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听写总结
A bell on the Virginia Tech campus tolled 32 times for each of the shooting victims in last week's massacre.Students observed a moment of silence for those who died at the hands of Cho Seung-hui and carried white flags and released balloons into the air as memorials to the victims.
A bell on the
Virginia Tech
campus tolled 32 times for each of the shooting victims in last week’s massacre. Students observed a moment of silence for those who died at the hands of Cho S and carried white flags and released balloons into the air as memorials to the victims.
维吉尼亚技工大学为在上周屠杀事件的死难者鸣钟
32
次。学生们手拿白旗，为那些被
CS
杀害的人默哀片刻，然后放飞气球以纪念罹难者。
Tech students were given the option of returning to class or spending the rest of the semester at home without academic penalty.Many students decided they were ready to return to classes. "I think it is important to return to school and, you know, to show the nation and ourselves that we can continue despite this."
Tech students were given the option of returning to class or spending the rest of the semester at home without the academic penalty. Many students decided they were ready to return to classes.“I think it is important to return to school and, you know, to show the nation and ourselves that we can continue despite this”
该学校学生可以选择回校复课或是不受学院惩罚的在家度过剩下的学期
.
许多学生决定回校复课。“我认为回校非常重要，这样可以告诉全国和我们自己我们可以不受此事影响，继续我们的生活，”
University officials requested that reporters stay away from students once classes restart, following an intense period of national and international media coverage last week.
University officials requested that reporters stay away from students once classes restart,following an intenseperiod of national and international media coverage last week.
大学官员请求新闻记者在上周密集的国内和国际媒体报道之后，学生复课时，远离学生。
Meanwhile, a debate over gun control has intensified.Most members of Congress appear reluctant to push for new restrictions on weapons in the aftermath of the Virginia Tech shootings. But there is a growing consensus that the gunman responsible should not have been allowed to purchase weapons.
Meanwhile,a debate over gun control has intensified. Most members of Congress appear reluctant to push for new restrictions on weapons in the aftermath of the Virginia Tech shootings.But there is a growing consensus that the gunman responsible should not have been allowed to purchase weapons.
与此同时，关于枪械管制的辩论愈演愈烈。在维吉尼亚枪击事件后，议会许多成员虽对枪械采取新的限制显得十分勉强，但越来越多数人认为当事人不应被允许购买枪支。
总结
massacre
cruel killing of a large number (of people or animals)
大屠杀
:
* the massacre of thousands of people for their religious beliefs
因宗教信仰原因而对千万人的大屠杀
.
semester
(esp in US universities and colleges) either of the two divisions of the academic year
（尤指美国的大专院校的）学期（半学年）
aftermath
(usu sing
通常作单数
) circumstances that follow and are a consequence of an event, etc
(esp an unpleasant one)
（尤指不幸的）事件的馀波
,
馀殃
,
後果
:
* the rebuilding which took place in the aftermath of the war
在战後馀殃中的重建
.
consensus
agreement in opinion; collective opinion
意见一致
;
共同看法
:
* The two parties have reached a consensus.
这两个政党达成了一致意见
.
* There is broad consensus (of opinion) in the country on this issue.
对这一问题举国上下（舆论）普遍一致
.