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 Coalition 1’s denying that Labor 2 has scored an early tactical win in the battle for deputy speaker. Coalition MP Peter Slipper 3 got the job after Labor nominated him. He beat the Opposition's nominee 4 Brute 5 Score in a secret ballot 6.


And when Federal Parliament resumes this morning, it’ll debate changes to the way the House of Reprehensive(s) operates. They are part of a rough to parliamentary reforms negotiated with the independent MPs. The government’s also planning to introduce 19 pieces of legislation which lapsed 7 when the election was called in July.


In an embarrassing security breach 8, police in Victoria have found secret files belonging to anti-corruption bodies including ASIO during a drug raid. Police discovered the documents during a search on a Melbourne house two weeks ago. Police are investigating whether a former employee at Victoria's Office of Police Integrity stole those files.


Mexico's worst rainy season on record is being blamed for a mudslide that’s buried a remote mountain town in the state of Oaxaca. Seven people are dead and at least 100 are now missing. There’re fears the toll 9 could rise steeply.


And in Columbia at least 20 people have been buried by a mudslide in the country's northwest. Officials say rescuers were trying to dig through the rubble 10 but they are unlikely to find anyone alive. It's believed the mudslide was triggered by heavy rains in that mountainous region.



1 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。
2 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。
3 slipper
n.拖鞋
  • I rescued the remains of my slipper from the dog.我从那狗的口中夺回了我拖鞋的残留部分。
  • The puppy chewed a hole in the slipper.小狗在拖鞋上啃了一个洞。
4 nominee
n.被提名者;被任命者;被推荐者
  • His nominee for vice president was elected only after a second ballot.他提名的副总统在两轮投票后才当选。
  • Mr.Francisco is standing as the official nominee for the post of District Secretary.弗朗西斯科先生是行政书记职位的正式提名人。
5 brute
n.野兽,兽性
  • The aggressor troops are not many degrees removed from the brute.侵略军简直象一群野兽。
  • That dog is a dangerous brute.It bites people.那条狗是危险的畜牲,它咬人。
6 ballot
n.(不记名)投票,投票总数,投票权;vi.投票
  • The members have demanded a ballot.会员们要求投票表决。
  • The union said they will ballot members on whether to strike.工会称他们将要求会员投票表决是否罢工。
7 lapsed
adj.流失的,堕落的v.退步( lapse的过去式和过去分词 );陷入;倒退;丧失
  • He had lapsed into unconsciousness. 他陷入了昏迷状态。
  • He soon lapsed into his previous bad habits. 他很快陷入以前的恶习中去。 来自《简明英汉词典》
8 breach
n.违反,不履行;破裂;vt.冲破,攻破
  • We won't have any breach of discipline.我们不允许任何破坏纪律的现象。
  • He was sued for breach of contract.他因不履行合同而被起诉。
9 toll
n.过路(桥)费;损失,伤亡人数;v.敲(钟)
  • The hailstone took a heavy toll of the crops in our village last night.昨晚那场冰雹损坏了我们村的庄稼。
  • The war took a heavy toll of human life.这次战争夺去了许多人的生命。
10 rubble
n.(一堆)碎石,瓦砾
  • After the earthquake,it took months to clean up the rubble.地震后,花了数月才清理完瓦砾。
  • After the war many cities were full of rubble.战后许多城市到处可见颓垣残壁。
学英语单词
absolute auction
accessable
Afr-
ampullae of vas deferens
atrichornithidaes
automatic bridge
automobile head lamp
beeman
belt weigher
benzophenone-anil
blossomish
bowdon
bryon
Buchan.
budgetary accounting
cat's-meat
cattle guard
cement flashing
cold cellar
confyne
constant-pressure delivery valve
cordova
corrosive compound
data base description entry
decompression valve
deformation of surface
digit significant
earth dam settlement
EFAD
elastic structure
energy-moisture curve
equilibrium air distillation
equivalent systems of equations
experimental material
externally pressurized spherical bearing
ferry rope block
fibrolites
fixed dye
General Administration of Aviation
Gnostic Gospels
greedhead
high resolution deep-level transient spectrometer
high-school extension
hottest
indisputable facts
individual death
inter-company sale
kinzu
lattice-effect coefficient
lipopsyche
littorals
m. pronator teres
machinized accounting
mass-movements
maximum available output of power system
mellowish
mispersuasion
neoliquiritin
nonesuch clover
obliterans pericarditis
observatoire
Odealkylation
of frost
offering requirement
Oldenswort
open-circuit winding
paraphillias
perilaryngeal
plate and frame type filter press
PMSD
populi gemma
potato-bran silage
preregister
prescribed time
procrastinatrix
protryptase
quick bitumen emulsion
recycled plastic
scattering collision
SDNA
seamless steel pipe for boiler
several generations
snowscene
standard response spectrum
tablada
temper bend test
the brass ring
thiacyclopropane
towelettes
tricyclic terpane
trinity sittings
tristylous
uniform contact
up-yield
upstream wake
Villeneuve-Saint-Georges
viral flacherie
width of oxidized coal zone
wonderfulness
working style
yawed body