时间:2018-12-02 作者:英语课 分类:澳洲ABC新闻快递2013年


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 The Australian sharemarket is following Wall Street higher in a shortened day of likely verylight trade. The All Ordinaries Index is currently 0.4 of a per cent higher, asis the ASX 200 index. And the sharemarket all closed at 2:30 Australian eastern standard daylight time. Construction group Forge is up 18 percent. Virgin 1 Australia among the worst performers today. Westpac is best of the big four banks and Telstra is a little lower. Wall Street ended at another record high.The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up half a percent. The S&P 500 Index ended trade ahead by the same margin 2.


 
Spot gold prices are a little higher in the Asian session. Crude oil is weaker. And the Australian dollar has been holding steady against the greenback, buying 89.25 US cents.
 
The corporate 3 watchdog has penalised National Australia Bank and International Bank,UBS for potential market misconduct.Under a deal reached with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission,NAB will donate two million dollars to fund public financial literacy programs.ASIC is investigating the conduct of a sharemarket trading contractor 4 hired by NAB which may have led to a spike 5 in some share prices in October. Meanwhile, ASIC has found UBS traders tried to manipulate the rate of interests at which the banks lend cash to each other. So, the Australian arm of the Swiss Bank the UBS will donate one million dollars to the financial literacy fund.

1 virgin
n.处女,未婚女子;adj.未经使用的;未经开发的
  • Have you ever been to a virgin forest?你去过原始森林吗?
  • There are vast expanses of virgin land in the remote regions.在边远地区有大片大片未开垦的土地。
2 margin
n.页边空白;差额;余地,余裕;边,边缘
  • We allowed a margin of 20 minutes in catching the train.我们有20分钟的余地赶火车。
  • The village is situated at the margin of a forest.村子位于森林的边缘。
3 corporate
adj.共同的,全体的;公司的,企业的
  • This is our corporate responsibility.这是我们共同的责任。
  • His corporate's life will be as short as a rabbit's tail.他的公司的寿命是兔子尾巴长不了。
4 contractor
n.订约人,承包人,收缩肌
  • The Tokyo contractor was asked to kick $ 6000 back as commission.那个东京的承包商被要求退还6000美元作为佣金。
  • The style of house the contractor builds depends partly on the lay of the land.承包商所建房屋的式样,有几分要看地势而定。
5 spike
n.长钉,钉鞋;v.以大钉钉牢,使...失效
  • The spike pierced the receipts and held them in order.那个钉子穿过那些收据并使之按顺序排列。
  • They'll do anything to spike the guns of the opposition.他们会使出各种手段来挫败对手。
学英语单词
adjustable pusher train
allowance for drift
analog multiplexer
arithmetic genus
audioimpedance measurement
beam steering
berntsen
booter ies
calciphobes
CH31
cobaltyl sulfate
committee of inspection
compensation strip
crankcase oil types
crocus paper
demissions
Dibdinian
digit driver
diphtheritic inflammation
DMHP
doddling
double-gap
drunk-and-disorderlies
ductus hepaticus communis
DWO
dyspancreatism
earthing inductor
economic policies
eighty-ninth
emendatus
extra warp
fish-gig
fractional program
gay for the stay
genus Melanogrammus
golden oriole
gray hematite
habitus
Hetl.
hierogrammatist
impact tension test
imperfect leaf
internal diseconomics of production
intracluster
inverse logarithm
iron content
jodorowsky
keratinocyte
kessoglycerin
knopman
Krasneno
leading hooked fibre
levertin
license suspension
line balance converter
loanable funds
low temperature presintering
macroassociation
magnetic after effect
martileys
mud crusher
nasendoscopies
nemophilist
no-lose
noel (france)
nominal gas flow
orogenics
outvoted
Palatrize
Pasteurella bubaliseptica
Port Darwin
potassium niobate
praeputial gland
projective algebraic variety
Rajakhera
regularize
relative surface wear
riccardia kodamae
rmsm
roller hearth continuous rotaflame furnace
selfblocking
set bolt
sex parties
silicon-strip detector
sinnings
slide kip
software algorithm
stay time
stump neuroma
superinvariants
temper mill
Tolo Harbour
trillionaires
trush-trash
two-line or multi-line braking system
us mm
user authentication
very large crude oil carrier (vlcc)
vigoureux printing
Wanbao
worsted cheviot
wrapping angle