和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Prince Harry Brings Invictus Games for Wounded Warriors to Florida

2016-05-11来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. At the end of his military service, he founded the games.

at the end of 在…结尾,在…末端
例句:At the end of the concert, the audience stood and clapped.
音乐会结束时,观众起立鼓掌。

2. Getting ready for a competition provides purpose for people who may be tired of physical therapy.

be tired of 厌烦
例句:He is tired of his city job and dreams of getting back to the land.
他厌倦城里的工作,渴望回去过田园生活。

3. The name Invictus comes from a 19th-century poem by English poet William Ernest Henley.

come from 源自; 来自某处
例句:Ambient noise may come from any direction.
外界噪声可以来自任意方向。