和谐英语

VOA常速英语:Syrian Rebels Suffer Setbacks From Fighting in Town Near Lebanon Border

2013-05-21来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. Syrian government forces have been staging air and artillery attacks to drive out the rebels in the increasingly brutal conflict.

drive out 开车出去;驱逐
例句:They got a cat to drive out the mice.
他们找到一只猫来驱赶老鼠。

2. Every day it gets worse and worse.

gets worse and worse 越来越糟
例句:If left unchanged, the situation will get worse and worse.
如果不改变的话,形势会越来越糟糕。

3. I will go back to Homs to fight, for sure, even with my artificial leg.

go back to 回去;归
例句:Why wouldn't you go back to something good?
为什么不回到好东西身边呢?

4. Walking is good enough for me.

be good for 值得,有效;利于
例句:How can that be good for you?
你怎么会觉得这些东西好看?