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President Joe Biden is at the National Interagency Fire Center in Idaho, where he's drumming up support for his $3.5 trillion spending plan.
National Interagency Fire Cente国家跨部门消防中心
Interagency美 [ˌɪntəˈreɪdʒənsi] adj.跨部门的；部门之间的
Fire center英 [ˈfaɪə(r) ˈsentə(r)] 消防中心
Idaho英 [ˈaɪdəhəʊ]n.爱达荷（美国西北部州）
drumming up竭力争取（支持）;兜揽招揽（生意）
Later, Biden heads to California where he will campaign for Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, who faces a recall vote on Tuesday.
head to英 [hed tu] 前往；引至，通到;引出好（坏）结果（说明）
campaign for英 [kæmˈpeɪn fɔː(r)] 竞选
democratic英 [ˌdeməˈkrætɪk] adj.民主的;民主政体的;民主制度的;民主管理的;有民主精神的;平等的
a recall vote 罢免投票
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is defending the Biden administration's much-criticized handling of the military withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Secretary of State英 [ˌsekrətri əv ˈsteɪt] n.(英国)大臣;(美国)国务卿 部长 国务秘书
defending英 [dɪˈfendɪŋ] v.防御;保护;保卫;辩解;辩白;防守
withdrawal英 [wɪðˈdrɔːəl] n.撤回;撤走;收回;取回;不再参加;退出(组织);(从银行账户中)提款，取款
administration英 [ədˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃn] n.管理;(企业、学校等的)行政;施行;执行;(企业、学校等的)管理部门;(企业、学校等的)行政部门
much-criticized [ˈkrɪtɪsaɪzd] 备受批评
The State Department has come under fire for not doing enough to get Americans and others out of the country before the Taliban took control.
The State Department英 [ðə steɪt dɪˈpɑːtmənt]国务院;美国国务院
come under fire for 倍受攻击 饱受攻击
take control of英 [teɪk kənˈtrəʊl ɒv] 控制;掌管;取得对……的控制
Take Control英 [teɪk kənˈtrəʊl] 获得控制;桌面在左上角选
Tropical Storm Nicholas is gathering strength and threatening to blow ashore on the Texas Gulf Coast as a hurricane.
Tropical Storm英 [ˈtrɒpɪkl stɔːm] 热带风暴
Nicholas英 [ˈnɪkələs] n.尼古拉斯（男子名）
is gathering strength and threatening 逐渐积蓄力量和威胁
blow on英 [bləʊ ɒn] 吹凉；吹气；吹在…上;使受损害，使…丢脸;告发
ashore英 [əˈʃɔː(r)] adv.向(或在)岸上;向(或在)陆地
Texas Gulf Coast [ˈtɛksəs ɡʌlf kəʊst] 德克萨斯海湾
as a hurricane [ˈhʌrɪkən]像飓风一样 以飓风形式
The storm could bring up to 20 inches of rain to the same area hit by Hurricane Harvey in 2017.
bring up to英 [brɪŋ ʌp tu] 把…移到或带到…近旁;使跟上时代、潮流，使在时间上不落后;使达到一个预期的标准
inches英 [ˈɪntʃɪz]
n.英寸(长度单位，等于2.54厘米，1英尺等于12英寸);少量;短距离
v.(使朝某方向)谨慎移动
hit by英 [hɪt baɪ] 遭受打击
Classroom doors are swinging open for about a million New York City public school students.
Classroom doors [ˈklɑːsruːm dɔːz]教师大门
are swinging open for 为 敞开大门
swing活跃的;活泼的;时髦的;新潮的
It's the nation's largest experiment of in-person learning during the coronavirus pandemic.
experiment英 [ɪkˈsperɪmənt]
n.实验;试验;尝试;实践
vi.做试验;进行实验;尝试;试用
in-person learning
in-person亲自;亲身;当面询问;当面;在场
coronavirus pandemic新冠病毒流行病
