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地道美语听力播客:偶然发现家族的惊天秘密!

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  • What's the matter? Are you okay?
  • 发生什么事情了?你还好吗?
  • You know that my mother's funeral was last weekend.
  • 你知道,上周是我母亲的葬礼。
  • I brought some of her papers home with me to sort through and I've had a shock.
  • 我把她的一些遗言带回家整理的时候被吓了一跳。
  • What? An old family secret? Some skeleton in the closet?
  • 怎么了?有什么古老的家族秘密吗?家丑不可外扬?
  • It was for my mother. While reading some of her letters, I found out that she had a son out of wedlock when she was young and she gave the baby up for adoption.
  • 是关于我母亲的。阅读这些信的时候,我发现母亲未婚时曾生下了一个儿子,她把孩子送给别人收养。
  • Wow, that's a bombshell!
  • 哇哦,这可真是一个重磅炸弹!
  • Yeah, I feel like I've been sucker punched. This is life- changing.
  • 是呀,我觉得就像是五雷轰顶一般。人生如戏啊。
  • Maybe you can ask your aunts and uncles about it.
  • 也许你可以问问你的姑妈或者叔叔。
  • But what if my mother didn't disclose this to me for a reason?
  • 但是如果母亲她有不得以的苦衷呢?
  • I don't want to air her dirty laundry now that she's gone.
  • 我不想让已经离世的亲人蒙尘。
  • You wouldn't be airing dirty laundry.
  • 你这样做并不是对先人不敬。
  • A part of your family history has come to light and you have questions.
  • 家族的秘密已经初显端倪,而且你充满了疑问。
  • That's natural. And plus, you're keeping it in the family.
  • 这是很平常的事情。再说了,这只是家族内部的事情。
  • But maybe they'll feel like I'm dredging up something they wish had been forgotten.
  • 也许他们不想我去追忆一些应该忘却的旧事。
  • Or maybe they've been waiting for a chance to talk about it.
  • 或者他们只是在等待一个适合的机会坦露这件事。
  • You haven't mentioned the most shocking part.
  • 你还没有说最让你震惊的事情呢?
  • What's that?
  • 是什么事情?
  • You may have a half-brother somewhere out there.
  • 你可能有一位同母异父的哥哥。
  • Oh my God, you're right. That possibility is both thrilling and terrifying!
  • 哦,天呢,对啊。这件事才是既惊人又可怕的!


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1.skeleton in the closet 家丑不可外扬

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例句:Everyone has a skeleton in the closet.
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2.half-brother 同母异父(同父异母)兄弟

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例句:He is her half-brother by her father's first marriage.
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3.come to light 暴露;真相大白

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例句:Nothing about this sum has come to light.
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4.found out 找出;发现

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laundry ['lɔ:ndri]

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n. 洗衣店,要洗的衣服,洗衣

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haven ['heivn]

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n. 港口,避难所,安息所 v. 安置 ... 于港中,

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skeleton ['skelitn]

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n. 骨架,纲要,骨骼,骨瘦如柴的人或动物,家丑

 
disclose [dis'kləuz]

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vt. 揭露

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