VOA慢速英语:Jury Decision Renews Debate on Civilian Terror Trials in US

例句：They charged that the police had beaten three students to death.
      他们指控警察将三名学生殴打致死。

      That man was charged with plotting to use weapons of mass destruction in the United States.
      那个人被指控试图在美国使用大规模杀伤性武器。

2.mostly adv.大部分, 主要地, 多半, 通常, 一般地

例句：She uses her car mostly for driving to work.
      她的汽车主要用于上下班。

      He has the occasional cigarette, but mostly he smokes a pipe.
      他偶尔抽香烟, 但通常是抽烟斗。

3.conspiracy n.阴谋, 密谋，策划

例句：The men were found guilty of conspiracy to murder.
      这些人被裁决犯有阴谋杀人罪。

4.highly adv.高度地, 极, 非常,很

例句：China is a highly civilized country.
      中国是一个高度文明的国家。

5.capture vt.俘获; 俘虏; 捕获

例句：We captured the criminal.
      我们捕获了那个犯人。

      He captured her heart.
      他博得了她的欢心。

6.thoughtful a.沉思的,思考的;表达思想的;体贴的

considerate，thoughtful，attentive
这些形容词均含“关心的，体贴的”之意。
considerate指能设身处地为别人着想，给予同情或谅解。
thoughtful指为他人着想，主动关怀，做有益于他人的事。
attentive指对人关怀备至，热情周到，这可能出于真诚，也可能出于私利。

7.appeal vt.vi.上诉

例句：Five times he appealed the case, always losing.
      他上诉五次, 都失败了。

8.violate vt.违反, 违背

例句：The country violates the international agreements.
      那个国家违背了国际协议。

      The bus driver violated the traffic regulation.
      汽车司机违反了交通规则。

侵犯, 妨碍

例句：The noise violated my sleep.
      噪音妨碍了我的睡眠。

9.duress n.威胁,逼迫

例句：He claimed that he signed the confession under duress.
      他说他是被迫在认罪书上签字的。