VOA慢速英语:2013: Pop Music Hits and Losses

短语讲解：

1. Both albums are at the top of several 2013 best albums lists.

at the top of 在…顶上
例句：Decisions on funding and acquisitions are taken by a small group at the top of the organisation.
筹资和购买的决策权由这个组织最高层的一个小集团掌控。

2. Right now the artist is facing some legal action in connection with “Yeezus.”

in connection with 与…有关，连同
例句：That is a problem in connection with the military affairs. 
那是一个和军事有关的问题。 

3. It continues the “Metropolis” story, a series of musical works expected to take place in seven parts.

take place 发生
例句：Earthquakes take place far underground. 
地震则发生在地球的极深处。