夏威夷通过电视节目提振经济

短语讲解：

1. For years, Hawaii has been a popular destination for tourists, but now it’s making a name for itself as a TV and film production hub.

make a name成名，出名
例句：He wanted to make a name for himself as an actor.
他希望能够在演艺圈中享有盛名。

2. "Hawaii Five-0" has contributed significantly to Hawaii’s economy, not just in production, but in what they do to help promote the destination.

contribute to 促成
例句：Your suggestion has greatly contributed to the accomplishment of our work.
你的建议大大地促进了我们工作的完成。

3. "The Descendants," a film based on a book by a Hawaii writer, Kaui Hart Hemmings, and that film will be coming out this year.

base on使建立在…基础上
例句：The play is based on a novel by Graham Greene.
这个剧是根据格雷厄姆．格林的一本小说改编的。
come out出版; 发表
例句：That year they came out with another article.
那一年他们又发表了一篇文章。

4. It is the first time that people will see Hawaii in a different light than they’re used to seeing it.

be used to习惯于
例句：She is used to hard work.
她习惯于艰苦工作。

5. To qualify for a tax credit in Hawaii, productions must provide internships or contribute to the state’s public schools through funding, equipment donations or education programs.

qualify for (使)有…资格
例句：His skills qualify him for the job.
他的技术使他能胜任这份工作。

6. About 10,000 people turned out to kick off the premiere of season two at a special screening on Waikiki Beach.

turn out出来，出去，出动(以便集合、参加)
例句：10,000 people turned out to welcome the world champion.
一万人出来欢迎那位世界冠军。
kick off开始(某活动)
例句：The candidate kicked off his campaign with a speech on television.
该候选人由电视演讲开始了他的竞选活动。

7. Another fan came from Australia. "I’m from a town in New South Wales.

come from来自某处
例句：They came from all parts of the country.
他们来自全国各地。