和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Muslims and Jews Share Life Stories and Build Friendships in LA

2013-02-01来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. But first, we tell about a businessman who is providing free services for people in need…

tell about 谈及;讲述
例句:What would he tell about now?
他现在会说些什么?

2. They ended up living in their automobile.

end up (以…)结束
例句:How would you end up if not for me?
如果不是为了我你怎么结束这一切?

3. “I try to make sure that we always have gas so we can run the motor for heat.”

make sure 确信
例句:Make sure she is ready.
确定她准备好了。

4. They gather together at meetings set up by a group called NewGround

set up 建立
例句:What if we set up a foundation?
如果我们建立一个基金呢?

5. Young Muslims and Jews in Los Angeles, California, are making friends with each other in an unusual way.

each other 互相
例句:You two know each other?
你们两个互相认识?

6. They know how to engage one another.

one another 互相
例句:All subconscious minds are in contact with one another.
所有的潜意识都在相互联络。

7.  We do not have the vocabulary to sit down at the same table in the same way that the Jewish-Christian communities have worked out over the last 50 or 60 years, especially in a post-Holocaust era.”
 
work out 解决
例句:You think you can work out two million dollars?
你觉得你可以解决两百万美元的问题吗?