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  • Costa's Audio Book: Dan Brown "Angels & Demons" 25th Anniversary: 56-64 讀你聽2.2《天使與魔鬼》
    Mar 10 2025
    CAB - Costa's Audio Book Anniversary Release Dan Brown 'Angels & Demons' 25th Anniversary 《讀你聽2.2》周年紀念呈獻 丹布朗第二部暢銷懸疑《天使與魔鬼》二十五周年紀念 是爲《達文西密碼》前傳 主角 Robert Langdon教授首度登場 故事圍繞古老組織光明會 與羅馬天主教會之間百年宿怨 本作迄今銷量將近四千萬本 翻譯四十多種語言 小説多次觸及敏感議題 如反物質研究 光明會 雙向圖烙印 科學和宗教的道德衝突 内容混合了事實和虛構 注意涉及陰謀論 容易造成誤導 56- 64 00:27 蘭登和Vittoria帶著瑞士衛隊前往Pantheon 指揮官質疑暗殺可能 Vittoria說服衆人 另一方面 Kohler醒來後離開CERN 蘭登和Vittoria假扮夫妻遊客進入Pantheon 發現Raphael之墓曾遷移 推測真正地點是一里外教堂 通知侍衛隊改變行動趕往 蘭登和V率先抵達教堂 發現Illuminati符號印證 闖入教堂 緊隨其後 梵蒂岡衛隊用紅外線與磁場探測器搜尋反物質 暫無反應 Main Characters Robert Langdon - A professor of symbology at Harvard University and protagonist, flown to CERN to help investigate the murder of Leonardo Vetra Maximilian Kohler - Director of CERN, invites Langdon to investigate the murder case; he blames the Church for his disability, for his highly religious parents deny him medical care as a child and becomes a scientist as a way to rebel Hassassin - A killer hired by Janus, of Middle Eastern origin and displays sadistic lust for women; he murders Leonardo Vetra Janus - Mysterious character who hires Hassassin to murder Vetra to uncover his secret antimatter project Vittoria Vetra - The adopted daughter of Vetra, like her father, she works with CERN; skilled in biology and physics, she worked with her father in their research of antimatter Cardinal Mortati - Most senior cardinal in the conclave, and the current Dean of the College of Cardinals Commander Olivetti - Commandant of the Swiss Guard, skeptical about the claims of antimatter annihilation Carlo Ventresca - Camerlengo/papal chamberlain during the Conclave, the rightful ruler of Vatican during the interim Others (order by mention) Leonardo Vetra the physicist (murdered), the Pilot, Georges Charpak the Nobel Prize inventor, Bob Brownell, Sylvie Baudeloque, the four favourites: Cardinal Lamasse of Paris, Cardinal Guidera of Barcelona, Cardinal Ebner of Frankfurt, Cardinal Aldo Baggia of Milan, Supreme Pontiff (deceased), Gunter Glick, Chinita Macri, Jaqui Tomaso, Peter Greer, Professor Bissell, Captain Elias Rocher, Lieutenant Chartrand, Hitzrot Costa's Lexicon Cherchi-Pardini - ita, Pardini GT9, a semi-automatic pistol chambered in 9×21mm or 9×19mm Parabellum, depending on the market; manufactured by Pardini Arms in Italy, a company founded by former competition shooter Giampiero Pardini and that exclusively manufactures sporting arms Cromolyn - cromoglicic acid or sodium cromoglicate, is a mast cell stabilizer that prevents the release of inflammatory substances, used to manage asthma, allergic rhinitis, and mastocytosis symptoms (Crom molyn) Leukotriene n any of a group of biologically active compounds, originally isolated from leucocytes; metabolites of arachidonic acid, containing three conjugated double bonds Take stock idiom make an overall assessment of a particular situation, typically before making a decision 評估 Pas-visible - fr, not visible Ausbilding - ger, training Pròva - ita, test, trial Ohm n the SI unit of electrical resistance, transmitting a current of one ampere when subjected to a potential difference of one volt 歐姆 電阻單位 Pranayama n (in yoga) the regulation of the breath through certain techniques and exercises (pra na Yama) Pronaos n the outer part of an ancient Greek temple forming a portico immediately in front of the cella and delimited by the front wall of the cella and the columns or the antae and columns (pro Nay oz) Funerary adj relating to a funeral or the commemoration of the dead Rientranze - ita, recessions Euhemerus - Ancient Greek, "happy; prosperous"; late fourth century BC, was a Greek mythographer at the court of Cassander, the king of Macedon; his birthplace is disputed, with Messina in Sicily as the most probable location; the philosophy known as Euhemerism, holds that many mythological tales can be attributed to historical persons and events, the accounts of which have become altered and exaggerated over time (you Hem merus) Quetzalcoatl - a major deity in Mesoamerican culture, translates to "feathered serpent" or "Quetzal-feathered Serpent" in Nahuatl, the Aztec language, and represents a combination of a green quetzal bird and a serpent (ket zal Goa tl) Mithraic adj of or relating to a mystery cult for men of Iranian origin that flourished in the late Roman empire Spiel n ger an elaborate or glib speech or story, typically one used by a salesperson (Sch beel) Undercroft n the crypt of a church...
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    59 mins
  • Costa's Audio Book: Dan Brown "Angels & Demons" 25th Anniversary: 48-55 讀你聽2.2《天使與魔鬼》
    Mar 5 2025
    CAB - Costa's Audio Book Anniversary Release Dan Brown 'Angels & Demons' 25th Anniversary 《讀你聽2.2》周年紀念呈獻 丹布朗第二部暢銷懸疑《天使與魔鬼》二十五周年紀念 是爲《達文西密碼》前傳 主角 Robert Langdon教授首度登場 故事圍繞古老組織光明會 與羅馬天主教會之間百年宿怨 本作迄今銷量將近四千萬本 翻譯四十多種語言 小説多次觸及敏感議題 如反物質研究 光明會 雙向圖烙印 科學和宗教的道德衝突 内容混合了事實和虛構 注意涉及陰謀論 容易造成誤導 48- 55 00:27 BBC記者 Gunther Glick不滿意報導無關痛癢的樞機主教會議 直到匿名來電承諾改變他的想法 Langdon夢想成真 進入梵蒂岡檔案館 尋找Galileo的Diagramma 相信其中藏有線索好營救四位樞機 他與Vittoria在低氧環境中苦幹 終於發現John Milton的詩 證實方向 正當Hassassin威脅四名被囚樞機主教 Langdon確認第一座科學祭壇在Pantheon的Raphael Santi墓前 兩人趕去 卻被守衛攔住 Olivetti介入驅散衛兵 要求蘭登解釋 Main Characters Robert Langdon - A professor of symbology at Harvard University and protagonist, flown to CERN to help investigate the murder of Leonardo Vetra Maximilian Kohler - Director of CERN, invites Langdon to investigate the murder case; he blames the Church for his disability, for his highly religious parents deny him medical care as a child and becomes a scientist as a way to rebel Hassassin - A killer hired by Janus, of Middle Eastern origin and displays sadistic lust for women; he murders Leonardo Vetra Janus - Mysterious character who hires Hassassin to murder Vetra to uncover his secret antimatter project Vittoria Vetra - The adopted daughter of Vetra, like her father, she works with CERN; skilled in biology and physics, she worked with her father in their research of antimatter Cardinal Mortati - Most senior cardinal in the conclave, and the current Dean of the College of Cardinals Commander Olivetti - Commandant of the Swiss Guard, skeptical about the claims of antimatter annihilation Carlo Ventresca - Camerlengo/papal chamberlain during the Conclave, the rightful ruler of Vatican during the interim Others (order by mention) Leonardo Vetra the physicist (murdered), the Pilot, Georges Charpak the Nobel Prize inventor, Bob Brownell, Sylvie Baudeloque, the four favourites: Cardinal Lamasse of Paris, Cardinal Guidera of Barcelona, Cardinal Ebner of Frankfurt, Cardinal Aldo Baggia of Milan, Supreme Pontiff (deceased), Gunter Glick, Chinita Macri, Jaqui Tomaso, Peter Greer, Professor Bissell, Captain Rocher Costa's Lexicon Colonnade n a row of evenly spaced columns supporting a roof, an entablature, or arches 列柱 柱廊 (co lon Nade) Callow adj (of a young person) inexperienced and immature 幼稚 不自信 不諳世事 Hermetic adj (of a seal or closure) complete and airtight; insulated or protected from outside influences 密封 與世隔絕 (her Met tic) Diaphanous adj (especially of fabric) light, delicate, and translucent )透薄 薄如蟬翼 (dy A phen nous) Minutiae n the small, precise, or trivial details of something (my Nu she i) Sorbonne - a public research university located in Paris, France; the institution's legacy reaches back to the Middle Ages in 1257 when Sorbonne College was established by Robert de Sorbon as a constituent college of the University of Paris, one of the first universities in Europe Biblion n grk scroll, book Copernican adj relating to or characteristic of the astronomical theories of Nicolaus Copernicus (coe Per nican) Dialogo - ita, dialogue Discorsi - ita, speeches Diagramma - ita, diagram Diagramma della Verita - diagram of truth Archivist n a person who maintains and is in charge of archives 檔案員 (Ark kiv vist) Behest n a person's orders or command 要求 (be Hest) Pelagic adj relating to the open sea 遠洋 (pel La gic) Lissom adj (of a person or their body) thin, supple, and graceful 輕盈 靈巧 (Lis som) Behemoth n a huge or monstrous creature; something enormous, especially a large and powerful organization 龐然大物 強大事物 (be He moth) Tau cross - a T-shaped cross, sometimes with all three ends of the cross expanded; shaped like the Greek letter tau, its upper-case form has the same appearance as the Latin letter T (Tau as in Lao) Hermaphroditic adj possessing both male and female reproductive organs, structures, or tissue; exhibiting hermaphroditism; of, relating to, or being a hermaphrodite 雌雄同體 (herm Maph fro ditic) Ankh n an object or design resembling a cross but having a loop instead of the top arm, used in ancient Egypt as a symbol of life 安可 (Angk) Venerable Bede - an English monk, author and scholar; one of the most known writers during the Early Middle Ages; his most famous work, Ecclesiastical History of the English People, gained him the title "The Father of English History"; served at the monastery of St ...
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Costa's Audio Book: Dan Brown "Angels & Demons" 25th Anniversary: 41-47 讀你聽2.2《天使與魔鬼》
    Mar 3 2025
    CAB - Costa's Audio Book Anniversary Release Dan Brown 'Angels & Demons' 25th Anniversary 《讀你聽2.2》周年紀念呈獻 丹布朗第二部暢銷懸疑《天使與魔鬼》二十五周年紀念 是爲《達文西密碼》前傳 主角 Robert Langdon教授首度登場 故事圍繞古老組織光明會 與羅馬天主教會之間百年宿怨 本作迄今銷量將近四千萬本 翻譯四十多種語言 小説多次觸及敏感議題 如反物質研究 光明會 雙向圖烙印 科學和宗教的道德衝突 内容混合了事實和虛構 注意涉及陰謀論 容易造成誤導 41- 47 00:27 Hassassin來電 自稱光明會信使 指控教會迫害光明會數百年 宣稱將摧毀梵蒂岡 並綁架四名樞機 每小時處決一人 Olivetti確認四人失蹤 Camerlengo震怒 蘭登解釋淨化屠殺起源 選舉主持Mortati 憂心 新教宗提名人樞機Baggia失蹤 思考Ventresca為人正面 Olivetti請求Camerlengo原諒 建議封鎖樞機 避免恐慌 BBC 編輯接獲Hassassin電話 轉交在場記者 Vittoria 認為找到刺客是關鍵 教授請求進入秘密檔案館 獲准 他解釋 Galileo於書中藏線索 指引光明會教堂 Vittoria認出科學祭壇 Camerlengo步入會場 準備欺瞞樞機 回想教堂倒塌之景 自覺命定之夜 Main Characters Robert Langdon - A professor of symbology at Harvard University and protagonist, flown to CERN to help investigate the murder of Leonardo Vetra Maximilian Kohler - Director of CERN, invites Langdon to investigate the murder case; he blames the Church for his disability, for his highly religious parents deny him medical care as a child and becomes a scientist as a way to rebel Hassassin - A killer hired by Janus, of Middle Eastern origin and displays sadistic lust for women; he murders Leonardo Vetra Janus - Mysterious character who hires Hassassin to murder Vetra to uncover his secret antimatter project Vittoria Vetra - The adopted daughter of Vetra, like her father, she works with CERN; skilled in biology and physics, she worked with her father in their research of antimatter Cardinal Mortati - Most senior cardinal in the conclave, and the current Dean of the College of Cardinals Commander Olivetti - Commandant of the Swiss Guard, skeptical about the claims of antimatter annihilation Carlo Ventresca - Camerlengo/papal chamberlain during the Conclave, the rightful ruler of Vatican during the interim Others (order by mention) Leonardo Vetra the physicist (murdered), the Pilot, Georges Charpak the Nobel Prize inventor, Bob Brownell, Sylvie Baudeloque, the four favourites: Cardinal Lamasse of Paris, Cardinal Guidera of Barcelona, Cardinal Ebner of Frankfurt, Cardinal Aldo Baggia of Milan, Supreme Pontiff (deceased) Costa's Lexicon Luminary n a person who inspires or influences others, especially one prominent in a particular sphere 專家 名士 Expeditiously adv with speed and efficiency 效率地 (ex ped Dit tiously) Parochial adj relating to a Church parish 教區 (par roe kial, like pinocchio) Diocese n a district under the pastoral care of a bishop in the Christian Church 主教轄區 (Dyo cis) Bilderberg Meeting - an annual off-the-record forum established in 1954 to foster dialogue between Europe and North America; the group's agenda, originally to prevent another world war, is now defined as bolstering a consensus around free market Western capitalism and its interests around the globe; participants include political leaders, experts, captains of industry, finance, academia, numbering between 120 and 150; attendees are entitled to use information gained at meetings, but not attribute it to a named speaker Truant n wandering; straying; a pupil who stays away from school without leave or explanation 曠課生 (True ent) Precedent n an earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide to be considered in subsequent similar circumstances 先例 慣例 (Pres si dent) Triage n the process of determining the most important people or things from amongst a large number that require attention; the preliminary assessment of patients or casualties in order to determine the urgency of their need for treatment and the nature of treatment required 檢傷分類 Immaterial adj unimportant under the circumstances, irrelevant 無關重要 Bringer of light - someone or something that brings enlightenment, knowledge, hope, or positivity, often associated with the concept of dispelling darkness or ignorance; the most well-known example is "Lucifer," which literally translates to "light-bringer" in Latin Praetorian period - refers to the time when the Praetorian Guard was a special force in the Roman Empire; the Praetorian Guard was a personal guard for Roman emperors, originated in the Roman Republic (509–27 BC) as bodyguards for Roman generals (pre Torian) Codex n pl codices an ancient manuscript text in book form 典籍手抄本 (Coe dis sees) on/as a lark idiom just as a way to have fun Docent n a member of the teaching ...
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Costa's Audio Book: Dan Brown "Angels & Demons" 25th Anniversary: 32-40 讀你聽2.2《天使與魔鬼》
    Feb 27 2025
    CAB - Costa's Audio Book Anniversary Release Dan Brown 'Angels & Demons' 25th Anniversary 《讀你聽2.2》周年紀念呈獻 丹布朗第二部暢銷懸疑《天使與魔鬼》二十五周年紀念 是爲《達文西密碼》前傳 主角 Robert Langdon教授首度登場 故事圍繞古老組織光明會 與羅馬天主教會之間百年宿怨 本作迄今銷量將近四千萬本 翻譯四十多種語言 小説多次觸及敏感議題 如反物質研究 光明會 雙向圖烙印 科學和宗教的道德衝突 内容混合了事實和虛構 注意涉及陰謀論 容易造成誤導 32-40 00:27 蘭登和Vittoria乘直升機抵達梵蒂岡 正值教宗選舉 兩人意識到整個天主教會領導層正處於危機之中 選舉主持Mortati發現四名重要樞機主教失蹤 在瑞士衛隊辦公室 指揮官Olivetti無視兩人的警告 將他們禁閉在辦公室 Vittoria奮起打直綫給總務卿Carlo Ventresca 他命令 指揮官帶他們過來 兩人解釋了反物質威脅 Olivetti仍然懷疑 直至接到炸彈威脅 Ventresca要求徹底搜索梵蒂岡 緊張加劇 來電者仍在線上 不理警指揮忠告 Ventresca堅持與恐怖分子對話 Main Characters Robert Langdon - A professor of symbology at Harvard University and protagonist, flown to CERN to help investigate the murder of Leonardo Vetra Maximilian Kohler - Director of CERN, invites Langdon to investigate the murder case; he blames the Church for his disability, for his highly religious parents deny him medical care as a child and becomes a scientist as a way to rebel Hassassin - A killer hired by Janus, of Middle Eastern origin and displays sadistic lust for women; he murders Leonardo Vetra Janus - Mysterious character who hires Hassassin to murder Vetra to uncover his secret antimatter project Vittoria Vetra - The adopted daughter of Vetra, like her father, she works with CERN; skilled in biology and physics, she worked with her father in their research of antimatter Cardinal Mortati - Most senior cardinal in the conclave, and the current Dean of the College of Cardinals Commander Olivetti - Commandant of the Swiss Guard, skeptical about the claims of antimatter annihilation Carlo Ventresca - Camerlengo/papal chamberlain during the Conclave, the rightful ruler of Vatican during the interim Others (order by mention) Leonardo Vetra the physicist, the Pilot, Georges Charpak the Nobel Prize inventor, Bob Brownell, Sylvie Baudeloque Costa's Lexicon Garish adj obtrusively bright and showy, lurid 過分鮮艶 花哨 Canton n a subdivision of a country established for political or administrative purposes 行政區 州 (Can ten) Maniacal adj exhibiting extremely wild or violent behaviour (men Nye acal) Hopi n a member of a Pueblo people living chiefly in north-eastern Arizona (hope py) Trompe-l'œil - fr an artistic term for the highly realistic optical illusion of three-dimensional space and objects on a two-dimensional surface 視覺陷阱 Cupola n a rounded dome forming or adorning a roof or ceiling 穹頂 (Cue pola) Conclave n (in the Roman Catholic Church) the assembly of cardinals for the election of a pope; a private meeting Fresco v painting on wet plaster on a wall or ceiling 濕壁畫 Papal adj relating to a pope or to the papacy 教宗相關 (Pay pel) Anachronism n a thing belonging or appropriate to a period other than that in which it exists, especially a thing that is conspicuously old-fashioned 不合時宜 (en NAC kron nism) Il comandante vuole vederli subito - The commander wants to see them immediately Ramrod n (US) a foreman or manager, especially one who is a strict disciplinarian Nicolaus Copernicus - a Renaissance polymath, active as a mathematician, astronomer, and Catholic canon, who formulated a model of the universe that placed the Sun rather than Earth at its center Regalia n the emblems or insignia of royalty, especially the crown, sceptre, and other ornaments used at a coronation 盛裝 禮服 (re Gay lia) Presupposition n a thing tacitly assumed beforehand at the beginning of a line of argument or course of action 推定 推測 假定 Pazzo - ita crazy Rococo adj denoting furniture or architecture characterized by an elaborately ornamental late baroque style of decoration prevalent in 18th-century continental Europe, with asymmetrical patterns involving motifs and scrollwork (roe Coe coe) Frieze n a broad horizontal band of sculpted or painted decoration, especially on a wall near the ceiling; heavy, coarse woollen cloth with a nap, usually on one side only 簷壁飾帶 (freeze) Beatific adj feeling or expressing blissful happiness 極樂 天使般 (be a Tif fic) Ferreting n rummage about in a place or container in search of something; discover information by means of an assiduous search or investigation; the activity of hunting with ferrets, typically for rabbits 四處搜尋 Triangulation n (in surveying) the tracing and measurement of a series or network of triangles in order to determine the ...
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Costa's Audio Book: Patrick Süskind "Perfume: The story of a Murderer" 40th Anniversary 讀你聽2.2《香水:一個謀殺犯的故事》
    Feb 25 2025
    Costa's Audio Book “CAB” presents Patrick Süskind "Perfume: The story of a Murderer" 40th Anniversary Translated by John E. Woods 《讀你聽2.2》二月呈獻 《香水:一個謀殺犯的故事》四十周年紀念 全集 德國作家Patrick Süskind 於1985年創作的歷史奇幻小說 探討嗅覺與氣味對情感的意義 故事主角出生於十八世紀巴黎 備受冷落的孤兒 擁有異常敏銳的嗅覺 能分辨世界上的無數氣味 成為一名香水師 當他遇上一位擁有無比奇妙香氣的少女後 不由自主捲入了謀殺漩渦 本作已被翻譯成四十九種語言 全球銷量超過兩千萬本 是二十世紀最暢銷的德語小說之一 1987年榮獲世界奇幻文學獎和 PEN 翻譯獎 附注:2025年度周年紀念作 包括 Perfume, The Great Gatsby, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Don Quixote Volume I & II, Metamorphosis, Jane Eyre, The Brothers Karamazov 注意:内文含有敏感情節 敬請留意 Part I 00:22 1 講述主角生母生育困境 被控殺嬰罪成 機緣巧合 嬰兒輾轉落入乳母Jeanne Bussie之手 10:15 2 乳母稱嬰兒是魔鬼 執意要放置修道院 修士Terrier執拗不過 只好收下 22:03 3 修士抵受不住嬰兒嗅覺‘侵犯’ 隨即遠赴市外另一修道院找Madame Gaillard 付上年金 放下嬰兒 33:28 4 市外修道院的孤兒們非常懼怕主角 儘管他毫無侵犯之意 然而毫無體味 令人不安 屢次謀殺主角不果 只好放棄 43:04 5 小童階段 主角發展出非凡嗅覺 單憑鼻子 接近無所不知 Madame Gaillard生怕儲蓄敗露 將主角賣給苛刻剝削的皮革工Grimal 59:38 6 少年時期 主角在皮革工場屈辱求存 但求滿足嗅覺 慘中炭疽卻因禍得福 得到老工匠青睞 生活漸漸好轉 巴黎的氣味大門 亦隨之而開 1:04:15 7 主角善用自由時間 在巴黎市内四處奔走 學習吸收各種氣味 起初也不理好壞 後來走到富人區 被香水的芬芳吸引 起了衝動研發秘方 1:13:49 8 對烟火匯演提不起勁 主角偶然發現萬中無一的神秘香氣 竟是來自一名少女 混亂中將她掐死 毫無罪疚 主角腦海只要製作完美香水 1:30:22 9 話題一轉 落到香水師 Giuseppe Baldini 身上 他搜羅世界各地奇珍異品 不單止香水 所有氣味用具都保存 導致氣味過剩 趕走了客人 1:36:38 10 助手Chenier對主子Baldini嘴上賣乖 實際心裏有數 主子年事已高 難以再造出新香水 只好將就對家產品給予熟客 1:42:24 11 Baldini心中盤旋 想要拷貝對手新產品 内心汎起怨恨 回憶 迫不得已 又想起社會發展帶來的惡果 信仰旁落 道德沉淪 也無可奈何 2:01:52 12 Baldini嘗試用他的老方法 拆解對手的香水配方 將香水塗在手帕上 空中一揮 用鼻子辨別空中香氣 然後逐一寫下成分 反覆直至完成 2:09:27 13 Baldini看著日落美景 慨嘆無能爲力 唯一可以做 不外乎退隱他鄉 在遠郊蓋個小房安享晚年 想到這裏 不認輸的老香水匠反而豁然開朗 然而此時主角帶着羊皮出現了 2:18:21 14 主角其實早就知道Balidini 處心積慮要來送貨 表明心跡要拜師學藝 他一語道破老匠人抄襲 更表示自己鼻子全巴黎最好 可以輕鬆複製配方 燃起了老者好奇心 2:43:38 15 縱使主角的笨拙惹來老匠無名之火 配方仍然順利被複製完成 還提出更好方案 老匠守舊觀念被徹底打破 只好趕走這送貨的小子 聞着新配方 老匠神志被帶到遙遠的過去 2:57:04 16 翌日早晨 老匠來到皮工場 用二十金幣買下主角 工匠Grimal欣然答應 以爲賺翻 隨即買醉慶祝 沒想到飛來橫禍 不慎墮進水中溺死 2:59:51 17 Baldini香水自此大賣 生意進入分部門經營 主角跟老匠專心在實驗室研發新產品 而老匠刻意要求所有配方采用器具 數字進行 悉心記下 好讓他可以參與製作 乃至據爲己有 然而主角心思並不止於此 3:12:07 18 主角一方面製作多種香氣製品 另一方面享受提煉實驗 蒸餾非常不簡單 需要大量器具 火力和時間 老匠也樂在其中 閑時暢飲 分享往昔 只是主角只在意實驗結果 幻想製成品猶如伊甸園一般脫俗 3:21:33 19 並不了解蒸餾只是將複雜物質分離為揮發性和非揮發性成分 僅適用於含有揮發性精油的植物 對於缺乏精油的物質 蒸餾變得毫無意義 爲此而屢次失敗的主角 終於發病了 3:25:35 20 全身麻疹膿皰 找來醫生診斷 結果是末期 老匠人萬念俱灰 所有飛黃騰達瞬間灰飛烟滅 恨不得掐死這病人 此時主角虛弱發話 問出提煉的其他方法 老匠回答後 主角欣然入睡 膿皰不治而愈 3:37:21 21 老匠人的光輝時代來臨 香水傳遍整個歐洲 下半生衣食無休 然而主角的學徒資格卻因爲出身卑微而落空 三年過去 主角在簽訂保密協議後 老匠方發放學徒證明 讓主角回復自由身 離開巴黎上路 3:42:54...
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  • Costa's Audio Book: Dan Brown "Angels & Demons" 25th Anniversary: 20-31 讀你聽2.2《天使與魔鬼》
    Feb 25 2025
    CAB - Costa's Audio Book Anniversary Release Dan Brown 'Angels & Demons' 25th Anniversary 《讀你聽2.2》周年紀念呈獻 丹布朗第二部暢銷懸疑《天使與魔鬼》二十五周年紀念 是爲《達文西密碼》前傳 主角 Robert Langdon教授首度登場 故事圍繞古老組織光明會 與羅馬天主教會之間百年宿怨 本作迄今銷量將近四千萬本 翻譯四十多種語言 小説多次觸及敏感議題 如反物質研究 光明會 雙向圖烙印 科學和宗教的道德衝突 内容混合了事實和虛構 注意涉及陰謀論 容易造成誤導 20-31 00:27 Hassassin穿過黑暗隧道 意會正面臨危險 同時Vittoria向蘭登和Kohler解釋反物質儲存方式 兩人在她展示其力量時驚恐不已 女方保證能量罐有備用電池 表示反物質如何湮滅物質 產生純能量 Kohler對此毫不知情感到憤怒 Vittoria希望技術能用於綠色能源 而她父親則想借此聯繫科學與宗教 她透露有一個更大的反物質罐存放於危險物品室 只能通過視網膜掃描進入 來到下層 發現Vetra的眼球被丟棄在地 衆人意識到反物質罐已失竊 Vittoria驚恐萬分 知道可能成為毀滅性武器 她想聯絡國際刑警 但上司拒絕 擔心影響CERN名聲 同時 一名安保技術員的指揮官檢查攝像頭86 顯示的反物質罐 注意到其底部有四個字母 Hassassin在門口等待 一扇大門打開 Vittoria和Kohler爭論是否該聯絡國際刑警 Kohler告誡事件與光明會有關 會影響她父親的聲譽 向她展示Vetra死相 Vittoria得知教授是藝術史學者頗為不齒 另一邊秘書Sylvie 擔心老闆失蹤 特別是在接到一通緊急電話後 她透過CERN內部通訊尋找 Vittoria回想父親當年取笑她女子不能學數學 反而激起她學習數學的決心 如今 她絕望若果反物質落入不法之徒手中 後果將不堪設想 Kohler得知反物質罐在梵蒂岡 只是有心無力 委托蘭登和Vittoria前往羅馬 途中討論符號學 信仰 當然少不了光明會 Main Characters Robert Langdon - A professor of symbology at Harvard University and protagonist, flown to CERN to help investigate the murder of Leonardo Vetra Maximilian Kohler - Director of CERN, invites Langdon to investigate the murder case; he blames the Church for his disability, for his highly religious parents deny him medical care as a child and becomes a scientist as a way to rebel Hassassin - A killer hired by Janus, of Middle Eastern origin and displays sadistic lust for women; he murders Leonardo Vetra Janus - Mysterious character who hires Hassassin to murder Vetra to uncover his secret antimatter project Vittoria Vetra - The adopted daughter of Vetra, like her father, she works with CERN; skilled in biology and physics, she worked with her father in their research of antimatter Others (order by mention) Leonardo Vetra the physicist, the Pilot, Georges Charpak the Nobel Prize inventor, Bob Brownell, Sylvie Baudeloque Costa's Lexicon Wahad… tintain... thalatha... arbaa - arabic: one two three four Positron n a subatomic particle with the same mass as an electron and a numerically equal but positive charge 正電子 (Pos sit tron) Xenon n the chemical element of atomic number 54, a member of the noble gas series; obtained by distillation of liquid air, and is used in some specialized electric lamps 氙(發音仙)(Seen non) Nonplussed adj so surprised and confused that one is unsure how to react 驚慌迷惑 不知所措 Globule n a small round particle of a substance; a drop 小滴 (Glob bule) Stymie v prevent or hinder the progress of 阻止 妨礙 (Sty mee) Nematocyst n a specialized cell in the tentacles of a jellyfish or other coelenterate, containing a barbed or venomous coiled thread that can be projected in self-defence or to capture prey 刺絲囊 (Nema toe cyst) Kernel n the central or most important part of something 核心 中心 Plexiglas n a solid transparent plastic made of polymethyl methacrylate (Plexi glass) Haz-Mat n dangerous substances, hazardous material 危險物品 (Haas maat) basta di parlare - ita: stop talking Deadbolt n a bolt engaged by turning a knob or key, rather than by spring action, a deadlock 嵌鎖 Edelweiss n a European mountain plant which has woolly white bracts around its small flowers and downy grey-green leaves 雪絨花 Gian Lorenzo Bernini - an Italian sculptor and architect,a major figure in the world of architecture, he was more prominently the leading sculptor of his age, credited with creating the Baroque style of sculpture; his broad technical versatility, boundless compositional inventiveness and sheer skill in manipulating marble ensured that he would be considered a worthy successor of Michelangelo Sandro Botticelli - an Italian painter of the Early Renaissance, his paintings represent the linear grace of late Italian Gothic and some Early Renaissance painting; in addition to the mythological subjects for which he is ...
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  • Costa's Audio Book: Dan Brown "Angels & Demons" 25th Anniversary: 11-19 讀你聽2.2《天使與魔鬼》
    Feb 23 2025
    CAB - Costa's Audio Book Anniversary Release Dan Brown 'Angels & Demons' 25th Anniversary 《讀你聽2.2》周年紀念呈獻 丹布朗第二部暢銷懸疑《天使與魔鬼》二十五周年紀念 是爲《達文西密碼》前傳 主角 Robert Langdon教授首度登場 故事圍繞古老組織光明會 與羅馬天主教會之間百年宿怨 本作迄今銷量將近四千萬本 翻譯四十多種語言 小説多次觸及敏感議題 如反物質研究 光明會 雙向圖烙印 科學和宗教的道德衝突 内容混合了事實和虛構 注意涉及陰謀論 容易造成誤導 11-19 00:28 Langdon解釋 satanic指反教會 不是崇拜惡魔 他認為光明會已消失 但Kohler持相反意見 帶他到Vetra辦公室 同時 一名守衛發現攝像頭86 顯示錯誤畫面 在辦公室 蘭登見到宗教文物 知道Vetra是神父兼物理學家 Vittoria抵達 眾人前往秘密實驗室 內有粒子加速器 守衛調查失蹤攝像頭 Vittoria回憶被Vetra領養 教授理解Vetra眼睛被挖為通行驗證 Hassassin沉思他的厭女觀念 Vittoria揭示反物質 證明科學與宗教可共存 她的父親理論將會成真 Main Characters Robert Langdon - A professor of symbology at Harvard University and protagonist, flown to CERN to help investigate the murder of Leonardo Vetra Maximilian Kohler - Director of CERN, invites Langdon to investigate the murder case; he blames the Church for his disability, for his highly religious parents deny him medical care as a child and becomes a scientist as a way to rebel Hassassin - A killer hired by Janus, of Middle Eastern origin and displays sadistic lust for women; he murders Leonardo Vetra Janus - Mysterious character who hires Hassassin to murder Vetra to uncover his secret antimatter project Vittoria Vetra - The adopted daughter of Vetra, like her father, she works with CERN; skilled in biology and physics, she worked with her father in their research of antimatter Others (order by mention) Leonardo Vetra the physicist, the Pilot, Georges Charpak the Nobel Prize inventor, Bob Brownell, Costa's Lexicon Transference n the action of transferring something or the process of being transferred; the redirection to a substitute, usually a therapist, of emotions that were originally felt in childhood 轉移 移情 Plethora n a large or excessive amount of something 過剩 (Pleth thera) Pantheon n a group of particularly respected, famous, or important people 名流 名人 (Pan thien) Niels Bohr - Danish theoretical physicist, made foundational contributions to understanding atomic structure and quantum theory, for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1922 Eclectic adj deriving ideas, style, or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources 不拘一格 博採眾長 (e Clec tic) Foray n a sudden attack or incursion into enemy territory, especially to obtain something, a raid 突襲 Ornithologist n a person who studies or is an expert on birds 鳥類學家 Rotor n a hub with a number of radiating aerofoils that is rotated in an approximately horizontal plane to provide the lift for a helicopter or other rotary wing aircraft 旋翼 Hatha yoga - a type of yoga that uses physical postures, breathing, and other practices to improve strength, flexibility, and mindfulness Hadron n a subatomic particle of a type including the baryons and mesons, which can take part in the strong interaction 強子 (Ha dron) Amphetamine n a synthetic, addictive, mood-altering drug, used illegally as a stimulant 安非他命 興奮劑 (am Phet ta min) Unruffled adj not disordered or disarranged; (of a person or their manner) not agitated or disturbed, calm 平靜 泰然自若 Georges Lemaître - Belgian Catholic priest, theoretical physicist, and mathematician who made major contributions to cosmology and astrophysics; first to argue the recession of galaxies is evidence of an expanding universe and to connect the observational Hubble–Lemaître law with the solution to the Einstein field equations in the general theory of relativity for a homogenous and isotropic universe; this led Lemaître to propose the "hypothesis of the primeval atom", now regarded as the first formulation of the Big Bang theory of the origin of the universe Yahweh n a form of the Hebrew name of God used in the Bible, the name came to be regarded by Jewish people ( c. 300 BC) as too sacred to be spoken, and the vowel sounds are uncertain (Yah way) Unicity n the fact of being or consisting of one, or of being united as a whole (u Nis city) 2025 Anniversary Releases: Feb: Perfume, Mar: Angels & Demons, Apr: Don Quixote Volume I & II, The Great Gatsby, Jun: The Picture of Dorian Gray, Nov: The Brothers Karamazov, Dec: Metamorphosis Complete Collections: Perfume, The Great Gatsby, And Then There Were None, Jekyll and Hyde, Maigret, 1984, The Metamorphosis, Dracula, Don Quixote I&II, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Diary of a Young Girl, Lord of the Flies, Liar's Poker, The Adventures of ...
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  • Costa's Audio Book: Dan Brown "Angels & Demons" 25th Anniversary: Fact, Prologue, 1-10 讀你聽2.2《天使與魔鬼》
    Feb 20 2025
    CAB - Costa's Audio Book Anniversary Release Dan Brown 'Angels & Demons' 25th Anniversary 《讀你聽2.2》周年紀念呈獻 丹布朗第二部暢銷懸疑《天使與魔鬼》二十五周年紀念 是爲《達文西密碼》前傳 主角 Robert Langdon教授首度登場 故事圍繞古老組織光明會 與羅馬天主教會之間百年宿怨 本作迄今銷量將近四千萬本 翻譯四十多種語言 小説多次觸及敏感議題 如反物質研究 光明會 雙向圖烙印 科學和宗教的道德衝突 内容混合了事實和虛構 注意涉及陰謀論 容易造成誤導 Fact, Prologue, 1-10 00:26 Fact 01:57 Prologue 03:09 1-10 符號學家Langdon教授收到神秘來電 對方自稱Kohler 邀請到命案現場調查 死者是物理學家Vetra 胸前被殘忍烙上光明會雙向圖 蘭登道出光明會和教會幾百年來的宿怨 是為科學與神學的衝突 死者似乎與此事脫不了關係 Main Characters Robert Langdon - A professor of symbology at Harvard University and protagonist, flown to CERN to help investigate the murder of Leonardo Vetra Maximilian Kohler - Director of CERN, invites Langdon to investigate the murder case; he blames the Church for his disability, for his highly religious parents deny him medical care as a child and becomes a scientist as a way to rebel Hassassin - A killer hired by Janus, of Middle Eastern origin and displays sadistic lust for women; he murders Leonardo Vetra Janus - Mysterious character who hires Hassassin to murder Vetra to uncover his secretive particle project Vittoria Vetra - The adopted daughter of Vetra, like her father, she works with CERN; skilled in biology and physics, she worked with her father in their research of antimatter Others (order by mention) Leonardo Vetra the physicist, the Pilot, Georges Charpak the Nobel Prize inventor Costa's Lexicon CERN - The European Organization for Nuclear Research, is an intergovernmental organization that operates the largest particle physics laboratory in the world; established in 1954, based in Meyrin, western suburb of Geneva, on the France–Switzerland border; comprises 24 member states; Israel, admitted in 2013, is the only full member geographically out of Europe; CERN is an official United Nations General Assembly observer Ekuaba - a wooden fertility doll that is a symbol of the prime of life and fecundity (ak Kua bah) Benvenuto - latin: welcome Varsity n the principal team representing a high school or college in a sport or other competition; university 大學體育代表隊 (Far city) Tweed n a rough-surfaced woollen cloth, typically of mixed flecked colours, originally produced in Scotland; clothes made of tweed 粗花呢 Paisley n a distinctive intricate pattern of curved feather-shaped figures based on an Indian pine-cone design 旋渦花紋 (Pay slee) Affable adj friendly, good-natured, or easy to talk to 和藹可親 友善 容易交談 (Aff fable) Erudite adj having or showing great knowledge or learning 博學 (Er rui dite) Cycladic adj the period of a Bronze Age civilization that flourished in the Cyclades between c. 3000 and c. 1050 BC (Si Cla dic) ne avevo paura - latin: i was not afraid la chiave - latin: the key Georges Charpak - Polish-born French physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1992 for his invention of the multiwire proportional chamber Giordano Bruno - an Italian philosopher, poet, alchemist, astrologer, cosmological theorist, and esotericist; known for his cosmological theories, which conceptually extended to include the then-novel Copernican model Fuselage n the main body of an aircraft Dorsal adj on or relating to the upper side or back of an animal, plant, or organ Aft adj situated at, near, or towards the stern of a ship or tail of an aircraft 船尾 (Ah ft) Scramjet n a type of jet engine that uses supersonic airflow to burn fuel and create thrust; the word "scramjet" is a combination of the words "supersonic", "combustion", and "ramjet" HOTOL - for Horizontal Take-Off and Landing, was a 1980s British design for a single-stage-to-orbit (SSTO) spaceplane that was to be powered by an airbreathing jet engine; development was being conducted by a consortium led by Rolls-Royce and British Aerospace Vestige n a trace or remnant of something that is disappearing or no longer exists 殘餘 遺跡 Gangplank n a movable plank, typically with cleats nailed on it, used by passengers to board or disembark from a ship or boat 登板 Quark n any of a number of subatomic particles carrying a fractional electric charge, postulated as building blocks of the hadrons. Quarks have not been directly observed but theoretical predictions based on their existence have been confirmed experimentally 誇克 Meson n a subatomic particle which is intermediate in mass between an electron and a proton and transmits the strong interaction that binds nucleons together in the atomic nucleus 介子 Esoteric adj intended for or likely to be understood by only a small ...
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