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VOA慢速英语:Trending Today: Oscars, Alan Rickman, and the Powerball

2016-01-15来源:VOA

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短语讲解：

1. He was famous for playing Hollywood villains, but he also starred in films such as “Love, Actually” and “Truly Madly Deeply.

be famous for 因…而著名
例句：He is famous for the excellence of his fine arts.
他以优秀的美术作品而闻名。

2. He wrote on his Google Plus page that Rickman was “undoubtedly one of the greatest actors I will ever work with.”

work with 与…在一起干; 从事…工作
例句：His secretaries work with system.
他的几位秘书工作有条不紊。

3. Harry Potter author JK Rowling tweeted: "There are no words to express how shocked and devastated I am to hear of Alan Rickman's death.

hear of 知道; 同意; 得悉
例句：I am distressed to hear of it.
本人获悉此情，深感痛心。