和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Words and Their Stories: Like a Rolling Stone

2012-05-06来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. One meaning is that a person who never settles down in oneplace will not be successful.

settle down 安顿下来
例句:I want to get married and settle down.
我想结婚安顿下来。

2. Another is that someone who is always moving, with no roots in one place, avoids responsibilities.

root in 起源于;起因于
例句:Only thus can our Party take root in the Liberated Areas. 
只有这样,我党在解放区才能生根。

3. Experts say it all started with a song by the American singerand guitarist Muddy Waters.

start with 以...开始
例句:Her illness started with a high fever.
她的病开始时是发高烧。