英语听力：澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2014-03-17
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The number of country searching for the missing Malaysian plane has now nearly doubled to 25. Investigators 1 are now looking into the background of everyone on board after confirming the plane's tracking equipment was deliberately 2 disabled. The search area has been expanded further north and south, closer to Australia.
Preliminary results from the referendum in Crimea show overwhelming support to break away from Ukraine. Local authorities say more than 95 per cent of Crimeans have voted in favor of joining Russia. Ukraine and its western allies say they simply won't accept the result.
Former Labor 3 minister Penny Wong has confirmed she's been contacted by the Royal Commission into the former government's bungled 4 home insulation 5 scheme. The Commission will begin hearing evidence in Brisbane this morning. Current and former senior public servants and former ministerial advisers 6 are among those who have been listed to appear.
The scheme has been blamed for the death of four men and hundreds of house fires. Senator Wong says the minister for cli...was the minister for climate change rather when the scheme was rolled out. She's confirmed she's been asked to assist with the commission's inquiry 7, but hasn't yet been asked to identify.
n.调查者，审查者( investigator的名词复数 )
- This memo could be the smoking gun that investigators have been looking for. 这份备忘录可能是调查人员一直在寻找的证据。
- The team consisted of six investigators and two secretaries. 这个团队由六个调查人员和两个秘书组成。 来自《简明英汉词典》
adv.审慎地；蓄意地；故意地
- The girl gave the show away deliberately.女孩故意泄露秘密。
- They deliberately shifted off the argument.他们故意回避这个论点。
n.劳动，努力，工作，劳工；分娩；vi.劳动，努力，苦干；vt.详细分析；麻烦
- 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。
v.搞糟，完不成( bungle的过去式和过去分词 )；笨手笨脚地做；失败；完不成
- They bungled the job. 他们把活儿搞糟了。
- John bungled the job. 约翰把事情搞糟了。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
n.隔离；绝缘；隔热
- Please examine the insulation of the electric wires in my house.请检查一下我屋子里电线的绝缘情况。
- It is always difficult to assure good insulation between the electric leads.要保证两个电触头之间有良好的绝缘总是很困难的。
顾问，劝告者( adviser的名词复数 )； （指导大学新生学科问题等的）指导教授
- a member of the President's favoured circle of advisers 总统宠爱的顾问班子中的一员
- She withdrew to confer with her advisers before announcing a decision. 她先去请教顾问然后再宣布决定。