VOA慢速英语:How Does it Feel Not to Be Famous Anymore?

1. The actor told VOA the fame that came from the Shaft movies was not easy for his family.

come from 来自
例句：Where does the study come from?
这项研究来自什么地方？

2. But I look at the people who are going through that and I said, ‘You know, that’s a blessing.

look at 看
例句：Let's look at debt first.
我们首先看一下债务问题。

3. Because, you know, in a career you should be able to discover several moments, if you transition into different chapters of your career -- being a young ingénue, playing a mom, playing a producer, playing a director.

be able to 能，会
例句：Maybe he will be able to talk with them longer.
那个时候或许他们能聊的久一点。

4. And, when work comes along, think about the work.

think about 考虑
例句：Leave her to think about what you said.
让她自己考虑你说的话吧。

5. He says being famous does not pay for food, housing and other costs, but work does.

pay for 赔偿；为…付钱
例句：The chinese steel mills then pay for the shipping.
船运费将由中国的钢铁厂支付。

6. Lou Ferrigno says he has dealt with the ups and downs of fame by doing different things.

deal with 惠顾
例句：How would you deal with an armed burglar?
你怎样对付闯进来的持有武器的强盗？

7. Mr. Schneider says he has a difficult time dealing with the idea that he will never be as famous as he once was.

as...as 与…一样；似的
例句：Its fleece was as white as snow.
它的毛像雪一样白。

8. Perhaps David Nicholls put it best when he said, “to have had fame, even very minor fame, and to have lost it, got older and maybe put on a little weight is a kind of living death.”

put on 穿上；上演
例句：During breaks, you should put on your robe.
在课间休息时间，应该穿上外衣。