VOA慢速英语:“Buffalo Bill” Cody, 1846-1917: He Represented the Spirit and Tradition of the American West

1. “Wild West” shows that people around the world enjoyed for more than thirty years.

more than 更多
例句：Rob likes apples more than bananas. 
罗勃对苹果比对香蕉还喜欢。 

2.  For example, he operated a hotel in Kansas.

for example 例如
例句：For example, it can easily remember such things as: 
例如，它可以轻易地记住下面这些信息。

3. Some hunters came from big cities in the eastern United States and from other countries.

come from 来自
例句：Ambient noise may come from any direction. 
外界噪声可以来自任意方向。 

4. A number of writers began producing stories about famous people of the western United States.

a number of 一些
例句：A number of people have left.
一些人已走了。

5. These stories became known as dime novels.

known as 被认为是,被称为
例句：The resultant defect is known as chromatic aberration. 
由此而产生的缺陷叫做色差。 

6. He also continued to produce plays.

continue to 继续
例句：Property values continue to advance rapidly. 
房地产价值继续急速上涨. 

7. However, he lost his wealth because of bad investments and failure to watch how the money was used.

because of 因为
例句：Because of their relative rarity, they are often missed. 
因为相对少见，它们常被漏诊。