VOA慢速英语:Let's Talk About Love, Baby

短语讲解：

1. So it is better not to use these expressions in a formal way to talk about a love interest that is serious.

talk about 讨论，谈论
例句：He went on to talk about his accident.
他接着谈到了他的意外事故。

2. You hang on every word they say.

hang on 坚持下去; 等候; 紧紧抓住
例句：No, don't do that. He'll hang on.
不，别那么做，他会纠缠不清。

3. Love can make your heart beat faster and give you other physical symptoms that are similar to feeling sick.

be similar to 类; 与…相似; 类乎
例句：The scrapie agent in sheep may be similar to viroids.
绵羊的搔痒病因子可能也是类病毒。

4. In other words, problems arise in the relationship before you get married.

in other words 换句话说; 就是说
例句：In other words, menus provide a pedagogic vector.
换句话说，菜单是一条学习的途径。

5. When a boat or ship is on the rocks, it runs aground and breaks apart.

break apart 分裂; 解体
例句：Scientists have developed ways to break apart the genetic material.
科学家已研究出分离遗传物质的方法。