和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Manbun Fights With Dadbod For 'Word'

2016-01-14来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. It refers to a person who likes guns a great deal.

refer to 参考; 指的是; 涉及
例句:Don' t refer to that problem again, please.
请不要再提那个问题了。

2. This word was used to talk about the people who want to show their guns by carrying them in public or posting photos of themselves with guns in social media.

be used to 习惯于,适用于
例句:The salts may be used to make solid-state batteries.
这些金属盐可用来制造固体电池组。

3. It means to suddenly end a relationship by cutting off communication, in person or online.

in person 亲自,亲身
例句:As for you, I don't think you have to go in person.
你嘛, 就不用亲自去了。

4. The winners are: Charlie Hebdo, the name of the French satirical weekly magazine that was part of a popular hashtag in support of free speech in France, #jesuischarlie.

in support of 支持; 证明…正确
例句:The retort raised a cheer in support of the speaker.
发言人这一反驳博得了一片支持的欢呼声。