聽好書學英語人文類eight million ways to die

<p>[ti:未知]<br /> [ar:]<br /> [al:]<br /> [by:]<br /> [00:03.36]知行英語<br /> [00:31.82]19 eight million ways to die  八百萬種死法<br /> [00:41.42]way  道路<br /> [00:43.97]the way to the post office<br /> [00:48.99]方法，方式<br /> [00:50.49]several ways of solving this problem<br /> [00:56.02]the American way of life<br /> [01:00.16]way<br /> [01:07.86]in a way<br /> [01:11.12]The work is well done in a way.<br /> [01:20.23]He is in the way.<br /> [01:22.75]on one's way to<br /> [01:27.17]I am on my way to the shopping centre.<br /> [01:43.65]內容概要<br /> [01:45.82]Nobody knows better than Matthew Scudder<br /> [01:48.68]how far down a person can sink in this city.<br /> [01:54.11]A young prostitute named Kim knew it also<br /> [01:57.91]-- and she wanted out.<br /> [02:00.87]Maybe Kim didn't deserve the life fate had dealt her.<br /> [02:05.88]She surely didn't deserve her death.<br /> [02:09.14]The alcoholic ex-cop turned p.i.<br /> [02:12.56]was supposed to protect her,<br /> [02:15.28]but someone slashed her to ribbons<br /> [02:17.91]on a crumbling New York City waterfront pier.<br /> [02:22.93]講解<br /> [02:51.31]語言點<br /> [02:52.79]deserve  應受，值得<br /> [03:02.32]deserve to be punished<br /> [03:08.91]I think you're playing with fire. You deserve it!<br /> [03:18.26]Don't be depressed. You deserve someone better.<br /> [03:26.60]Now finding Kim's killer will be Scudder's penance.<br /> [03:30.64]But there are lethal secrets hiding in the slain hooker's past<br /> [03:35.92]that are far dirtier than her trade.<br /> [03:39.00]And there are many ways of dying<br /> [03:41.96]in this cruel and dangerous town<br /> [03:45.32]-- some quick and brutal ... and some agonizingly slow.<br /> [03:52.60]講解<br /> [04:16.06]語言點<br /> [04:18.25]far<br /> [04:23.62]The food is far better than I expect.<br /> [04:30.72]much / a little / a lot / even<br /> [04:35.33]It was a much easier job than that one.<br /> [04:41.84]far<br /> [04:45.87]It was far the best film that I have seen for a long time.<br /> [05:06.12]A Thoroughly Enjoyable Crime Novel(George Webster)<br /> [05:18.93]Lawrence Block is a writer's writer.<br /> [05:22.36]His style, words, and plots are top notch.<br /> [05:27.37]What do you get in this story?<br /> [05:29.69]You get a grim and gritty New York<br /> [05:32.53] - home to Matt Scudder, ex-cop and private investigator.<br /> [05:38.33]You get Scudder's desperate efforts<br /> [05:40.98]to overcome his addiction to alcohol.<br /> [05:44.61]And you get the story of Kim, a prostitute,<br /> [05:50.07]who pays Scudder to tell Chance, her pimp,<br /> [05:53.70]that she wants to leave the business.<br /> [05:58.27]講解<br /> [06:29.96]語言點<br /> [06:31.89]ex  之前的，前任的<br /> [06:36.80]ex-president  前總統(tǒng)<br /> [06:39.28]ex-wife  前妻<br /> [06:44.72]She is my ex.<br /> [06:53.25]would-be<br /> [06:54.66]would-be mother-in-law<br /> [07:04.24]Next, she is slashed to death.<br /> [07:07.11]The obvious suspect is Chance,<br /> [07:09.87]but Scudder becomes convinced that Chance didn't kill her,<br /> [07:14.57]and Chance pays Scudder to find the murderer.<br /> [07:18.73]As Scudder investigates, and more murders occur,<br /> [07:23.18]it becomes clear that Kim had unknowingly<br /> [07:27.01]become involved with a group of violent criminals.<br /> [07:32.26]講解<br /> [07:54.88]語言點<br /> [07:57.46]convinced  確信的，深信的<br /> [08:01.10]convince  使...人相信，信服<br /> [08:06.11]convince sb. of sth.<br /> [08:11.35]He convinced me of his innocence.<br /> [08:16.88]involve  包括<br /> [08:20.62]Housekeeping involves cooking, washing and cleaning.<br /> [08:28.73]become involved with  卷入，陷入<br /> [08:34.82]be involved in<br /> [08:37.18]The ex-president is involved in a scandal.<br /> [08:53.12]A nice feature of the story is that Block<br /> [08:56.19]gives you all of the clues to pretty-much solve the mystery.<br /> [09:00.86]Otherwise, you must wait until the final pages.<br /> [09:05.24]It is a great story.<br /> [09:07.35]Little wonder that Block has won so many awards<br /> [09:11.10]for his mystery writing.<br /> [09:13.51]講解<br /> [09:33.68]語言點<br /> [09:35.47]little wonder that  難怪...  ...并不奇怪<br /> [09:40.14]no, small wonder that...<br /> [09:44.58]No wonder you were late!<br /> [09:48.25]Small wonder that he was so tired.<br /> [09:55.82]it's a wonder that...<br /> [09:58.74]mystery writing<br /> [10:00.16]mystery  謎，謎語<br /> [10:02.80]mystery writing<br /> [10:06.74]mystery novel / whodunit<br /> [10:15.43]love story<br /> [10:17.87]classical novel<br /> [10:20.68]detective story<br /> [10:23.67]light novel<br /> [10:26.43]historical novel<br /> [10:39.95]Eight million reasons to read! (Gary Jonas)<br /> [10:49.81]This is the book<br /> [10:50.88]that really set the standard for the Scudder series.<br /> [10:55.03]It's the fifth Scudder adventure<br /> [10:57.54]and it opens with Matt just out of the hospital<br /> [11:01.36]after a major drinking binge.<br /> [11:04.26]He is hired by a prostitute who wants out of the business,<br /> [11:08.95]so he tracks down her pimp, Chance.<br /> [11:12.77]No problem, Chance says.<br /> [11:15.45]She can get out,<br /> [11:16.95]but she could have saved herself some money<br /> [11:20.33]and skipped the middleman.<br /> [11:23.92]講解<br /> [11:59.65]Everything looks great,<br /> [12:01.39]but then the prostitute is murdered.<br /> [12:04.71]Scudder, of course, assumes that Chance is the killer,<br /> [12:09.10]so he calls in a tip to the police.<br /> [12:12.29]Next thing you know,<br /> [12:13.84]Chance is out and he's looking for Matt.<br /> [12:17.12]This book is the first<br /> [12:19.35]to really show Matt's struggle with alcohol.<br /> [12:22.99]He starts attending AA meetings,<br /> [12:25.67]but still doesn't see himself as an alcoholic.<br /> [12:31.20]講解<br /> [13:07.23]Normally, by the fifth book,<br /> [13:09.62]a series begins to run out of steam.<br /> [13:12.78]With Matt Scudder, though,<br /> [13:14.59]the series is just beginning to find its legs.<br /> [13:18.41]The mystery is fair play,<br /> [13:20.66]but if you figure out how it all ties together before Matt,<br /> [13:25.29]you're a more astute reader than I am.<br /> [13:28.69]All of the characters are well-drawn and fully realized.<br /> [13:33.05]Block is a true master and this is a masterpiece!<br /> [13:40.01]講解<br /> [14:15.28]語言點<br /> [14:17.09]find one's legs<br /> [14:29.05]find one's ice legs<br /> [14:32.32]I finally found my ice legs after days of practice.<br /> [14:40.99]sea legs<br /> [14:42.25]find one's sea legs<br /> [14:49.26]leg<br /> [14:51.61]pull one's leg<br /> [14:59.01]figure out  理解<br /> [15:00.95]I can't figure him out.<br /> [15:06.58]I can't figure out that...<br /> [15:09.96]I can't figure out how to tell the news to them.<br /> [15:23.01]figure out<br /> [15:27.57]How do you figure this out?<br /> [15:46.64]新星出版社<br /> [15:47.77]版次：2006年9月第1版<br /> [15:49.93]頁數(shù)：383<br /> [15:53.28]知行提示</p>

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