VOA慢速英语:Some Foods Can Be Medicine

短语讲解：

1. When he explains how inflammation affects the human body, it sounds as if he is talking about a war zone.

as if 好像， 似乎， 仿佛
例句：He acted as if nothing had happened.
他表现地就像没发生什么似的。

2. And since you cook for a living, why don't you go and figure out what's going to make you feel great and share it with other people?'

figure out 想出; 解决; 计算出; 弄明白
例句：Slow down, and figure out how to solve your problems.
慢慢来，找出解决问题的方法。

3. People with joint pain from inflammation, she says, could be sensitive to peppers, tomatoes and eggplants.

be sensitive to 过敏，灵敏
例句：She is sensitive to what people think of her.
她很敏感人们对她是怎么想的。

4. In her Anti-Inflammation Cookbook, Haas shares many of her vegan recipes along with others that use animal protein.

along with 连同; 以及; 和…一起[一道]
例句：He therefore rode along with an air of dutiful submission.
因此，他一路唯命是从地跟在后面。

5. Those are good for the body.

be good for 值得，有效; 利于
例句：Do it up. It'll be good for you.
把它喝完，它对你有益。

6. She explains that her Chocolate Coconut Brownies use coconut oil instead of butter.

instead of （用…） 代替…， （是…）而不是…
例句：A spirit lamp burns spirits instead of oil.
酒精灯里点的不是油而是酒精。