听名著练听力之简爱篇 第68期

"Who are you?" he said to the stranger. "And tell me why you think I am already married!"

"I am a lawyer, sir. I have a paper here, which says that fifteen years ago, you married Bertha Mason in the West Indies."

"That may prove I've been married," Mr. Rochester said coldly and angrily, "but it doesn't prove that she's still alive."
"[-----1-----]." The lawyer stared at Mr. Rochester as if he hated him.

"Show him to me--or go to hell¹!" said Mr. Rochester.

"Mr. Mason!" called the lawyer. The second man came forward. His face was pale, but firm. Mr. Rochester shouted,"Mason!" and raised his stong arm. For a second I thought he was going to hit Mason.

"Edward, no!" shouted Mason. [-----2-----]. "Sir," said the priest², frowning³, "do not forget we are in the house of God! Now, Mr. Mason, "please tell us what you know."

"His wife is alive, and she's living at Thornfield Hall," said Mason in a strong voice. I cried out in shock. How could this be? "I'm her brother, and I've seen her there!"

"She lives at Thornfield Hall?" said the priest. "I have lived here for years, and I never knew Edward Rochester had a wife."

"[-----3-----]," said Mr. Rochester , frowning

1 hell   

n.地狱，阴间；用以咒骂或表示愤怒，不满

参考例句：

• It's a hell of a hike from Sydney to Perth.从悉尼到珀斯的徒步旅行简直苦死了。
• The boss really gave me hell today.老板今天着实数落了我一通。

2 priest   

n.神父，牧师，司铎，司祭，领导者，神甫；vt.使成为神职人员

参考例句：

• He confessed to a priest that he had sinned.他向神父忏悔他犯了罪。
• The priest visited all the old people in the parish.牧师探望了教区里的所有老人。

3 frowning   

n. 皱眉, 不悦 v. 皱眉头, 不同意

参考例句：

• What are you frowning at me for? 你为什么朝我皱眉头？
• Why are you frowning at me? 你为什么对我皱眉头？