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The first day visit president Obama second term has been called off.NPR reports Brazil president won't be visiting white house next month as schedule over concern about American spy practice.Brazilian has been outraged¹¹ over disclosure that US ease drop on Brazilian president aid and Brazil state runed oil company.Recid spoke¹² by phone,president Obama Monday night.White house spoke Jack¹³ Cerling says that's when to decide to call off the visit.It's important relationship we understand,president understand concern raise about its disclosure and we are working with Brazilians on this matter,we will continue to do that.This is blow to Obama who has invested a lot of energy improving US relationship with Brazil.Two leader will schedule ot talk Oil trade and other issue during the meeting.The white house insisted the visit has not been cancelled just postponed¹⁴.NPR new the white house.

The world stocks,agent stocks ,Japan is up 1.4% as it opens just open a little while ago.On Wall Street,the Dow was just up 34 close about 15529,the NASDAQ gained 27,S&P500 up 7.This is NPR.

Investigators say fire just destroyed bordware working New Jersey¹⁵ was accident caused by failure of electric wiring under the board walk.Report out today fire apparently¹⁶ started under the structure housing candy store frozen .House shop and damage from horricon Sandy may have contributed to electric problems .While 50 business were just destroyed but no one was seriously injured.Governor Chris pledged she was 50 million dollars.Sandy relive fund to help business rebuild.

Former Penn state assistant football coach is arguing the child sexual abuse conviction should be overturned.NPR reports Sandusky did not attend hearing today befor Pennsylvania appeal court.A lawyer from jury Sandusky is arguing the former assistant coach defense team did not have time to prepare for the trial.The lawyer said the prosecutor¹⁷ should not make statement during the trial that pointed¹⁸ out Sandusky did not testify under the zone behave.The lawyer also is arguing the judge should mention Sandusky's victims .In some cases wait a year to report bills.Last year Sandusky was convicted of 45 counts of child sexual abuse and serving at least 30 years on the Pennsylvania prison.Jeff Reddy NPR news.

Rescuers in Colorado says numbers of emergency call on week floods falling.Now hundreds of more people strided by flood water have been rescued.State Officials at least 8 people died .hundreds are missing.The death toll¹⁹ is expected to raise.But officials say it could be month before all areas are searched .Around 19,000 houses were destroyed.

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1 nave   

n.教堂的中部；本堂

参考例句：

• People gathered in the nave of the house.人们聚拢在房子的中间。
• The family on the other side of the nave had a certain look about them,too.在中殿另一边的那一家人，也有着自己特有的相貌。

2 lone   

adj.孤寂的，单独的；唯一的

参考例句：

• A lone sea gull flew across the sky.一只孤独的海鸥在空中飞过。
• She could see a lone figure on the deserted beach.她在空旷的海滩上能看到一个孤独的身影。

3 investigators   

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》

4 defense   

n.防御，保卫；[pl.]防务工事；辩护，答辩

参考例句：

• The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。
• The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。

5 contractor   

n.订约人，承包人，收缩肌

参考例句：

• The Tokyo contractor was asked to kick $ 6000 back as commission.那个东京的承包商被要求退还6000美元作为佣金。
• The style of house the contractor builds depends partly on the lay of the land.承包商所建房屋的式样，有几分要看地势而定。

6 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。

7 abortion   

n.流产，堕胎

参考例句：

• She had an abortion at the women's health clinic.她在妇女保健医院做了流产手术。
• A number of considerations have led her to have a wilful abortion.多种考虑使她执意堕胎。

8 coverage   

n.报导，保险范围，保险额，范围，覆盖

参考例句：

• There's little coverage of foreign news in the newspaper.报纸上几乎没有国外新闻报道。
• This is an insurance policy with extensive coverage.这是一项承保范围广泛的保险。

9 auto   

n.(=automobile)(口语)汽车

参考例句：

• Don't park your auto here.别把你的汽车停在这儿。
• The auto industry has brought many people to Detroit.汽车工业把许多人吸引到了底特律。

10 standing   

n.持续，地位；adj.永久的，不动的，直立的，不流动的

参考例句：

• After the earthquake only a few houses were left standing.地震过后只有几幢房屋还立着。
• They're standing out against any change in the law.他们坚决反对对法律做任何修改。

11 outraged   

a.震惊的，义愤填膺的

参考例句：

• Members of Parliament were outraged by the news of the assassination. 议会议员们被这暗杀的消息激怒了。
• He was outraged by their behavior. 他们的行为使他感到愤慨。

12 spoke   

n.（车轮的）辐条；轮辐；破坏某人的计划；阻挠某人的行动 v.讲，谈（speak的过去式）；说；演说；从某种观点来说

参考例句：

• They sourced the spoke nuts from our company.他们的轮辐螺帽是从我们公司获得的。
• The spokes of a wheel are the bars that connect the outer ring to the centre.辐条是轮子上连接外圈与中心的条棒。

13 jack   

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。

14 postponed   

vt.& vi.延期，缓办，（使）延迟vt.把…放在次要地位；[语]把…放在后面（或句尾）vi.（疟疾等）延缓发作（或复发）

参考例句：

• The trial was postponed indefinitely. 审讯无限期延迟。
• The game has already been postponed three times. 这场比赛已经三度延期了。

15 jersey   

n.运动衫

参考例句：

• He wears a cotton jersey when he plays football.他穿运动衫踢足球。
• They were dressed alike in blue jersey and knickers.他们穿着一致，都是蓝色的运动衫和灯笼短裤。

16 apparently   

adv.显然地；表面上，似乎

参考例句：

• An apparently blind alley leads suddenly into an open space.山穷水尽，豁然开朗。
• He was apparently much surprised at the news.他对那个消息显然感到十分惊异。

17 prosecutor   

n.起诉人；检察官，公诉人

参考例句：

• The defender argued down the prosecutor at the court.辩护人在法庭上驳倒了起诉人。
• The prosecutor would tear your testimony to pieces.检查官会把你的证言驳得体无完肤。

18 pointed   

adj.尖的，直截了当的

参考例句：

• He gave me a very sharp pointed pencil.他给我一支削得非常尖的铅笔。
• She wished to show Mrs.John Dashwood by this pointed invitation to her brother.她想通过对达茨伍德夫人提出直截了当的邀请向她的哥哥表示出来。

19 toll   

n.过路(桥)费；损失，伤亡人数；v.敲(钟)

参考例句：

• The hailstone took a heavy toll of the crops in our village last night.昨晚那场冰雹损坏了我们村的庄稼。
• The war took a heavy toll of human life.这次战争夺去了许多人的生命。