VOA慢速英语:Security Risks Are Said to be Widespread in The Southern Afghan

1. widespread adj.分布广的; 普遍的
例句：The consequences will be widespread.
其影响将会很广泛。
 
2. describe vt.描写，形容
例句：How would your pa describe you?
你的私人助理会如何形容你？

3. activist n.激进主义分子; 积极分子
例句：He was also a former peace activist who enjoyed classical music.
他以前还是一个和平运动积极分子，并且爱好古典音乐。

4. consolidate vt.把…合成一体，合并; 巩固
例句：It helped the junta consolidate its grip.
这帮助军人集团巩固了他们对局势的掌控。

5. strengthen vt.加强，巩固
例句：The group opposes efforts to strengthen gun laws.
该组织反对加强枪支法的措施。

6. express vt.表达; 快递
例句：Express your creative side.
表达你的创造性。