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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The Rural Fire Service is urging people not to panic, despite issuing the highest possible fire danger warning in New South Wales for the first time. Forecast temperatures in the mid 1 40s and hot winds have pushed the fire danger into the 'catastrophic' category in the state’s central west and south. In South Australia, lightning strikes continue to ignite blazes overnight, but authority says there is no threat to homes. And total fire bans are in place in Victoria's northeast and in the ACT.


There is optimism a bipartisan deal on the ETS can be done by the end of the weekend. The split in the Liberal Party seems to have eased after a scathing 2 attack on the science behind climate change. Nick Minchin says he will abide 3 by the Coalition 4 party room's decision even if it means voting in favor of the plan.


And the Federal Opposition 5 says there is chaos 6 and confusion over the conditions for the housing for women and children asylum 7 seekers who've left the Oceanic Viking. Some of the Sri Lankan women say they've been locked up in a facility near Tanjung Pinnang detention 8 center. The Immigration Minister Chris Evans says the building has suitable facilities.


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1 mid
adj.中央的,中间的
  • Our mid-term exam is pending.我们就要期中考试了。
  • He switched over to teaching in mid-career.他在而立之年转入教学工作。
2 scathing
adj.(言词、文章)严厉的,尖刻的;不留情的adv.严厉地,尖刻地v.伤害,损害(尤指使之枯萎)( scathe的现在分词)
  • a scathing attack on the new management 针对新的管理层的猛烈抨击
  • Her speech was a scathing indictment of the government's record on crime. 她的演讲强烈指责了政府在犯罪问题上的表现。 来自《简明英汉词典》
3 abide
vi.遵守;坚持;vt.忍受
  • You must abide by the results of your mistakes.你必须承担你的错误所造成的后果。
  • If you join the club,you have to abide by its rules.如果你参加俱乐部,你就得遵守它的规章。
4 coalition
n.结合体,同盟,结合,联合
  • The several parties formed a coalition.这几个政党组成了政治联盟。
  • Coalition forces take great care to avoid civilian casualties.联盟军队竭尽全力避免造成平民伤亡。
5 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。
6 chaos
n.混乱,无秩序
  • After the failure of electricity supply the city was in chaos.停电后,城市一片混乱。
  • The typhoon left chaos behind it.台风后一片混乱。
7 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。
8 detention
n.滞留,停留;拘留,扣留;(教育)留下
  • He was kept in detention by the police.他被警察扣留了。
  • He was in detention in connection with the bribery affair.他因与贿赂事件有牵连而被拘留了。
学英语单词
a murrain on you!
acute suppurative myelitis
aerofloat
amipisone
analytical probability model
arboreal pollen
assessed income tax
automatic DSC operation at ship station
be made up to
bigyny
blows his top
bonded note
carbon reduced powder
case management of long-term care
CCDD
collectively-owned enterprise
compass circle
conductivity measuring device
connixations
cotter mill cutter
CSHL
curas
Cuvier I.
Daruma-yama
deferred evaluation
deferred-prosecution
diathermization
direct hernia
disorchard
Doba's network
doghouse bassists
echinococcus disease of prostate and seminal vesicle
elliptic equation
eminentia
emulsifies
final assembly drawing
folding jib
foramina of Vicq d'Azyr
forced frequency
formulaically
G.D.
Gagauzes
gathering and digging arm loader
gourd shaving tool
hasty-pudding
heavy steel plate bending roll
hexyltrimethylsilane
Irishman's sidewalk
Ischigualastia
Jassa
joslyn
Kafue
Kendall, C.
kilju
kure
Kurundi R.
landing climb speed
LECP
MAC (message authentication code)
mineral dredge
minimum variable quadratic unbiased estimator
monkey in the middle
monogenocentric
nanandrium
negative phase sequence resistance
no control print
North-West lighting
Octachoropropane
Olenëkskiy Zaliv
pivot gearing
plutonometamorphism
prepositional pronouns
pupillary cataract
pure rent
rastislav
Ratfishes
reactor core lifetime
refrayn
reserve box
revealings
schizognathism
seed eore reactor
SER (system environment recording)
sighting slit
sinuses renalis
smudgiest
sportslines
steel guitarists
STRONBOIDEA
strontium compounds
subi
surfy
symmetricalnesses
tausugs
temperature of superheat
terminal interchange
three stator winding synchro
USMID
variable condenser
weathertight window
wire weight
xylorimbas