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1. General David Petraeus has formally assumed command of the 130,000-strong international force in Afghanistan. Petraeus said it was important to demonstrate that al-Qaeda and its allies will not to be allowed to again establish sanctuaries1 in Afghanistan.
2. Vice2 President Joe Biden says all the main political blocs3 must be included in the new Iraqi government for it to succeed. Biden spoke4 to a room of Iraqi political leaders during a visit to Iraq, designed to help bring an end to the political impasse5 gripping the country.
3. Hot dog-eating champ Takeru Kobayashi tried to crash the annual hot dog eating contest in New York’s Coney Island. He went on stage after Joey Chestnut6 chomped7 down on 54 hot dogs in ten minutes.
4. Rafael Nadal has the Wimbledon trophy8 back in his hands. The top-ranked Spaniard swept 12th-seeded Tomas Berdych, winning his second Wimbledon and eighth Grand Slam
1 sanctuaries | |
n.避难所( sanctuary的名词复数 );庇护;圣所;庇护所 | |
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2 vice | |
n.坏事;恶习;[pl.]台钳,老虎钳;adj.副的 | |
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3 blocs | |
n.集团,联盟( bloc的名词复数 ) | |
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4 spoke | |
n.(车轮的)辐条;轮辐;破坏某人的计划;阻挠某人的行动 v.讲,谈(speak的过去式);说;演说;从某种观点来说 | |
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5 impasse | |
n.僵局;死路 | |
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6 chestnut | |
n.栗树,栗子 | |
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7 chomped | |
v.切齿,格格地咬牙,咬响牙齿( chomp的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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8 trophy | |
n.优胜旗,奖品,奖杯,战胜品,纪念品 | |
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