VOA慢速英语:Meet Some Hard-Working Helping Hands

search for 寻找
例句：She left no stone unturned in her search for her lost child. 她千方百计寻找丢失的孩子。

2. They just feel like they have been really blessed in their lifeand they are living this really rich life...There is kind ofspiritual motivation, I think, a lot of times.

feel like 摸起来好像是...;觉得好像是...
例句：She felt like a fool.
她觉得自己好像是个大笨蛋。

3. Others may perform services like passing out clean clothing orbottles of water to storm and fire victims.

pass out 分发
例句：Would you pass out the books for me?
你替我分发一下书好吗?

4. Under this program, people in need can ask for home-improvementservices like painting and minor repairs.

ask for 请求，向…要
例句：The miners are asking for another increase in pay.
煤矿工人正在要求再次加薪。

5. More than two years have passed since a seven point zeroearthquake shook the nation.

more than 不只...
例句：It never takes more than an hour. 
所用的时间从不超过一小时. 

6. Miz Underhill learned about waste control by cleaning upgarbage while taking part in other volunteer projects.

clean up 打扫;整理
例句：She is cleaning up the kitchen now.
她现在正在打扫厨房。
take part in 参加
例句：Are you going to take part in the first experiment?
你们会参与首次实验吗?

7. And she says she was pleased with the name, not insulted.

be pleased with 对...满意
例句：He has to be pleased with the results. 
他不得不对这些成绩感到满意。

8. These efforts take place across the world.

take place 发生;举行
例句：When will the basketball game take place?
篮球赛何时举行?