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1. An explosion at a damaged Japanese nuclear plant has injured at least 11 people. Officials are concerned about a possible third reactor1 explosion after that unit lost cooling capacity. Everyone near the plant has been ordered to stay in door

2. Meanwhile, the earthquake has taken a toll2 in Japan's stock. The Nikkei plunged3 more than 6% today. Many stocks sustained double-digit losses. And Central Bank has pumped nearly 200 billion dollars into the money market to stabilize4 lending

3. In Wisconsin, hundreds of protesters greeted Republican Governor Scott Walker outside a GOP dinner, chanting “recall worker.” The demonstrators gathered at a restaurant more than a hundred miles from the Capitol. Walker says he expects protests to die down in a couple of weeks.

4. And a Hungarian zoo has welcomed a pair of snow leopards5 into their new lairs6. Waldi, the male, and Hara, the female, recently arrived at the Kittenberger Zoological Garden. The zoo hopes to set up a new breeding program for the endangered species.


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1 reactor jTnxL     
n.反应器；反应堆
参考例句：
  • The atomic reactor generates enormous amounts of thermal energy.原子反应堆发出大量的热能。
  • Inside the reactor the large molecules are cracked into smaller molecules.在反应堆里，大分子裂变为小分子。
2 toll LJpzo     
n.过路(桥)费；损失，伤亡人数；v.敲(钟)
参考例句：
  • The hailstone took a heavy toll of the crops in our village last night.昨晚那场冰雹损坏了我们村的庄稼。
  • The war took a heavy toll of human life.这次战争夺去了许多人的生命。
3 plunged 06a599a54b33c9d941718dccc7739582     
v.颠簸( plunge的过去式和过去分词 )；暴跌；骤降；突降
参考例句：
  • The train derailed and plunged into the river. 火车脱轨栽进了河里。
  • She lost her balance and plunged 100 feet to her death. 她没有站稳，从100英尺的高处跌下摔死了。
4 stabilize PvuwZ     
vt.（使）稳定，使稳固，使稳定平衡；vi.稳定
参考例句：
  • They are eager to stabilize currencies.他们急于稳定货币。
  • His blood pressure tended to stabilize.他的血压趋向稳定。
5 leopards 5b82300b95cf3e47ad28dae49f1824d1     
n.豹( leopard的名词复数 )；本性难移
参考例句：
  • Lions, tigers and leopards are all cats. 狮、虎和豹都是猫科动物。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • For example, airlines never ship leopards and canaries on the same flight. 例如，飞机上从来不会同时运送豹和金丝雀。 来自英语晨读30分（初三）
6 lairs 076807659073d002b6b533684986a2a6     
n.（野兽的）巢穴，窝( lair的名词复数 )；（人的）藏身处
参考例句：
  • Beholders usually carve out underground lairs for themselves using their disintegrate rays. 眼魔经常用它们的解离射线雕刻自己的地底巢穴。 来自互联网
  • All animals are smothered in their lairs. 所有的小生灵都躲在巢穴里冬眠。 来自互联网

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