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1. Hurricane Bill is gaining strength in the Atlantic. It is now a Category 2 storm. It's expected to become a major hurricane packing winds over 110 miles per hour over the next couple of days. The hurricane will likely steer1 clear of Florida which is awash in the remnants of what used to be Tropical Storm Claudette.

2. The foster parents of a boy with cerebral2 palsy are pleading for his safe return. The couple told police they believed 5-year-old Hassani Campbell was kidnapped from an Oakland, California shoe store last week. Campbell was last seen sitting in a car outside the store where his foster mother works.

3. The FBI is investigating the beating of a man after the Minneapolis police chief reviewed this dash camera footage. The video shows police officers kicking and punching Derryl Jenkins while he was being held face-down in the snow back in February.

4. Monday may have felt like a holiday to Chicago residents as part of an effort to save eight million dollars. The city shut down all of its libraries and canceled trash pickup3 for the day. Two more service cut days are planned for this year.

 


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1 steer 5u5w3     
vt.驾驶，为…操舵；引导；vi.驾驶
参考例句：
  • If you push the car, I'll steer it.如果你来推车，我就来驾车。
  • It's no use trying to steer the boy into a course of action that suits you.想说服这孩子按你的方式行事是徒劳的。
2 cerebral oUdyb     
adj.脑的，大脑的；有智力的，理智型的
参考例句：
  • Your left cerebral hemisphere controls the right-hand side of your body.你的左半脑控制身体的右半身。
  • He is a precise,methodical,cerebral man who carefully chooses his words.他是一个一丝不苟、有条理和理智的人，措辞谨慎。
3 pickup ANkxA     
n.拾起，获得
参考例句：
  • I would love to trade this car for a pickup truck.我愿意用这辆汽车换一辆小型轻便卡车。||The luck guy is a choice pickup for the girls.那位幸运的男孩是女孩子们想勾搭上的人。

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