VOA常速英语:Controversy Surrounds Muslim-American Reality TV Show

短语讲解：

1. "I have no concerns about traveling around the anniversary of 9/11," says one young Muslim American woman on the show.

concern about使(自己)关心…
例句：There is no need for you to concern yourself about where I was last night.
你没必要关心我昨晚在哪儿。

2. focused on discrimination

focus on对(某事或做某事)予以注意
例句：Many firms are focusing on increasing their markets overseas.
许多商行都专注于扩大国外市场。

3. "It's annoying to walk through an airport and know people are looking at you," she goes on to say.

walk through 步行穿过(某处)
例句：I'm sorry I'm late; it took me so long to walk through the deep snow.
很抱歉我来迟了, 在深雪中行走花了我好长的时间。
look at看, 注视
例句：He looked at me with scorn.
他轻蔑地看了看我。
go on继续下去
例句：If he goes on like this he'll lose his job.
如果他继续这样下去,他会丢掉差事的。

4. All-American Muslim follows five families in Dearborn, Michigan - home to one of the nation's largest Arab-American communities.

home to为……的所在地
例句：The America is home to Jazz.
美国是爵士乐的发源地.

5. He said the controversy over the show speaks to the public opinion challenges Muslim Americans face.

speak to对…讲
例句：He has spoken it to me.
他已对我讲了那件事。

6. Now facing threats of a boycott, Lowe's is not the only company distancing itself from the series.

distance from疏远
例句：Lately she has seemed to distance herself from me.
她近来似乎在疏远我。