赖世雄英语新闻听力通 第32期:恐怖片遭剪片

 (HONG KONG, Reuters)Ann Hui,a Hong Kong moviemaker, has cut a ghost scene from her new thriller¹.

（路透社香港电）香港电影导演许鞍华在她的恐怖片新作中剪去一场鬼戏。

The scene showed a female character dressed as a ghost, sitting among passengers on an MTR train.

那场戏拍的是一位女演员饰演女鬼，在地铁车箱内与乘客坐在一起。

The railway company feared it would scare away passengers.

地铁公司担心这会吓跑乘客。

MTR Corp.threatened possible legal action if commuters were spooked.

大众运输铁路公司威胁道，假如通勤者被吓到的话，该公司可能会采取法律行动。

1 thriller   

n.惊险片，恐怖片

参考例句：

• He began by writing a thriller.That book sold a million copies.他是写惊险小说起家的。那本书卖了一百万册。
• I always take a thriller to read on the train.我乘火车时，总带一本惊险小说看。