:20.11]The destruction of the monster was now
[00:21.77]my only aim.
[00:23.27]I followed him all over the Earth
[00:24.91]the Mediteranean, the Black Sea,Russia
[00:27.68]but he always escaped.He went north.
[00:30.45]I followed him to the frozen wastes
[00:31.72]to the Arctic,but he was one step ahead.
[00:35.04]I was drifting on a piece of broken ice when,
[00:37.68]dear captain, you found me.I am dying.
[00:43.99]Please believe my tale
[00:46.68]and promise me you will do all you can
[00:47.79]to kill this monster."
[00:51.18]Those were his last words.He died in my cabin.
[00:56.57]I went out and then I heard strange noises.
[01:00.64]When I returned to my cabin I saw the monster,
[01:05.31]a horrible creature,
[01:07.17]kneeling next to Frankenstein and crying.
[01:11.92]He told me how miserable¹
[01:14.69]he had been and how guilty he felt.
[01:17.19]He wanted to die and assured me
[01:19.36]he would destroy himself.
[01:21.49]Then, he jumped out of the cabin window
[01:24.82]onto the ice and was taken away by they waves
[01:28.69]into the darkness.
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1 miserable   

adj.悲惨的，痛苦的；可怜的，糟糕的

参考例句：

• It was miserable of you to make fun of him.你取笑他，这是可耻的。
• Her past life was miserable.她过去的生活很苦。