和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Technology Designed to Take Paralympians to New Levels

2012-09-17来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. And then we could find the exact correct positions for the way they sit, the way they hold the pole, the way they lean back and so on.

and so on 等等;诸如此类
例句:He is interested in art, and music, and books, and so on. 
他对美术、音乐、书等都感兴趣。 

2. But, he was unable to compete because of a life-threatening infection.

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。

3. He says his team’s members have the same goals as any other athlete.

the same as 跟...一样
例句:The beautiful is not always the same as the good. 
美的东西不一定都是好的东西。