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今天学的词是top。作为名词， Top的意思是顶部， 顶端的意思。比如the top of the hill, 山顶， the tabletop, 桌面等等。Top也可以作动词，意思是达到或是超过。 有报道说，美国人口这个月将达到三

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Between 1970 and 1980, energy consumption by United States industry peaked and then declined, so that by 1980 total industrial use of energy was below the 1970 level even though total industrial output had grown substantially in the same period. Indu

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Between 1970 and 1980, energy consumption by United States industry peaked and then declined, so that by 1980 total industrial use of energy was below the 1970 level even though total industrial output had grown substantially in the same period. Indu