VOA慢速英语:India on Way to Topping US in Internet Users

短语讲解：

1. People are probably buying their own broadband connections and accessing it from their own devices rather than going to common service points.

rather than而不是
例句：They thus increased their annual grain production rather than diminished it.
他们这样增加了而不是减少了粮食年产量。

2. This growth in Internet use has also led to an increase in online businesses.

lead to导致, 引起
例句：An ordinary cold can soon lead to a fever.
一场普通的感冒很快便会引起高烧。

3. So starting an Internet venture was actually an experiment and it worked out really well and currently we are getting around two million people just looking up menu cards on our website every month.

work out产生结果; 发展
例句：Everything has worked out according to plan.
一切都按计划发展。
look up查找
例句：When all the facts have been looked up, pass them on to me.
查对了所有的事实之后, 把它们传给我。

4. Deepinder Goyal says the growth in Internet use at home has been good for business.

be good for值得,有效
例句：The Olympics will be good for tourism.
奥运会将让旅游业大放异彩。

5. Zomato used to depend mostly on business people -- or "corporates" -- going online at work.

depend on依赖, 依靠
例句：All living things depend on the sun for their growth.
万物靠太阳生长。

6. So earlier we used to see that around fifty to sixty percent of our traffic used to spike at lunches on weekdays

used to过去一向,过去时常;过去曾(而现在不再)做
例句：I used to go to work by underground when I was in London. 
我在伦敦时,通常乘地铁上班。