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


英语课

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
abstricted
acoustically transparent pressure vessel
advertising
Aizenay
amphipermeability
atmospheric photochemistry
b-test
banoffi pie
banyamulenge
berm spillway
bicuspids
biometric
bismosol
bonus rate
breath-groups
brick dust
bromamhenicol
bronchospastic
campanellae
class-b
closings
coincident flux magnetic storage
confucian school
continuous curve distance-time protection
controlled system
coolant gas impurities
corpus luteum of menstruation
cradlesong
cushion stability
environmental relation
executive council
film companies
folkmoots
genus Madia
goalscoring
Harry Styles
have good reason to say that
heartiness
height of towing attachment
Herbert pendulum hardness
homeoviscous adaptation
hypotrachyna keitauensis
hypsogram (level diagram)
induced chromosomal aberration
interchromatin area
intermedins
intravenous injections
Japanese spitz
level-crossings
logicker
momentary maximum allowable concentration
murdereth
nagana red
natural forces
network adapter basic input output system
nitrile rubber ring
oleyl
Oxytropis subfalcata
participated
pass-out control valve
PDE
poddy-dodger
Port Demurrage
prior probability
pump room sea valve
put the whammy on sb
Pygeum laxiflorum
radio talk show
receiver antenna
regreting
repetitive DNA
Sancho Pedro
Sanger, Margaret
Scotch gale
screen shield
screwed-valve
second generation sporocyst
Sharon fruits
SIG
sinus premature beat
skin tube
spanner double ends
speak under correction
Spirit Wrestler
sucking-off plant
terpene hydrate
tetradecyl
That's my boy!
the policy of the big revolver
the younger
threaded link
thyroprivic
tierra del fuegoes
untrustiness
video clipper
Villarrica, Vol.
Vitamin-A
voltage-divider probe
wackadoodles
wastewater reclamation facilities
X-stools
xenomedical