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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Prime Minister Julia Gillard is expected to take a tougher approach to border protection when she announces her policy on asylum 1 seekers this week. Cabinet will today discuss the future of Sri Lankan asylum seekers who've been left in limbo 2 since May. The Government suspended processing of


their refugee claims but the measure expires on Thursday.


A Melbourne man could face 12 years in a Bali jail after he was caught using cocaine 3. Indonesian police said Angus McCaskill was found carrying several packets of cocaine in his wallet. He told reporters he made a silly mistake and he took the cocaine after getting drunk watching the soccer World Cup.


An Australian AIDS expert says the world is facing a rolling holocaust 4 because millions of sufferers are denied life-saving treatment. Bill Bowtell who helped draft Australia's policy on AIDS, says the global financial crisis has slowed an international response to the pandemic.


The owners and captain of a ship that spilled 270,000 litres of oil off Queensland will face court today. The Pacific Adventurer captain and his employer, Swire Shipping 5, are charged with disposing of oil in coastal 6 waters and failing to notify authorities. The spill caused a major clean-up of Queensland beaches in 2009.



1 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。
2 limbo
n.地狱的边缘;监狱
  • His life seemed stuck in limbo and he could not go forward and he could not go back.他的生活好像陷入了不知所措的境地,进退两难。
  • I didn't know whether my family was alive or dead.I felt as if I was in limbo.我不知道家人是生是死,感觉自己茫然无措。
3 cocaine
n.可卡因,古柯碱(用作局部麻醉剂)
  • That young man is a cocaine addict.那个年轻人吸食可卡因成瘾。
  • Don't have cocaine abusively.不可滥服古柯碱。
4 holocaust
n.大破坏;大屠杀
  • The Auschwitz concentration camp always remind the world of the holocaust.奥辛威茨集中营总是让世人想起大屠杀。
  • Ahmadinejad is denying the holocaust because he's as brutal as Hitler was.内贾德否认大屠杀,因为他像希特勒一样残忍。
5 shipping
n.船运(发货,运输,乘船)
  • We struck a bargain with an American shipping firm.我们和一家美国船运公司谈成了一笔生意。
  • There's a shipping charge of £5 added to the price.价格之外另加五英镑运输费。
6 coastal
adj.海岸的,沿海的,沿岸的
  • The ocean waves are slowly eating away the coastal rocks.大海的波浪慢慢地侵蚀着岸边的岩石。
  • This country will fortify the coastal areas.该国将加强沿海地区的防御。
学英语单词
a poor
aeolian tones
Ahel
aphyllorchis montana
arbitrage account
arrival
beneficial bird
berbacitrin
calves'-snout
Camellia yuhsienensis
catch someone off guard
chidded
chryst
coastguardsman
concrete face rockfill dam
control-type budget
core rope storage rope storage
crachin
Customs Survey Clause
cytherelloidea leroyi
delegatings
direction to be followed
disburthening
draconitic period
drop oiler
enlarging paper
erythtometer
essmann
feed metering unit for pigs
fidgetted
flight of imagination
flivver
forty-rod lightning
framboesias
Giulia
gluciniums
grid bias modulation
hemocytopoietic organ
hilmars
Hunam
Ictaluridae
indoor reference for air temperature
information of cargo resources
inquiescential
internal buffer
International Hydrography Organization
japanesenesses
junction voltage
kessa
labour relation
leiophyllum buxifoliums
lift shot
local code
logic-control file
magnetic matrix memory
master gain control
medad
megacapillary
memory contention
midheight of digit
monotectoid
Monte Quemado
Neutromone
nonvolatile hydrocarbons
on line real time processing
osteomyetitis
plantastics
pre entry
prevenire
Queenite
radar gun-laying equipment
Real return
repress oil
rest point
retirement plan trust
risk economit
saddamism
saddle boiler
Santillana, Embalse de
scale box
self-evaluations
sequential processing
sign away
Spanish poppy
speed program lower limit
spotted touch-me-not
ST_kitchen-equipment_kitchen-appliances
thecia
three - piece suite
three-by-three
top-slice method
underground(subterranean)stream
unfumbled
vacuna
valve relay
vargaz
verhaegen
vulnerable period
Vuoksa
wage-price adjustment
wattless kilowatt
window-tables