ghoulish stories

恐怖的故事.

He was glaring at the stripper, his eyes dark above the mask that gave his face a ghoulish appearance

他瞪着剥离器，两眼怒气冲冲地露在口罩上面，他的脸因为戴着口罩显出一副恶魔的神气。

||1:But most practices are shaped by religious beliefs and a faith in the afterlife.||2:The Chinese keep shrines to the dead in their homes, and burn paper offerings to encourage the spirits to bestow good fortune on the living.||3:Communities from Chile to Egypt to Sicily have mummified their dead to preserve the body for the afterlife.||4:Ms Murray visits some particularly ghoulish mummies, dressed but withered, in the Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo.||5:For Hindus, though, the body is just a vehicle for the soul.||6:In India the dying make pilgrimages to sacred sites, such as Varanasi, to be cremated and released into the River Ganges, India’s holiest waterway.||7:This is so the dead can achieve moksha—breaking the cycle of birth, death and rebirth to gain enlightenment.||8:The cremation ghats in Varanasi burn day and night.

||1:但是大多数风俗习惯深受宗教信仰和来世之说的影响。||2:中国将神龛保存在逝者的家中，而且烧纸糊的祭品，祈求逝者的灵魂可以保佑生者。||3:像智利、埃及，还有西西里（意大利），那里的人们都会将死者做成木乃伊，为来世保存好躯体。||4:Murray女士在巴勒莫（意大利）嘉布遣会修士陵墓里参观过一些特别恐怖的木乃伊。||5:他们穿戴整齐，但是干瘪枯槁。||6:对于印度人来说，躯体只是灵魂的载体。在印度，死亡就是前往圣地（像瓦腊纳西）的远游，火化后将骨灰撒在印度最神圣的水上航道——恒河中。||7:这样逝者即可得以解脱——超脱生而死，死而再生的轮回，获得开悟。||8:在瓦腊纳西，火葬的河岸石梯上日夜都在焚烧着尸体。

||1:The inspirationfor one of the most legendary (and parodied) images in world cinema lies a half-hour’s drive north of Stockholm, up near the ceiling of a small medieval church.||2:A fresco shows a ghoulish skeleton and a young man, dressed in a green robe and a brown hat, hovering over a large chessboard.||3:The mural at the Taby church was painted in the 1480s.||4:It came to life nearly five centuries later, when it led Ingmar Bergman, the Swedish director, to cast Max von Sydow as Antonius Block, a troubled knight, and to pit him against Death in a chess match.

||1:世界电影史上最具传奇色彩（也是戏仿）的一张影像的灵感，来源于一座中世纪小教堂的穹顶壁画，这座小教堂在斯德哥尔摩以北半小时车程。||2:在这幅壁画中，有一具可怕的骷髅和一个身穿绿色长袍、头戴棕色帽子的年轻人，他们正在一个大棋盘上下棋周旋。||3:塔比教堂的这幅壁画创作于15世纪80年代。||4:在接近5个世纪之后，这幅壁画才变得活跃起来，当时瑞典导演英格玛·伯格曼执导了一部影片，马克斯·冯·西在其中担任主演，饰演一位麻烦重重的骑士安东尼乌斯·布洛克，电影讲述了他与死神摆下一盘生死棋局的故事。

“What’s it look like? ” Moira’s voice sounded eager, almost ghoulish , to Henry.

“那里是什么样子的？”莫伊拉的声音里透出一股急切，在亨利听来，几乎有些残忍。

Ms Murray visits some particularly ghoulish mummies, dressed but withered, in the Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo.

Murray女士在巴勒莫（意大利）嘉布遣会修士陵墓里参观过一些特别恐怖的木乃伊。他们穿戴整齐，但是干瘪枯槁。

Johnny Depp looks ghoulish on the set of his latest film Dark Shadows on Tuesday (September 13) in South Devon, England.

本周二（9月13日）在英格兰德文郡拍摄新片《黑影》的强尼·戴普新片吸血鬼造型相当瘆人！

And ratings will continue to play a role in determining banks’ capital requirements, as ghoulish a prospect as that may seem.

从而评级将继续在决定银行资本需求中发挥作用，这样大家看到的可能就是令人毛骨悚然的前景了。

Yet even these similar sad stories, while filling me with a ghoulish sense of companionship, seemed removed.

但这些变态地消除我的孤独感的悲伤文字仿佛消失了。

Backbenchers fear the ghoulish tortures of whips and the lost chance of preferment that rudeness about the prime minister might incur.

后座议员害怕残忍的鞭打刑讯和失去关于首相可能招致粗蛮的表现机会。

Incessant plastic surgery and blanched skin gave him a bizarre, ghoulish look.

一次次的整形手术，以及漂白过的皮肤，让他看上去像食尸鬼般可怖和怪异。

There is something compelling, in a ghoulish sort of way, about the notion that earth’s climate may be headed toward a tipping point.

有一种你不得不信，甚至还有点恐怖的观点，那就是地球气候可能正走向一个崩溃的边缘。

In “The Crisis Caravan” her ire is directed at the ghoulish cavalcade that sweeps in after wars, famines and natural disasters.

在《救援队危机》一书中，她口诛笔伐将愤怒直指在战争、饥荒、自然灾害发生后粉墨登场的慈善机构。