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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Surgeons are still operating to separate conjoined twins at Melbourne’s Royal Children’s Hospital. The procedure to separate Bangladeshi girls Krishna and Trishna began yesterday morning. Doctors say the surgery is going well so far, and the girls are in a good condition with their blood pressure lowered, and they've begun to be treated as individuals.


The Federal Opposition 1 is concerned the Indonesian President postponed 2 a trip to Australia because of the standoff involving asylum 3 seekers on an Australian customs ship. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono was expected to arrive next week. An Indonesian Foreign Ministry 4 spokesman says the trip was called off because of scheduling issues. He is now expected to visit Australia next year.


US President Barack Obama has addressed Chinese students at a town hall meeting in Shanghai. He told them individual rights and freedoms should be available to all and not just limited to Americans. President Obama then met his Chinese counterpart, Hu Jintao in Beijing.


And the space shuttle Atlantis has been launched at Cape 5 Canaveral in Florida. It’s carrying supplies for the International Space Station and a consignment 6 of about a million worms for scientific research. There are just five more shuttle launches scheduled before a planned retirement 7 of the fleet in 2010.


We'll have more news later.



1 opposition
n.反对,敌对
  • The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
  • The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。
2 postponed
vt.& vi.延期,缓办,(使)延迟vt.把…放在次要地位;[语]把…放在后面(或句尾)vi.(疟疾等)延缓发作(或复发)
  • The trial was postponed indefinitely. 审讯无限期延迟。
  • The game has already been postponed three times. 这场比赛已经三度延期了。
3 asylum
n.避难所,庇护所,避难
  • The people ask for political asylum.人们请求政治避难。
  • Having sought asylum in the West for many years,they were eventually granted it.他们最终获得了在西方寻求多年的避难权。
4 ministry
n.(政府的)部;牧师
  • They sent a deputation to the ministry to complain.他们派了一个代表团到部里投诉。
  • We probed the Air Ministry statements.我们调查了空军部的记录。
5 cape
n.海角,岬;披肩,短披风
  • I long for a trip to the Cape of Good Hope.我渴望到好望角去旅行。
  • She was wearing a cape over her dress.她在外套上披着一件披肩。
6 consignment
n.寄售;发货;委托;交运货物
  • This last consignment of hosiery is quite up to standard.这批新到的针织品完全符合规格。
  • We have to ask you to dispatch the consignment immediately.我们得要求你立即发送该批货物。
7 retirement
n.退休,退职
  • She wanted to enjoy her retirement without being beset by financial worries.她想享受退休生活而不必为金钱担忧。
  • I have to put everything away for my retirement.我必须把一切都积蓄起来以便退休后用。
学英语单词
accordion conveyor
arithmetic addition
as samra (es samra)
ball side positioning
ballast screen
Baltic moor
be in there doing
brace (bracing)
calfflesh
canning oil
causal variable
cephaelis ipecacuanha a. richard
classified advertisement
Clematis pavoliniana Pamp.
collocutions
color superfine white
conchas l.
conium maculatums
context-sensitive parsing
crankshaft oil throw
cross microcompiler
cum rights
Cunila origanoides
daily activities
defencelessly
dichopodial development
distance oneself from
do-gooders
Doisy
dorsal median sulcus
double nip machine
Dumaring, Sungai
Echinopsilon
Eurotium repens
evade payment of tax
Fibonacci
finocchio
fixed asset test
fluidized roaster
genus Kalmia
Giorgios
gray cast-iron powder
great trigonometrical survey station
hamloun
her middle name
Hexaethyl
high back hand saw
hock disease
hyperthermias
infradian
ingress protection rating
initial goods in process
inversion of altitudinal zone
Krusenstern Trough
La Estrella
lunds
magic eyes
master-slave electric manipulator
metallic corrosion
mollescuse
muse on
NDT
noemie
oligohypermenorrhea
optical receiving set
paraleipses
plastered ceiling
pneumohemorrhagia
Pockethaler
Podczerwone
point row
polygonum orientale l.
psalmwriters
Pteridospermales
record area
remasculinizes
ring drawbar
root of the problem
schwartzenegger
scratching pin
selenoxo
sell plus
sherin
single box on each side
slave service area data segment
smoothed
soft entry
stacies
stsaskses-s
Styron, William
sulf-30
superpressure technology
swivel index drum
taylor theorem
titanosilicates
type of focus
umbra of a sunspot
US dollar stocks
vertical-lift gate
virtuose
wheel loose on axle
zoogloeas