VOA慢速英语:World’s Oldest Person Turns 117, Eats 2 Uncooked Eggs a Day

短语讲解：

1. She blew out three candles on her birthday cake.

blow out 吹出; 吹熄
例句：Don' t blow out the fuse.
不要把保险丝断掉。

2. She dressed up and she was very proud,” said her long-time doctor, Carlo Bava.

dress up 打扮; 穿上特殊服装
例句：The children thought it great sport to dress up as pirates.
孩子们觉得装扮成海盗很好玩。