all-time records shattered: 打破记录
heat buckling roads: 酷热天气使路面变软 buckle被)压垮;双腿发软
sobering mistakes by the FBI,他的发现包括了FBI犯的发人深省的错误
that's prestigious? I think he was flattered: 那是有声望的(课题)吗?我认为你抬举他了
to make up for the lost ground: 弥补之前的不足
to go to the wayside: 走偏,开小差
saying Amazon tricks shoppers into paying for prime: 指控亚马逊欺骗顾客购买会员
you had better clean up your act: 最好干净一点
has called this place home since 70s: 70年代开始就住在这里
to make national headlines: 受全国关注
to sit out: 静等结束
a spirit that still echoes across towns big and small: 这一精神仍在大大小小的城市回响
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