和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:How Much Exercise Do You Really Need?

2011-06-29来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. And we will tell about some popular ways to get in good shape.

in good shape完整无损,处于良好状态,健康情况良好
例句:The old actor is still in good shape.
那老演员身体还很健康。

2. Physical activity is also known to increase the release of endorphins.

be known to为…所熟知
例句:The actor is well known to us.
我们熟知这个演员。

3. Either way, the two things work together when it comes to improving one’s emotional health.

when it comes to当提到……;当谈到……;一谈到……
例句:Prevention remains key when it comes to stroke.
当谈到中风预防仍是关键。

4. To get the most from your exercise plan, experts say adults should get at least two and a half hours of aerobic exercise each week.

aerobic exercise有氧运动
例句:Aerobic exercise helps to build up stamina.
有氧健身操有助于增强耐力。

5. In addition, the newer suggestions say any exercise plan should include at least two days of muscle training.

in addition另外
例句:I committed an error in addition.
此外,我还犯了一个错误。

6. The total amount of activity should be spread over at least two days throughout the week.

total amount总计,总数
例句:We charge one percent commission on the total amount.
我们收取支票总额的1%作为手续费。

7. USA Track and Field Hall of Famer Bill Bowerman was credited with bringing jogging to the United States in the nineteen seventies.

credit with相信〔认为〕(某人)有(某种业绩、优点)
例句:He is credited with great achievements in physics.
他被认为在物理学方面有很大的成就。

8. Jogging provides great physical conditioning for the heart and lungs.

provide for为…提供…
例句:He worked hard to provide for his old age.
他努力工作为养老做准备。

9. His dance-fitness program is based on salsa, meringue, and other forms of Latin American music.

be based on根据,以…为基础
例句:These charges are based on facts.
这些指控是基于事实。

10. If you have been walking, trying walking faster, or take turns between walking and jogging.

take turns替换, 轮流
例句:The students took turns to clean up their classroom.
学生们轮流打扫教室。