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 1. At least five people were dead after an Amtrak train went off the rails in Philadelphia Tuesday night. Dozens were injured. 

 
2. Five people were found shot dead Tuesday evening in a home in Tucson, Arizona. Police suspected it was a murder suicide. 
 
3. Authorities in southern Pakistan say gunmen on motorcycles attacked a bus. The attack has killed 43 people and wounded 20. Most of the dead were Shia Muslims. 
 
4. And some California golf courses are ripping up the grass and turning green areas brown. It's part of the effort to save water during the west's massive drought. 

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0 areas 1d72d805cf9f7a4f75bf0d87e2de111a     
地区，区域(area 的复数形式)；面积；领域
参考例句：
  • to reduce the speed limit in built-up areas 在楼房林立的地区降低最高车速限制
  • the process of decontaminating areas exposed to radioactivity 清除受放射污染地区有害物质的过程
0 attack iOWy0     
n./v.攻击，袭击，进攻，抨击
参考例句：
  • We must keep the enemy's attack off until dark.天黑前我们应当顶住敌人的进攻。
  • Germany began to attack the Soviet Union in 1941.德国在1941年开始进攻苏联。
0 attacked c2b80119e7f79c0b0189e097e963f474     
v.攻击，进攻，抨击( attack的过去式和过去分词 )；非难；损害
参考例句：
  • His research work was attacked by animal rights activists . 他的研究受到了动物权益维护者的抨击。
  • When the enemy attacked, we were completely powerless against them. 敌人进攻的时候，我们毫无抵御能力。
0 authorities kyqzgw     
n.当局，权力，权威；权威( authority的名词复数 )；权力；学术权威；[复数]当权者
参考例句：
  • They interceded with the authorities on behalf of the detainees. 他们为被拘留者向当局求情。
  • At his instigation we conceal the fact from the authorities. 我们受他的怂恿向当局隐瞒了事实。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 brown kSQye     
adj.褐色的，棕色的；n.褐色，棕色；（姓）布朗
参考例句：
  • Brown is the color of chocolate.棕色是巧克力的颜色。
  • I like green and brown.我喜欢绿色的和棕色。
0 California FxizMX     
n.加利福尼亚(美国)
参考例句：
  • He was elected governor of the state of California.他当选为加州州长。
  • We were driving on a California freeway.我们正沿着加利福尼亚的一条快车道驾车行驶。
0 courses 0dfcce752715c464ccdae8b2acc9e348     
n.课程，路线；前进( course的名词复数 )；进程；课程；方针
参考例句：
  • Certain courses are compulsory, others are optional. 某些课程是必修的，其他是选修的。
  • All main courses come with salad or vegetables. 所有主菜都配有色拉或蔬菜。
0 dead cyRxQ     
adj.死的；无生命的；死气沉沉的；adv.完全地
参考例句：
  • Mary threw away the dead flowers.玛丽把枯萎的花扔掉了。
  • He was dead asleep.他完全睡着了。
0 dozens da5f2858c70b0cdb8a1d55cd28b6c038     
几十，许多； （一）打，十二个( dozen的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • Dozens of police arrived as the hoodlums closed in on him. 几个恶棍逐渐将他团团围住时，几十个警察到了。
  • Pack them in dozens. 按打装袋吧。
0 drought nrxxj     
n.旱灾，干旱，久旱
参考例句：
  • The plants are growing in again,despite the drought.尽管干旱，植物又长出来了。
  • The ground is as hard as stone after the drought.长期干旱后土地硬得就像石头一样。
0 during Dr7x3     
prep.在…期间，在…时候
参考例句：
  • What did you do with yourself during the summer holidays?暑假你是怎样度过的？
  • London is full of visitors during May and June.五六月间伦敦挤满了游客。
0 effort 0qLxh     
n.努力，艰难的尝试
参考例句：
  • I will make every effort to arrive on time.我将尽一切努力准时到达。
  • There isn't much time ahead,so we should redouble our effort.来日无多，须加倍努力。
0 found 8i5xD     
v.建立，创立，创办；vbl.(find的过去分词)找到
参考例句：
  • I found him at home.我发现他在家。
  • The United Nations was found in 1945.联合国于1945年成立。
0 golf PfMxo     
n.高尔夫球；v.打高尔夫球
参考例句：
  • They played a round of golf.他们打了一场高尔夫球。
  • Many people go in for golf.许多人喜欢打高尔夫球。
0 grass CfcxF     
n.草；vt.以牧草喂养，覆盖着草
参考例句：
  • They are sitting on the grass.他们坐在草地上。
  • We play football on the grass.我们在草地上踢足球。
0 injured fqIzAN     
adj.受伤的
参考例句：
  • Our best defender is injured and won't be able to play today.我们最佳的防守员受伤了，今天不能参加比赛。
  • The injured men have been dug out of the snow.受伤人员从雪中被挖了出来。
0 killed spCziP     
adj.被杀死的，断开的v.杀死( kill的过去式和过去分词 )；使停止[结束，失败]；破坏，减弱，抵消；使痛苦，使受折磨
参考例句：
  • The family was killed in an air raid. 这家人在一次空袭中遇难。
  • Two soldiers were killed in a terrorist ambush. 两名士兵遭到恐怖分子伏击而死亡。
0 least A1Uxn     
adj.最小(少)的；adv.最少(小；不)；n.最小(少)
参考例句：
  • He spends at least a part of his time in reading. 他至少有一部分空闲时间看书。
  • The trip will take ten days,at least.这趟旅行顶少得10天时间。
0 massive QBRx2     
adj.巨大的，大规模的，大量的，大范围的
参考例句：
  • A massive sea search has failed to find any survivors.经过大规模的海上搜救仍未找到幸存者。
  • He drank a massive amount of alcohol.他喝了大量的烈酒。
0 most 9nczju     
adj.最多的（many，much的最高级）
参考例句：
  • Most students like pop songs.大多数学生喜欢流行歌曲。
  • Math is the most difficult.数学是最难的。
0 motorcycles d3b49bcac8c46d4e541302aaacaebd50     
n.摩托车( motorcycle的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • Twelve guards on motorcycles preceded the president's car. 骑着摩托车上的12名侍卫行于总统车前。 来自辞典例句
  • This scooter didn't have a foot pedal to accelerate like the military motorcycles back then. 这台速克达并不像当时的军用摩托车是用脚踏板来加速。 来自常春藤生活英语杂志-2006年4月号
0 murder oFfxb     
n.谋杀，凶杀；vt.谋杀
参考例句：
  • There is a law against murder.有一条针对谋杀的法律。
  • He was guilty of murder.他犯了杀人罪。
0 off 7Ilxf     
adj.远的；休假的，空闲的；adv.走开，出发，隔断；prep.离开，脱落，在...之外
参考例句：
  • You'd better cool off first.你最好先冷静下来。
  • I need some time off.我需要一些时间休息。
0 part m45zX     
n.部份，零件；角色，部位；vt.分开，分离，分配；vi.分离，离开；adv.部份地；adj.分离的
参考例句：
  • This is the broken part.这就是损坏的部件。
  • Which part do you play?你演哪一个角色？
0 people XMuxp     
n.人们，人；（the-）人民；一国人民，民族
参考例句：
  • Young people like popular music.年轻人喜欢流行音乐。
  • There are more than five billion people on earth.地球上有50多亿人口。
0 police rOKxD     
n.警察，警察当局，治安，公安；vt.维持治安，警备，管辖
参考例句：
  • They sent him over to the police.他们将他遣送警察局。
  • It took the police only several days to break the case.警察只用了几天就破案了。
0 rails 4d003d1435f0827cfe18ac2d2a3979e7     
n.铁路公司股票；栏杆( rail的名词复数 )；扶手；围栏；铁路
参考例句：
  • The engine of the train left the rails at a curve. 火车头在拐弯处脱轨。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • He rails at his hard luck. 他抱怨他的运气不太好。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 ripping 4cae1fcc595a65d6839006e05f52621e     
adj.撕的，劈的，折的adv.极妙地，非凡地v.扯破，撕坏( rip的现在分词 )；撕成；锯；猛地扯开
参考例句：
  • A special news program exposed underhanded auto repair shops that are ripping off senior citizens. 一个特别新闻节目揭露了一家敲榨老年人的卑鄙的汽车维修店。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Look at that man in the blouse, isn't he ripping! 看那个穿着宽罩衫的男人，他多么漂亮！ 来自辞典例句
0 save VZqxz     
n.救援，救球，节约；v.解救，保存，节省；prep.除...之外
参考例句：
  • Why didn't you save me?你为什么不救我？
  • We have to save old newspapers.我们得保存旧报纸。
0 shot xyiwb     
n.炮弹，射击，射手；v.射击，发出，发芽；vbl.射击，发出，发芽
参考例句：
  • He shot a wild duck.他射中一只野鸭。
  • All the children shot out their hands for the money.所有的孩子突然伸出手来要钱。
0 southern lwgwP     
adj.南部的，南方的，来自南方的
参考例句：
  • They live in the southern area.他们住在南部地区。
  • He has traveled in southern cities.他游历了南方各市。
0 suicide ssAwA     
n.自杀，自毁，自杀性行为
参考例句：
  • The number of suicide has increased.自杀案件的数量增加了。
  • The death was adjudged a suicide by sleeping pills.该死亡事件被判定为服用安眠药自杀。
0 suspected suspected     
v.猜疑（是）( suspect的过去式和过去分词 )；怀疑；不信任；怀疑…有罪
参考例句：
  • The bodies were identified as those of two suspected drug dealers. 那两具尸体被辨认出原是两名贩毒嫌疑犯。
  • No illegality is suspected. 未怀疑有违法之事。
0 train 8now0     
n.火车
参考例句：
  • I love travelling by train.我喜欢乘火车旅行。
  • We usually go by train.我们通常坐火车去。
0 Tuesday mmQwR     
n.星期二
参考例句：
  • Next Tuesday I will be in Shanghai.下周二我将会在上海。
  • Where were you on Tuesday?星期二你在哪里？
0 turning ufrzmM     
n.转弯处，弯曲
参考例句：
  • Take the first turning on the left.在左边第一个转弯处拐弯。
  • The leaves of the tree were turning yellow and red.树叶变成黄色和红色。
0 was bglwv     
v.(is,am的过去式)是，在
参考例句：
  • He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
  • He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。
0 went 9gjw5     
v.go的过去式
参考例句：
  • We often went fishing last year.去年我们经常去钓鱼。
  • She went upstairs at once.她立即上楼去了。
0 wounded 2egzJV     
adj.受伤的；n.伤员
参考例句：
  • The wounded man let out a cry of pain.伤员发出一阵痛苦的叫喊声。
  • She attended on the wounded soldier day and night.她日夜护理着负伤的战士。

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