VOA慢速英语:Indonesia’s 'Technopreneurs' Help Fuel Economic Growth

短语讲解：

1. He graduated from the Harvard Business School in Boston, Massachusetts.

graduate from从…毕业
例句：He was graduated from a normal college.
他是一个师范学院的毕业生。

2. This service connects motorcycle taxis, called ojeks, with people who need a ride or a delivery.

connect with与…连接
例句：The village is connected by a bus service with the nearest town.
公共汽车把该村与最近的市镇联系起来。

3. Nadiem Makarim says everything depends on a business plan.

depend on随…而定, 取决于
例句：It depends on the weather.
那要看天气如何而定。

4. Half of Indonesians still live on less than two dollars a day.

live on以…为食; 靠…为生
例句：That old man lives on the earnings of his daughter.
那个老人靠他女儿的收入维持生活。

5. But Indonesia has a young population interested in trying new technology.

be interested in对…有兴趣
例句：He is interested in sports.
他对运动感兴趣。

6. Right now, about forty-five million Indonesians, or only about one in five, use the Internet.

right now此刻, 目前
例句：I have no time right now to discuss your problems.
此刻我没有时间讨论你的问题。

7. The biggest barrier to entrepreneurs is a lack of financing.

a lack of缺乏
例句：Water is a lack of this region.
这个地区缺水。

8. They now make up less than one percent of the workforce.

make up组成, 构成
例句：How many countries make up the Common Market?
(欧洲)共同市场由多少国家组成?

9. He says Indonesia has a lot of opportunity for entrepreneurs who take a risk.

take a risk冒险
例句：One cannot be successful in business unless one is willing to take a risk.
一个人在商业方面想取得成功就得去冒险。