时间:2019-02-14 作者:英语课 分类:澳洲ABC新闻快递2013年


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 A large, fast-moving fire is burning out of control in the Baw Baw ranges, east of Melbourne. The blaze is now bearing down on rural properties near Seaton, Hayfield and Glen Maggie. Residents have been warned that it's now too late to leave and survival plans should be followed. Many campers in the area have already been evacuated 1 and an emergency relief centre has been opened in Sale.


 
In New South Wales, fire crews are still fighting a huge bushfire in the Warrumbungle National Park. Strong winds and high temperatures are forecast for today. In South Australia, crews have spent the night trying to contain an out-of-control bushfire in the mid-north.
 
Algerian armed forces have reportedly opened fire on Islamist militants 2 who've captured dozens of foreign workers at a BP gasfield. Unconfirmed reports say at least 34 hostages and 14 kidnappers 3 have been killed. Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague is cutting short of his Australian visit to deal with the crisis. It's also understood that Algerian(ah) forces (ah, ah, ah) have (ah) now completed their operation.
 
A state of emergency has been declared in the flooded Indonesian capital Jakarta. Much of the city is under water after days of torrential rain. More than 20,000 people have been evacuated and at least four people have been killed.
 
The International Olympic Committee has asked disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong to return the bronze medal he won at the 2000 Sydney Games. Armstrong was stripped of his seven Tour de France titles and banned from the sport for life in October. Oprah Winfrey's much-anticipated interview will be broadcast this afternoon.

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。
激进分子,好斗分子( militant的名词复数 )
  • The militants have been sporadically fighting the government for years. 几年来,反叛分子一直对政府实施零星的战斗。
  • Despite the onslaught, Palestinian militants managed to fire off rockets. 尽管如此,巴勒斯坦的激进分子仍然发射导弹。
n.拐子,绑匪( kidnapper的名词复数 )
  • They were freed yesterday by their kidnappers unharmed. 他们昨天被绑架者释放了,没有受到伤害。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The kidnappers had threatened to behead all four unless their jailed comrades were released. 帮匪们曾经威胁说如果印度方面不释放他们的同伙,他们就要将这四名人质全部斩首。 来自《简明英汉词典》
学英语单词
ace it
Acer leiopodum
affiliated society
American hop
analysts
Androsace zayulensis
annuler
antennal neuron
Archibald prize
bacterial membrane
besport
blocking relay
body-ring
broken circle
c-type
caprimulgidaes
Carya tomentosa
cattle actinomycosis
cavum hyaloideum
chloroacrolein
chorea syndrome
chronic hepatic encephalopathy
cmyc
codebook coding
concave grating spectrometer
condylar fracture
cupro fibre
curvature vorticity
De Sauty's method
deflocculator
Dorila
dye-dilution
ecobuoy
edge-defined film-fed growth
Emissy
endoecism
ethyl sulfonamide
extraneous nonterminal
flank on
flat deck poultry cage
foliated talc
gulancha
Heilong
hexyne
hollow flint glass
honeworts
Huatong
hydroxyskatol
ingratiate hiself with
job vacancy
Kordofan
Kotoko
local shear
localized
lone signal unit
lonithermies
lump-sum pension
macrophoma magnoliae
marcerized cotton
mid-months
Modal fibre
monoclinic pyroxene
mound-birds
neuro-patterns
off one's game
oncoapoptosis
one flew over the cuckoo's nest
oxygen resuscitator
pack tilting device
Palairos
pancreaticjejunostomy
pelvimetry
poitrel
predrag
price fixing agreement
pumpkin vines
quench-fire
scalping screen
security operations
selection examination
sequesterer
short-driven bolt
sister species
skyscraper sheaf
SMSI
solid-state scintillation counter
spermatozoicide
split fractions
stack tree
stopper ladle
subdivision rules
subscleral
system source
teaming up
transfix
turn something over to somebody
undecidable ring
wavy water surface
whale-watch
whaps
yamanashi
zone letter