澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2015-06-21
时间：2019-02-14 作者：英语课 分类：澳洲ABC新闻快递2015年
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The Australian share market has staged a rally, raising most of yesterday’s losses as barg and hunters swapped 1 in. The All Ordinaries Index added one and a third of a percent as did the ASX 200 Index. Banks were back in favor. The Commonwealth 2 Bank and National Australian Bank both added over 1.5% each. BHP Billiton spins off. South32 was among the biggest losers. Arrium and Ten Network were among the best. Looking across the region, most markets are higher, but Shanghai is posting sharp losses. The Australian dollar is currently buying 77.65 US cents.
The head of the International Monetary 3 Fund says Greece will not be given extra time to pay its debt. Christine Lagarde has met with European finance minister as pressure mounts on Athens to accept forms or phased its fault on the major loan at the end of the month. Athens has so far refused to consider key measures which include making big cuts to pensions.
The administrator 4 of collapsed 5 / firm BBY has dramatically lifted its estimate of the amount of money missing from client counts. KPMG now says there may be a short fall of 16 million dollars from client trust account instead of the 10 million it previously 6 estimated. Administrators 7 warn that could get worse. A damming report into the firm last week revealed BBY may have been insolvent 8 a year ago which would be a serious breach 9 of Corporation’s Act.
交换（工作）( swap的过去式和过去分词 )； 用…替换，把…换成，掉换（过来）
- I liked her coat and she liked mine, so we swapped. 我喜欢她的外套，她喜欢我的外套，于是我们就交换了。
- At half-time the manager swapped some of the players around. 经理在半场时把几名队员换下了场。
n.共和国，联邦，共同体
- He is the chairman of the commonwealth of artists.他是艺术家协会的主席。
- Most of the members of the Commonwealth are nonwhite.英联邦的许多成员国不是白人国家。
adj.货币的，钱的；通货的；金融的；财政的
- The monetary system of some countries used to be based on gold.过去有些国家的货币制度是金本位制的。
- Education in the wilderness is not a matter of monetary means.荒凉地区的教育不是钱财问题。
n.经营管理者，行政官员
- The role of administrator absorbed much of Ben's energy.行政职务耗掉本很多精力。
- He has proved himself capable as administrator.他表现出管理才能。
adj.倒塌的
- Jack collapsed in agony on the floor. 杰克十分痛苦地瘫倒在地板上。
- The roof collapsed under the weight of snow. 房顶在雪的重压下突然坍塌下来。
adv.以前，先前（地）
- The bicycle tyre blew out at a previously damaged point.自行车胎在以前损坏过的地方又爆开了。
- Let me digress for a moment and explain what had happened previously.让我岔开一会儿，解释原先发生了什么。
n.管理者( administrator的名词复数 )；有管理（或行政）才能的人；（由遗嘱检验法庭指定的）遗产管理人；奉派暂管主教教区的牧师
- He had administrators under him but took the crucial decisions himself. 他手下有管理人员，但重要的决策仍由他自己来做。 来自辞典例句
- Administrators have their own methods of social intercourse. 办行政的人有他们的社交方式。 来自汉英文学 - 围城
adj.破产的，无偿还能力的
- They lost orders and were insolvent within weeks.他们失去了订货，几周后就无法偿还债务。
- The bank was declared insolvent.银行被宣布破产。