英语灵异故事-Guardian On The Road 01 路边天使 01(在线收听) |
[00:21.98]Guardian On The Road [00:27.13]路边天使 [00:39.06]In the winter of 1985 my mother and I [00:42.98]were heading home from work. [00:45.70]We were running a little late [00:47.40]and the weather was cold and foggy. [00:50.64]We knew if we didn't get home soon [00:53.27]everyone would start worrying. [00:56.41]I was 16 years old at the time. [00:58.99]I, being the youngest of 10 children [01:02.27]had taken a job at the restaurant [01:04.69]where my mom worked [01:05.77]to help make a few bucks to get us by. [01:09.94]Things were very hard at this time [01:12.60]and Christmas was nearing. [01:15.07]We were talking about the situation on our way home [01:18.98]and speaking of how we should all just be grateful [01:22.81]that we are all very healthy. [01:25.68]And speaking of the fact [01:27.61]that there are many other people out there [01:30.27]who have much less than we did. [01:33.68]Well the gas tank was nearing empty [01:36.71]and we still had almost two weeks to go until payday. [01:41.27]We were on our regular route home [01:43.64]when rounding one of the sharp curves, [01:46.81]there in the midst of the fog stood a slender figure [01:51.41]in a long overcoat. [01:54.23]This startled us both as we slowed down to a roll. [01:59.29]This figure was nearly standing in the road. [02:02.95]My mother pulled to the side of the road to my disapproval. [02:07.16]She rolled her window down to check [02:09.64]if this person was all right. [02:12.46]I clenched my fists and started shaking tremendously, [02:17.09]thinking of what my father had always said. [02:20.33]"Never pick up a stranger." [02:22.95]I begged my mom to roll up her window [02:25.67]and just continue on, [02:27.83]but she insisted that if this person needed help [02:31.17]she was going to give it to them. [02:44.34]讲解 [04:20.51]In the winter of 1985 my mother and I [04:24.42]were heading home from work. [04:33.45]We were running a little late [04:35.18]and the weather was cold and foggy. [04:43.18]We knew if we didn't get home soon [04:45.60]everyone would start worrying. [04:53.03]I was 16 years old at the time. [04:55.70]I, being the youngest of 10 children [04:58.89]had taken a job at the restaurant [05:01.25]where my mom worked [05:02.37]to help make a few bucks to get us by. [05:15.08]Things were very hard at this time [05:19.45]and Christmas was nearing. [05:22.09]We were talking about the situation on our way home [05:25.80]and speaking of how we should all just be grateful [05:29.57]that we are all very healthy. [05:41.00]And speaking of the fact [05:42.70]that there are many other people out there [05:45.42]who have much less than we did. [05:51.52]Well the gas tank was nearing empty [05:54.39]and we still had almost two weeks to go until payday. [06:04.18]We were on our regular route home [06:06.29]when rounding one of the sharp curves, [06:09.83]there in the midst of the fog stood a slender figure [06:14.19]in a long overcoat. [06:26.10]This startled us both as we slowed down to a roll. [06:31.13]This figure was nearly standing in the road. [06:41.01]My mother pulled to the side of the road to my disapproval. [06:45.29]She rolled her window down to check [06:47.62]if this person was all right. [06:58.22]I clenched my fists and started shaking tremendously, [07:03.14]thinking of what my father had always said. [07:05.96]"Never pick up a stranger." [07:14.76]I begged my mom to roll up her window [07:17.62]and just continue on, [07:20.16]but she insisted that if this person needed help [07:23.35]she was going to give it to them. [07:45.83]语言点 [07:47.77]head [07:55.44]They are heading for the town. [08:05.72]Where are you heading? [08:08.20]get by 过活,维持生活 [08:16.07]I can't get by on such a small income. [08:27.88]My work just goes by. [08:33.09]out there [08:44.02]X-Files(X档案) [08:48.79]The truth is out there. [08:54.36]clench [08:56.83]clench one's fist [09:04.82]She clenched her teeth when she was operated on. [09:13.00]pick up [09:33.10]I will pick you up at your house tonight. [09:41.49]He picked up French very quickly. [10:00.44]谢谢收听 |
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