BBC在线收听下载:美国人权组织对美国情报部门的监控行为发起诉讼

短语讲解：

1. Her critics, especially Republicans, are unlikely to be satisfied with her explanation.

be satisfied with  对…感到满意
例句：One shouldn't be satisfied with only a little success. 
一个人不应该只因一点小成就而感到满足。 

2. But so far, this has not affected the approval ratings of a woman who could still run for president of the United States.

so far 直到现在为止
例句：Now, I have so far merely made assertions. 
直到现在为止，我只是在作论述。 

3. The widow of an atheist blogger who was murdered in Bangladesh twelve days ago said she would continue to speak out on the causes dear to both him and her, secularism and science.

speak out 毫无保留地说出
例句：He is not afraid to speak out his mind. 
他不怕把自已的想法谈出来。

4. A coalition of legal advocacy and human rights groups in the United States, including the founder of the on-line encyclopedia Wikipedia have brought a federal lawsuit against mass surveillance operations carried out by the country's intelligence services.

carry out 履行
例句：No matter what we do, we must carry out our duties. 
无论干什么工作,我们都应履行自己的职责. 

5. The security forces said that at least seven people were killed, including the bomber.

at least 至少
例句：At least, I sincerely hope so. 
至少我是真诚地这样希望的。