VOA慢速英语:African Advertising Agencies Cashing In

短语讲解：

1. Western public relations companies in Africa are sometimes known for cleaning up the image of a head of state or a government.

clean up 打扫;<口>赚钱;整顿
例句：Stop idling and help me clean up.
别游手好闲的, 来帮我打扫打扫吧.

2. But many are also looking for international businesses that want to do business in Africa.

look for 寻找
例句：I look for you everywhere continuously!
我一直在到处找你！

3. We are an emerging market so we know that a lot of people are trying to get into Africa and a lot of people have failed terribly.

a lot of 很多
例句：He's been dropping a lot of money at horse races lately.
最近,他在赛马上输了很多钱。

4. Also, there is a lack of information to help with the marketing.

a lack of 缺少
例句：His remarks convicted him of a lack of sensitivity.
他的言辞显示了他缺乏敏感性。

5. So, the artwork that came from abroad was largely about safari and we said ‘well, you know if this is for Kenya, it works, whereas in Nigeria - it’s (safari) scarce’.

come from 来自
例句：Ambient noise may come from any direction.
外界噪声可以来自任意方向。