【英音模仿秀】阿博特赢得澳大利亚大选
英语课
模仿文本： But first to Australia where confirmation 1 has now come of what the opinion polls have been telling us for some time. After six years of Labor 2 leadership marked by relatively 3 calm economic times, but fractious political infighting, the conservative Liberal-National party coalition 4 is taking back the reigns 5 of power. It's just a matter of weeks since Kevin Rudd replaced Julia Gillard as Labor leader in an internal party coup 6 for what's turned out to be a very brief second stint 7 as prime minister.
译文：首先，已有一段时日的民意调查得到了证实。在过去的六年中，澳大利亚在工党的管理下有着相对平静的经济时代、但难以对待的暗斗，现在保守党自由党-国家党联盟重回统治地位。这发生在Kevin Rudd在一次党内变动中代替Julia Gillard成为工党领导人的几周内，意味着工党将产生第二位总理来管理澳大利亚。
译文：首先，已有一段时日的民意调查得到了证实。在过去的六年中，澳大利亚在工党的管理下有着相对平静的经济时代、但难以对待的暗斗，现在保守党自由党-国家党联盟重回统治地位。这发生在Kevin Rudd在一次党内变动中代替Julia Gillard成为工党领导人的几周内，意味着工党将产生第二位总理来管理澳大利亚。
n.证实，确认，批准
- We are waiting for confirmation of the news.我们正在等待证实那个消息。
- We need confirmation in writing before we can send your order out.给你们发送订购的货物之前，我们需要书面确认。
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。
adv.比较...地，相对地
- The rabbit is a relatively recent introduction in Australia.兔子是相对较新引入澳大利亚的物种。
- The operation was relatively painless.手术相对来说不痛。
n.结合体，同盟，结合，联合
- The several parties formed a coalition.这几个政党组成了政治联盟。
- Coalition forces take great care to avoid civilian casualties.联盟军队竭尽全力避免造成平民伤亡。
n.君主的统治( reign的名词复数 )；君主统治时期；任期；当政期
- In these valleys night reigns. 夜色笼罩着那些山谷。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- The Queen of Britain reigns, but she does not rule or govern. 英国女王是国家元首，但不治国事。 来自辞典例句
n.政变；突然而成功的行动
- The monarch was ousted by a military coup.那君主被军事政变者废黜了。
- That government was overthrown in a military coup three years ago.那个政府在3年前的军事政变中被推翻。