VOA慢速英语:Boxer Rau’shee Warren Heads to Third Olympics; Mike Tyson Hits Broadway

1. But as we hear from Faith Lapidus, the boxer says this time will be different.

hear from 收到...的信(或电报等)
例句：I haven't heard from him since he telephoned.
自从那次他来电话后,我一直没有收到他的来信。

2. But, instead of winning, he lost in the first round to Lee Ok- Sung of South Korea.

instead of 代替
例句：He will go instead of you.
他将代你去。

3. Thinking he had more points, the American stopped throwing hard punches at the end of the fight.

at the end of 在……的尽头
例句：At the end of the concert, the audience stood and clapped. 
音乐会结束时，观众起立鼓掌。 

4. Warren grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio.

grow up 成长
例句：What are you going to be when you grow up? 
你长大了想做什么样的人？ 

5. The American says fighting older and possibly stronger opponents has been good for him.

be good for 有益于;适于
例句：A bowl of hot chicken soup is good for you. 
喝一碗热鸡汤对你有好处。 

6. After the loss in Beijing, she helped persuade him to try out for his third Olympics. Rau’shee Warren might compete as a professional boxer after the games.

try out 试验
例句：You ought to try out that radio before you buy it. 
那部收音机你应该试了再买。 

7. The show will run for two weeks in late July and August at Broadway’s oldest theatre - the Longacre, in Times Square.

run for 竞选
例句： I'm planning to run for the school board. 
我打算竞选联合校董会董事。