VOA慢速英语:"42" Tells the Story of Jackie Robinson's Major League Breakthrough

短语讲解：

1. Today we talk about the movie, play music from it and remember the man who broke baseball’s color barrier.

talk about 讨论，谈论
例句：The president did talk about china's trade policies.
奥巴马总统也谈到了中国贸易政策。

2. As a result, no player today can use it.

as a result 于是
例句：As a result, blood circulation in legs improve.
于是，腿部的血液循环得到改善。

3. Jackie Robinson grew up in Pasadena, California, near Los Angeles.

grew up 生长
例句：She grew up in a household brimming with neglect.
她生长在一个对孩子疏于管教的家庭。

4. The skills and records of black ball players were as good as white players in the major leagues.

as good as 几乎，实际上
例句：It looks as good as new.
看上去和新的无异。

5. He wanted to find a black player who could deal with the insults and racial pressure he would face in the major leagues.

deal with 处理
例句：Can you deal with the money part?
你能处理钱的部分吗？

6. I knew that I was going to be somewhat out front and perhaps, I would have to take a lot of abuse.

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