VOA慢速英语:An Unusual Instrument for Sale at the Smithsonian Craft Show

短语讲解：

1. We also tell about a way to unload unwanted clothing and still have something to wear.

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

2. The price starts at about $170 and can go as high as $340, depending on the kind of wood used and other materials added to the instrument.

depend on 依赖；相信
例句：It will depend on how events unfold.
这将取决于事态如何发展。

3. Many of Mr. McNally’s sales come from events like the Smithsonian Craft Show.

come from 来自某处；出生于
例句：Did these books come from your store?
这些书来自你的书店吗?

4. The women can give away unwanted clothing at a clothes swap event and get something different in return.

give away 泄露；失去
例句：He doesn't give away one hint of emotion.
他没有泄露一丝情感的暗示。

5. Give it a new home -- you know, let somebody else love what you used to love and no longer love.

no longer 不再，已不
例句：That appears to no longer be the case.
这似乎已经不再成立了。

6.  As they put it out, some people tend to grab the stuff right out of their hands and it becomes like a free-for-all.

put out 生产；伸出；出版；扑灭
例句：Tell the children to put out the fire.
叫孩子们把火熄灭。