和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:For All Book Lovers: Chapter 1

2016-05-29来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. Like the actual insects that feed on the pages and paste of books, bookworms eat up every word on the printed page.

eat up 吃光; 耗尽
例句:Eat up your dinner before it gets cold.
快趁热把饭吃完。

2. Besides pages and paste, a book is made up of several parts.

be made up of 由…组成
例句:Any rule must be made up of productions.
任何规则都必须由产品组成。

3. You cannot wait to turn the page to find out what happens next!

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

4. To be on the same page means you agree about something.

agree about 对某事[物]有同样看法,就某事取得一致意见
例句:We agree about some books and disagree about others.
对有些书我们的意见一致,对另一些则不一致。

5. To read someone like a book means you are able to understand someone very clearly.

be able to 能够
例句:We must be able to stay impartial at all times.
我们必须经常保持公正的态度。

6. He has always been a bit of a closed book.

a bit of 一点; 一星半点
例句:I put on a bit of makeup.
我化一点妆。