和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Career and Fans 'Rise Up' for Singer Andra Day

2016-02-13来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. The music superstar asked Day if he could work with her.

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。

2. Stevie Wonder had heard about the singer from his wife at the time, Kai Millard Morris.

hear about 得悉,听说; 因…受到报偿或惩罚; 耳闻
例句:Not only did I hear about it, but I saw it.
我不仅听到了,而且我也看到了。

3. It showed Day singing in front of a small shopping center in Malibu, California.

in front of 面前; 在…前面; 当着…的面
例句:A doctor has the title 'Dr' in front of his name.
医生的名字前有“Dr”这个称呼。

4. I want people to ... not be afraid of their truth,'' Day said.

be afraid of 害怕,担忧
例句:Nobody need be afraid of catching the disease.
谁都不用害怕能得这种病。