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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Australia won six swimming gold medals on the third night of competition at the Commonwealth 1 Games in New Delhi. Leisel Jones won gold in the 200m breaststroke ahead of compatriots Tessa Wallace and Sarah Katsoulis who took the silver and bronze medals. Australia's medal tally 2 stands at 21 gold, 15 silver and 10 bronze.


Australian Federal Police and overseas agencies have carried out raids on a subsidiary of the Reserve Bank which makes banknotes. Employees and agents of Securency International are being investigated over allegations of corruption 3 in securing international polymer banknote contracts. The British government’s Serious Fraud Office says properties in Melbourne, the UK and Spain were raided last night. Two men were arrested in the UK.


A new report from the Center of Independent Studies says it's wrong for politicians to pretend that they can stop population growth. The Populate and Perish report says, no matter what measures we take, Australia's population will reach 29 million by 2050.


The Federal Opposition 4 Leader Tony Abbott has met the British Defense 5 Secretary Liam Fox to discuss Australia's role in Afghanistan. Back home, ANU defense expert Professor Paul Dibb has accused the Opposition of political opportunism in calling for extra troops and resources for Afghanistan.


In Yemen, a British embassy official has been injured in an attack on a diplomatic car in the capital  Sana'a. Militants 6 fired a rocket-propelled grenade at a British embassy car, injuring a staff member and three by-standers.



1 commonwealth
n.共和国,联邦,共同体
  • He is the chairman of the commonwealth of artists.他是艺术家协会的主席。
  • Most of the members of the Commonwealth are nonwhite.英联邦的许多成员国不是白人国家。
2 tally
n.计数器,记分,一致,测量;vt.计算,记录,使一致;vi.计算,记分,一致
  • Don't forget to keep a careful tally of what you spend.别忘了仔细记下你的开支账目。
  • The facts mentioned in the report tally to every detail.报告中所提到的事实都丝毫不差。
3 corruption
n.腐败,堕落,贪污
  • The people asked the government to hit out against corruption and theft.人民要求政府严惩贪污盗窃。
  • The old man reviled against corruption.那老人痛斥了贪污舞弊。
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 defense
n.防御,保卫;[pl.]防务工事;辩护,答辩
  • The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。
  • The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。
6 militants
激进分子,好斗分子( militant的名词复数 )
  • The militants have been sporadically fighting the government for years. 几年来,反叛分子一直对政府实施零星的战斗。
  • Despite the onslaught, Palestinian militants managed to fire off rockets. 尽管如此,巴勒斯坦的激进分子仍然发射导弹。
学英语单词
actural value
airlift of aviation fuel
aperture ratio
aurify
barring of all incoming calls
beniamino
bergeler
blue-eyed boy
body wrinkle
California State University
canette
cenozoics
centre-block type joint
cespitosa
chamfer cutter
codification
coprime number
deflection error
devision device
dimensions diagram
electric control of air brake
emergency brakes
ethylamine sulfonic acid
Euler psi-function
exsorption
fiduciary capacity
floating shiplift
focusing factor
four-hundred-days clock
Fullerphone.
gapped-bead-on-plate
Gastrochilus rantabunensis
German braxy
grounded winding
halberdiers
Hannukah
hepatic region
hothersall
human factors evaluation
hypertrophiarthritis
hypogean
hypsicera taiwana
imperative macro instruction
incubatings
integration of radar scans
intoxicant grain
intrinsic shrinkage
John Rupert Firth
joylite
key cover
Ladder strategy
less-than-perfect
lymphoblastic erythroderma
magnetic reversal
marine meteorological chart
metal block oven
metallogenic series
mirror matrix target
Moog synthesizer
motorwagen
multicore structure
multiple genus
munt
natural user interfaces
New Democracy
nmsc
nuclear intermediate resonance
offer curve
offprint
Oscar Wilde
peaking service
pentagonal icositertrahedron
polyfoil
polyspermatous
pomboes
pre-estimated
rain proof type
real-time synchronization
relative value
relative-address coding
ring-form turn
Salair
sea spray
second-period
shear transformation
simple contraction
single reentrant
slotted channel piston ring
species hybriding
spreading waveform
sprinkler pattern range
static recursion
time-overcurrent relay
Touraine polykeratosis
transportation management
twin spinner distributor
unif
vivace
vulcanization accelerator P
Warwick, Richard Neville
woollen sweater
writing technique