和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Hot Drinks Linked to Cancer(翻译)

2016-10-18来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. Next time you make yourself a hot cup of tea or coffee, you might want to let it cool down a bit before drinking.

cool down 降温; 冷静下来
例句:He has had time to cool down and look at what happened more objectively
他已经冷静了一段时间,能更加客观地看待所发生的事情。

2. In fact, the United Nations’ cancer research agency decided to list hot drinks with lead, gasoline and exhaust fumes as "possibly carcinogenic."

in fact 事实上; 实际上,其实
例句:You have to admit that you are, in fact, in difficulties
你不得不承认,你事实上是陷入了困境。

3. In other words, each one could cause cancer.

in other words 换句话说; 就是说
例句:In other words, you need to succinctly state what your application does.
换句话说,您需要简洁地描述应用程序完成的工作。