(单词翻译:单击)
重点词汇词组：
1. The death toll from the collapse of a South Florida beachfront condo building has risen to 9 as search-and-rescue efforts continue.
Collapse v. （突然）倒塌；（尤指因病重而）倒下；（工作劳累后）坐下；崩溃；（货币）贬值；折叠；
eg: The walls were strengthened to protect them from collapse.
围墙已加固以防倒塌。
【近义词】founder, fall in
2. Scores of rescue workers remained on the massive pile of rubble Sunday, working to find survivors among the more than 150 people who remain unaccounted for.
unaccounted for 未说明解释的；未包括在某数目中的；下落不明的
eg：At least 300 civilians are unaccounted for after the bombing raids.
遭轰炸袭击之后，至少有300名平民下落不明。
3. This first heat wave of the summer comes just as government officials lifted the mask mandate in outdoor areas as part of the measures used to curb the spread of the virus.
mandate n. 授权；命令，指令；委托管理；受命进行的工作
eg：The bank had no mandate to honour the cheque.
银行没有得到指令来承兑这张支票。
【近义词】instruction, order, bidding
4. Activists in London took to the streets Sunday to protest media corruption.
take to the street 走上街头（游行、抗议等）
eg. Students took to the streets to protest against the decision.
学生走上街头抗议这项决定。
【关于street相关短语补充】
① run the streets 流浪街头
eg：Jack run the street after the death of his parents.
杰克在他父母死后成了流浪儿。
② on the streets 无家可归
eg: If I don't find a job soon I'll be on the streets.
如果我不马上找到工作，我就会无家可归。
③ live on the streets 露宿街头
eg: Not even if I'm so poor I have to live on the streets.
我就算穷到露宿街头，也不会来求你。
5. This first heat wave of the summer comes just as government officials lifted the mask mandate in outdoor areas as part of the measures used to curb the spread of the virus.
curb n/v. 抑制；路边；勒马绳
eg:He needs to learn to curb his temper.
他得学着控制自己的脾气。
【近义词】control, restraint, suppression, inhibition
长难句解析：
Protesters1 marched through2 the city3 banging on drums, carrying flags and banners, and calling for a media blackout.4.
解： 本句为主谓宾结构，1为主语，2为谓语，3为宾语，4为状语。
析： banging on drums, carrying flags and banners, and calling for a media blackout.在本句为伴随状语。
