英语听力：澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2014-03-13
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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Confusions still surround what's become of Malaysian Airline's flight that went missing on Saturday. The search for the plane and 239 people on board has been expanded to the Andaman sea, the opposite side of the Malaysian Peninsula. Now we expect a news conference from authorities in Karu in the next half hour or so. We'll bring that to you live when it happens.
In Sydney, drivers are being told to avoid the CBD after a fire at the Barangaroo construction site. Now people traveling in and out of the city are being warned to expect major traffic delays because of road closures. Surrounding office buildings have been evacuated 1 and traffic is extremely heavy following the closure of the western distribute.....distributor.
The Northern Territory government has promised an inquiry 2 into today's blackout that brought Darwin to a standstill. A power failure lasting 3 more than 12 hours forced the closure of schools, transport services, as well as the public service. The opposition 4 says the city's power group is clearly not up to the standard, but the government claims it is.
And the Daniel Morcombe murder trial jury will resume deliberations tomorrow morning after retiring this afternoon. Forty-four-year-old father of Three Brett Peter Cowan has pleaded not guilty to molesting 5 and murdering the 13-year-old. The Sunshine Coast schoolboy went missing in December, 2003.
撤退者的
- 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。
n.打听，询问，调查，查问
- Many parents have been pressing for an inquiry into the problem.许多家长迫切要求调查这个问题。
- The field of inquiry has narrowed down to five persons.调查的范围已经缩小到只剩5个人了。
adj.永久的，永恒的；vbl.持续，维持
- The lasting war debased the value of the dollar.持久的战争使美元贬值。
- We hope for a lasting settlement of all these troubles.我们希望这些纠纷能获得永久的解决。
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。