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 1. Oscar Pistorious broke down in sobs1 and howls at his murder trial on Tuesday, forcing a brief adjournment2. The star athlete was testifying about the moment he realized that he had shot his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp as opposed to an intruder. 

 
2. At a hearing on Capitol Hill, Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy said a twitter-like program reportedly designed to foster dissent3 in Cuba was “Cockamamie Idea” that was not adequately described to congress when developed by the USA ID. 
 
3. The reverend Al Sharpton says a “smoking gun” report that he spied on New York mafia figures in 1980s is old news. Sharpton says he cooperated with an FBI investigation4 but never considered himself an informant. 
 
4. And the animals at the Paris Zoo are getting ready to their close-up. The zoo reopens to the public this weekend after a multi-year and multi-million-dollar makeover. 

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1 sobs d4349f86cad43cb1a5579b1ef269d0cb     
啜泣（声），呜咽（声）( sob的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • She was struggling to suppress her sobs. 她拼命不让自己哭出来。
  • She burst into a convulsive sobs. 她突然抽泣起来。
2 adjournment e322933765ade34487431845446377f0     
休会； 延期； 休会期； 休庭期
参考例句：
  • The adjournment of the case lasted for two weeks. 该案休庭期为两周。
  • The solicitor moved for an adjournment of the case. 律师请求将这个案件的诉讼延期。
3 dissent ytaxU     
n./v.不同意，持异议
参考例句：
  • It is too late now to make any dissent.现在提出异议太晚了。
  • He felt her shoulders gave a wriggle of dissent.他感到她的肩膀因为不同意而动了一下。
4 investigation MRKzq     
n.调查，调查研究
参考例句：
  • In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
  • He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。

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