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
ace into
acquired behaviour
akropolis
aphanamixinin
application safety factor
atomic number 65s
barbulate
be careful about
beggar-my-neighbour policy
big-enough
bittings
box lunches
building society
capitate colony
chartered accountants
christchild
chronic carbolism
clasp brake
constant variance
current units
current working estimate
data products
desc.
diprosopus distomus
distelfink
dot density
double-entry compressor
drainage tile
elliptical tube
epulations
Euonymus angustatus
exhaust gas turbo supercharger
extruders
eye phone
Falcoeiro, Pta.
fishroom
fly to
friction enhancement
globs
graph-search strategy
hanby
hardiman
head post
heliskier
insulated pipe
keyseat cutter
ladled out
Lamb dip
lard ... with
lnf
Low-storied
lsi circuitry
Madeline
Magna Carta
military partnership code
mixer truck
moment at the support
motor-coaches
nelumbo
nidulate
occupational health psychology
off-and-on grazing
outer ear
output power optimization
pit lines
plausible-sounding
pollution control measure
population control program
powdered resin
power-up
project agreement
Pyla, C.
race-style
rate identification of metals and alloys
rated flow
reclarifies
red bull
Reserpanca
Roper River
saddlepoint approximation
sceptre
seed-lac
shear pin
soil content
Some Pig
spin-glass
standing-off dose
Tang Yin
technology
temptatious
the fairy and the knight
triallelic
trichophyton kaufmann-wolf
two-dimensional laser
udaipurs
university of chicago
upper level chart
Vag.
water-towers
wood-sear
zoom altitude
zygomatici