和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Monkeys Use Their Minds to Move Virtual Arms

2014-03-17来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. They hope it could someday be used to let someone with the spinal cord injury control an artificial arm or leg just by thinking about it.

think about 考虑…; 捉摸…
例句:I don't think about it much.
我不想过多地考虑这些。

2. But the new software let rhesus monkeys move two arms at the same time, as they watch a likeness of themselves on a computer screen.

at the same time 同时;  一起
例句:At the same time, infrastructure investment is growing.
与此同时,基础设施的投资也在增加。

3. "And we hope to make a demonstration during the opening ceremony by having a young paraplegic, a Brazilian adult, to walk into the field using this vest, controlled by brain activity and being in charge of the opening kick-off of the World Cup," he said.

in charge of 主管,负责
例句:He was also in charge of over 45000 jewish laborers.
他还负责超过超过45000名犹太苦工。