英语听力:澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2013-11-12
时间:2019-01-19 作者:英语课 分类:澳洲ABC新闻快递2013年
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A new video of the man thought to be Australia's first suicide bomber 1 has emerged on the internet. The man known as Abu Asma blew himself up at a Syrian army checkpoint in September. The video shows the terrorist group preparing the massive truck bomb used in the attack.
A senior advisor 2 to the Indonesian government has revealed Australia and Indonesia are discussing an asylum 3 seeker swap 4 deal. Dewi Fortuna Anwar is an advisor to Indonesia's vice 5 president. She says, under the deal, asylum seekers intercepted 6 by Australian authorities will be sent to Indonesia in exchange for refugees.
The Philippines' President Benigno Aquino has declared a state of national calamity 7 as authorities struggle to get aid to victims of typhoon Haiyan. Up to 10,000 people perished and thousands of survivors 8 are still waiting for aid to reach them.
James Packer has been given the green light to build a new casino in Sydney. Legislation paving the way for Sydney's second casino will be introduced to the New South Wales Parliament as early as today. The 1.3-billion-dollar project will target Asian and local high rollers.
Australian Rugby star Billy Slater has been released from custody 9 after an incident outside the Manchester night club. Slater and another man were questioned by police investigating a scuffle. A statement from the Kangaroos team management says police determined 10 that Slater was the victim of the attack.
n.轰炸机,投弹手,投掷炸弹者
- He flew a bomber during the war.他在战时驾驶轰炸机。
- Detectives hunting the London bombers will be keen to interview him.追查伦敦爆炸案凶犯的侦探们急于对他进行讯问。
n.顾问,指导老师,劝告者
- They employed me as an advisor.他们聘请我当顾问。
- The professor is engaged as a technical advisor.这位教授被聘请为技术顾问。
n.避难所,庇护所,避难
- The people ask for political asylum.人们请求政治避难。
- Having sought asylum in the West for many years,they were eventually granted it.他们最终获得了在西方寻求多年的避难权。
n.交换;vt.交换,用...作交易
- I will swap you my bicycle for your radio.我想拿我的自行车换你的收音机。
- This comic was a swap that I got from Nick.这本漫画书是我从尼克那里换来的。
n.坏事;恶习;[pl.]台钳,老虎钳;adj.副的
- He guarded himself against vice.他避免染上坏习惯。
- They are sunk in the depth of vice.他们堕入了罪恶的深渊。
拦截( intercept的过去式和过去分词 ); 截住; 截击; 拦阻
- Reporters intercepted him as he tried to leave the hotel. 他正要离开旅馆,记者们把他拦截住了。
- Reporters intercepted him as he tried to leave by the rear entrance. 他想从后门溜走,记者把他截住了。
n.灾害,祸患,不幸事件
- Even a greater natural calamity cannot daunt us. 再大的自然灾害也压不垮我们。
- The attack on Pearl Harbor was a crushing calamity.偷袭珍珠港(对美军来说)是一场毁灭性的灾难。
幸存者,残存者,生还者( survivor的名词复数 )
- The survivors were adrift in a lifeboat for six days. 幸存者在救生艇上漂流了六天。
- survivors clinging to a raft 紧紧抓住救生筏的幸存者
n.监护,照看,羁押,拘留
- He spent a week in custody on remand awaiting sentence.等候判决期间他被还押候审一个星期。
- He was taken into custody immediately after the robbery.抢劫案发生后,他立即被押了起来。
adj.坚定的;有决心的
- I have determined on going to Tibet after graduation.我已决定毕业后去西藏。
- He determined to view the rooms behind the office.他决定查看一下办公室后面的房间。