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VOA慢速英语:Book Cooks Up Recipe for Innovation
1. Mr. Johnson says all progress depends on innovation and creativity.
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。
2. One of the great things that he does is that when he sits down in the studio to start working on an album, he often has the band switch up their instruments.
work on致力于…
例句:He has been working on a new novel for over a year now.
近一年多来, 他一直在写一部新小说。
3. Go and try things that you haven't tried before, and don't worry about sounding bad because what may happen is you're taken to some new place.
worry about担忧, 烦恼
例句:He worried about how to make his living.
他为如何谋生发愁。
4. Tom said it ends up triggering all these new associations and there is something uNPRedictable about it that leads to new ideas for their actual business.
end up结束; 最终成为〔变得〕
例句:The hooligan ended up dead in a car accident.
那个恶棍最后在一次车祸中丧命。
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。
5. They also need to feel personally involved in what they are doing, that they find it in some way interesting, satisfying, enjoyable and personally challenging.
involve in使参与〔陷入, 牵扯到〕
例句:She was involved in working out a puzzle.
她在聚精会神地解一道难题。
6. When people are in that mindset, they're much more likely to come up with new and useful ideas.
come up with想出;提供
例句:He came up with good ideas for the product promotion.
他想出一个推广产品的好方法。
7. This belongs to me, or this is my clan, this is my crest, this is my family history, carved and painted in wood.
belong to属于
例句:Victory belongs to the most persevering.
胜利属于最有毅力的人。
8. I guess I came along at the right time.
come along赶快; 更努力; 取得进展; 出现, 发生
例句:I began to come along well in English after I improved my study methods.
改进了学习方法以后, 我的英语开始有所进步。
9. And so here you've got this highly infectious guy, who all of a sudden everybody's touching his blood, and I just had these nightmares of the whole crew getting hepatitis.
all of a sudden突然地, 突如其来地, 猛然地
例句:He was writing his essay when, all of a sudden, he was seized with giddiness.
他正在写论文, 突然一阵头晕。
10. The knowledge that came out of the trip, and the attention it received, helped lead Gabon to create thirteen national parks.
come out of由…产生,从…出来
例句:His family has come out of poverty.
他家里已摆脱了贫穷。
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