VOA慢速英语:Orangutans With iPads

1. Orangutan Outreach’s Richard Zimmerman explains where the name came from.

come from 来自
例句：Did these books come from your store?
这些书来自你的书店吗?

2. So he comes running over and wants to use the iPad.”

run over 溢出；撞倒
例句：He was nearly run over by a car.
他几乎被车辗过去。

3. But he says orangutans are used to having their pictures taken with other devices.

be used to 习惯于，适用于
例句：Already started to be used to it here life!
已经开始习惯了这里的生活!

4. “The orangutans are used to people taking photos of them, so either pointing at them with a camera or a phone, so more of the smaller devices, rather than an iPad.”

rather than （要）…而不…
例句：Used somebody else's brain rather than his own.
用别人的脑，而不是他自己。

5. Mr. Zimmerman adds that the orangutans do recognize the iPad, but to know what they are thinking is a bit more difficult.

a bit 一点
例句：He knows a bit of french.
他懂一点法语。