VOA慢速英语:Remembering David Bowie

短语讲解：

1. Others have left flowers and notes in honor of the musician at places he lived, work or is honored.

in honor of 为了向…表示敬意
例句：A banquet was given in honor of the visiting President.
为来访的总统举行了宴会。

2. He was a famous experimenter with musical styles as well.

as well 也， 还有
例句：He speaks French, and Spanish as well.
他说法语，也会说西班牙语。

3. The singer was suffering from a cocaine dependency at the time.

suffer from   患（某种病），受（某种病痛）折磨
例句：I often suffer from unaccountable headaches.
我常莫名其妙地头疼。

4. Jones changed his name to Bowie because of a popular singer named Davy Jones, who performed with The Monkees.

because of 因为，由于
例句：John's jacket got out of shape because of the heavy rain.
约翰的夹克因为大雨而变形。

5. But he also took part in smaller projects.

take part in 参加…，参与…活动
例句：Are you going to take part in the first experiment?
你们会参与首次实验吗?