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
a fund
achievable
Aedes taeniorhynchus
aerial rod
alamire
alphabetic coded character
amyt
Angraecum falcatum
antiferroquadrupoles
ateuchosaurus chinensis
bacillus expneumoenteritidis suis
baked mold
behavior therapist
bloopas
boric acid storage tank
bottle robbin winding machine
burnt hair
Calasiao
campimetric
carbon-carbon composite material
cathode metal
ccfc
Centrofenoxate
charge-exchange source
chiromancy
conveying speed
counter current action
crashingly
Demadex
distractable
dose regimen
dual pump
eating reflex
elutriation ring
environmental factors of cancer
Euston
family Ostraciidae
framed interface
frisch ionization chamber
fueling rig
gradient circuit
Heterobasidiomycetidae
horseshoe lake
hydraulic press-extracting machine
hysteric amaurosis
internasal sutures
inverted V-lag pattern
Jandrain-Jandrenoulle
labor(our)
learning activity package
lieutaud's trigone of the bladder
lih
line-format data stream
Linsenkupfer
lube paint
masturbation
mesaortitis
methoxyphenol
miami beaches
multispectral scanner (mss)
noctal
open tee joint
outward run
plutonium metaphosphate
polypropylene homopolymer
preoptic area
psychological criticism
resteth
roughwrought
schmidt telescopes
sekanina
self-regulation learning
self-washing filter
senior lecturer
shadracks
slotless
spindler
start-points
stator shell
supplemental charge
supply-routes
terephthalate
thoraco-epigastric veins
to call a spade a spade
to smell
total body counter
towelling coverlet
trauma psychology
trochoid pump
tungsten powder
unconsolidated material
Vanadinaugite
vanadium tetrasulfide
vertical supply curve
vessel to leeward
vice-presidential
virrok
Vozvyshenka
wash dissolve
westonbirt
wyrgyne
zinc flake