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 1. Experts are looking for clues in the debris1 to determine just how many tornadoes3 hit the Dallas-Fort Worth region yesterday. The storms damaged hundreds of homes, but there are no reports of fatalities4. One tornado2 may have reached 165 miles an hour.
 
 
 
2. Republican Mitt5 Romney says President Barack is misrepresenting GOP budget priorities as both men gear up for the fall election. Romney said Obama is exaggerating a likely impact of a House Republican budget plan Romney supports.
 
 
 
3. President Barack Obama has signed legislation barring members of Congress, the president and thousands of federal workers from insider trading. The driving force behind the bill was Congress' attempt to boost dismal6 approval ratings.
 
 
 
4. And a year after they tied the knot, Britain's prince William and the duchess of Cambridge have achieved another milestone7. Wax likenesses of the royal couple are now featuring in the London version of Madame Tussauds wax museum.

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1 debris debris     
n.瓦砾堆，废墟，碎片
参考例句：
  • After the bombing there was a lot of debris everywhere.轰炸之后到处瓦砾成堆。
  • Bacteria sticks to food debris in the teeth,causing decay.细菌附着在牙缝中的食物残渣上，导致蛀牙。
2 tornado inowl     
n.飓风，龙卷风
参考例句：
  • A tornado whirled into the town last week.龙卷风上周袭击了这座城市。
  • The approaching tornado struck awe in our hearts.正在逼近的龙卷风使我们惊恐万分。
3 tornadoes d428421c5237427db20a5bcb22937389     
n.龙卷风，旋风( tornado的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • Tornadoes, severe earthquakes, and plagues create wide spread havoc. 龙卷风、大地震和瘟疫成普遍的毁坏。 来自互联网
  • Meteorologists are at odds over the working of tornadoes. 气象学者对龙卷风的运动方式看法不一。 来自互联网
4 fatalities d08638a004766194f5b8910963af71d4     
n.恶性事故( fatality的名词复数 )；死亡；致命性；命运
参考例句：
  • Several people were injured, but there were no fatalities. 有几个人受伤，但没有人死亡。
  • The accident resulted in fatalities. 那宗意外道致多人死亡。 来自《简明英汉词典》
5 mitt Znszwo     
n.棒球手套，拳击手套，无指手套；vt.铐住，握手
参考例句：
  • I gave him a baseball mitt for his birthday.为祝贺他的生日，我送给他一只棒球手套。
  • Tom squeezed a mitt and a glove into the bag.汤姆把棒球手套和手套都塞进袋子里。
6 dismal wtwxa     
adj.阴沉的，凄凉的，令人忧郁的，差劲的
参考例句：
  • That is a rather dismal melody.那是一支相当忧郁的歌曲。
  • My prospects of returning to a suitable job are dismal.我重新找到一个合适的工作岗位的希望很渺茫。
7 milestone c78zM     
n.里程碑；划时代的事件
参考例句：
  • The film proved to be a milestone in the history of cinema.事实证明这部影片是电影史上的一个里程碑。
  • I think this is a very important milestone in the relations between our two countries.我认为这是我们两国关系中一个十分重要的里程碑。

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