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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The former Indigenous 1 Affairs Minister Mal Brough says the Northern Territory isn't doing enough to protect children. The Territory government will today release a scathing 2 report about the child protection system. The report's expected to show high staff burnout rates and poor resourcing are putting children at risk. The Territory government says it'll take five years to fix fundamental flaws in the system.


The New South Wales State Emergency Service is warning residents in the state’s south to remain on alert with floodwaters still on the move. Sandbagging has held floodwaters in place, but residents downstream on the Murrumbidgee are urged to move livestock 3 to higher ground. Parts of the Riverina and southwestern New South Wales have been declared natural disaster zones.


After scrapping 4 a citizens' assembly on climate change, the Federal Government has now announced a business roundtable to debate putting a price on carbon. The heads of Qantas and Woolworths will be part of a group chosen to advise the Federal Government on that issue. The group will meet once a month until the end of next year.


Thirteen of Chile's rescued miners have returned to the San Jose mine for a special service. The men were swamped by reporters as they arrived for the service of Thanks-giving. Doctors say all the miners are now in good health, only one remains 5 in hospital.


And in China, rescuers are trying to find 11 miners there trapped underground after a gas explosion. The blast killed 26 workers at the Henan province mine on Saturday. Rescuers say there's little chance that other miners survive.



1 indigenous
adj.土产的,土生土长的,本地的
  • Each country has its own indigenous cultural tradition.每个国家都有自己本土的文化传统。
  • Indians were the indigenous inhabitants of America.印第安人是美洲的土著居民。
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 livestock
n.家畜,牲畜
  • Both men and livestock are flourishing.人畜两旺。
  • The heavy rains and flooding killed scores of livestock.暴雨和大水淹死了许多牲口。
4 scrapping
刮,切除坯体余泥
  • He was always scrapping at school. 他在学校总打架。
  • These two dogs are always scrapping. 这两条狗总是打架。
5 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。
学英语单词
Acantholimon
acidoproteolytic
acquired hemolytic anemia
adversary proceedings
Altingia
anch'ing
API gamma-ray unit
backwater head
bias curve
can't-wait
cardiomyoplasty
Cardonald
causal circle
coequals
compliant mechanism
d'une
Davis wing
day off
DCSOPS
do not track
double layered text editor
double readout
Dutch cyclone
Easter-day
Edmund John Millington Synge
el qatrana (al qatranah)
elohims
Epsilonproteobacteria
estimation rule
firmable
fitting line
fixed-blade propeller turbine
Forster synthesis
forward spring
g-bop
gamma hazard
Geispolsheim
general run of the market
geophage
glycopexic
gram equivalent
handy-andy
header record format
Hexachloroacotone
home-equity
Humulus japonicus S.et Z.
in the right perspective
indine vapour lamp
intention of clause
intermediate wheel and pinion
Jiaji
Joesuff
Leens
left lumbar turnks
Lillian Hellman
lofotens
Loma, Point
Luders line
Löberöd
market-level
methyl pelargonate
Mine Hd.
mormal
mortre
negative definite
paludamentum
parallel slit
pomahob
Prethiadan
printing out
psychodramatic
rail with undrilled ends
remalloy
renewable point
retinues
rolltop desk
rotational energy level
secondary treatment of wastewater
SEMELIDAE
sewaged
she-monster
Shuyezero, Ozero
slag pits
special jewel
stand alone support program
stepwise regression analysis
stereoblindness
Strongylata
suction velocity at return air inlet
surburbanite
take a pull at
tegmen mastoideum
tepidimonas taiwanensis
tethyans
to break
toxicity limit
true value of seeds
Tungufljót
twin screw extruder machine
Tylograptus
uncomelier
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