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
acropetal translocation
affidavit of reserve capital
Anethaine
Arbitral Jurisdiction
ars longa, vita brevis
back alleys
baldemar
biochemical individuality
bipectinate
buying inclination
capital budgeting problem
carrier resistor
circulation supply pipe
clearcoling
collapse model of corporate image
combination of materials
commercial L/C agreement
Concas
concrete snow
crash-landed
dealth
delaportes
delinquent taxes
domesmen
downflow weir
drive someone up the wall
episteroid
erythromelanosis follicularis faciei
filth blockage
five-year patient/graft survival rate
flush printed wiring board
genus agonuss
george armstrong custers
green-shaving
hand-knittings
handseled
hemihedry (hemihedrism)
henotheistic
heterocellutate
hundred-days
hydro-disperser
improperness
inward transit
irrecognizable
James George Frazer
Jamesābād
jiggalorum
josephson tunnelling
Juglandites
lanseria
legendaires
limit thread snap gauge
little-league
Lord Bryce
mannix
melanocortins
mesentery of small intestine
methoxymycolic acid
metropolitan city
nickel iron matte
o-Toluamide
optical synthesizer
orbit navigation analysis program
pajares
palladium monoselenide
parallel program model
petroskey
plastic veneer
pollution hazard of chemical
poltron
potassic shale
rapster
redundant displacement
register storage class
regulation
responsibilizes
Risk-Free Return
role-play
rounds complete
salvo point
self certify
shoulder tie plate
sinful
Southern Sesotho
spring stop-nut locking fastener
stylosteophyton
suck ... blood
sustained collector voltage
testing technique
thoracic amebiasis
tie courses
toughill
transistor bias
tuberculosis orificialis
unchastied
unexampled
ungroundedly
valve-spring-retainer key
vertical distribution curve
vitamin J
Xenoxylon
zirconium tanning agent