时间:2018-12-11 作者:英语课 分类:澳洲ABC新闻快递2009年


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New South Wales’ first female Premier 1 Kristina Keneally will be sworn in today after Nathan Rees was ousted 2 in a leadership ballot 3 last night. Ms Keneally will spend her first day in the top job trying to unite a party divided by factional disputes. She is the 4th New South Wales’ premier in as many years. Ms Keneally is promising 4 a new beginning for the Labor 5 Party and denies she is a puppet for factional warriors 6.


At least 18 people have been killed in a suicide blast in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, three Somali government ministers attending a university graduation were among those killed. Witnesses say the attack appeared to target the government officials. It's believed a male suicide bomber 7 dressed as a woman detonated the bomb.


And consumer watchdog Choice says the National Australian Bank's decision to keep interest rates lower than Westpac is a sign banks are prepared to inject competition back into the industry. NAB(National Australian Bank) increased rates in line with the Reserve Bank by 25 basis points in an effort to poach customers from Westpac, which's pushed its rates up by 45 basis points.


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1 premier
adj.首要的;n.总理,首相
  • The Irish Premier is paying an official visit to Britain.爱尔兰总理正在对英国进行正式访问。
  • He requested that the premier grant him an internview.他要求那位总理接见他一次。
2 ousted
驱逐( oust的过去式和过去分词 ); 革职; 罢黜; 剥夺
  • He was ousted as chairman. 他的主席职务被革除了。
  • He may be ousted by a military takeover. 他可能在一场军事接管中被赶下台。
3 ballot
n.(不记名)投票,投票总数,投票权;vi.投票
  • The members have demanded a ballot.会员们要求投票表决。
  • The union said they will ballot members on whether to strike.工会称他们将要求会员投票表决是否罢工。
4 promising
adj.有希望的,有前途的
  • The results of the experiments are very promising.实验的结果充满了希望。
  • We're trying to bring along one or two promising young swimmers.我们正设法培养出一两名有前途的年轻游泳选手。
5 labor
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。
6 warriors
武士,勇士,战士( warrior的名词复数 )
  • I like reading the stories ofancient warriors. 我喜欢读有关古代武士的故事。
  • The warriors speared the man to death. 武士们把那个男子戳死了。
7 bomber
n.轰炸机,投弹手,投掷炸弹者
  • He flew a bomber during the war.他在战时驾驶轰炸机。
  • Detectives hunting the London bombers will be keen to interview him.追查伦敦爆炸案凶犯的侦探们急于对他进行讯问。
学英语单词
A bands
adrenal gland
angle time(swing)curve
Ardipithecus
automatic steerer
azimuth scanning sonar equipment
best known
black-drop
borgess
brachcephaly
Brechfa
cheir-
cheirapsis
coco mat
coverstock
cross inspection
cross-feed
cumulative absorbed dose
De Lancey, James
defective file space
dinoso
e. coli (escherichia coli )
eight-hour
electric thermostatic drying oven
expert commission
fractional root
gas-bubble
geranylgeranylation
good lookss
graphite precipitation
grissly
gyro stabilized system
habenula(nucleus)
Hermes, C.
hog gum
horror fiction
hoshko
hyo
i promise
instamatic
iodothyrin
isoprenyls
Jewfuckers
job-shops
Kollateral
larrups
latrodectus hasselti
lemuroidea
lodged staff
macroscopic equilibrium
make-up water rate
management power
marprelates
metabloimetry
minimum hazard criteria
mishko
nabsw
naffnesses
net power
non ferromagnetic material
noninterstitial
nulticentric
orifice fuel support
osteolepiform
outlining blasting
output pressure
panmalabsorption
peak fuel enthalpy
pempies
pleurosphenoids (or spheno-laterals)
Porphyrula
power alley
pre-travel
pretest method
process interface system
quinin camphorate
retendering
Risk-maker
scleroscop
self-registering aneroid
semi-det
single split mold
speed regulating arm
spin hamiltonian
statistical collection file
string-galvanometer
subsurface contour
sudgerne
synergic effect
tangilin
toe the scratch
tourismes
trendcue
trocar cryoprobe
unleashes
unnut
vaselinum
veterinary practician
walled base
welter in
work around the clock
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