时间:2019-02-21 作者:英语课 分类:澳洲ABC新闻快递2013年


英语课

 More than fifty people have been killed and scores injured in a Taliban attack in western Afghanistan. It happened at a court building where the militants 1 tried to free suspected Taliban members who were standing 2 trial. The attackers were disguised as Afghan soldiers. A truck bomb exploded, followed by a heavy gun battle in nearby public buildings. It's the latest atrocity 3 in a campaign of violence to undermine the government as international forces withdraw from the country.


 
The superannuation industry is threatening to follow the mining industry's anti-tax campaign against the federal government. This follows treasurer's confirmation 4 that he's in fact considering winding 5 back super tax breaks for the very wealthy. The Financial Services Council is calling for clarification, way before the May budget. Its chief executive John Brogden says constant changes to the scheme are causing uncertainty 6 and it all has to stop.
 
Australia's kindergarten students have shown improvement to the major survey of childhood development. The second nationwide survey measures indicators 7 including physical health and general knowledge and communication skills. Despite the improvement, it's found one in five kids are vulnerable and the figure for indigenous 8 children is twice as high.
 
The United States is moving an advanced missile defence system to Guam in response to threats from North Korea. The Pentagon says it's simply a precaution against North Korea's ballistic missile threat. It comes as foreign minister Bob Carr warned Pyongyang to pull back or risk a full-scale military clash.

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.持续,地位;adj.永久的,不动的,直立的,不流动的
  • After the earthquake only a few houses were left standing.地震过后只有几幢房屋还立着。
  • They're standing out against any change in the law.他们坚决反对对法律做任何修改。
n.残暴,暴行
  • These people are guilty of acts of great atrocity.这些人犯有令人发指的暴行。
  • I am shocked by the atrocity of this man's crimes.这个人行凶手段残忍狠毒使我震惊。
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.绕,缠,绕组,线圈
  • A winding lane led down towards the river.一条弯弯曲曲的小路通向河边。
  • The winding trail caused us to lose our orientation.迂回曲折的小道使我们迷失了方向。
n.易变,靠不住,不确知,不确定的事物
  • Her comments will add to the uncertainty of the situation.她的批评将会使局势更加不稳定。
  • After six weeks of uncertainty,the strain was beginning to take its toll.6个星期的忐忑不安后,压力开始产生影响了。
(仪器上显示温度、压力、耗油量等的)指针( indicator的名词复数 ); 指示物; (车辆上的)转弯指示灯; 指示信号
  • The economic indicators are better than expected. 经济指标比预期的好。
  • It is still difficult to develop indicators for many concepts used in social science. 为社会科学领域的许多概念确立一个指标仍然很难。
adj.土产的,土生土长的,本地的
  • Each country has its own indigenous cultural tradition.每个国家都有自己本土的文化传统。
  • Indians were the indigenous inhabitants of America.印第安人是美洲的土著居民。
学英语单词
abortive organ
aburst
achlya americana
acoustical hologram
african bass
airborne emergency medical center
anticommunity
axis cord
balkers
be caught with one's fingers in the till
bends over
bergamas
bisalt
boot button
BSocSc
buoy dues
caloric equation of state
cartological
chavicyl
chiding
chronic catarrhal enteritis
CIIA
circular air grid
circular casing pump
Clitoria mariana
cone way valve
conforme
constant clock
conveying efficiency
culpable
daphnella semivaricosa
Decca chain in operation
digital video camera
early-twentieth
Eltanin fracture zone
embrassade
Excoecaria cochinchinensis
falling terminal juncture
fermentative preservation
flare-related effect
foreshew
fund
gauderman
generally recognized as safe
geolibertarianism
gerdien aspirator
gilmor
glycyrrhiza uralensis fisher
grease classification
guaranteed loans
heat similarity
heavy-tined harrow
heroicss
hexachlohexane
high low generator
hindis
honeybunny
judgitation
Kru
Kwanǔmsa
Land of the Long White Cloud
liquid fluorocarbon
Lit.D.,Lit D
Louis Quatorzian
mechanical tape puncher
mesoperiodate
Michelia bodinieri
molecular luminescence
navon
non-ferrous metals
nyquist's theorem
paleohydrology
person suffering from seminal loss
Pi-do
positive whole number
pressed-out boss
pyrolignites
radioactive effect
rewash
Rorippa indica
sectorial spherical harmonic function
Sidi el Hani, Sebkhet
Silkeborg
skim-reading
sodium cellulose phosphate
spindle side
state benefit
submonishing
thermometer reading
Tokopharm
transmit amplifier
two-layered
unpluggable
urethroprostatic
Vansil
vastily
wavelength plate
whosere
winchester troper
word processing machine
ywilned
zeitalters