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Finn: Thank you for coming with me to my late uncle's old hou. He died recently.
(Creaking door opens)
Li: What a huge hou!
Finn: Yes. My uncle, Frank Stein, left instructions for me to collect a suitca which contains a donation to a school.
Li: A kind man who lived in a huge dark hou. Oh, what was that?!
png图片怎么转换成jpgFinn: An owl - spooky!
(Spooky sound)伊卡蓓尔
Li: The wooden masks on the walls look very scary! Finn, 你看,墙上挂的这些⾯具看上去够可怕的,⼤眼睛,扭曲的嘴巴...
Finn: Yes, they are from an old tribe, I think.
(Spooky sound)
Li: Finn, why did your uncle have all this stuff?
Finn: Well, our family has never had much contact with him. He was a bit of a loner with a mysterious past.
Li: Mysterious past?
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Finn: Yes, he had a mysterious life. He was an adventurer and a gambler. His first wife was killed in an accident. The cond one disappeared suddenly. He had a few skeletons in the clot!
Li: He has got skeletons in the clot! Ahhhhhhhhhhh!
Finn: Li, calm down. In English, when we say that someone has a skeleton in the clot, we mean they have a hidden cret which is embarrassing.
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Li: 在英语中如果说某⼈的壁橱⾥有个骷髅 a skeleton, 意思就是这个⼈有难⾔之隐,有不可告⼈的家
丑或秘密。这是⼀个有名的英国俗语。'A skeleton in the clot' or sometimes you can say 'a skeleton in the cupboard'. 我们⼀起听⼏个例句:
Mr Burns had to resign his position as CEO, after it came to light that his brother was in jail for corruption. Shareholders got scared he might have more skeletons in the clot.
阿里巴巴收购万网I have always led a modest and honest life. There are no skeletons in my clot.
Li: That's a relief. So this is just an expression. There are no skeletons in the clots, are there?
毕业论文英文Finn: Oh, no. No skeletons in the
Li: But what?
Finn: But here's the suitca my uncle wanted to donate to a school after his death. And (he opens the suitca) Li: A skeleton!! Oh this place must be haunted! Oh, ohh I'm out of here!! Ahhhhhhh!
Finn: Li, don't worry, Li! My uncle Frank Stein was a doctor. He wanted me to donate this skeleton to a medical school for students to examine!
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(Sinister laughter, sound of door closing)