英语灵异故事-The 6th Floor 01 6楼 01

[00:22.36]The 6th Floor
[00:31.49]6楼
[00:40.31]I was working as a Shift Commander
[00:42.49]in the patrol division for a large private security firm
[00:46.47]in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
[00:49.63]Part of the duties of said position is the locking down
[00:53.62]and opening up of certain office buildings on the west side
[00:58.34]and downtown patrol districts.
[01:01.42]One of these buildings was a very old building
[01:04.36]constructed on or around 1880.
[01:08.35]Rumors about this building
[01:10.17]and its goings on had circulated among the ranks
[01:14.49]for as long as we had the contract.
[01:17.90]Many other supervisors¹ reported seeing green colored mists,
[01:22.09]dark figures tailing them,
[01:24.78]voices whispering when there was no one there,
[01:28.96]lights in offices going on and off by themselves,
[01:33.80]and the sounds of footsteps and jingling² keys.
[01:38.61]The building was originally constructed as a hotel
[01:41.98]for upper crust springs society,
[01:44.69]but has long since been converted into offices for lawyers,
[01:48.85]accountants and such.
[01:51.16]In order to keep these folks' offices safe,
[01:54.69]we were to enter the building and climb up the West stairs
[01:58.59]and lock the access doors to each floor
[02:01.24]after turning off the lights to that floor
[02:04.38]using antique switches
[02:06.09]next to the West stairwell access door.
[02:09.76]The building has 6 stories,
[02:12.12]7 including the basement
[02:14.07]that has its own access from the outside,
[02:17.45]and has been converted into a Gothic dance club
[02:21.12]known as "The Underground".
[02:24.61]Once you reached the 6th floor,
[02:26.71]you were to lock yourself in, turn off the lights
[02:30.39]and proceed across the floor to the East stairwell,
[02:34.48]where you would lock those doors working your way down.
[02:49.55]讲解
[04:32.14]语言点
[04:33.93]going on
[04:49.11]There were some strange goings on next door last night.
[04:57.10]going on  接近，快到了
[05:04.05]The child is six, going on seven years of age.
[05:12.15]long since  早已，很久以前
[05:19.46]His name has long since been forgotten.
[05:23.45]convert  转变，转换
[05:28.72]into
[05:30.73]That building has been converted into a school.
[05:41.72]convert cultivated land into forests
[05:46.46]and such  等等，诸如此类
[05:51.83]and so on / and so forth³ / etc.
[05:57.33]The ladies took only tea and coffee and such drinks.
[06:07.70]story / floor
[06:18.06]story
[06:20.28]A building with 100 stories is usually called skyscraper⁴.
[06:33.35]floor
[06:36.56]I live in the second floor.
[06:50.88]the ground floor
[06:54.11]the first floor
[07:12.28]I was working as a Shift Commander
[07:14.72]in the patrol division for a large private security firm
[07:18.52]in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
[07:21.75]Part of the duties of said position is the locking down
[07:25.49]and opening up of certain office buildings on the west side
[07:30.19]and downtown patrol districts.
[07:33.46]One of these buildings was a very old building
[07:36.44]constructed on or around 1880.
[07:40.50]Rumors about this building
[07:42.01]and its goings on had circulated among the ranks
[07:46.34]for as long as we had the contract.
[07:49.60]Many other supervisors reported seeing green colored mists,
[07:54.20]dark figures tailing them,
[07:56.64]voices whispering when there was no one there,
[08:00.58]lights in offices going on and off by themselves,
[08:05.83]and the sounds of footsteps and jingling keys.
[08:10.53]The building was originally constructed as a hotel
[08:13.85]for upper crust springs society,
[08:16.46]but has long since been converted into offices for lawyers,
[08:20.66]accountants and such.
[08:23.16]In order to keep these folks' offices safe,
[08:26.13]we were to enter the building and climb up the West stairs
[08:30.37]and lock the access doors to each floor
[08:33.09]after turning off the lights to that floor
[08:36.45]using antique switches
[08:38.18]next to the West stairwell access door.
[08:42.10]The building has 6 stories,
[08:44.19]7 including the basement
[08:46.09]that has its own access from the outside,
[08:49.69]and has been converted into a Gothic dance club
[08:53.25]known as "The Underground".
[08:56.76]Once you reached the 6th floor,
[08:58.80]you were to lock yourself in, turn off the lights
[09:02.48]and proceed across the floor to the East stairwell,
[09:06.49]where you would lock those doors working your way down.
[09:17.67]谢谢收听

1 supervisors   

n.监督者，管理者( supervisor的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• I think the best technical people make the best supervisors. 我认为最好的技术人员可以成为最好的管理人员。 来自辞典例句
• Even the foremen or first-level supervisors have a staffing responsibility. 甚至领班或第一线的监督人员也有任用的责任。 来自辞典例句

2 jingling   

叮当声

参考例句：

• A carriage went jingling by with some reclining figure in it. 一辆马车叮当驶过，车上斜倚着一个人。 来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹
• Melanie did not seem to know, or care, that life was riding by with jingling spurs. 媚兰好像并不知道，或者不关心，生活正马刺丁当地一路驶过去了呢。

3 forth   

adv.向前；向外，往外

参考例句：

• The wind moved the trees gently back and forth.风吹得树轻轻地来回摇晃。
• He gave forth a series of works in rapid succession.他很快连续发表了一系列的作品。

4 skyscraper   

n.摩天大楼

参考例句：

• The skyscraper towers into the clouds.那幢摩天大楼高耸入云。
• The skyscraper was wrapped in fog.摩天楼为雾所笼罩。