瞬间秒杀听力 第478期:算命师

My friend Mike is a fortune-teller.

He often tells me many things

about my future.

First, I will become a father next year.

Then, I will get a promotion¹

and earn a lot of money.

Two years later, I will buy a new car.

Soon after that,

I will be able to afford a new house.

I'm not superstitious², but I hope he's right.

我的朋友迈克是个算命师。

他经常会告诉我许多有关我前途的事。

首先，我明年就要当爸爸了。

然后，我会获得提升并且挣大钱。

两年后，我会买部新车。

之后没多久，我就会有能力买幢新房子。

我并不迷信，但我希望他说的是真的。

1 promotion   

n.提升，晋级；促销，宣传

参考例句：

• The teacher conferred with the principal about Dick's promotion.教师与校长商谈了迪克的升级问题。
• The clerk was given a promotion and an increase in salary.那个职员升了级，加了薪。

2 superstitious   

adj.迷信的

参考例句：

• They aim to deliver the people who are in bondage to superstitious belief.他们的目的在于解脱那些受迷信束缚的人。
• These superstitious practices should be abolished as soon as possible.这些迷信做法应尽早取消。