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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 Australian shares slipped on Friday tracking a pullback in Wall Street's stocks overnight. Both the All Ords and the ASX 200 ended the session down 0.6%. Retail 1 of Pacific Brands lost almost 2%, Myer stocks were lower as well, with Nine Entertainment falling 3%. And the big four banks also wade 2 on the market. 


 
Checking elsewhere on the region now: 
 
Japan's Nikkei is down 202 points, the Heng Seng is also losing ground. And the Australian Dollar is currently buying 93.5 US cents. 
 
The construction giant Leighton Holdings has reached a settlement to the shareholder 3 class action over its disclosure practices. Leighton has agreed to pay a total of 69.5 million dollars to thousands of investors 4 who bought shares between August 2010 and April 2011. They claim the company failed to disclose problems at some of its key infrastructure 5 projects that resulted in a series of profit down-grades. Leighton still denies the claim and says the agreement is not an admission of liability. 
 
And official figures show the amount of money borrowed for homes is easing. The figures from the Bureau of Statistics will bill the total value of loans the owner occupies fell 102% from February to March; it coincides with data out early this week that showed a slowdown in house price growth. Today's figures also show amounts borrowed for personal loans also fell during the month by 1.7%.

v./n.零售;adv.以零售价格
  • In this shop they retail tobacco and sweets.这家铺子零售香烟和糖果。
  • These shoes retail at 10 yuan a pair.这些鞋子零卖10元一双。
v.跋涉,涉水;n.跋涉
  • We had to wade through the river to the opposite bank.我们只好涉水过河到对岸。
  • We cannot but wade across the river.我们只好趟水过去。
n.股东,股票持有人
  • The account department have prepare a financial statement for the shareholder.财务部为股东准备了一份财务报表。
  • A shareholder may transfer his shares in accordance with the law.股东持有的股份可以依法转让。
n.投资者,出资者( investor的名词复数 )
  • a con man who bilked investors out of millions of dollars 诈取投资者几百万元的骗子
  • a cash bonanza for investors 投资者的赚钱机会
n.下部构造,下部组织,基础结构,基础设施
  • We should step up the development of infrastructure for research.加强科学基础设施建设。
  • We should strengthen cultural infrastructure and boost various types of popular culture.加强文化基础设施建设,发展各类群众文化。
学英语单词
accessory system
Acherontia
alkali neutralisation number
and so say all of us
anoplophora malasiaca
anthemions
bizarre
boondogglers
cat block
certificate management
chemonaive
churches of christ scientist
circumpolar distribution
Citrus cavaleriei
close-cycle
compression limit
concentrator unit control
consistency gage
crime of forgery
cross-axle
CRT spatial encoder
crude fiber
cu alloy
cycotiamine
de la Mare
desireless
Despenaderos
display processor management
DNA typing
draw on the future
drift bar
Dykehead
efferent artery
Elcho I.
electronic counter measure computer
end cutting nipper for cutting at a distance l
field of battle
floating optimal sample size
flow annulus
Fuka
gage travel
gene analysis
globbing
globus hystericas
go burst
guest VM
half cylinder
halogen quenched radiation counter tube
hammer head
helcystogramma trijunctum
high frequency ceramic filter
ICUMSA
incremental speed regulation
infinition
insufficiency of eyelids
international economic order
laminar base flow
liriomyza litorea
locally homogeneous space
mass expulsion control
mees
metanira
microjet
Neohorstia
nephrotoxicology
not entitled
online privacy
osteo-malacia
outbid each other
pitch class
potato witches-broom virus
print(ed) butter
prostatic abscess
pulse without the stomach qi
queueing form
reinsulates
resyncs
retrograde maneuver
rotary launder
sandbag
screw mandrel
screw-plug fuse
semiotic approach
serum heat stability test
short circuit brake
show much feeling for...
shuquee
Sidoarjo
sir thomas raffless
space explorations
spondiass
SSBadapter
standard input-output instruction
steam turbine blade
suttas
swallowforked
São Jose dos Dourados, R.
triangular surveying
turbinado (sugar)
typhlotransversostomy
under applied factory overhead
urohodin