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今天我们要学的词是burst into。 To burst into something, 意思是突然爆发出来。 The room burst into laughter at the joke, 房间里所有人都被这个笑话逗得开怀大笑。不久前好莱坞话题女王林赛.罗韩被判入狱

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China's national observatory renewed its orange alert for cold wave- the second highest level - on Sunday evening. Sun jun, chief forecaster of the National Meteorological Center, says the strong cold front is linked with the activity of the polar vo

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burst forth 突然出现，突然爆发出，突然喊出。 1. be bursting to do sth 急于要做某事。如： He was bursting to tell her the news. 他急于要告诉她这条消息。 2. burst forth 突然出现，突然爆发出，突然喊出。

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China's national observatory renewed its orange alert for cold wave- the second highest level - on Sunday evening. Sun jun, chief forecaster of the National Meteorological Center, says the strong cold front is linked with the activity of the polar vo

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