VOA慢速英语:China’s Stock Market Hit with Turmoil in July

短语讲解：

1. On July 27th, the Shanghai Composite index dropped more than eight percent in value, its largest single-day drop in eight years.
 
more than 超过; 不只是
例句：There is more than a whiff of propaganda.
所含之宣传实在不止一点点。

2. It said only 8.8 percent of households in China are involved in the market.

involve in 使参与[陷入，牵扯到]
例句：I do not want you involve in my work problems.
我工作上的问题不想把你也牵扯进来。

3. At the same time, China reported lower economic growth during the same period.

at the same time 同时
例句：At the same time he still believed himself financially honest.
同时，他还认为自己在经济上是正直无欺的。