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 Secreatry of State John Kerry arrived in Kiev Tuesday for meetings with Ukraine's acting1 president, prime minister and top parliamentary officials. The visit is a show of support for Ukraine's new leadership as it deals with a Russian military takeover of Crimea over in the southeastern part of the country.

 
Back in Washington, President Barack Obama said Russia's maneuvers2 cound end up driving countries away from Russia instead of closer to it. He said there is room for Ukraine to be a friend of both the West and of Russia. The U.S. has pledged a one-billion-dollar energy subsidy3 package for Ukraine.
 
The seemingly endless winter continued in some parts of the Mid4 Atlantic and Northeast Tuesday. A blast of Arctic air sent temperatures into the single digits5 in areas around Baltimore and Washington D.C. Hitting just 4 degrees, BWI Airport broke a record set in 1873.
 
And despite the cold, rainy weather, thousands hit the streets in New Orleans to celebrate Fat Tuesday, the last day of the Mardi Gras Carnival6 season.
 

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1 acting czRzoc     
n.演戏，行为，假装；adj.代理的，临时的，演出用的
参考例句：
  • Ignore her,she's just acting.别理她，她只是假装的。
  • During the seventies,her acting career was in eclipse.在七十年代，她的表演生涯黯然失色。
2 maneuvers 4f463314799d35346cd7e8662b520abf     
n.策略，谋略，花招( maneuver的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • He suspected at once that she had been spying upon his maneuvers. 他立刻猜想到，她已经侦察到他的行动。 来自辞典例句
  • Maneuvers in Guizhou occupied the Reds for four months. 贵州境内的作战占了红军四个月的时间。 来自辞典例句
3 subsidy 2U5zo     
n.补助金，津贴
参考例句：
  • The university will receive a subsidy for research in artificial intelligence.那个大学将得到一笔人工智能研究的补助费。
  • The living subsidy for senior expert's family is included in the remuneration.报酬已包含高级专家家人的生活补贴。
4 mid doTzSB     
adj.中央的，中间的
参考例句：
  • Our mid-term exam is pending.我们就要期中考试了。
  • He switched over to teaching in mid-career.他在而立之年转入教学工作。
5 digits a2aacbd15b619a9b9e5581a6c33bd2b1     
n.数字( digit的名词复数 )；手指，足趾
参考例句：
  • The number 1000 contains four digits. 1000是四位数。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The number 410 contains three digits. 数字 410 中包括三个数目字。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
6 carnival 4rezq     
n.嘉年华会，狂欢，狂欢节，巡回表演
参考例句：
  • I got some good shots of the carnival.我有几个狂欢节的精彩镜头。
  • Our street puts on a carnival every year.我们街的居民每年举行一次嘉年华会。

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