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(单词翻译:双击或拖选)
2. Minnesota lawmakers have a deal on compensating4 victims of the Minneapolis Bridge collapse5. Everyone on the bridge will receive 400, 000 dollars. Those who suffered the most injuries will get more, drawing from a 12.6-million-dollar pool.
3. Newly-released video appears to show a career criminal attacking a prosecutor6 in New York. No one was hurt, but the incident is raising concerns about safety at the Federal Court in Brooklyn.
4. A pelican7 is rescued in south Florida after snagging its wing on a fishing line and getting stuck in a tree. Rescue workers removed the fishing line. The pelican is expected to fully8 recover.
WORDS IN THE NEWS
1. pelican : n. 鹈鹕
A pelican is a type of large water bird. It catches fish and keeps them in the bottom part of its beak9 which is shaped like a large bag.

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n.龙卷风,旋风( tornado的名词复数 ) | |
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n.巨额利润;突然赚大钱,发大财 | |
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compensating
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补偿,补助,修正 | |
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prosecutor
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pelican
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fully
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beak
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n.鸟嘴,茶壶嘴,钩形鼻 | |
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