VOA慢速英语:Wounded Veteran to Receive Penis Transplant

短语讲解：

1. The transplant penis will come from a young deceased male, doctors said.

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。

2. He told the Baltimore Sun newspaper that “it is nice to be able to say that the transplant is finally becoming a reality.

be able to 能够
例句：We must be able to stay impartial at all times.
我们必须经常保持公正的态度。

3. She told the BBC that the hospital had been preparing for the ethical questions such a surgery could bring up.

bring up 提出; 养育; 谈到
例句：We need to bring up more tanks.
我们需要多调些坦克到前线。

4. According to the BBC, research indicates that up to seven percent of combat veterans suffer genital injuries.

according to 根据
例句：According to her, grandfather called at noon.
据她说,祖父在中午打来电话。