和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Athletes Battle Extreme Conditions in Arrowhead 135

2012-02-13来源:VOA
短语讲解:
1. The extreme cold often leads to frostbite injuries. At night the racers go with little or no sleep as they guide themselves through rough conditions in total darkness.

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。

2. As he ran he pulled a sled loaded with more than eleven kilos of survival supplies.

load with使装满; 使受重压
例句:The cart was loaded with fruit.
那辆车上装满了水果。

3. It passes through a national forest and around and over frozen lakes.

pass through经过, 通过
例句:A diameter passes through the center of a circle.
直径从圆心穿过。

4. But during the race, the competitors spread out far apart, and Mr. Buffington says the biggest danger is being far from help.

spread out伸展; 延长; 分散
例句:The resources are spread out too thin.
资源分布得极为贫乏。

5. It deals with his struggles growing up in a barrio, a poor neighborhood, in Texas near the border with Mexico. Mr. Rivera has acted in films and on TV shows like "Law and Order."

deal with论述, 涉及
例句:This book deals with life in the United States.
这本书谈的是美国的生活情况。
grow up长大, 成熟
例句:Tom wants to be a coach when he grows up.
汤姆长大后想当教练。

6. The 0101 comes from the zeroes and ones used by computers in the language of the digital information age.

come from来自,源出;产自
例句:This word comes from Latin.
这个词源于拉丁语。

7. So to have so many people embrace 'Real Women Have Curves' and to have a buzz and people waiting and the excitement I was like, wow, it's speaking a truth that goes beyond being Latino or being a woman.

go beyond超出, 超载
例句:You have gone beyond your power.
你的行为已经超出了你的权力范围。

8. These days, with competition from video games and online entertainment, comic book creators are trying to think outside the box.

think outside the box创造性思考,打破常规
例句:We need to think outside the box. 
我们必须跳脱窠臼,做另类的思考。

9. They came to meet the author and artist responsible for Marvel Comics' new Scarlet Spider series.

responsible for为…负责;是造成…的原因
例句:Bad weather is responsible for the poor crop.
坏天气是收成不好的原因。

10. Looking through this was pretty cool because I see some of the buildings, they look pretty familiar.

look through穿过…看
例句:I looked through a telescope.
我用望远镜看东西。