和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Farmers Protecting Against Crop Theft in a Unusual Way

2013-06-06来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization regularly talks with farmers in the eastern DRC.

talk with 与…交谈,想说服
例句:You can talk with them or mute and chat with them.
你可以跟他们交谈或者用键盘跟他们打字沟通。

2. He says the peasants are struck by the way that wars here always seem to break out at harvest time.

break out 爆发
例句:Protests, although small, break out more frequently.
抗议活动虽然规模小,却更加频繁地爆发。

3. For example,he knows that most of the people in a territory near Uganda are starting to grow soya.

for example 例如
例句:For example, board games and games consoles understood?
比如说下棋、打游戏机之类的懂了吧?

4. He agrees soya is less likely to be stolen, but he's not so sure about cassava, known as manioc in Congo.

be likely to 可能
例句:I shall be likely to catch cold if I go out tonight without my overcoat.
如果今晚不穿大衣出去,我会感冒的。