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VOA常速英语2008年-Gasoline Prices Climbing in US

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By Mil Arcega
Washington, D.C.
26 February 2008
 

Gasoline prices in the U.S. are at a seven-month high after oil prices spiked1 above $100 a barrel last week.  The latest survey shows the national average for gasoline is now about four cents higher per liter than it was just two weeks ago.  Although many analysts2 predict prices will continue to rise for several more months, some believe falling demand and increasing supplies will bring relief.  VOA's Mil Arcega reports.
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1 spiked 5fab019f3e0b17ceef04e9d1198b8619     
adj.有穗的；成锥形的；有尖顶的
参考例句：
  • The editor spiked the story. 编辑删去了这篇报道。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • They wondered whether their drinks had been spiked. 他们有些疑惑自己的饮料里是否被偷偷搀了烈性酒。 来自辞典例句
2 analysts 167ff30c5034ca70abe2d60a6e760448     
分析家，化验员( analyst的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • City analysts forecast huge profits this year. 伦敦金融分析家预测今年的利润非常丰厚。
  • I was impressed by the high calibre of the researchers and analysts. 研究人员和分析人员的高素质给我留下了深刻印象。

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