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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Celebrations are continuing in Germany as thousands mark 20 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall. German Chancellor 1 Angela Merkel joined the world leaders and dignitaries, setting off the line of giant dominos where the wall once stood. Despite the rain, tens of thousands of people gathered at the Brandenburg Gate to hear world leaders speak about the historic significance of events of 1989 and the reunification of the East and West.


Police are investigating the deaths of two people in Sydney’s eastern suburbs. The bodies of an elderly man and his 37-year-old daughter were found at a house in Randwick yesterday afternoon. A 3-year-old girl thought to be the man’s grandchild was taken to hospital with stab wounds.


Torrential rain is continuing to lash 2 Central America as Hurricane Ida triggers more floods and mudslides. The death toll 3 in El Salvador has risen to 130, and tens of thousands of people have been left homeless, rescue teams are struggling to reach some of the worst affected 4 areas.


And food manufacture Kraft has launched a 17-billion-dollar bid for the British confectionery giant Cadbury. Cadbury’s management has already rejected an offer from Kraft. It’s now made a direct bid to the company’s shareholders 5.


Stay with us for more news updates later.



1 chancellor
n.(英)大臣;法官;(德、奥)总理;大学校长
  • They submitted their reports to the Chancellor yesterday.他们昨天向财政大臣递交了报告。
  • He was regarded as the most successful Chancellor of modern times.他被认为是现代最成功的财政大臣。
2 lash
v.系牢;鞭打;猛烈抨击;n.鞭打;眼睫毛
  • He received a lash of her hand on his cheek.他突然被她打了一记耳光。
  • With a lash of its tail the tiger leaped at her.老虎把尾巴一甩朝她扑过来。
3 toll
n.过路(桥)费;损失,伤亡人数;v.敲(钟)
  • The hailstone took a heavy toll of the crops in our village last night.昨晚那场冰雹损坏了我们村的庄稼。
  • The war took a heavy toll of human life.这次战争夺去了许多人的生命。
4 affected
adj.不自然的,假装的
  • She showed an affected interest in our subject.她假装对我们的课题感到兴趣。
  • His manners are affected.他的态度不自然。
5 shareholders
n.股东( shareholder的名词复数 )
  • The meeting was attended by 90% of shareholders. 90%的股东出席了会议。
  • the company's fiduciary duty to its shareholders 公司对股东负有的受托责任
学英语单词
1-heptene
Abbott-Miller tubes
advocacyer
aesthetic penis surgery
agricultural alcohol
anadig
APOCB
Assling
attached-X
autosledge
backgear shaft
bag plug
bass drummer
batteryless
bayshonas (baychunas)
be loaded down with
bettermost
Bru-Pel
Calvi, G.de
cannoniers
Carex laxa
chlorex
chomps
chuys
common stock nomenclature
conite
Convertible price
cuo
declination needle
dihydroergotamine
disease of cauda equina
felman
ferrum sulfuricum siccum
Froude's transition curve
gelidness
granulometer
graphophobia
greedless
ground sharks
haploidy autosome
hennigar
impact-test
intensive cooling
intersity-modulated current
jew-baitings
jiu
Juncus leschenaultii
Knop solution
kristi
Lewes
light-quantum
liquer
logging show
mateja
megachiropterans
meseemeth
methyldimethylaminoazobenzene
morbus ecdemicus
non-scouring velocity
outflow velocity
overladed
panus faucium
part programming manual
peropus
pholiota lenta
physostigmas
picture outline distortion
pilot-operated
poliakoffs
potty humor
psychogenic headache
racking load
ramsey prices
rank-two method
rectangular mapsubdivision
repeated levelling survey
righteousing
sandwich plate type fuel element
sebaceum
semibull
series radiator
single thread sewing machine
slip-ring short circuiting device
slurban
small dumper
sporidesmium abscissum
station-keeping
stereoprojection
stress-strain plot
subchains
suction gage
taguans
test lenses
thermocontact
Titanschorl
tread a steady course
troopships
unforeseeably
unilateral arms control measure
vapour expansion chamber
w-w-w
wireless installation inspection certificate