万娘娘周末复习版|E0226

万娘娘周末复习版|E0226

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As much as 70 percent of Alpine snow could disappear by the end of the century as global warming increasingly cuts in on the annual ski season.

That is the conclusion of Swiss researchers in a paper relying on three-dimensional modeling to understand how much snow could be saved if countries deliver on the Paris Agreement to tackle climate change.
 
Disappear: 消失
Cut in:卷入其中
Rely on: 凭借
Three-dimensional modeling:三维建模
Deliver:履行
Tackle:应对


Jo Cox, a British Labour MP, died after she was shot and stabbed as she arrived at her constituency office near Leeds. 

A local gardener, Tommy Mair, was arrested. 

She had been campaigning for Remain ahead of the Brexit referendum.
 
Stab: 捅
Constituency:选区
Referendum:公投


Toshiba announced a $6.3bn write-down and a $3.4bn loss in2016. 

The news prompted Shigenori Shiga, the firm’s chairman, to resign. 

The troubled Japanese conglomerate has suffered from cost overruns at Westinghous ,its American nuclear-power subsidiary, and a glum outlook for its other nuclear businesses abroad; it may shutter its nuclear projects in Britain and India.
 
Write down: 减记
Prompt:导致
Resign:辞职
Conglomerate:大型集团公司
Overrun:超额
Subsidiary:所属子公司
Glum:忧郁的
Shutter: 停止营业


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