VOA慢速英语:Morsi's New Powers Bring Protests in Egypt

1. But he faces unrest at home after giving himself wide new powers the next day.

at home 在家
例句：You'd better remain at home.
你最好留在家里。

2. He was sentenced to life in prison for failing to stop the killings.

be sentenced to 被判处
例句：Let me be sentenced to death.
让我来执行死刑吧。

3. On Friday the first death was reported since the truce took effect Wednesday night.

take effect 生效
例句：The new traffic law will take effect next week.
新交通法下星期生效。

4. Protests in support of Gaza broke out across Egypt after the conflict intensified.

break out 爆发
例句：There is quite a possibility that war may break out.
很有可能会爆发战争。