VOA慢速英语:Social Media Is Keeping Young Adults Awake

短语讲解：

1. They found that young people who often use social media are more likely to suffer from sleep disorders than those who use social media less.

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。

2. The researchers set out to examine the connection between social media use and sleep among young adults.

set out 出发; 着手; 动身; 安排
例句：He set out to conquer the literary world of London.
他决心赢得伦敦文学界的赞誉。

3. Levenson noted that these young adults are possibly the first “generation to grow up with social media.

grow up 长大; 向上生长; 成熟; 出现
例句：A little trade began to grow up.
小生意开始兴隆起来。

4. The researchers wanted to find out how often young people used social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, Histogram, Snapshot, Credit and Tumbler.

find out 发现; 使发作; 使受惩罚
例句：I'll find out the address,and ring you back.
我找到地址后再与你通电话。

5. Using an electronic device can interfere with a body’s natural sleep rhythms because of the light coming from cell phones or computer screens.

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。