英语灵异故事-Was It Jack The Ripper? 02 那是杀人狂杰克吗？02

[00:45.09]Was it Jack¹ the ripper
[00:49.65]那是杀人狂杰克吗？
[01:08.08]I breathed a sigh of relief
[01:11.33]and caught my breath a bit,
[01:14.12]Feeling like I must have imagined it through paranoia,
[01:19.50]I turned back around.
[01:22.33]I couldn't help myself,
[01:24.97]I screamed petrifying² as the same figure
[01:27.90]was in front of me, only a lot, lot closer.
[01:51.49]I could clearly see the details of his clothes,
[01:54.74]the knife, and then history caught up with me.
[02:00.68]The figure I saw
[02:02.39]was the deathly figure of the infamous
[02:05.83]Jack the Ripper.
[02:21.79]I didn't know what to do then.
[02:24.23]Jack the Ripper died a long time ago, didn't he?
[02:30.48]I turned on my heel and started to run
[02:34.64]but my body didn't move.
[02:38.00]Someone was grabbing on to my arm,
[02:42.19]I slowly turned my head
[02:44.18]and a horrifying³ face startled me.
[02:48.24]His eyes were grey
[02:49.94]and bloodshot with huge black bags underneath⁴ them.
[02:55.10]His skin looked as if it was burnt and sore,
[02:58.97]and his teeth were yellow,
[03:02.43]but there were cracks in them with a red stain.
[03:16.06]讲解
[04:49.84]语言点
[04:58.58]relief  放松、如释重负
[05:05.63]catch breath
[05:14.99]couldn't help doing  情不自禁做......
[05:19.99]catch up
[05:25.08]infamous  臭名昭著
[05:32.51]famous
[05:36.16]grab  紧紧地抓住、攥住
[05:46.83]bag
[06:08.33]I screamed again and tried to get my arm free
[06:13.09]but the man had pushed me on to the ground.
[06:16.94]He kneeled down over me
[06:18.96]and moved the knife close to my stomach.
[06:23.65]I screamed in pain
[06:25.11]as the knife cut the surface layer of my skin.
[06:29.93]I couldn't lie there and let him kill me,
[06:33.84]so I bit the hand which was over my mouth
[06:37.03]and wriggled⁵ away from him.
[06:40.67]I ran back in the direction of my house
[06:43.58]but I forgot about my school bag
[06:46.27]which I had dropped while trying to get away.
[06:50.66]I then fell and smacked⁶ my head
[06:52.93]against the pavement.
[07:02.56]As everything went black,
[07:06.03]a tear came from my eye
[07:08.92]as I saw his boots stop near my side.
[07:13.44]I smiled a bit as I would not have to feel the pain
[07:18.17]as he mutilated my body.
[07:29.64]讲解
[08:41.80]语言点
[08:44.52]kneeled down over me
[08:47.59]kneel  跪着
[09:01.78]wriggle  蜿蜒前进
[09:16.99]smack  打耳光
[09:26.41]go black  绝望
[09:39.51]blue
[09:43.67]red
[09:48.77]mutilate
[10:06.25]谢谢收听

1 jack   

n.插座，千斤顶，男人；v.抬起，提醒，扛举；n.（Jake）杰克

参考例句：

• I am looking for the headphone jack.我正在找寻头戴式耳机插孔。
• He lifted the car with a jack to change the flat tyre.他用千斤顶把车顶起来换下瘪轮胎。

2 petrifying   

v.吓呆，使麻木( petrify的现在分词 )；使吓呆，使惊呆；僵化

参考例句：

• I found the climb absolutely petrifying. 我觉得这次爬山太吓人了。 来自柯林斯例句

3 horrifying   

a.令人震惊的，使人毛骨悚然的

参考例句：

• He went to great pains to show how horrifying the war was. 他极力指出战争是多么的恐怖。
• The possibility of war is too horrifying to contemplate. 战争的可能性太可怕了，真不堪细想。

4 underneath   

adj.在...下面，在...底下；adv.在下面

参考例句：

• Working underneath the car is always a messy job.在汽车底下工作是件脏活。
• She wore a coat with a dress underneath.她穿着一件大衣，里面套着一条连衣裙。

5 wriggled   

v.扭动，蠕动，蜿蜒行进( wriggle的过去式和过去分词 )；（使身体某一部位）扭动；耍滑不做，逃避（应做的事等）

参考例句：

• He wriggled uncomfortably on the chair. 他坐在椅子上不舒服地扭动着身体。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• A snake wriggled across the road. 一条蛇蜿蜒爬过道路。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

6 smacked   

拍，打，掴( smack的过去式和过去分词 )

参考例句：

• He smacked his lips but did not utter a word. 他吧嗒两下嘴，一声也不言语。
• She smacked a child's bottom. 她打孩子的屁股。