和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Electronics Show Displays Newest Gadgets

2016-01-28来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. The battery on the Go lasts up to eight months so you do not have to worry about adding power every day or week.

worry about 担忧, 烦恼; 惦念
例句:Don't worry about being late. It's fine.
别为迟到担心了 没有关系。

2. You can see your information on an app on your phone to learn about your sleep patterns and physical activity levels.

learn about 获得,学得; 得知有关…的消息
例句:Childrenseem to learn about computers by osmosis.
儿童似乎不知不觉地就了解了计算机。

3. It looks like a metal container and can be worn around one’s neck or as a bracelet on the arm or the leg.

look like 看起来与(某人或某物)相像[相似
例句:Comparison: What would this look like?
比较:这看起来怎么样?

4. In fact, its manufacturer makes versions so this camera can become a cartoon character, such as Frank, Bob or Jack.

in fact 事实上; 实际上
例句:They were, in fact, probably used while debugging the software.
它们事实上很可能是在调试程序时使用的。

5. The camera is made from plastic so you can bend it around a dog's collar, your wrist, a bicycle or other places from which you may want to take pictures.

be made from 由…所做成的(用于原材料不易看出的场合)
例句:Future buildings, roads, and cities may be made from garbage.
将来的建筑物、公路和城市都可能用垃圾制成。

6. Instead of using a smartphone to stream music, users can connect Prizm to a sound system and log into their music service accounts.

instead of (用…) 代替…, (是…)而不是…
例句:A spirit lamp burns spirits instead of oil.
酒精灯里点的不是油而是酒精。

7. Songs will be played according to the time of day and who is in the room.

according to 根据,按照
例句:According to etiquette, you should stand up to meet a guest.
按照礼节你应该站起来接待客人。