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慢速英语:'Paul Bunyan,' An American Folk Tale

Source: VOA    2017-04-08   English BBS   Favorite  

短语讲解:

1.Paul Bunyan was a hero of North America’s lumberjacks, the workers who cut down trees.

cut down 减少; 裁短
例句:He cut down on coffee and cigarettes, and ate a balanced diet
他喝咖啡和吸烟都比以前少了,饮食也均衡了。

2.Other people say the stories about him came from French Canada.

come from 源自; 来自某处
例句:He's just come from the countryside.
他刚从乡下来。

3.This is where he grew up.

grow up 长大; 向上生长; 成熟

例句:She grew up in Tokyo.
她在东京长大。

4.In time, Paul and Babe the Blue Ox left Maine, and moved west to look for work in other forests.

look for 寻找(某人或某物)
例句:She acts as though she plans to look for another job.
她表现出象是打算另找工作的样子。


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