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A powerful storm system swept across the east coast on Wednesday,

周三,强大风暴系统席卷整个东海岸,

killing1 two people in Virginia and knocking out power to tens of thousands of homes and businesses in the Carolinas.

造成弗吉尼亚两人死亡,卡罗莱纳州成千上万的家庭和企业断电。

A day earlier, the system spawned2 at least 10 tornadoes3 along the Gulf4 Coast, damaging hundreds of homes in Louisiana, Mississippi and Florida.

早在一天前,该系统在墨西哥湾沿岸产生了至少10次龙卷风,摧毁了路易斯安那、密西西比和佛罗里达州数百个家庭。

Forecasters warned the threat wasn’t over and that more than 88 million people were at risk Wednesday of seeing some sort of severe weather.

气象预报员警告称威胁尚未结束,周三有超过8,800万人面临某种恶劣天气。


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1 killing kpBziQ     
n.巨额利润;突然赚大钱,发大财
参考例句:
  • Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
  • Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。
2 spawned f3659a6561090f869f5f32f7da4b950e     
(鱼、蛙等)大量产(卵)( spawn的过去式和过去分词 ); 大量生产
参考例句:
  • The band's album spawned a string of hit singles. 这支乐队的专辑繁衍出一连串走红的单曲唱片。
  • The computer industry has spawned a lot of new companies. 由于电脑工业的发展,许多新公司纷纷成立。
3 tornadoes d428421c5237427db20a5bcb22937389     
n.龙卷风,旋风( tornado的名词复数 )
参考例句:
  • Tornadoes, severe earthquakes, and plagues create wide spread havoc. 龙卷风、大地震和瘟疫成普遍的毁坏。 来自互联网
  • Meteorologists are at odds over the working of tornadoes. 气象学者对龙卷风的运动方式看法不一。 来自互联网
4 gulf 1e0xp     
n.海湾;深渊,鸿沟;分歧,隔阂
参考例句:
  • The gulf between the two leaders cannot be bridged.两位领导人之间的鸿沟难以跨越。
  • There is a gulf between the two cities.这两座城市间有个海湾。

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