澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2014-10-30
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Clive Palmer is defending his climate change deal with the government. The Palmer United Party has agreed to back the Coalition's direct action plan in exchange for several concessions 1. As part of the deal there'll be an eight-month investigation 2 into an emissions 3 trading scheme. Even though, the government remains 4 opposed to the idea.
We are not bringing back the carbon tax, absolutely clearly because it didn't work. It doesn't reduce emissions in any significant way, and it was 36-billion-dollar tax on Australian families and businesses.
Scientists have let the Prime Minister know just what they think about his government's multi-million-dollar cuts to the sector 5. Tony Abbott received muted applause at last night's science prize dinner when he asked the audience what they thought of the government's performance.
Police have charged a man with murder after yesterday's fatal stabbing in Melbourne's China Town. The incident happened during an argument in front of a shocked lunchtime crowds. The victim was rushed to hospital but died a short time later.
A top New South Wales surfer is recovering in hospital after being attacked by a shark last night. Twenty-year-old Ryan Hunt has posted a photo of his injury on Instagram. He was surfing at Wallaby Point north of New Castle when a shark grabbed his foot but he managed to shake it off.
n.(尤指由政府或雇主给予的)特许权( concession的名词复数 );承认;减价;(在某地的)特许经营权
- The firm will be forced to make concessions if it wants to avoid a strike. 要想避免罢工,公司将不得不作出一些让步。
- The concessions did little to placate the students. 让步根本未能平息学生的愤怒。
n.调查,调查研究
- In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
- He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。
排放物( emission的名词复数 ); 散发物(尤指气体)
- Most scientists accept that climate change is linked to carbon emissions. 大多数科学家都相信气候变化与排放的含碳气体有关。
- Dangerous emissions radiate from plutonium. 危险的辐射物从钚放散出来。
n.剩余物,残留物;遗体,遗迹
- He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
- The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。