赖世雄英语新闻听力通 第7期:顽猴儿惹毛居民

 (COLOMBO，Reuters)A sex-crazed male monkey has caused an uproar¹ in a town in central Sri Lanka.

（路透社科伦坡电）一只“性”致勃勃的公猴子大闹斯里兰卡中部的一个小镇。

It stole chocolate，which is an aphrodisiac.

这只猴子偷了巧克力吃，而巧克力有催情的功效。

The chocolate may have contributed to its behavior.

那些巧克力可能是造成它这种行为的原因。

The monkey followed young women around and tried to grab them.

这只猴子在年轻女性身边打转，想要抓住她们。

Some men chased him away.

若干男子把它赶跑了。

He then started making advances on cats and dogs.

于是它开始向猫和狗发动追求攻势。

1 uproar   

n.骚动，喧嚣，鼎沸

参考例句：

• She could hear the uproar in the room.她能听见房间里的吵闹声。
• His remarks threw the audience into an uproar.他的讲话使听众沸腾起来。