VOA慢速英语:Maverick, A Truly American Word

短语讲解：

1. Although others who belong to the maverick’s group may not like the maverick’s independent ways.

belong to 属于
例句：I belong to no party.
我不属于任何派别。

2. He simply turned the cattle loose on his land to eat and care for themselves.

care for 照料;喜欢
例句：I wonder whether they will care for us all to go there.
我不知道他们是否喜欢我们都到那儿去。

3. And a sporty car called the Ford Maverick popular in the 1970s has a nameplate that looks like a cow head.

look like 看起来与（某人或某物）相像[相似];
例句：He doesn't look like a dead fox.
他不象一只死狐狸。

4. In fact, Maverick is my son’s middle name.

in fact 实际上
例句：They were in fact casual.
事实上，他们确实不修边幅。