澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2010-12-29
时间：2018-12-02 作者：英语课 分类：澳洲ABC新闻快递2010年
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Queensland's flood emergency continues with more evacuations expected today. Another 50 homes at Chinchilla in the state's south are likely to go underwater. At nearby Dalby, more than 100 homes have been evacuated 1. And hundreds of homes in Rockhampton and Emerald in central Queensland are also under threat.
Wild Oats XI will know its fate this afternoon. It's claiming provisional line honours in the Sydney to Hobart. But it's facing a protest for breaching 2 race protocols 3. Officials say it didn't radio its position when it entered Bass 4 Strait. The yacht's owner says it's simply a misunderstanding.
Two men have drowned in Perth in a tragic 5 end to a day out. They were among a group of six people crossing a sandbar from Penguin 6 Island to the mainland. They were all swept away by the high tide and strong winds. The other four were rescued and taken to hospital.
Police have evacuated about 30 people in one Sydney street after a tattoo 7 parlour was firebombed. The petrol bomb was thrown into the shop just before one o'clock this morning. No one was injured, but the store was badly damaged. Police are searching for two men seen in the area at the time.
And in another blow to Japan's whaling programme, its Fisheries Agency admits some of its officials have accepted gifts of whale meat. The ABC first broadcast the allegation six months ago. The admission undermines Japan's claim that its whaling programme is purely 8 for science.
1 evacuated
撤退者的
- Police evacuated nearby buildings. 警方已将附近大楼的居民疏散。
- The fireman evacuated the guests from the burning hotel. 消防队员把客人们从燃烧着的旅馆中撤出来。
2 breaching
攻破( breach的过去式 )； 破坏，违反
- The company was prosecuted for breaching the Health and Safety Act. 这家公司被控违反《卫生安全条例》。
- Third, an agency can abuse its discretion by breaching certain principles of judge-made law. 第三，行政机关会因违反某些法官制定的法律原则而构成滥用自由裁量权。
3 protocols
n.礼仪( protocol的名词复数 )；（外交条约的）草案；（数据传递的）协议；科学实验报告（或计划）
- There are also protocols on the testing of nuclear weapons. 也有关于核武器试验的协议。 来自辞典例句
- Hardware components and software design of network transport protocols are separately introduced. 介绍系统硬件组成及网络传输协议的软件设计。 来自互联网
4 bass
n.男低音(歌手)；低音乐器；低音大提琴
- He answered my question in a surprisingly deep bass.他用一种低得出奇的声音回答我的问题。
- The bass was to give a concert in the park.那位男低音歌唱家将在公园中举行音乐会。
5 tragic
adj.悲剧的，悲剧性的，悲惨的
- The effect of the pollution on the beaches is absolutely tragic.污染海滩后果可悲。
- Charles was a man doomed to tragic issues.查理是个注定不得善终的人。
6 penguin
n.企鹅
- The penguin is a flightless bird.企鹅是一种不会飞的鸟。
- He walked with an awkward gait like a penguin.他走路的步子难看得就像企鹅。