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
2-naphthylamine-1-sulfonic acid
absoring power for dye
account of goods purchased
aggregation pill
air cooled flat twin engine
akaustobiolite
Ardhamagadhi
art-education
austrasias
bacon-curings
baels
base file
bearing jacking oil
Bermbeck
boilable pack
butterfly roof
caller ID spoofing
Carlyle circle
central beam
checkout operations manual
cinema projector
clear raster
clock-doubling
constantan alloy
crank shaft defect
cyclopentorate
D display
dacryon
daffodil
data transfer module
deformation observation control network
dengue-fever
diamond edition
diencephala
donor group
ectoplast
egg-and-anchors
electrical and wireless operator
electrophysiology
employment by status
for best
frontal area
Gobionellus
high valocity brittleness
House of Mouse
hymenotome
inchoate bill
industrial and provident society
infraduction
injector type gas burner
iodoxamic acid
jetcorder
Johnson bar
junction circuit
Krasnaya Presnya
laddertron
middle cut
minimal time function
moka-moka
mumiev
muurolene
neighbor-joining
netted texture
neurocriny
newspaper boy
Northampton Uplands
Notre-Dame de Paris
OF-HA
paterish
Phaeonychium
phytosaurid
pit-saw
poikilothermal
polymeric fast ion conductor
polypiers
postcapture
professorlike
radio transmitter equipment
recessus superior omentalis
regular proportion
retrocolic anastomosis
Rhinacanthus communis
Rondas
satellite transmission
script kiddies
seaquest
sessilifolius
Shahdabad
SHRC
Silicon Beach
sliding-mesh type transmission
stabilizing tail
Stenlφse
Sumter County
TEDtalks
there-under
toshiro
tour de frances
ultralucid
us holiday
wheel-type rake
zucchino