VOA慢速英语:Swift Change to Apple Streaming Policy

短语讲解：

1. These are the echoed sentiments of every artist, writer and producer in my social circles who are afraid to speak up publicly because we admire and respect Apple so much.

speak up 大声讲; 畅所欲言
例句：If you have any complaint, don't just sulk; speak up.
你有意见提出来, 不要闹意气。

2. Swift argued that three months is a long time to go without being paid for “new artist or band that has just released their first single and will not be paid for its success.”

pay for 赔偿; 为…付钱
例句：I' ll give you double pay for working overtime.
你加班我付你双倍工钱。

3. He tweeted “Apple will always make sure that artists are paid,” and “Apple Music will pay artist for streaming even during customer’s free trial period.

make sure 把事情弄清楚，核实或查明某事物
例句：Make sure the passengers are strapped in(to their seats) before driving off.
开车前请乘客务必系好安全带。