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The top stories today.
British MPs have voted overwhelmingly to delay the UK's exit from the EU. They've approved to request a short extension if a Brexit deal can be agreed in the next five days, or a longer delay if that's unsuccessful. European Union leaders will meet next Thursday — all 27 nations will need to sign off on any delay to the Brexit process.
The US senate has rejected president Donald Trump's declaration of a national emergency at the border. The ruling is seen as an embarrassing rebuke of the decision to divert funding to build the controversial wall. Mr Trump has signalled that he plans to veto what he describes as a Democrat inspired resolution.
A man has been arrested over a deadly axe attack in Sydney's west. Emergency services were called to Cabramatta West just before nine o'clock last night, after reports of a road crash and two men fighting each other. Police will allege a 75-year-old man ran over a 59-year-old man who was known to him and attacked him with an axe. The 59-year-old died at the scene.

And thousands of students are preparing to walk out of school across the country to demand action on climate change. At least 50 rallies are planned as part of a global movement founded by a 16-year-old Swedish activist. The planned protests have been criticised by politicians because they're taking place during school hours.

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详细解释

重点讲解：
1. sign off 签字；
I can't remember half the crap I sign off on.
我签过的文件有一半都不记得了@(#aktO@;8];。
2. see as 认为；把…看作；
Only those with a strategic perspective are likely to see this as the great opportunity it represents.
只有那些具备战略眼光的投资者才可能将其视为大好时机BA]Lko@sufD^yD_Sq_。
3. prepare to do sth. 为…做准备；筹备；
He had to go back to his hotel and prepare to catch a train for New York.
他不得不回到酒店，准备赶火车去纽约&Nq0dJ&Wj]FyQ62Px(B。
4. take place （尤指在控制或组织下）发生，进行，举行；
This year's event will take place on June 19th, a week earlier than usual.
今年的活动将于6月19日举行，比往年提前一周dGQHm|52&k.。