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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Canada considers whether to send its athletes to the Delhi Commonwealth 1 Games, amid increasing safety concerns. Australian discus thrower Dani Samuels and two English athletes have already pulled out. In the latest incident, a ceiling at the weightlifting venue 2 partially 3 collapsed 4. The head of the Games Federation 5 is now seeking an emergency meeting with India's prime minister to discuss the growing concerns.


Climate Change Minister Greg Combet has indicated the government is prepared to consider a carbon tax. It follows growing support in the business community. Mr Combet says putting a price on carbon is an important economic reform.He is determined 6 to push ahead with it.


A pregnant woman is among a group of Chinese detainees conducting another rooftop protest at Sydney's Villawood Detention 7 Centre. On Tuesday, eleven asylum 8 seekers ended their protest after meeting with officials from the United Nations High Commission for Refugees. This latest group is demanding to speak to a high-ranking department official.


A group of aborigines who fled their remote Northern Territory community will be given welfare assessments 9 in Adelaide today. The 30 children and 60 adults left Yuendumu when violence erupted after a local man died. The Federal Government has now promised to assist the families.


And violence has erupted in parts of East Jerusalem after an Israeli security guard fatally shot a Palestinian man. Israeli police fired tear gas at protesters throwing stones.



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 venue
n.犯罪地点,审判地,管辖地,发生地点,集合地点
  • The hall provided a venue for weddings and other functions.大厅给婚礼和其他社会活动提供了场所。
  • The chosen venue caused great controversy among the people.人们就审判地点的问题产生了极大的争议。
3 partially
adv.部分地,从某些方面讲
  • The door was partially concealed by the drapes.门有一部分被门帘遮住了。
  • The police managed to restore calm and the curfew was partially lifted.警方设法恢复了平静,宵禁部分解除。
4 collapsed
adj.倒塌的
  • Jack collapsed in agony on the floor. 杰克十分痛苦地瘫倒在地板上。
  • The roof collapsed under the weight of snow. 房顶在雪的重压下突然坍塌下来。
5 federation
n.同盟,联邦,联合,联盟,联合会
  • It is a federation of 10 regional unions.它是由十个地方工会结合成的联合会。
  • Mr.Putin was inaugurated as the President of the Russian Federation.普京正式就任俄罗斯联邦总统。
6 determined
adj.坚定的;有决心的
  • I have determined on going to Tibet after graduation.我已决定毕业后去西藏。
  • He determined to view the rooms behind the office.他决定查看一下办公室后面的房间。
7 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。
8 asylum
n.避难所,庇护所,避难
  • The people ask for political asylum.人们请求政治避难。
  • Having sought asylum in the West for many years,they were eventually granted it.他们最终获得了在西方寻求多年的避难权。
9 assessments
n.评估( assessment的名词复数 );评价;(应偿付金额的)估定;(为征税对财产所作的)估价
  • He was shrewd in his personal assessments. 他总能对人作出精明的评价。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Surveys show about two-thirds use such assessments, while half employ personality tests. 调查表明,约有三分之二的公司采用了这种测评;而一半的公司则采用工作人员个人品质测试。 来自百科语句
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absorption spectroscopy
airfiltering
aleuroplatus pectiniferus
Animikean
apparent analysis
authentic dressing
Ban Sao
boundary energy
bronchopneumonial
built-in administrator account
busey
buys in
buzz-crusher
cartographical sketching
Catherine I
coining compact
computer-aided flow visualization
conservative transposition
conveying dryer
counterquestion
current drawing control
desolator
diaxial addition
distance measuring potentiometer
distance rule
double-grid
dry solution
eel-spear
eustomias bifilis
exact sth from sb
extensive variables
family Liliaceae
floral bud
flow-limited
fluidifying agent
fog-type unit
for the birds
form modifying
gear stage velocity ratio
gentiana scabrida punctulata
gonoph
graphic printer
gummites
gynecocrat
hang the landlady
having a cow
helium-storage room
homeomorphic Riemannian manifold
IF-2
Il'inskiy Rayon
inchons
inductance coil
IPPR
irrationability
kamichael
Lamnoidei
magnetic flux meter
Marco de Canavezes
methyl-phosphinic acid
metramine
monotrematas
motorcaravan
nerve nerwork
news room
o-benzoylglycolic acid
orobanche coerulescens steph.
pedestal type secondary clock
pent(a)-
photoperceptive
pieter brueghels
ponkas
preppy look
price per unit
promotional brochure
pulling line
purefume
pursuit tracking
racing
ravalling
raw coal inlet
read, word
risk/return trade-off
rivaux
Robinow
rockrose
roentgenography of zygomatic arch
selective automatic radar identification equipment
shot sample
snaffle bits
sonic liquid level meter
space ships
stale
support tights
swatman
trench jack
trim balance
tutorized
undelirious
vestibule end post
woodland flax
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