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.


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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
-stan
a.s.a.p
accuracy verification package
added heat
air-suspension gyroscope
airplane mechanicss
aluminum compounds
Anemone raddiana Reg.
atomic-fountain
Bolshetroitskoye
bubble proof
bus station
cased-muff coupling
celestial hierarchies
check flush rivet
clear and convincing evidence
Coggia
collective bargainings
combustion automatic control
constructive service
cozeys
crystal breeding
crystal-induced arthritis
current linkage
Daylab
decemental arc
Delphinium wrightii
detractatory
difenamizole
diffusion models of cosmic rays
discharge care provider
disciplinarity
eco-unfriendly
ejb
electro-neurogram
ericht
estrogen test
family Pongidae
Filippi's gland
FitzGerald, Garret
fjm
flagellated cell
fuzz nutted
gas-generating ratio
gastric telangiectasia
genus curcumas
global marketing strategy
go figure.
gonnabes
hanging ratio
hoganite
hyacinte (zircon)
in the strictest sense
incanted
information recognition
international dance exercise association (idea)
James Augustine Aloysius Joyce
kinephantom
kuhne
launching time limit
leveraged buyout
local dose rate
mechanicks
mmr vaccine
off design performance
off market
oil-cloth
one to watch
path scrubber tool
personal equipment data
phase-separated terminal box
reflex circuit arrangement
rosters
rrrs
sampling reliability
sawney
seek admission to
Sequential Couleur avec Memoire
several sample
Sinusopathy
Slavoslav
soap blender
spoke-divided flywheel
striking mechanism release blade
structural profile
subacetates
succulent plant
synchronized signal generator
thz
to be criticized
togemans
two sided test
two-grid-interval noise
vane relay
veneer cutting machine
vibraculum
waldocks
walnut blights
wet slag
William Nunn
yellow beeswax
zero wander