VOA常速英语:Whitney Houston Remembered as Trailblazer, World Class Entertainer

look back回忆；回顾；追忆
例句：He still feels quite guilty when he look back on the past.
想起过去，他仍然感到很内疚。

2. Her multi-octave vocal range became her signature sound, and led to her discovery by Arista Records’ president Clive Davis.

lead to导致, 引起
例句：An ordinary cold can soon lead to a fever.
一场普通的感冒很快便会引起高烧。

3. She crossed over into acting, starring in the Hollywood blockbusters “The Bodyguard,” “Waiting To Exhale,” and “The Preacher’s Wife.”

cross over转到另一方；改变
例句：He crossed over to our side at last.
他终于投到我们这一边来。

4. The past 10 years were filled with highs and lows.

fill with (使)充〔挤〕满
例句：His eyes filled with tears as he looked lovingly at her.
他深情地望着她, 眼里充满了泪水。

5. And Tony Bennett, who dedicated a song to her at a pre-Grammy party, said, “When I first heard her I called Clive Davis and said, ‘You finally found the greatest singer I’ve ever heard in my life.’”

dedicate to写(某作品)以献给某人
例句：He dedicated his novel to his teacher.
他把他的小说献给了他的老师。