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Thousands of independent supporters in Catalonia have clashed with police as they protested the decision of supreme² poor judge to prosecute³ 25 Catalan leaders for rebellion and B or disbarring the states. Five of the leaders have been detained including the man nominated by pro¹ independence parties to head the Catalonia government.

在加泰罗尼亚，数千名独立的支持者与警察发生冲突，他们抗议最高法院法官对25名加泰罗尼亚领导人进行叛乱和B的起诉，或禁止各州进行抗议。其中5名领导人被拘留，其中包括由独立党派提名的领导加泰罗尼亚政府的人。

A search operation has been going on the London offices Cambridge A. the British information commissioner⁴ is investigating allegation the firm illegally have nest personal data from 15 million facebook users to influence the last US presidential election.

一项搜索行动已经在伦敦的办公室进行，英国信息专员正在调查指控该公司非法收集了1500万facebook用户的个人数据，以影响最后一次美国总统选举。

The US attorney general Jeff Sessions has announced plans to amend⁵ gun-laws and effectively ban Babstocks, which can make semi-automatic riffle, fire like a machine gun. They were use last Oct shooting in Las Vegas in which 58 people were killed.

美国司法部长Jeff Sessions宣布了修改枪支法的计划，并有效地禁止Babstocks，它可以像机关枪一样制造半自动步枪。去年10月，这种枪支被使用在拉斯维加斯射击，造成58人死亡。

The Democratic republic of Congo will not attend the Dona conference in J nest month. It says the UN's decision to declare an emergency H images of investors⁶. The UN has described the situation in the DRC as a catastrophic humanitarian⁷ crisis.

刚果民主共和国将不会参加举行的Dona会议。该机构表示，联合国决定公布紧急情况下的投资者形象。联合国称刚果民主共和国的局势是灾难性的人道主义危机。

Two rounds of voting in Italy's parliament to let speakers for the lower house in the C have failed to yell a result. until speakers have chosen, cancellation⁸ to form a new government cannot begin.

在意大利议会举行的两轮投票中，下议院的发言人未能通过投票。在选择发言者之前，取消组建新政府的计划无法开始。

Winter sea ice cover in the Active Ocean has been recorded as less second lowest level since record begun nearly 40 years ago. New figure reviewed that was about millions square kilometres covering the ocean during the northern winter.

自近40年前开始记录以来，在活跃海域的冬季海冰覆盖面积已被记录为第二低水平。最新的数据显示，在北半球冬季期间，海洋覆盖了大约数百万平方公里的海域。

Europe's most active volcano mount magma is sliding toward the sea at the rate of 40 millimetres per year. A British led research team that studied the Sicilian mountains says that was no immediate⁹ danger but they risk might collapse¹⁰ in the future.

欧洲最活跃的火山岩浆正以每年40毫米的速度向海洋移动。一个研究西西里岛山的英国领导研究小组说，这并不是迫在眉睫的危险，但风险可能会在未来崩溃。

1 pro   

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？

2 supreme   

adj.极度的，最重要的；至高的，最高的

参考例句：

• It was the supreme moment in his life.那是他一生中最重要的时刻。
• He handed up the indictment to the supreme court.他把起诉书送交最高法院。

3 prosecute   

vt.告发；进行；vi.告发，起诉，作检察官

参考例句：

• I am trying my best to prosecute my duties.我正在尽力履行我的职责。
• Is there enough evidence to prosecute?有没有起诉的足够证据？

4 commissioner   

n.（政府厅、局、处等部门）专员，长官，委员

参考例句：

• The commissioner has issued a warrant for her arrest.专员发出了对她的逮捕令。
• He was tapped for police commissioner.他被任命为警务处长。

5 amend   

vt.修改，修订，改进；n.[pl.]赔罪，赔偿

参考例句：

• The teacher advised him to amend his way of living.老师劝他改变生活方式。
• You must amend your pronunciation.你必须改正你的发音。

6 investors   

n.投资者，出资者( investor的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• a con man who bilked investors out of millions of dollars 诈取投资者几百万元的骗子
• a cash bonanza for investors 投资者的赚钱机会

7 humanitarian   

n.人道主义者，博爱者，基督凡人论者

参考例句：

• She has many humanitarian interests and contributes a lot to them.她拥有很多慈善事业，并作了很大的贡献。
• The British government has now suspended humanitarian aid to the area.英国政府现已暂停对这一地区的人道主义援助。

8 cancellation   

n.删除，取消

参考例句：

• Heavy seas can cause cancellation of ferry services.海上风浪太大，可能须要取消渡轮服务。
• Her cancellation of her trip to Paris upset our plan.她取消了巴黎之行打乱了我们的计划。

9 immediate   

adj.立即的；直接的，最接近的；紧靠的

参考例句：

• His immediate neighbours felt it their duty to call.他的近邻认为他们有责任去拜访。
• We declared ourselves for the immediate convocation of the meeting.我们主张立即召开这个会议。

10 collapse   

vi.累倒；昏倒；倒塌；塌陷

参考例句：

• The country's economy is on the verge of collapse.国家的经济已到了崩溃的边缘。
• The engineer made a complete diagnosis of the bridge's collapse.工程师对桥的倒塌做了一次彻底的调查分析。