英语听力：澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2014-02-10
时间：2019-02-14 作者：英语课 分类：澳洲ABC新闻快递2014年
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At least 20 properties are thought to be destroyed as 50 bushfires continue to burn right across Victoria. An emergency warning's been reissued for the Midland Road, fires in Melbourne's northern fringe. It's now spread across 40 kilometres taking in Kilmore, Kilmore east and Wallen. Authorities are also concerned this morning about a fire burning in open coal mine at Morwill in the state's east.
New allegations have kicked back ** emerged the federal cabinet finalized 1 its term of reference for a royal commission into union corruption 2. In the latest revelations, the ABC's been told the Queensland-backed Lack Group has paid bribes 3 to a small group of Construction Union officials to help negotiate an enterprise bargaining agreement with the Union.
The long-awaited trial of the man accused of murdering Sunshine Coast teenager Daniel Morcombe begins in Brisbane today. The boy was 13 years old when he disappeared while waiting for a bus in December, 2003. Daniel's remains 4 were found eight years later.
After nine years in a Bali prison, Shapelle Corby could be a free woman later today. Prison authorities are waiting for the paper work approving her parole to arrive from Jakarta.
And police are hunting this morning for a group of man believed to be involved in a gangrape in Sydney's west. Police say a 14-year-old girl was attacked by six men in a park Doonside around 11 o'clock on Saturday night.
vt.完成（finalize的过去式与过去分词形式）
- The draft of this article has been finalized [done]. 这篇文章已经定稿。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- The draft was revised several times before it was finalized. 稿子几经删改才定下来。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
n.腐败，堕落，贪污
- The people asked the government to hit out against corruption and theft.人民要求政府严惩贪污盗窃。
- The old man reviled against corruption.那老人痛斥了贪污舞弊。
n.贿赂( bribe的名词复数 )；向（某人）行贿，贿赂v.贿赂( bribe的第三人称单数 )；向（某人）行贿，贿赂
- It was alleged that he had taken bribes while in office. 他被指称在任时收受贿赂。
- corrupt officials accepting bribes 接受贿赂的贪官污吏