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A record number of eight children have been crowned co-champions in the US of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. On Thursday night the finalists, aged 12 to 14, spelled their way through 20 tough rounds of the competition. Organisers eventually announced that it was a tie, as they had run out of words that were challenging enough.

record: adj. 創紀錄的
record high temperature: 創紀錄的高溫
record high: 最高記錄
Gas prices are at a record high.
油價到了最高記錄。
co-champions: 共獲冠軍
co-n./v.: 一起，共同
co-author: 合著者
co-exist: 共存
round: n. 一輪比賽；每人一份（飲料）
It's my round. 輪到我了。
round of applause: 一陣掌聲
The singer got a big round of applause.
歌手贏得了一陣熱烈的掌聲。
tie: n. 平局；不分勝負

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