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La La Land”, a musical about star-crossed lovers trying to make it in Hollywood, was nominated for 14 Academy Awards, including best picture; earlier this month it won a record number of awards at the Golden Globes. 

Amazon’s “Manchester By The Sea” was nominated for six Oscars, a first for an online distributor. 
 
Musical: 音乐剧
Star-crossed lovers：收到命运诅咒的恋人
Nominate：提名
Academy Awards：奥斯卡奖
Best picture：最佳影片
Distributor：发行商


The luxury fashion brand faces competition from cheaper clothes retailers such as H&M and Zara and wants to reduce the time it takes products to reach the shelves. Its shares fell by a tenth.

Retailer：零售商


The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists moved the hands of its Dooms day Clock forward by 30 seconds, to two and a half minutes to midnight, in response to Donald Trump’s “unsettling” and “ill-considered” comments about the use of nuclear weapons, growing concern over North Korea and worries about relations with Russia. 

bulletin: 公报
dooms day clock：末日时钟
unsettling：令人不安的
ill-considered：考虑不周


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