和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:New Findings About Loss of Bees

2012-04-04来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. The new research looks at the use of pesticides called neonicotinoids.

look at 研究;看待
例句:Don' t look at the dark side of things. 
不要以悲观的态度观察事物。 

2. They are now put on the seeds of many major crops around the world.

put on 上演,演出
例句:His modesty is all put on. 
他的虚心是假装出来的。 


3. Instead of dosing the animals at field-relevant concentrations as the authors intended, they instead dosed them at levels far greater than what would commonly be experienced in the field."

Instead of 代替
例句:He was let off with a fine instead of being sent to prison. 
他没有坐牢,而只是受罚款了事。