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 Government has played down speculation 1 that Australia could be involved in the war in Afghanistan until 2020. Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Opposition 2 Leader Tony Abbott have both expressed their support for Australia's commitment beyond 2014. But the Greens want Australia to withdraw from the conflict.


The Federal Government will spend more than $170 million creating two new detention 3 centres. Immigration Department officials told an estimates hearing the new centre at Northam in Western Australia will cost over $164 million. South Australia's Inverbrackie facility will use existing buildings and cost just under $10 million.


There are reports that James Packer has launched a $250 million share market raid on Channel Ten. That would give him a 15 per cent stake in the company. Stockbrokers 4 say after the market closed yesterday, 163 million Network Ten shares were traded. The Ten Network has declined to comment.


The Forest Industries Association says it could take up to 30 years to end logging in Tasmania's native forests despite a historic peace deal. A deal between the logging industry and conservationists was signed in Hobart yesterday. That agreement outlines a commitment to stop logging of high conservation value forests within months. It also pledges to eventually end all native forest logging.


In France, almost half a million people have taken to the streets for a sixth day of protests about pension reforms. The nationwide strikes have cancelled flights and closed schools, but the government says it will push on with…       



1 speculation
n.思索,沉思;猜测;投机
  • Her mind is occupied with speculation.她的头脑忙于思考。
  • There is widespread speculation that he is going to resign.人们普遍推测他要辞职。
2 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。
3 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。
4 stockbrokers
n.股票经纪人( stockbroker的名词复数 )
  • Stockbrokers never more than now lack enthusiasm for the small client. 证券经济人在面对那些小客户时从未像现在这样缺乏激情。 来自互联网
  • Today, I have expensive attorneys, accountants, real estate brokers and stockbrokers. 今天,我雇有身价昂贵的律师、会计师、房地产经纪人以及股票经纪人。 来自互联网
学英语单词
aiming field
amastigote
angle of wrinkles
apsidal angle
arc-maintaining device
artificial tooth root dental implants
Attu Island
autofrettage cylinder
b2b
bad disease
bias magnet
bibliothekes
branchio-cardiac carina
card web
cardiac branch (or cardiac nerve)
carved capital
cassegrains
CGPC
chlorarsenian (chloroarsenian)
cochoure
collar protectant
concent
cowives
dark air-cured tobacco
dead-letter
Dima, Lagh
directione
dirty jacket
discrete particle
dope runner
eichen
fixed charge collector
flame-cooling agent
flatconsole
Fleming valve
fooled
Forward observer
full-moon
fusciludia ensifera
genus Trigonella
glass tank block
godfatherless
guilty-conscious
halfpenny
Hamersleben
horizontal-type en masse conveyor
hydroamphibole
indoor test
infliximabs
Ingende
intrapreneur
left-wing anarchism
legionaires
limiting cycle time
liver in cream sauce
llys
Lysimachia millietii
macrolanguage instruction
modern geology
MSC (most significant character)
multiple effect refrigeration cycle
multocida
neutral asylum
nissonite
nominal bomb
Noyers-sur-Jabron
obsolete chart
palpabralis
parabolic region
phylum Mollusca
posthumous relief
pottery molding
pronephridiostome
race-tracks
RIT (rate of information throughput)
rolled ribs
saria
Selong
single-child
smooth plating
soapcom, soap-com
static modulator
steel tendon
strengthening body resistance for relieving superficies syndrome
Streptomyces olivaceus
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
succasunna
taper seat
thicknessing mold
timed control
toland
tree clubmosses
unconnected network
unossified
volitional economic activities
warranty of good safety
water-content coefficient
white peoples
zanjas
zeigers
zurite