VOA慢速英语:Ernest Hemingway, 1899-1961: He Was Able to Paint in Words What He Saw and Felt

短语讲解：

1. Ernest Hemingway was born in eighteen ninety-nine. He grew up in Oak Park, Illinois, near the middle western city of Chicago.

grow up长大, 成熟
例句：I grow up in a slum.
我在一个贫民窟长大。

2. Ernest's father taught him how to catch fish, hunt, set up a camp and cook over a fire.

set up建立，建造, 创立, 竖立
例句：A monument was set up as a memorial to the dead soldiers.
为阵亡将士立了一个纪念碑。

3. His job was to drive a Red Cross truck carrying wounded away from battle.

carry away拿走, 带走, 搬走
例句：The wounded men were carried away.
受伤的人们被抬走了。

4. He went as close to the fighting as possible to see how he would act in the face of danger.

in the face of面对
例句：We should compose ourselves in the face of fear.
我们在危险时要保持镇静。

5. Ernest Hemingway left home for Chicago to prove to himself, and to his family, that he could earn a living from his writing.

earn a living谋生, 维持生活
例句：Nowadays it is very easy to earn a living.
现今谋生很容易。

6. But, he ran out of money and began to write for a newspaper again.

run out of用完，耗尽
例句：We have run out of petrol .
我们的汽油已用完了。

7. He said Paris was full of young artists and writers from all over the world.

be full of充满
例句：Life is full of uncertainty.
人生充满了无法预测的事。

8. In return for Anderson's kindness Hemingway wrote a book called "The Torrents of Spring."

in return for作为…的报答
例句：Police offer leniency to criminals in return for information.
警方给罪犯宽大处理以换取情报。

9. It makes fun of Anderson and the way he wrote.

make fun of嘲弄, 取笑
例句：It is wrong to make fun of a cripple.
嘲笑残疾人是不对的。

10. The Toronto Star was pleased with his work, and wanted more of his reports. But Hemingway was busy with his own writing.

be busy with忙于
例句：She's busy with some important work.
她正忙于一些重要工作。

11. Hemingway was working on a long story. He wanted to publish a novel so he would be recognized as a serious writer.

be recognized as被公认为
例句：John is recognized as the best footballer in the school.
约翰被认为是学校最优秀的足球运动员。

12. Then Pauline fell in love with Hemingway.

fall in love with爱上
例句：They meet and fall in love with each other during the second world war.
他们在第二次世界大战期间相遇并相爱。

13. In later years, he looked back at his marriage to Hadley as the happiest time of his life.

回顾,倒退;回顾,追忆
例句：They like to look back on those unforgettable years in the army.
他们喜欢回忆在部队的那些难忘的岁月。