【高中英语】高考英语单词记忆短文(40)

A Sly Murder

一宗狡猾的谋杀案

When

giving

a

lecture

about

the

significance

of

punctuation

,

the

academic

professor

was

interrupt

ed

and

arrest

ed

by

the

police

for

murdering his wife, a

receptionist

of a

kindergarten

. The police found some

photos he

delete

d from their e-

album

showing that they used to have a

gay

life.

But,

fed up with

her

wrinkle

d face, he murdered her instead of divorcing her

to avoid fortune

division

. He

cut up

a kind of

seashell

with a

sharpen

ed knife,

and

hammer

ed it into powder on a

skateboard

, and made

at most

one gram,

which was enough to

accelerate

one’s

pulse

until he or she dies. This kind of

poison

can

date

back

to

10,000

BC

when

people

rubbed

it

on

spear

s

to

kill

beast

s.

The

professor

mixed

the

poison

with

onion

,

water

melon

and

yogurt

for

his

wife.

Howl

ing

and

scratch

ing

her

chest,

she

felt

dizzy

and died soon.

After

tentative

examination,

the

police

assume

d

she

died

of

heart

disease.

But

systematic

botanical

analyses

showed

that

the

watermelon

spit

on

the

messy

mat

and

the

quilt

was

poisonous.

Regardless

of

exhaustion

and

starvation

, the

acute

and

skilful

policemen used

radioactive

equipment to

make

People

applaud

ed

the

police

and

the

woman’s

family

can

look

ahead

with

relief now.

那位

学院的

教授在发表关于

标点符号重要意义

的演讲时被警察< /p>

打断

了，他

因谋杀自己的妻子

一位

幼儿园

的

接待员

——

而被

逮捕

。警察找到了一

些被他从电子

相册

里

删除

的照片，照片表明，他们曾经有过< /p>

快乐的

生活，

但是，因为

厌烦了

妻子

起皱

的脸，他杀死 她而不是和她离婚以避免离婚时

sure

the

category

of

the

poison.

Primitive

and

not

ample

as

their

alternative

equipment was, they got perfect

accuracy

somehow

.