VOA慢速英语:Movie Shows Rap Group 'Straight Outta Compton'

短语讲解：

1. One of the band members, O'Shea Jackson, grew up in Compton.

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

2. Mr. Gray’s film shows Ice Cube teaming up with his friends - Dre, an expert in music production, Eazy–E, a charismatic performer, as well as MC Ren and DJ Yella.

as well as 也，又
例句：His interests included poetry as well as mathematics.
他不仅喜爱数学而且也爱写诗。

3. In his words, “at the end of the day, we’re still artists.”

at the end of 在…结尾，在…末端
例句：At the end of the wood, the path diverges to the left.
在树林的尽头,小路向左拐去。

4. It suggests that money and fame damaged those friendships and led to the break-up of the group.

lead to 导致
例句：That may lead to a serious split in our class.
那可能导致我们班的严重分裂。