VOA慢速英语:Landmark to Close as Camp David Hosts Afghan Meeting

短语讲解：

1. They have traveled there to rest or hold meetings away from the noise of the city and the news media.

away from 远离; 相距
例句：She was seen running away from the scene of the crime. 
有人看见她从犯罪现场跑开. 

2. But President Barack Obama rarely goes to the camp. Now, at least one business is closing in nearby Thurmont, Maryland.

at least 至少
例句：At least, I sincerely hope so. 
至少我是真诚地这样希望的。 

3. The mountain hideaway is where differences between leaders or countries were worked out.

work out 解决; 作出
例句：He hopes this plan will work out. 
他希望这项计划将是切实可行的。 

4. He grew up watching presidents drive up and down this road.

grow up 向上生长; 长大;  成熟; 出现
例句：A little trade began to grow up. 
小生意开始兴隆起来。 

5. They have all kinds of activities of up there. President Obama for some reason doesn't take advantage of it.

take advantage of 利用; 欺骗，占…的便宜
例句：Don't fail to take advantage of this clearance sale. 
清仓大拍卖，莫错好机会。 

6. This has led to a loss of business for places like the Cozy Inn.

lead to 导致
例句：Mass unemployment may lead to social upheaval. 
大批失业会导致社会动乱。 

7. Mr. Freeze is sorry he will not be able to serve officials or reporters who visit Camp David.

be able to 能，会; 能够
例句：The car would be unlikely to be able to make the turn. 
汽车未必能作这样的转弯。 

8. Now, the indirect role the Cozy Inn played in the search for world peace has come to an end as well.

come to an end 结束，终止; 完事
例句：The meeting has come to an end. 
会议结束了。