VOA慢速英语:A Story for Halloween: ‘She Reaps What She Sows’

词汇讲解：

1. yell v. 叫喊, 号叫, 叫着说
例句：They yelled their goodbyes when the bus left.
汽车开动时, 他们大喊再见。

2. original adj. 原作的;原本的
例句：This is an original painting by Picasso.
这是一幅毕加索的原作。

3. disobey v. 不服从, 不顺从
例句：Jack disobeyed his father and went to the cinema.
杰克没有听父亲的话,去看电影了。

4. haunted adj. 受到折磨的；焦虑不安的; 闹鬼的
例句：The old house is said to be haunted.
听说那老房子闹鬼。

5. survive vi.幸存, 活下来
例句：None of Shakespeare's plays survives in its original manuscript form.
莎士比亚剧本的真迹已流失殆尽。

6. scare vt. 惊吓,使恐惧
例句：My mother is scared to fly in a plane.
我母亲怕搭飞机。

7. slam v. 砰地关上(门或窗)
例句：He slammed the door shut.
他砰地把门关上了。

8. shaking adj. 抖动的；发抖的；颤抖的
例句：I found myself shaking uncontrollably with cold.
我发现自己冷得不由自主地哆嗦。

9. pile n. 一堆, 一叠
例句：Collect the books and put them in a pile on my desk.
把书收起来放在我的桌子上。

10. grab vt. 攫取, 抓住
例句：Joe grabbed him by the collar.
乔抓住他的衣领。

11. fake v. 假装
例句：I thought he was really hurt but he was faking.
我原以为他真的受伤了, 不料他只是在装样子而已。

12. property n. 房地产, 不动产
例句：Several properties in this street are for sale.
这条街上有几处房地产正在出售。