时间:2019-01-19 作者:英语课 分类:澳洲ABC新闻快递2014年


英语课

 There are calls for a national inquiry 1 into surrogacy after the ABC uncovered another case of an abandoned baby. An Australian couple who had twins to a surrogate in India left one behind because they preferred one gender 2 over the other. Former Foreign Minister Bob Carr says he does not recall the case. The current minister says she's also in the dark. 


 
This case is obviously focused on the interest of the child. So we would be concerned but the former prime minister and the former foreign ministers are all around. They are all available. So it's assumed that somebody is speaking to them about the details. 
 
Julie Bishop 3 there.
 
Now the first person in the United States to be diagnosed with the Ebola virus has now died in a Dallas hospital. Thomas Duncan became ill when he returned to Texas after contracting the virus in Liberia. US Secretary of State John Kerry is calling for greater global actions to stop the spread of Ebola. 
 
US-led airstrikes have helped stop the advance of the Islamic State fighters in the Syrian town of Kobani. A fierce battle is still underway for control of the besieged 4 town. Across the border in Turkey, more than 18 people have died in violent protests by Kurds which have now spread to 30 cities.
 
And stargazers were treated to a rare lunar eclipse known as a blood moon last night. The moon's red color takes place when the earth passes between the moon and the sun.

n.打听,询问,调查,查问
  • Many parents have been pressing for an inquiry into the problem.许多家长迫切要求调查这个问题。
  • The field of inquiry has narrowed down to five persons.调查的范围已经缩小到只剩5个人了。
n.(生理上的)性,(名词、代词等的)性
  • French differs from English in having gender for all nouns.法语不同于英语,所有的名词都有性。
  • Women are sometimes denied opportunities solely because of their gender.妇女有时仅仅因为性别而无法获得种种机会。
n.主教,(国际象棋)象
  • He was a bishop who was held in reverence by all.他是一位被大家都尊敬的主教。
  • Two years after his death the bishop was canonised.主教逝世两年后被正式封为圣者。
包围,围困,围攻( besiege的过去式和过去分词 )
  • Paris was besieged for four months and forced to surrender. 巴黎被围困了四个月后被迫投降。
  • The community besieged the newspaper with letters about its recent editorial. 公众纷纷来信对报社新近发表的社论提出诘问,弄得报社应接不暇。
学英语单词
accupril
air-bounce
angle of winning-block
aniculus ursus
as dry as a brick
autophytic plant
Beamahs
biological module, biocapsule
building code
bulletin boards
butyric acid number
cad-cam
carinate venter
cauterion
Chain slack!
clock-doubled
Clodomira
collision-avoidance warning
corbicula insularis
Corlutina
counthood
cross-country skiings
demand with menaces
drinks in
dusts
E scan
effective decay constant
Egyptian lace
eprlf
Ergersheim
F test
final statement of accounts
fling together
gazzanigas
Giglio Castello
hand chain hoist
hydroxyglutaric acid
indult
infinitely near point
International Data Encryption Algorithm
intralesionally
IPC
isothermal process
judicial mortgage
kienb?ck's dislocation
lifegiving
light alloy
lusa
macrophage aggregating factor
marine plain
memory mapped i/o
Metanilamido
misdoubts
mismos
Mohawkian series
moosehide
more than love
neon 20 beam
next-to-impossible
Nycholaite
Nymphaea stellata
oblique rhumb line
off-roading
office of technology utilization
omise
overpitches
plain-woven
policy adviser
positivistic social science
power control circuit
pre-employ
primary geologic structure
prostitute
pulsed-bed sorption
reactance bridge
reprick
revaluation of excess
Ringsaker
Royal Air Force Museum
Rules of Geometry
sampling of continous-time signal
scaleoftwo
sequence packing
ship net
Silybum marianum Gaertn.
slim file
so much
spar-rib
stability of dam foundation
steepness of terrain
storm area
stratified bed ion exchange
sturgeonlike
took point
total earning
Tree-glue
tri-gun color picture tube
unopened parachute
vicks
waiveth
workmen's compensation acts
zapato