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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And Philippine police have shot dead a former officer who hijacked 1 a bus and killed eight tourists. Seventeen people survived the ordeal 2, but two were severely 3 injured and six others were taken to


hospital. The former policeman seized the bus with an assault rifle to try to get his job back. Negotiations 4 had been going on peacefully before the attacker opened fire.


The three independents who could determine Australia's next government will meet in Canberra today. Rob Oakeshott, Bob Katter and Tony Windsor say they won't make a decision about whether to support Labor 5 or the Coalition 6 until the final results are known. Mr Oakeshott and Mr Windsor are warning they won't be won over by policies and partisan 7 arguments.


A report out today shows Australia's heavy drinking is costing Australia $36 billion a year. The research by the Alcohol Education and Rehabilitation 8 Foundation indicates more than 10 million people experience some negative effect from other people's drinking.


Tens of thousands of people are fleeing their homes in Pakistan as the flooding crisis worsens. River levels are rising in some areas and rescue teams are struggling to reach those in need. Many flood victims are still waiting for food, shelter and clean water.


And Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren are officially divorced. The golfer and his wife finalized 9 their separation nine months after it was revealed Woods had been cheating.



1 hijacked
劫持( hijack的过去式和过去分词 ); 绑架; 拦路抢劫; 操纵(会议等,以推销自己的意图)
  • The plane was hijacked by two armed men on a flight from London to Rome. 飞机在从伦敦飞往罗马途中遭到两名持械男子劫持。
  • The plane was hijacked soon after it took off. 那架飞机起飞后不久被劫持了。
2 ordeal
n.苦难经历,(尤指对品格、耐力的)严峻考验
  • She managed to keep her sanity throughout the ordeal.在那场磨难中她始终保持神志正常。
  • Being lost in the wilderness for a week was an ordeal for me.在荒野里迷路一星期对我来说真是一场磨难。
3 severely
adv.严格地;严厉地;非常恶劣地
  • He was severely criticized and removed from his post.他受到了严厉的批评并且被撤了职。
  • He is severely put down for his careless work.他因工作上的粗心大意而受到了严厉的批评。
4 negotiations
协商( negotiation的名词复数 ); 谈判; 完成(难事); 通过
  • negotiations for a durable peace 为持久和平而进行的谈判
  • Negotiations have failed to establish any middle ground. 谈判未能达成任何妥协。
5 labor
n.劳动,努力,工作,劳工;分娩;vi.劳动,努力,苦干;vt.详细分析;麻烦
  • We are never late in satisfying him for his labor.我们从不延误付给他劳动报酬。
  • He was completely spent after two weeks of hard labor.艰苦劳动两周后,他已经疲惫不堪了。
6 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。
7 partisan
adj.党派性的;游击队的;n.游击队员;党徒
  • In their anger they forget all the partisan quarrels.愤怒之中,他们忘掉一切党派之争。
  • The numerous newly created partisan detachments began working slowly towards that region.许多新建的游击队都开始慢慢地向那里移动。
8 rehabilitation
n.康复,悔过自新,修复,复兴,复职,复位
  • He's booked himself into a rehabilitation clinic.他自己联系了一家康复诊所。
  • No one can really make me rehabilitation of injuries.已经没有人可以真正令我的伤康复了。
9 finalized
vt.完成(finalize的过去式与过去分词形式)
  • The draft of this article has been finalized [done]. 这篇文章已经定稿。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • The draft was revised several times before it was finalized. 稿子几经删改才定下来。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
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acceleration and deceleration
Achilles
alfred tennysons
at tuwayyah
basement level
basic file-handling operator
belly stand
Berenice
borga (porvoo)
bostrycapulus grasvispinosus
bouncing bombs
brandwash
break-throughs
celonychia
check end-product quality
colobocentrotus mertensi
commissioner on education
container crane with semi-rope trolley
country of emigration
cryptophthalmia
Davage
debenture (bond)
Desio
desrochers
diaporous
discutientia
dolordorm
dual-attached concentrator
edits out
elastic bond
empty nesters
equity funds
expectant treatment,expectant method
fluoridates
front abutment pres-sure
functional distance
gib head taper stock key
globosides
grand ballroom
group-control system
hemerocallis minor mill.h.graminea andr.
herst
hierarchy of subnet
high-tension transmission
Hunt Pen.
i-yened
insomnic
intercrop corn and soybean
interference light filter
junk-foods
let out a whoop of joy
lysogenised
master control automation
mock-up experiment
modulating audio frequency
muscle power
nonimprisonable
nonprintable
palatine precesses maxilla
Patterson section
pes cavus
Phthalovl
plane of formation and regeneration of woods
pleiochasia
Polygonum platyphyllum
positional detection
pound for order
pregnancy disease of ewe
prime time
Publ'g
reclamation survey
relaxation rate
residual stress of composite interface
reticulum
Rodoya
roffeys
roundabout system
rutamine
saxon camblet
section of earthwork
seeing over
seismicity map
selfconsistency
shock load
side couple
spatia interossea metatarsi
stego-
Stenoseris taliensis
stomach juice
strontium selenate
sweet potato flour
tabulating
thermophosphorescence
third-degrees
timonen
tune fork electronic watch
two hundred and fifteen
unbustling
under the seal of secrecy
venom fang
war-making
zero-deflection method