VOA常速英语:Shooting of Unarmed Black Teenager Ignites Protests in Several US Communities

charge with指控…犯有罪
例句：I charge this man with receiving stolen goods.
我指控此人接受赃物。

2. The U.S. Justice Department is investigating possible hate crime charges in connection with the shooting and a state grand jury plans to meet April 10 to consider all the evidence in the case.

in connection with与…有关,连同
例句：He was in detention in connection with the bribery affair.
他因与贿赂事件有牵连而被拘留了。

3. Trayvon came up behind George and asked him what was going on, if he had a problem?

come up上来; 走近
例句：While we were talking, a man came up.
我们正在谈话时, 一个人走了过来。
go on发生
例句：What's going on here?
这儿发生什么事啦?

4. "George had no intention of taking anybody's life. He cried for days after that [the shooting] happened," Oliver said.

have no intention of无意，不打算
例句：I have no intention of marrying yet.
我还没有要结婚的打算.

5. Martin's death has sparked a national outcry. Many protesters wear hooded sweatshirts, known as hoodies, in memory of the 17-year-old boy.

in memory of作为对某人的纪念
例句：He founded the charity in memory of his late wife.
他兴办那个慈善机构以纪念他已故的妻子。

6. "It tears me apart to sit here and listen to the slander they are giving my son," said Martin's father.

tear apart扯开;把…弄乱;使心碎;把…痛苦地分开
例句：I don't want my family to be torn apart by quarrels.
我不想让家庭因争吵而分裂。

7. "I know that I cannot bring my baby back but I am sure going to fight for changes so that this does not happen to another family," said Martin's mother, Sabryna Fulton.

bring back带回(某人或某物); 还回(某物)
例句：On your way home from your aunt's, will you bring some coffee back?
你从姑母家回来时, 买点儿咖啡带回来好吗?
happen to发生在…身上
例句：An odd thing happened to him this morning.
他今天早晨遇到一件怪事。