时间:2018-12-11 作者:英语课 分类:澳洲ABC新闻快递2010年


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 Hundreds of people have fled to higher ground to escape rising waters in New South Wales. There are 13 floodwaters through rivers right across the state. A thousand people were evacuated 1 in Coonamble, where the Castlereagh River is likely to break its levee. In Wagga, residents are waiting to see if the Murrumbidgee River will reach its predicted peak of 10 metres. 


 
The Coalition 2 wants to know if the Prime Minister Julia Gillard shares her predecessor's view on the use of force against China. A leaked diplomatic cable says Kevin Rudd told the US secretary of state to be prepared to use force against China if everything goes wrong. The WikiLeaks cable is a summary of a meeting between Mr Rudd and Hillary Clinton held in March last year. 
 
The Federal Government is poised 3 to announce a plan to rein 4 in the big four banks. That's being shown at Cabinet today and the ABC understands the Treasurer 5 Wayne Swan will publicly reveal the new policy at the end of the week. 
 
Two teenage boys have been arrested on suspicion of starting Israel’s deadly forest fires. Israel says it's brought the fire in the north of the country under control. At least 41 people died in those fires. 
 
The Egyptian Coast Guard is searching for a shark that killed a woman near the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh. A separate attack early last week injured three Russians and one Ukrainian tourist. Authorities had reopened the waters after saying they captured the sharks responsible for the earlier attack. 

1 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。
2 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。
3 poised
a.摆好姿势不动的
  • The hawk poised in mid-air ready to swoop. 老鹰在半空中盘旋,准备俯冲。
  • Tina was tense, her hand poised over the telephone. 蒂娜心情紧张,手悬在电话机上。
4 rein
n.疆绳,统治,支配;vt.以僵绳控制,统治
  • The horse answered to the slightest pull on the rein.只要缰绳轻轻一拉,马就作出反应。
  • He never drew rein for a moment till he reached the river.他一刻不停地一直跑到河边。
5 treasurer
n.司库,财务主管
  • Mr. Smith was succeeded by Mrs.Jones as treasurer.琼斯夫人继史密斯先生任会计。
  • The treasurer was arrested for trying to manipulate the company's financial records.财务主管由于试图窜改公司财政帐目而被拘留。
学英语单词
Adcon-A
African lynx
aluminum acetate solution
anchor(type) mixer
antilattice
as white as a ghost
ash shumaysi (shumaysah)
at points
Atom.
auxiliary generator set
axe-murdering
banded pack
barstaurants
base hydrologic data
basidiomycotan
belle-lettrists
Bianco, C.
biased direct-current amplifier
blanching phenomenon
block out
building-related
burn-baited
capacity vessel
center island marking
chelidonamic acid
chromic benzoate
codefined
cold station
complete-tree utilization
coversed
creep measurement point
debye-scherrer photograph
decrement response
digital DNA
dnn
DRAW disk system
Dzhereliyevka
edentutous
Engey
episternal bone
fabrication of anodes
free markets
full to the brim
GA733-1
Glidji
goes green
grating-like hologram
he-he-he
hoplia choui
hypothalamic centers
icterohaemorrhagiae
injuria sine damno
interlacing arch
interrupted induced shock
inverse current transfer rario input shorted to a.c.
Jaquesian
jegede
linear trend model
LMWD
methylsulfonylmethane
modulizes
nanoelectromechanical systems
optional obligation
overflow condition
patriotgrid
pearl jams
photoelectric tracing flame cutting machine
pilot-in-the-loop
Pinus sinensis Mayr.
plug door
prairie smoke
Privately negotiated options
probe contact
profit-volume-ratio
propeller
pseudologia
put one's hands together
qualophobes
quarter wavelength line
ready use
reduced premium
saccarist
saumurs
SCG-X
self-closing stop valve
SET TIME
sliding vortex
slopiest
social-properties
sulfadiazin
Superfund site
supply station
surveyor's certificate
thermostatic thermometer
tutorial display
twicers
ulexes
under shelter
vice proper
wartburg
weather shores
white people