The Associated Press
MIAMI (AP) — Florida residents picked the shelves clean of bottled water and lined up at gas stations Thursday as an increasingly menacing-looking Hurricane Dorian threatened to broadside the state over Labor Day weekend.
参考译文：迈阿密（美联社）——随着一场看上去越来越危险的飓风Dorian可能在劳动节周末袭击迈阿密，佛罗里达州居民周四将货架上的瓶装水一扫而光，并在加油站前排起了长队。
【语法分析】
as an increasingly menacing-looking Hurricane Dorian ... Labor Day weekend为as引导的状语从句。
【搭配】
pick the shelves clean of bottled water 将货架上的瓶装水一扫而光
line up 排队
gas stations 加油站
threaten to ... 可能（不好的）
【造句】
Local residents picked the shelves clean of instant noodles, as a typhoon threatens to broadside the region.
Leaving lighter-than-expected damage in its wake in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the second hurricane of the season swirled toward the U.S., with forecasters warning it will draw energy from the warm, open waters as it closes in.
参考译文：使得波多黎各和维尔京群岛遭受的损失比预期要轻之后，的第二场飓风转向美国，天气预报员警告称，随着这场飓风逼近，其将从温暖、开阔的海域中吸收能量。
【语法分析】
with forecasters warning ... waters为介词with引导的状语；
【搭配】
lighter-than-expected damage 比想象要轻的损害
【造句】
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