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1. Authorities are trying to find out if overcast1 skies, rain and gusty2 winds played a role in a crash claimed the lives of former Senator Ted3 Stevens and four others. And one rescue worker says fishing waders warmed the surviving passengers, helped act like "a survival-type blanket". Former NASA chief Sean O'Keefe remains4 in critical condition.

 

2. U.S. Marshal for Arizona says an escaped inmate5 and his fiancée may be in Arkansas. He says the couple who robbed a store Wednesday morning in Gentry6, fits the description of John McCluskey and his fiancée, Casslyn Welch. Welch's mother lives nearby.

 

3. JetBlue is finally acknowledging its now-famous angry flight attendant. In a company blog posting, the airline poked7 fun at the attention directed at the case of Steven Slater. He cursed out a passenger over a plane's loudspeaker and then jumped down the emergency slide.

 

4. And this archaeological dig appears to have uncovered a home 6,000 years older than Stonehenge. The 11,000-year-old home in northeast Britain could be the oldest in the country.
 


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1 overcast cJ2xV     
adj.阴天的，阴暗的，愁闷的；v.遮盖，（使）变暗，包边缝；n.覆盖，阴天
参考例句：
  • The overcast and rainy weather found out his arthritis.阴雨天使他的关节炎发作了。
  • The sky is overcast with dark clouds.乌云满天。
2 gusty B5uyu     
adj.起大风的
参考例句：
  • Weather forecasts predict more hot weather,gusty winds and lightning strikes.天气预报预测高温、大风和雷电天气将继续。
  • Why was Candlestick Park so windy and gusty? 埃德尔斯蒂克公园里为什么会有那么多的强劲阵风？
3 ted 9gazhs     
vt.翻晒，撒，撒开
参考例句：
  • The invaders gut ted the village.侵略者把村中财物洗劫一空。
  • She often teds the corn when it's sunny.天好的时候她就翻晒玉米。
4 remains 1kMzTy     
n.剩余物，残留物；遗体，遗迹
参考例句：
  • He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
  • The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。
5 inmate l4cyN     
n.被收容者；(房屋等的)居住人；住院人
参考例句：
  • I am an inmate of that hospital.我住在那家医院。
  • The prisoner is his inmate.那个囚犯和他同住一起。
6 gentry Ygqxe     
n.绅士阶级，上层阶级
参考例句：
  • Landed income was the true measure of the gentry.来自土地的收入是衡量是否士绅阶层的真正标准。
  • Better be the head of the yeomanry than the tail of the gentry.宁做自由民之首，不居贵族之末。
7 poked 87f534f05a838d18eb50660766da4122     
v.伸出( poke的过去式和过去分词 )；戳出；拨弄；与（某人）性交
参考例句：
  • She poked him in the ribs with her elbow. 她用胳膊肘顶他的肋部。
  • His elbow poked out through his torn shirt sleeve. 他的胳膊从衬衫的破袖子中露了出来。 来自《简明英汉词典》

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