VOA慢速英语:Sending Humans to Mars!

1. The teams must be mostly students although some professors, university alumni and others can take part.

take part [体]参加比赛
例句：Anyone can take part in the competition.
任何人都能参加这一比赛。

2. Robert Zubrin admits he does not belong to the group.

belong to 属于
例句：The only organization you belong to for life is yours.
在生活中，你唯一的归属便是自己。

3. At some, parents can take their children to see some of the same scientific exhibits they saw when they were growing up.

grow up 长大
例句：Kids grow up and become adults just like you.
孩子们长大了会成为象你们一样的成人。

4. “Hollywood was incredibly close to a lot of other natural habitats that could stand in for other places around the world.”

a lot of 许多的；诸多
例句：Clothing requires a lot of fine tuning.
制衣业需要做许多细致的工作。

5. Now the band is performing a series of concerts around the world.

a series of 一系列；一连串
例句：After the earthquake, a series of aftershocks.
地震发生后发生了一系列余震。

6. Gomez sings about a love relationship that has ended, but the rejected partner is willing to wait for its return.

be willing to 乐于；甘于
例句：Would you be willing to put that in writing?
你愿意把你的保证写下来么？

7.  Robin Thicke was accused of violating copyright laws, which he denies.

accuse of 指责，控告
例句：He denied all accuse of him.
他否认了所有对他的指控。