Tuesdays with Morrie locomotive

All I knew was this; Morrie, my old professor, wasn't in the self-help business. He was standing on the tracks, listening to death's locomotive whistle, and he was very clear about the important things in life. The list was in my bag when I returned to West Newton for the fourth time, a Tuesday in late August when the air-conditioning at the Logan Airport terminal was not working, and people fanned themselves and wiped sweat angrily from their foreheads, and every face I saw looked ready to kill someone. locomotive /ˌloʊkəˈmoʊtɪv/ relating to movement air conditioning /'er kən,dɪʃənɪŋ/ a system that makes the air in a room or building cooler and drier fan yourself to make air move around by waving a fan, piece of paper etc so that you feel cooler wipe the sweat from your forehead 目的： 熟悉单词 熟悉语流 熟悉阅读 同系列最近三篇： bazaar egotistical keel 点击阅读原文，查看本栏目介绍