VOA慢速英语:Attacks, Animals, Activism Are Trending Stories of 2015

1. terrorist n. 恐怖主义者，恐怖分子
例句：Many ended up in prison for terrorist activities.
许多从事恐怖活动的人最终被关进牢房。

2. express vt.表达; 表示
例句：No words can express my grief.
我的忧伤无法用语言表达。

3. receive vt.收到; 接待; 接到
例句：Children receive painstaking care from their parents.
孩子们受到家长爱护备至的照料。

4. approval n.批准; 同意; 赞成
例句：The crowd roared their approval.
一群人高喊着他们的口号。

5. participate vi.参加某事; 分享某事
例句：Terry can't participate in the match because he has hurt his foot.
特里不能参加比赛，因为他扭了脚。

6. protest n.抗议; 反对
例句：She paid the fine under protest.
她争执一番后, 无可奈何地缴纳了罚金.

7. engage vt.聘用; 吸引住
例句：Bright colors engage a baby's attention.
鲜艳的颜色引起婴孩的注意。