时间:2018-12-11 作者:英语课 分类:澳洲ABC新闻快递2009年


英语课

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 The only man to be convicted of the Lockerbie bombing is back home in Libya after being released from the Scottish prison. Abdelbaset al-Megrahi was freed on compassionate 1 grounds, he has terminal cancer, al-Megrahi was jailed for blowing up an American passenger plane over Lockerbie in 1988, killing 2 270 people.


 Afghanistan’s president has praised his citizens for defying threats of violence to vote in yesterday’s election. Security forces say they prevented many major acts of violence taking place. Results aren’t expected until September.


 A vet 3 who contracted Hendra virus remains 4 dangerously ill in a Brisbane hospital. He treated infected horses at the Rockhampton property in central Queensland. Experts say the illness is hard to treat. Three people have so far died from Hendra virus. 


And the world’s fastest man Usain Bolt has done it again, he’s broken the 200-meter world record. Bolt set the time of 19.19 seconds to demolish 5 his previous record of 19.3. Meanwhile world athletic 6 administrators 7 have been slammed.



1 compassionate
adj.有同情心的,表示同情的
  • She is a compassionate person.她是一个有同情心的人。
  • The compassionate judge gave the young offender a light sentence.慈悲的法官从轻判处了那个年轻罪犯。
2 killing
n.巨额利润;突然赚大钱,发大财
  • Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
  • Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。
3 vet
n.兽医,退役军人;vt.检查
  • I took my dog to the vet.我把狗带到兽医诊所看病。
  • Someone should vet this report before it goes out.这篇报道发表之前应该有人对它进行详查。
4 remains
n.剩余物,残留物;遗体,遗迹
  • He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
  • The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。
5 demolish
v.拆毁(建筑物等),推翻(计划、制度等)
  • They're going to demolish that old building.他们将拆毁那座旧建筑物。
  • He was helping to demolish an underground garage when part of the roof collapsed.他当时正在帮忙拆除一个地下汽车库,屋顶的一部份突然倒塌。
6 athletic
adj.擅长运动的,强健的;活跃的,体格健壮的
  • This area has been marked off for athletic practice.这块地方被划出来供体育训练之用。
  • He is an athletic star.他是一个运动明星。
7 administrators
n.管理者( administrator的名词复数 );有管理(或行政)才能的人;(由遗嘱检验法庭指定的)遗产管理人;奉派暂管主教教区的牧师
  • He had administrators under him but took the crucial decisions himself. 他手下有管理人员,但重要的决策仍由他自己来做。 来自辞典例句
  • Administrators have their own methods of social intercourse. 办行政的人有他们的社交方式。 来自汉英文学 - 围城
学英语单词
A blate cat makes a proud mouse.
aerospaceplane
airdate
Alhambraic
alternative budget
amalgamating
anticipater
Assmann's infiltrate
azotase
bail-jumper
Beni Mellal
benzazepine
Biot (Bi)
boobfeed
breakaway valve
bushelled iron
catarrhal diarrhea
cathode ray luminescence
clean side
compounded annual rate of return
conventional taxonomy
corn smut
coronary artery bypass graft
corrugated metal joint ring
cyanilide
cycadophytes
delayal
einaudi
ekow
endurance characteristic
energy level depopulation
equivalent string
euonymit
exhuast gas desulfurization
experimental cavity
fan-type aeroengine
fissioning distribution
fluorohydrocotisone
fog investigation and dispersal operation
folwes
fountain of wisdom
fuck niggas
genus levisticums
give someone the fluff
graphics
half-session
heats of solidification
high voltage condenser paper
holier-than-thou
hoting
identity tensor
instalment selling
judg(e)ment debtor
keep up - to - date
least fatal dose
linoleic acid series
magnetizing loss
maizes
margarite
metakaolins
mmmmm
neutron formation rate
Newtown
nonsingular network
nutrients requirement of dairy cattle
odd side pattern
on sb's behalf
overload limit switch
phylogenetic classification (of bacteria)
praemorse
prechelonian
progressive costs
proportionate subscribers
pull-stretch fuel pump
Rana
responding well
rock bun
rod ejection accident
roofeh
Sauaaurea lappa Clarke
scanning proton microprobe
score-draws
seed cover
sicut
silver assay
slab hatchcover
sludge cock
small-stakes
spot-deferred contract
stomach inspection turntable
Sulphophenylpyrazol
supply a ship
Taillebois
tele-tourism
telegraphic transfer payable
Thorn dike, Ashley Horace
time to half crest
trache-
turn into something
uk ton
whizzier
you know what they say