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The average price for a gallon of gas across the country _1_ course and edging up. Analyst Trilby Lundberg says it's the first price hike since September 6th.
美国国内每加仑汽油的平均价格发生逆转，目前正在慢慢上涨uSAf8eM(s=)*lAYH。分析师特雷比·伦德伯格表示，这是汽油价格自9月6日以来的首次上涨5ejget(Iutpu3pVaN)T(。
"In these two weeks, the price of regular grade is up 3% to $3.25 and just prior to now they _2_ by 37 cents per gallon over nine weeks."
“这两周以来，普通汽油的价格上涨了3%，达到3.25美元，而此前的九周，每加仑价格已经猛跌了37美分vojF@mx)z#q62TJ~UpF。”
Lundberg says crude oil has become more expensive and _3_ can't cut prices any more.
伦德伯格表示，原油越来越贵，炼制者不可能再削减价格R-]tgVwxFgCer(。
The new Hunger Game sequel Catching Fire _4_ a record at the box office. It's taking in more than $161 million. The most for a November _5_. And Catching Fire is doing far better in overseas than the 2012 original, taking in more than $146 million internationally.
系列电影《饥饿游戏》的第二部《星火燎原》创造了票房记录HS#o=JV5]n。进账超过1.61亿美元4Q8#YGw*Yi;。是十一月首周末票房最高的电影Gm-lU_18pQ(QI93T。《星火燎原》的海外票房也比2012年首部作品要更加抢眼，其国际票房收获1.46亿美元*rVs40*=%eB。
词汇解析：
1. edge up
慢慢向上边靠拢；渐升；微升；
eg. The number of visitors could edge up.
游客数量可能会略微增长]7daNmZ0P,E(RiyFA&3。
eg. Unemployment will edge up, but not by much.
失业率将缓慢上升，但增幅不是很大v68_&u[5UdMcn2nb+f;6。
2. prior to
在…之前；先于；
eg. Prior to his Japan trip, he went to New York.
在去日本之前，他去了纽约[z#DfcvW,2_8[l;K。
eg. A man seen hanging around the area prior to the shooting could have been involved.
在枪杀案发生之前，有人目睹一位男子在这附近游荡，该男子可能与此案有关krU3D6;qNW+&PTK。

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