VOA慢速英语:Virginia Museum Show Features Glass Art Pioneer Dale Chihuly

短语讲解：

1. We also tell about the increasing number of Chinese students in the United States…

tell about 讲述
例句：This store tell about confidence.
这个故事讲述的是关于信任的问题。

2. But first, we look at and through the glass work of Dale Chihuly.

look at 看
例句：Look at my new skirt.
看我的新裙子。

3. It takes up about ninety-three square meters of exhibition space.

take up 占用
例句：I won't take up much of your time.
我不会占用你太多的时间。

4. “Laguna Torcello,” for example, is about twenty meters long and more than six meters wide.

for example 比如
例句：For example, winter wear sweaters or cotton-wadded trousers.
比如冬天要穿毛衣或棉裤。

5. He worked for a time at a famous glass factory there and returned to the city many times.

work for 效劳
例句：I am always ready to work for you.
我愿意随时为你效劳。

6. He works with his team at Chihuly Studio in the state of Washington, where he grew up.

grow up 长大
例句：You will get to know when you grow up.
你长大后就会了解。

7. Economists say that is because of a growing middle class in China.

because of 因为
例句：She left because of hatred.
她离开了因为怨恨。

8. He says he has not met a lot of Americans because there are so many students from his own country.

a lot of 许多
例句：I subscribed to a lot of periodicals last year.
去年我订了诸多期刊。

9. He says being away from family is difficult for him and his wife.

away from 远离
例句：Then you'd better stay away from drugs.
那你最好远离毒品。

10. The group’s first record came out in nineteen seventy- three.

come out
例句：Two cotyledons have come out from the seedling.
小苗长出了两片子叶。