澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2016-03-01
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Cardinal 1 George Pill says he has the full backing of the Pope as he faces the Royal Commission for a second day. Speaking via video link yesterday, Cardinal Pill admitted the Catholic church had made enormous mistakes in its handling of child sextual abuse. As he arrived at the hotel in Rome short time ago, the Cardinal confirmed he had been meeting today with the Pope.
Labor 2 has accused the government of rushing Senate voting rules through Parliament so it can call a double dissolution election in July. The prime minister says he expects that it will be held between August and October that has not ruled out an earlier poll. Parliament will hold a brief hearing on the Senate voting rules today. Malcom Turnbull is also grappling with backbench unrest over negative gearing, which is likely to be raised at a party room meeting this morning.
About 40 people have been evacuated 3 from their homes after building partially 4 collapsed 5 in Sydney's inner west last night. The earth slipped around an excavation 6 site at Enfield causing one building to cave in, and prompting fears nearby structures could also crumble 7.
And the race for the White House intensifies 8 today on so called Super Tuesday when nomination 9 contests are held in 11 US states. Colorado, Taxes and Virginia are among the biggest races for both Democrats 10 and Republicans. Fresh polling suggests Donald Trump 11 and Hilary Clinton are poised 12 to lead their respective sides into the election in November.
- This is a matter of cardinal significance.这是非常重要的事。
- The Cardinal coloured with vexation. 红衣主教感到恼火，脸涨得通红。
- We are never late in satisfying him for his labor.我们从不延误付给他劳动报酬。
- He was completely spent after two weeks of hard labor.艰苦劳动两周后，他已经疲惫不堪了。
- Police evacuated nearby buildings. 警方已将附近大楼的居民疏散。
- The fireman evacuated the guests from the burning hotel. 消防队员把客人们从燃烧着的旅馆中撤出来。
- The door was partially concealed by the drapes.门有一部分被门帘遮住了。
- The police managed to restore calm and the curfew was partially lifted.警方设法恢复了平静，宵禁部分解除。
- Jack collapsed in agony on the floor. 杰克十分痛苦地瘫倒在地板上。
- The roof collapsed under the weight of snow. 房顶在雪的重压下突然坍塌下来。
- The bad weather has hung up the work of excavation.天气不好耽误了挖掘工作。
- The excavation exposed some ancient ruins.这次挖掘暴露出一些古遗迹。
- Opposition more or less crumbled away.反对势力差不多都瓦解了。
- Even if the seas go dry and rocks crumble,my will will remain firm.纵然海枯石烂，意志永不动摇。
- A clear atmosphere intensifies the blue of the sky. 纯净的空气使天空变得更蓝。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Blowing on fire intensifies the heat. 吹火使热度加强。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- John is favourite to get the nomination for club president.约翰最有希望被提名为俱乐部主席。
- Few people pronounced for his nomination.很少人表示赞成他的提名。
- The Democrats held a pep rally on Capitol Hill yesterday. 民主党昨天在国会山召开了竞选誓师大会。
- The democrats organize a filibuster in the senate. 民主党党员组织了阻挠议事。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
- The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手，作为他的王牌。