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VOA慢速英语:Florida’s Key West: Close to Perfect, Far From Normal

2015-12-27来源:VOA

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短语讲解：

1. It has long attracted artists and writers, along with people who want to escape mainstream American culture.

along with 连同; 以及; 和…一起
例句：The bill came along with the package.
单据和包裹一起来的。

2. In 1982, the U.S. government set up a roadblock on the Overseas Highway.

set up 建立
例句：They set up many branches throughout the country.
他们在全国建立好多分公司。

3. Federal police stopped cars, looking for drugs and illegal immigrants.

look for 寻找
例句：As soon as I finish shaving, I'll look for it.
等我修好了胡须，就去找。

4. Some longtime residents are leaving the island, fed up with drunk tourists, low wages, and high living costs.

feed up with 给某人以充分的或有营养的食物; 使对…厌烦
例句：I am feed up with all this argument.
我受够了这种争论。