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 bodies of two Australian airmen killed in the Vietnam War will arrive back in Sydney this morning. Pilot Officer Robert Carver and Flying Officer Michael Herbert were Australia’s last two servicemen missing in action from the Vietnam War. Their remains 1 were found in the Laotian border in June, more than 30 years after their plane went down.


 


Police have confirmed that Victorian Water Minister Tim Holding is missing in bush land. The 37-year-old Labor 2 Minister went walking on Mount Feathertop in Melbourne’s northeast. He was expected back at 4:00 yesterday afternoon.


 


Japan has a new Prime Minister after a landslide 3 election. That’s all the governments suffer a historic election defeat. Opposition 4 Leader Yukio Hatoyama’s Democratic Party of Japan won more than 300 of 480 seats in Parliament. The Prime Minister Tara Aso has resigned as the head of Liberal Democratic Party.


 


And residents in New South Wales have been warned to prepare for a difficult fire season with fires already burning on the north and the south coast. The Rural Fire Service says it expects strong winds to pick up again today.


 


In Los Angeles’ bushfires there are burning out of control, more than 4,000 homes have been evacuated 5, and a further 10,000 homes are under threat.


 


I’ll have more news in an hour, see you then.



1 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。
2 labor
n.劳动,努力,工作,劳工;分娩;vi.劳动,努力,苦干;vt.详细分析;麻烦
  • We are never late in satisfying him for his labor.我们从不延误付给他劳动报酬。
  • He was completely spent after two weeks of hard labor.艰苦劳动两周后,他已经疲惫不堪了。
3 landslide
n.(竞选中)压倒多数的选票;一面倒的胜利
  • Our candidate is predicated to win by a landslide.我们的候选人被预言将以绝对优势取胜。
  • An electoral landslide put the Labour Party into power in 1945.1945年工党以压倒多数的胜利当选执政。
4 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。
5 evacuated
撤退者的
  • Police evacuated nearby buildings. 警方已将附近大楼的居民疏散。
  • The fireman evacuated the guests from the burning hotel. 消防队员把客人们从燃烧着的旅馆中撤出来。
学英语单词
act according to one's capability
administration concerned
aelurophilic
aloo tikki
Alpinia brevis
anagalline
anyein pwe (burma)
beat-box
biuncinatus
breast milk
bring to a pretty pass
calcareous lithosol
campestral animal
car tracing
Catoforite
chinese city
club-shaped ivory exostosis
common saltpeter
configuration modification
convict sb. of
copper-smelting industry
counter field emission
cuboes
dbpc
dewatering system
diamino monocarboxylic acid
emacerated
erection unit
ex-ministers
family kinosternidaes
family pipridaes
fare-beating
federal buyout
fluorphenetol
foamed-polyethylene insulation
for one
Founa
fuck starts
gene within gene
general regulation
general share
Georgist
halogenated uracil
harrihi
heaping on
hydraulic cutting
hydroaeroplane
hyperparathyroid myopathy
joxer
kaplansky
kreager
Lagoa de Dentro
levyite
lieutenant jgs
liposarcomas
Lookeba
lost update
lutzenbergers
M. B.
mackerel style splitting
make life easier
manisty
maughams
Mencal
Mercogliano
NMP
on sb.'s mind
opake
Oracle Database
participating house
pasel
Peieris-Nabarro stress
prisonbreaks
psychic(al)
quadrantal altitude
rate of frequency change relay
refurnishments
rotary nut
rowlatt
Sa. Sm
sacral groove
samplebottle
sarcomatous chondroma
singabler
softwire
soil strength test
soot deposit
soporate
speaking demurrer
squeeze buggy
staszycyt (staszicite)
stenotic
swatted
thermostatically controlled valve
tobacco-growings
transmateriation
unani medicine
variable-speed hydraulic governor
viburnum rhytidophyllum hemsl.
water-holding
widowered
Zizania aquatica