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 1. The unemployment rate drops from 8.1% to 7.8%. That's surprise to economists1. The first time the rate has slipped below 8% in nearly four years.

 
 
 
2. Those unemployment numbers subject to different interpretations2 by the presidential campaigns. Obama said the economy is moving forward, Romney says the country continues to struggle.
 
 
 
3. The number of people sickened by a deadly meningitis outbreak goes up. Now 47 cases in seven states and five deaths. The outbreak is tied to steroid shots used to treat back pain.
 
 
 
4. A Boston man is coming on down. The first male model on the CBS show "the Prices is Right". Rob Wilson starts his weeklong stint3 next to the ladies on October 15.

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1 economists 2ba0a36f92d9c37ef31cc751bca1a748     
n.经济学家，经济专家( economist的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • The sudden rise in share prices has confounded economists. 股价的突然上涨使经济学家大惑不解。
  • Foreign bankers and economists cautiously welcomed the minister's initiative. 外国银行家和经济学家对部长的倡议反应谨慎。 来自《简明英汉词典》
2 interpretations a61815f6fe8955c9d235d4082e30896b     
n.解释( interpretation的名词复数 )；表演；演绎；理解
参考例句：
  • This passage is open to a variety of interpretations. 这篇文章可以有各种不同的解释。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The involved and abstruse passage makes several interpretations possible. 这段艰涩的文字可以作出好几种解释。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
3 stint 9GAzB     
v.节省，限制，停止；n.舍不得化，节约，限制；连续不断的一段时间从事某件事
参考例句：
  • He lavished money on his children without stint.他在孩子们身上花钱毫不吝惜。
  • We hope that you will not stint your criticism.我们希望您不吝指教。

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