英语灵异故事-GECKO! GECKO! 02 咕咚！咕咚！02

[00:19.94]GECKO! GECKO!
[00:26.93]咕咚！咕咚！
[00:37.95]"What in the world?" Howard thought.
[00:41.97]He read on: "That's right! A gecko!
[00:46.46]Follow the directions below
[00:48.52]to get your very own live cockroach¹ eliminator²!
[00:53.65]Then ask our friendly staff how to care for
[00:57.32]and what to do to get rid of your cockroaches³."
[01:01.82]"Ya right. That gecko will probably eat me while I sleep."
[01:08.37]he said as yet another roach scuttled⁴ across the floor.
[01:13.44]He felt sick. He thought it was worth a try,
[01:18.46]so the very next day
[01:21.04]he followed the directions on the ad to the pet store.
[01:26.00]He asked about the geckos
[01:27.90]and the staff told him what to do with a gecko
[01:31.17]and how much they were and,
[01:32.93]soon enough, he was driving home
[01:35.42]with his very own gecko.
[01:38.59]"Great," he thought.
[01:40.61]"yet another little critter
[01:42.37]that is going to be loitering around in my house."
[01:49.06]He got home
[01:50.24]and did just as the woman at the store told him to do,
[01:54.62]and let the gecko go.
[01:57.62]He saw the gecko run under the refrigerator
[02:00.66]after the nearest cockroach it saw.
[02:04.22]"Well, at least he is doing his job."
[02:07.87]he said after he heard the sound
[02:09.91]"GECKO, GECKO,"
[02:12.47]sound that geckos make when they swallow.
[02:27.62]讲解
[04:23.63]"What in the world?" Howard thought.
[04:27.61]He read on:
[04:35.86]"That's right! A gecko!
[04:38.70]Follow the directions below
[04:40.44]to get your very own live cockroach eliminator!
[04:45.66]Then ask our friendly staff how to care for
[04:49.12]and what to do to get rid of your cockroaches."
[05:10.92]"Ya right. That gecko will probably eat me while I sleep."
[05:23.56]he said as yet another roach scuttled across the floor.
[05:35.67]He felt sick. He thought it was worth a try,
[05:46.30]so the very next day
[05:48.78]he followed the directions on the ad to the pet store.
[05:59.70]He asked about the geckos
[06:01.42]and the staff told him what to do with a gecko
[06:04.63]and how much they were and,
[06:06.35]soon enough, he was driving home
[06:08.98]with his very own gecko.
[06:25.82]"Great," he thought.
[06:27.67]"yet another little critter
[06:29.60]that is going to be loitering around in my house."
[06:42.93]He got home
[06:44.35]and did just as the woman at the store told him to do,
[06:48.48]and let the gecko go.
[06:58.23]He saw the gecko run under the refrigerator
[07:01.31]after the nearest cockroach it saw.
[07:11.02]"Well, at least he is doing his job."
[07:14.55]he said after he heard the sound
[07:16.55]"GECKO, GECKO,"
[07:19.14]sound that geckos make when they swallow.
[07:49.29]语言点
[07:52.10]...while I sleep
[07:55.65]when和while
[08:01.64]while
[08:07.28]when
[08:19.52]while
[08:22.57]when
[08:25.19]...when I get asleep.
[08:35.51]feel sick
[08:41.30]feel uneasy
[08:43.71]feel sick
[08:46.58]feel
[08:49.97]feel fever / feel headache
[08:58.69]get
[09:00.40]get a fever / get headache
[09:04.41]the very next day
[09:21.30]his very own gecko
[09:28.57]do
[09:31.97]I do finish my homework.
[09:51.59]谢谢收听

1 cockroach   

n.蟑螂

参考例句：

• A cockroach can live several weeks with its head off.蟑螂在头被切掉后仍能活好几个星期。
• She screamed when she found a cockroach in her bed.她在床上找到一只蟑螂时大声尖叫。

2 eliminator   

n.消除者，消除器

参考例句：

• STATICST104Ais a device which produces maximum air volume in benchtop eliminator series. 斯蒂克ST104A离子风机是一种大风量，宽范围的离子消除器。 来自互联网
• We don't know, who he is. The code name is ELIMINATOR. 我们不知道他的名字，他的代号叫“清除者”。 来自互联网

3 cockroaches   

n.蟑螂( cockroach的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• At night, the cockroaches filled the house with their rustlings. 夜里，屋里尽是蟑螂窸窸瑟瑟的声音。 来自辞典例句
• It loves cockroaches, and can keep a house clear of these hated insects. 它们好食蟑螂，可以使住宅免除这些讨厌昆虫的骚扰。 来自百科语句

4 scuttled   

v.使船沉没( scuttle的过去式和过去分词 )；快跑，急走

参考例句：

• She scuttled off when she heard the sound of his voice. 听到他的说话声，她赶紧跑开了。
• The thief scuttled off when he saw the policeman. 小偷看见警察来了便急忙跑掉。 来自《简明英汉词典》