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A strange fish was caught near Madagascar.
Though it pulled a small fishing boat miles out to sea, the fisherman make every effort not to damage it.
On being brought to, the fish was found to be over 13 feet long and to have a head like a horse.
Now that it has been sent to museum, it is being examined by a scientist,.
It is called an oarfish and lives at a depth of 600 feet.
Most people believe that the strike will last for at least a week.
多数人认为此次罢工至少会持续一个星期。
Many owners of private cars are going to offer 'free ride' to people on their way to work.
很多私人汽车的车主正准备为乘车上班的人提供“免费乘车”的服务。
offer （1） 提供、推举
offer a bribe to 向…行贿； offer to do 建议将做
eg. He offered to help us. 他提出要帮助我们。
offer+sb+sth = offer sth to sb 向某人提供…
（2） 开价
eg. She offered $800 for the antique price. 古董她开价800美金。
This will relieve pressure on the trains to some extent.
to some extent = to a certain extent 在某种程度上
Meanwhile, a number of university students have volunteered to drive buses while the strike lasts.
与此同时，有一部分大学生自愿在罢工期间驾驶公共汽车。
volunteer to do sth 自愿做...
