英语听力：澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2013-11-25
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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Leading the news this morning.
The Opposition 1 has moved to a 52 per cent lead over the Coalition's 48 per cent on a two-party-preferred basis as according to a Fairfax&Nielsen Poll out this morning. Fairfax calls the fastest recovery by any Opposition after losing an election.
An independent think-tank has proposed lifting the pension age to 70 and including owner occupying housing into pension assets test. The proposal by the Grasten Institute is aimed at helping 2 repair federal and state budgets. The institute also says the good and service tack 3 should be broadened to include fresh food, private health and education expenses.
Australia's Cricket Captain Michael Clark has defended his sledging 4 of England batman James Anderson at the end of the first test in Brisbane. Clark says while England and Australia always play hard and tough on the field, there's strong mutual 5 respect off the field.
US President Barack Obama has welcomed Iran's decision to limit its controvesial nuclear program in return for around 70 billion dollars in sanction relief. But he says the lifting of sanctions will be reversed if Iran does not stick to the agreement. Israel Prime Minsiter Bejamin Netanyahu has condemned 6 the agreement as a mistake.
And police divers 7 have recovered the body of a three-year-old boy from a dam on a rural property in Victoria. The boy was last seen yesterday playing on the edge of the dam in Dipy in the state's southwest.
n.反对，敌对
- The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
- The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。
n.食物的一份&adj.帮助人的，辅助的
- The poor children regularly pony up for a second helping of my hamburger. 那些可怜的孩子们总是要求我把我的汉堡包再给他们一份。
- By doing this, they may at times be helping to restore competition. 这样一来, 他在某些时候,有助于竞争的加强。
n.大头钉；假缝，粗缝
- He is hammering a tack into the wall to hang a picture.他正往墙上钉一枚平头钉用来挂画。
- We are going to tack the map on the wall.我们打算把这张地图钉在墙上。
v.乘雪橇( sledge的现在分词 )；用雪橇运载
- We were hoping we could go sledging . 我们本来希望能去乘雪橇。
- After it had stopped snowing, we all went sledging. 雪停了以后我们全去坐雪橇玩。 来自《简明英汉词典》
adj.相互的，彼此的；共同的，共有的
- We must pull together for mutual interest.我们必须为相互的利益而通力合作。
- Mutual interests tied us together.相互的利害关系把我们联系在一起。