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
actinomycosis of scrotum
airborne contaminant
Amalric II
athletic games
aureocins
bank-head
barac
barium formate
boozer
chain of locks
database access control
Dopasol
drawsprings
effect of contract
effective cross-section
Elaeagnus schlechtendalii
emocore
ephippus orbis
epidermolysis bullosa pruriginosa
etiopine
Even Shemu'el
excerebrations
excommunement
expansibility linear
favo(u)rable interest rate
financial resource rule
fork ball
frearson
free ribosome
FRSC
gets a grip
golden bullet
guaiacol valerate
Gölköy
hecklinski
hemileia gardeniae-floridae
hemoglobin instability test
hernia of Meckel's diverticulum
hickmotts
homing feed
horizontal parboiling dryer
hypnotizeable
internal potential energy
introflexion
J-scray
jointing pattern
kidney-basin
knifepoints
launc hing pad
leaf of descartes
long-time behaviour
low sided wagon
Lynenol
mathematical equation
mechanical foam
microammeter-rate-meter
microfloppy
mire area rate
Montechiaro d'Asti
moradine
morphine type drug dependence
moving over
normalized float-point integer
number of flutes relieved
nunny
obturator lymph nodes
order Percomorphi
ordinary tooth
organdies
Panoram D13
peak chopper
persistent forced outage
pervone
plastic molded material
pogonia macrocarpum broth
prauncing
preoperational amplifier
protagonista
Protestantism
Płockie, Województwo
rock sphere
science shops
sensory fiber
setded
sexperiment
Sharītah, Ra's
simpson mill
solar building
speech production
styrylchromone
subject heavy snowfall
surface of tooth side
television transmission standard
torsion head
tortoise shells
tuberculosis of urethra
vertical survey
Victoria lily
wall rocks
were in service
woodenreciprocating potato sorter
Woodridge