澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2015-01-16
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 federal government has dumped plans to cut the rebate 1 for short GP visits by twenty dollars after a political backlash and stiff opposition 2 from doctors. The rebate for consultations 4 for less than ten minutes was due to be cut from the next week. Health Minister Sussan Ley says there will be a new round of consultation 3 about changes to medicare.
The sister of an Egyptian asylum 5 seeker, believed to be undergoing treatment for swallowing razor blade in Manus Island, says she fears about her brother's life. The man is part of the group protesting against Linksea detention 6 towns in poor conditions. It's believed the 39-year-old man is part of Egypt's minority Christian 7 community and he's fleeing religious persecution 8.
Australian motoring groups have welcomed an investigation 9 to regional petrol prices. The consumer watchdog says the gap between country and city fuel prices has tripled to 18 cents later.
And beaches has been closed in New Castle for a record sixed cosecutive day with a second shark spotted 10 off shore. A 5-meter-grade waters has been alerting off the close since Saturday. It's been described as the biggest region's ever since.
The sister of an Egyptian asylum 5 seeker, believed to be undergoing treatment for swallowing razor blade in Manus Island, says she fears about her brother's life. The man is part of the group protesting against Linksea detention 6 towns in poor conditions. It's believed the 39-year-old man is part of Egypt's minority Christian 7 community and he's fleeing religious persecution 8.
Australian motoring groups have welcomed an investigation 9 to regional petrol prices. The consumer watchdog says the gap between country and city fuel prices has tripled to 18 cents later.
And beaches has been closed in New Castle for a record sixed cosecutive day with a second shark spotted 10 off shore. A 5-meter-grade waters has been alerting off the close since Saturday. It's been described as the biggest region's ever since.
v./n.折扣，回扣，退款；vt.给...回扣，给...打折扣
- You can claim a rebate on your tax.你可以要求退回部分税款。
- Customers are to benefit from a rebate on their electricity bills.顾客将从他们的电费退费中得到实惠。
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。
n.咨询；商量；商议；会议
- The company has promised wide consultation on its expansion plans.该公司允诺就其扩展计划广泛征求意见。
- The scheme was developed in close consultation with the local community.该计划是在同当地社区密切磋商中逐渐形成的。
n.磋商（会议）( consultation的名词复数 )；商讨会；协商会；查找
- Consultations can be arranged at other times by appointment. 磋商可以通过预约安排在其他时间。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Consultations are under way. 正在进行磋商。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
n.避难所，庇护所，避难
- The people ask for political asylum.人们请求政治避难。
- Having sought asylum in the West for many years,they were eventually granted it.他们最终获得了在西方寻求多年的避难权。
n.滞留，停留；拘留，扣留；(教育)留下
- He was kept in detention by the police.他被警察扣留了。
- He was in detention in connection with the bribery affair.他因与贿赂事件有牵连而被拘留了。
adj.基督教徒的；n.基督教徒
- They always addressed each other by their Christian name.他们总是以教名互相称呼。
- His mother is a sincere Christian.他母亲是个虔诚的基督教徒。
n. 迫害,烦扰
- He had fled from France at the time of the persecution. 他在大迫害时期逃离了法国。
- Their persecution only serves to arouse the opposition of the people. 他们的迫害只激起人民对他们的反抗。
n.调查，调查研究
- In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
- He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。