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1. US health officials say there are now 226 confirmed cases of swine flu in 30 states. Health officials were cautiously optimistic that the new swine flu isn't as dangerous as first feared, but they urged people to keep taking commonsense1 precautions.

2. Investigators2 in Southern California are still trying to learn why a tour bus crashed into a freeway divider, injuring all 28 people on board. Six were listed in critical condition.

3. Former President George W. Bush is expressing his sorrow after hearing a former congressman3 Jack4 Kemp's death from cancer at the age of 73. The former pro5 quarterback turned fame on the gridiron into a career in national politics and a crusade for lower taxes. Kemp ran as Bob Dole's running-mate in the 1996 presidential election.

4. President and Mrs. Obama enjoyed a rare night out Saturday. The first couple dined at a posh restaurant in Washington's Georgetown neighborhood. After dinner, they took a stroll on the White House South Lawn.


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1 commonsense aXpyp     
adj.有常识的；明白事理的；注重实际的
参考例句：
  • It is commonsense to carry an umbrella in this weather.这种天气带把伞是很自然的。
  • These results are no more than a vindication of commonsense analysis.这些结果只不过是按常理分析得出的事实。
2 investigators e970f9140785518a87fc81641b7c89f7     
n.调查者，审查者( investigator的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • This memo could be the smoking gun that investigators have been looking for. 这份备忘录可能是调查人员一直在寻找的证据。
  • The team consisted of six investigators and two secretaries. 这个团队由六个调查人员和两个秘书组成。 来自《简明英汉词典》
3 Congressman TvMzt7     
n.（美）国会议员
参考例句：
  • He related several anecdotes about his first years as a congressman.他讲述自己初任议员那几年的几则轶事。
  • The congressman is meditating a reply to his critics.这位国会议员正在考虑给他的批评者一个答复。
4 jack 53Hxp     
n.插座，千斤顶，男人；v.抬起，提醒，扛举；n.（Jake）杰克
参考例句：
  • I am looking for the headphone jack.我正在找寻头戴式耳机插孔。
  • He lifted the car with a jack to change the flat tyre.他用千斤顶把车顶起来换下瘪轮胎。
5 pro tk3zvX     
n.赞成，赞成的意见，赞成者
参考例句：
  • The two debating teams argued the question pro and con.辩论的两组从赞成与反对两方面辩这一问题。
  • Are you pro or con nuclear disarmament?你是赞成还是反对核裁军？

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