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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 David Jones has confirmed its Chief Executive Paul Zahra will remain in the role.  Mr. Zahra announced he would be resigning last year, but there was speculation 1 he would stay on after it was revealed last month the company's chairman and two other directors will depart. The David Jones board says the search for a replacement 2 has been suspended.  Mr. Zahra says he is grateful for the support he's received from the new chairman and board.


 
The major mining stocks had a volatile 3 session today after the iron ore price posted its biggest one-day fall in four years overnight. After a nine-percent fall yesterday, Fortescue metals managed to close the session just down a tenth of a percent. And after a six-percent slump 4 yesterday, Rio Tinto added around one percent by the end of trade. The broader Australian sharemarket has ended the day flat, banking 5 stocks offsetting 6 losses in the mining sector 7.  Across the region, markets are on the way up. And the Australian dollar is holding above 90 US cents.
 
The National Australia Bank's monthly business survey shows a sharp deterioration 8 in business conditions in February, largely thanks to manufacturing and trading conditions.  Conditions forward three-year high in January, but have now given up much of those gains made since the last year's federal election.  Business confidence fell in the survey, but far less and remains 9 largely above its average long-run term trend.

n.思索,沉思;猜测;投机
  • Her mind is occupied with speculation.她的头脑忙于思考。
  • There is widespread speculation that he is going to resign.人们普遍推测他要辞职。
n.取代,替换,交换;替代品,代用品
  • We are hard put to find a replacement for our assistant.我们很难找到一个人来代替我们的助手。
  • They put all the students through the replacement examination.他们让所有的学生参加分班考试。
adj.反复无常的,挥发性的,稍纵即逝的,脾气火爆的;n.挥发性物质
  • With the markets being so volatile,investments are at great risk.由于市场那么变化不定,投资冒着很大的风险。
  • His character was weak and volatile.他这个人意志薄弱,喜怒无常。
n.暴跌,意气消沉,(土地)下沉;vi.猛然掉落,坍塌,大幅度下跌
  • She is in a slump in her career.她处在事业的低谷。
  • Economists are forecasting a slump.经济学家们预言将发生经济衰退。
n.银行业,银行学,金融业
  • John is launching his son on a career in banking.约翰打算让儿子在银行界谋一个新职位。
  • He possesses an extensive knowledge of banking.他具有广博的银行业务知识。
n.偏置法v.抵消( offset的现在分词 );补偿;(为了比较的目的而)把…并列(或并置);为(管道等)装支管
  • Dealers, having concluded a forward contract, should always hedge with an offsetting contract. 外汇经营商在签订了一项远期合同之后总是应进行套头交易签订一项相抵合同。 来自辞典例句
  • Where does Germany think offsetting shifts into greater external deficits might occur? 在德国看来,这么大的外部赤字应该转移到哪里? 来自互联网
n.部门,部分;防御地段,防区;扇形
  • The export sector will aid the economic recovery. 出口产业将促进经济复苏。
  • The enemy have attacked the British sector.敌人已进攻英国防区。
n.退化;恶化;变坏
  • Mental and physical deterioration both occur naturally with age. 随着年龄的增长,心智和体力自然衰退。
  • The car's bodywork was already showing signs of deterioration. 这辆车的车身已经显示出了劣化迹象。
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。
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Adequacy of coverage
Agnes Scott College
alpha-linolenic
alphabet and dance
amnestic aphasia
appletini
arvizu
aspernate
at once and
automatic generator field regulator
axis of abscissas
bond pricing
Brücktal
caci
cacoclase (cacoclasite)
carbamines
chlorophyl1ase
complotter
cosiest
cramras
curved weir
d'azur
davallia solida
dense medium separator
dials in
double vortex thunderstorm
effect track
elementary instruction
firepits
fly nut
frame synchronizing impulse
genual fissure
Gonatanthus pumilus
governmental cost accounting
grain drier
gross rainfall
harrowingly
herculin
inquire sth of sb
jenise
judeans
Khivan
Konstruktal
lateral mark
lauroes
lay line
least significant bit (lsb)
Lennard-Jones potential
local hypoplasia
loss of libido
lymphonoduli
maleylation
marginal efficiency of capital curve
metal oxide semiconductor
Michuan Yanke Longmu Lun
milling machine operator
nonmatching control
Nuevo Rocafuerte
numbskulled
orffs
pars pterygopharyngea musculi constrictoris pharyngis superioris
penurous
pladorite
Poa versicolor
postorder with degrees
potassium mercuric thiocyanate
Preliminary Determination of Epicenter
prepensity
procompsognathus
pushtos
qi vacuity with blood stasis
rate quotation system
recovery of elasticity
reprisary
retributress
rubrocuneocoris falcis
Saint-Venant's principle
San Michele al Tagliamento
seniory
serial file
sidak
six-year teeth
sleuce
small data base package
sodium-photon counter
square stirrup
stomatogasric
straw-rope spinning machine
Streptomyces scabies
T-drive propulsion diesel engine
take sb. at his words
tendere
Tenn.
The Code of Safe Practice for Solid Bulk Cargoes
the resumption of hostilities
theta-burst
topoisome
transpartisan
under the line
Virgin Pass.
wrongfully
Yahoo Pipes