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
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altar-tomb
aluminium alloy sliding or side-hung casement type window
aluminium base grease
annual basis
Arenshausen
asymptoted
battle line
bicephalic femoral muscle
bowen's series
bran dressing
broken-line graph
buble
Bφrgefjell Nasjonalpark
Camellia nitidissima
campaign
check-in
Cheddarhead
Chenopodium rubrum
chi-pao
chibbaro
chief engineer's log
chlorhydric
commission merchant
Compositing Change
confyne
corpora ossis sphenoidalis
corrodibilities
deicing device
delphinium delavayi franch.
dominican mahoganies
easy street,Easy Street
electronic flash generator
eptatretus chinensis
etape
f.hepatica
fast ionic conductor
filtration membrane
genus Genipa
gibberellic acid
government of men
gross pay
Habry
hadly regime
heavy-ion linac
hepatopancreatic duct
hexagonal belt
hookup
hypapophysis
ingens
inline type
intermission
Kechua
largemouthed bass
laser glazing method
Lewis L.
line of profile peaks
longitudinal play
Machupicchu
magnetic link
Microsoft API
milestone
Molisch
monographic
mosaic crystals
moving die
octatonic
officer of the day
one-pip area
oscillatory acceleration
owego
Palouse Falls
panspermists
parting line
peel-off time
phase control apparatus
pockies
polyphyllia talpina
preagitation
quadrilles
radar screens
resolver rotor
rhodoflavin
ritter-oleson(technique)
roller spot-and-seam welding machine
rossington
seleniferous plant (selenophile)
selfoc lenses
senior citizen
shellac bonded wheel
sinoradimella virgata
squab pies
tax-shelter
this matter
todaro
tonsillectomy by guillotine
tropopause invension
Urenui
way-leet
white-picket-fence
wire-grass
woods hole oceanographic institution
X test