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clown panic小丑恐慌( xi2och6u k6nghu` ng)
A: A lot of countries have seen the appearance of “clown panic” as Halloween approaches.
随着万圣夜的临近，好多国家都出现了“小丑恐慌”。 ( su! zhe w3nsh- ng y - de l! nj# n, h2odu4 gu5ji` d4u ch$ xi3n le “xi2och6u k6nghu` ng.”)
B: I heard about that. Actually I find the appearance of clowns pretty scary.
我也听说了。其实我觉得小丑扮相确实挺吓人的。 ( w6 y0 t~ ngshu4 le. q! sh! w6 ju9de xi2och6u b3nxi3ng qu- sh! t@ ng xi3r9n de.)
A: Clowns are a type of cultural phenomenon. You can’t just use them to scare people everywhere!
小丑也是一种文化现象。不能用它的形象来到处吓人呀。 ( xi2och6u y0sh# y~ zh6ng w9nhu3 xi3nxi3ng. b& n9ng y7ng t` de x! ngxi3ng l1i d3och& xi3r9n ya.)
B: Looks like the police are going to have a headache for a while. Maybe they should dress up as Batman.
看来警察要头疼一阵子了。也许他们应该扮成蝙蝠侠的样子。 ( k3nl1i j@ ngch1 y3o t5ut9ng y~ zh- nzi le. y0x^ t` men y~ ngg` i b3nch9ng bi` nf% xi1 de y3ngzi.)