英语听力:澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2014-04-04
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Brisbane police have released a CCTV footage of the final hours of the murdered French student Sophie Collombet as the hunt for the killer 1 intensifies 2. Collombet's body was found in the riverside Park in south of Brisbane. And police have been now patrolling there in the hope of finding more information.
Western Australian voters will return to the polls tomorrow for a re-run of the senator election. It will decide the fate of the Federal Government's legislative 3 agenda. Last year senator vote was declared invalid 4 after more than 1300 ballots 5 went missing.
Prime Minister Tony Abbott will formally announce Australia's next Defense 6 Force Chief today. Air Marshall Mark Binskin is expected to replace outgoing Defense Chief General David Herlly. It's part of several changes in the top ranks of the Australian military.
Well storms have been slashing 7 Sydney and large parts of Southern New Wales overnight causing wide spread flushing flooding. Two people were rescued when their cars became stranded 8 in flood waters. The roof was ripped off the Hotel Bargo. And more the owner has described a mini tornado 9. The State Emergency Services received about two dozen calls for help.
And the search resumes this morning for the remains 10 of a woman taken by a shark on the New South Wales south coast. 63-year-old Christine Armstrong was swimming with a group between the Tarthra wharf 11 and the Tarthra beach yesterday morning when she was attacked.
n.杀人者,杀人犯,杀手,屠杀者
- Heart attacks have become Britain's No.1 killer disease.心脏病已成为英国的头号致命疾病。
- The bulk of the evidence points to him as her killer.大量证据证明是他杀死她的。
n.(使)增强, (使)加剧( intensify的名词复数 )v.(使)增强, (使)加剧( intensify的第三人称单数 )
- A clear atmosphere intensifies the blue of the sky. 纯净的空气使天空变得更蓝。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Blowing on fire intensifies the heat. 吹火使热度加强。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.立法机构,立法权;adj.立法的,有立法权的
- Congress is the legislative branch of the U.S. government.国会是美国政府的立法部门。
- Today's hearing was just the first step in the legislative process.今天的听证会只是展开立法程序的第一步。
n.病人,伤残人;adj.有病的,伤残的;无效的
- He will visit an invalid.他将要去看望一个病人。
- A passport that is out of date is invalid.护照过期是无效的。
n.投票表决( ballot的名词复数 );选举;选票;投票总数v.(使)投票表决( ballot的第三人称单数 )
- They're counting the ballots. 他们正在计算选票。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The news of rigged ballots has rubbed off much of the shine of their election victory. 他们操纵选票的消息使他们在选举中获得的胜利大为减色。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.防御,保卫;[pl.]防务工事;辩护,答辩
- The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。
- The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。
adj.尖锐的;苛刻的;鲜明的;乱砍的v.挥砍( slash的现在分词 );鞭打;割破;削减
- Slashing is the first process in which liquid treatment is involved. 浆纱是液处理的第一过程。 来自辞典例句
- He stopped slashing his horse. 他住了手,不去鞭打他的马了。 来自辞典例句
a.搁浅的,进退两难的
- He was stranded in a strange city without money. 他流落在一个陌生的城市里, 身无分文,一筹莫展。
- I was stranded in the strange town without money or friends. 我困在那陌生的城市,既没有钱,又没有朋友。
n.飓风,龙卷风
- A tornado whirled into the town last week.龙卷风上周袭击了这座城市。
- The approaching tornado struck awe in our hearts.正在逼近的龙卷风使我们惊恐万分。
n.剩余物,残留物;遗体,遗迹
- He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
- The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。