VOA慢速英语:Maurice Sendak, 1928-2012: His Imagination Redefined Children’s Literature

1. Maurice Sendak was born in nineteen twenty-eight in the Brooklyn part of New York City.

born in 出生
例句：I was born in a small town.
我出生在一个小镇。

2. They met in New York.

meet in 相遇
例句：We'll meet in the foyer at9p. M.
我们晚上九点在大堂见面。

3. For example, "Outside Over There" is about a baby kidnapped by goblins while her older sister is not paying attention.

for example 例如
例句：Propagate sound or light through air, for example.
例如通过空气传播声音或光。

4. Maurice Sendak grew up with continuous reminders about death.

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

5. They often show children dealing with and overcoming evil forces and other complex situations.

deal with 处理
例句：How do you deal with this problem?
你怎样处理这个问题？

6. And that's what you hold onto and that's what you add to the pictures.

add to 增加
例句：I have nothing to add to my earlier statement. 
我对我先前说的话, 没有什么补充的.  
 
7. A whole other story that you believe in, that you think is there.

believe in 相信
例句：He does not believe in fate. 
他不相信命运。 

8. Max likes to dress up so he looks like a wolf.

dress up 打扮
例句：Please dress up in a hurry! 
请快点打扮起来。