和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Yoga for the Underserved

2013-07-19来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. But first, we learn about how yoga is making a difference for people who are in need of help.

learn about 获得,学得
例句:She can also learn about recently published science.
她还可以了解到最新发表的科研成果。

2. Today, he says he no longer uses drugs and is looking forward to a better life. Yoga helps keep him calm.

no longer 不再,已不
例句:You no longer need them.
你不再需要诸多借口。
look forward to 期望,盼望
例句:I think you should look forward to it.
我认为你应该期待它的到来。

3. I have rather a bad temper, and I’m afraid that if I really get angry I might do something dumb that will cause me to go back to jail.

go back to 回去;归
例句:Go back to your positions!
回到你的位置去!

4. Green Door offers free, weekly yoga classes to help Mr. Clark and others deal with their problems and become more independent.

deal with 处理
例句:How do you deal with this?
你怎么处理这个问题呢?

5. Studies have shown the helpful effects of yoga can ease a number of mental disorders.

a number of 许多的;一些
例句:This suggests a number of things.
这说明了几件事。

6. Rachel Mehta has major responsibilities at home beyond just caring for her children.

care for 喜欢
例句:To care for your friend, you need to care for yourself.
想要照顾你的朋友,你需要先照顾好自己。