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[1] The worst may be over in the Northeast as a strong winter storm is tapering1 off. Already, more than 21 inches of snow has fallen in New York. Crews at airports from Philadelphia North are now trying to clear the runways.

 

[2] The shows are going on at SeaWorld. Earlier this week, a trainer was killed by a killer2 whale during a performance in Orlando. But now, the president of the park says trainers won't be allowed into the water with the killer whales.

 

[3] The Taliban is claiming responsibility for a series of suicide3 attacks in the capital of Afghanistan. At least 16 people were killed. The strikes come as Afghan and international forces are battling Taliban militants4 in the southern part of the nation.

 

[4] Surfers in China are getting some unique company. A dog is now hanging ten with them. It's actually the pet of an instructor5 who says that if he can teach a dog to surf, then anyone can do it.

 


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1 tapering pq5wC     
adj.尖端细的
参考例句：
  • Interest in the scandal seems to be tapering off. 人们对那件丑闻的兴趣似乎越来越小了。
  • Nonproductive expenditures keep tapering down. 非生产性开支一直在下降。
2 killer rpLziK     
n.杀人者，杀人犯，杀手，屠杀者
参考例句：
  • Heart attacks have become Britain's No.1 killer disease.心脏病已成为英国的头号致命疾病。
  • The bulk of the evidence points to him as her killer.大量证据证明是他杀死她的。
3 suicide ssAwA     
n.自杀，自毁，自杀性行为
参考例句：
  • The number of suicide has increased.自杀案件的数量增加了。
  • The death was adjudged a suicide by sleeping pills.该死亡事件被判定为服用安眠药自杀。
4 militants 3fa50c1e4338320d8495907fdc5bdbaf     
激进分子，好斗分子( militant的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • The militants have been sporadically fighting the government for years. 几年来，反叛分子一直对政府实施零星的战斗。
  • Despite the onslaught, Palestinian militants managed to fire off rockets. 尽管如此，巴勒斯坦的激进分子仍然发射导弹。
5 instructor D6GxY     
n.指导者，教员，教练
参考例句：
  • The college jumped him from instructor to full professor.大学突然把他从讲师提升为正教授。
  • The skiing instructor was a tall,sunburnt man.滑雪教练是一个高高个子晒得黑黑的男子。

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