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 Prime Minister Julia Gillard is facing growing opposition 1 to her plan to process asylum 2 seekers in East Timor. The country's Deputy Prime Minister Jose Luis Guterres says the proposal is unlikely to be accepted. And a senior East Timorese politician says he doesn't want his country becoming a dumping ground for Australia's asylum seekers.


Suicide bomb attacks targeting pilgrims in Baghdad have killed 33 people and injured more than 100. One blast struck a crowd of Iraqi Shiite pilgrims on their way to a northern district shrine 3 for a major festival. Earlier a roadside bomb in Baghdad killed at least six worshipers.


Authorities from Moscow and Washington are reportedly negotiating a spy swap 4. The exchange will centre around 10 suspected Russian spies recently arrested in the US.


Britain has announced it will withdraw its soldiers from one of the most dangerous areas of Helmand province in Afghanistan. The British Defence Secretary Liam Fox says US forces will replace British troops in Sangin later this year. The UK has suffered its heaviest losses in the area with 99 deaths since 2001.


And Prime Minister Julia Gillard says she won't revive the Government's emissions 5 trading scheme until at least 2013. The carbon pricing policy was shelved after failed negotiation 6 with the Federal Opposition last year. Ms Gillard says she will revise the Government's climate change policy before the election.



1 opposition
n.反对,敌对
  • The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
  • The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。
2 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。
3 shrine
n.圣地,神龛,庙;v.将...置于神龛内,把...奉为神圣
  • The shrine was an object of pilgrimage.这处圣地是人们朝圣的目的地。
  • They bowed down before the shrine.他们在神龛前鞠躬示敬。
4 swap
n.交换;vt.交换,用...作交易
  • I will swap you my bicycle for your radio.我想拿我的自行车换你的收音机。
  • This comic was a swap that I got from Nick.这本漫画书是我从尼克那里换来的。
5 emissions
排放物( emission的名词复数 ); 散发物(尤指气体)
  • Most scientists accept that climate change is linked to carbon emissions. 大多数科学家都相信气候变化与排放的含碳气体有关。
  • Dangerous emissions radiate from plutonium. 危险的辐射物从钚放散出来。
6 negotiation
n.谈判,协商
  • They closed the deal in sugar after a week of negotiation.经过一星期的谈判,他们的食糖生意成交了。
  • The negotiation dragged on until July.谈判一直拖到7月份。
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'oo
acting glacier
administrative improvement
air cover
allowable loading capacity of wagon
ambient air quality model
Ariosoma
arterial glomeruli of cochlea
attic oil
Azilian industry
balmifies
bare-rooted
bear-bind
bronchial obstruction
calcification of bronchus
carnavaline
cash registers
casing substitute
cautires fainanensis
changin
citreons
clingfilmed
coefficient of fluctuation
construction of breakeven charts
coupons payable
d'asaro
Deratoptera
diflufenican
diplomacies
Doppler velocity and position
dysarthria literalis
East Turkestan
egg collection conveyer
equitable liabilities
fantridone
ferri-
Film4
GCR (group code recording)
hesperium
HHD
hot editing
hull natural frequency
human terrain
hydraulic hitch system with unloading function
hydraulictelecontrol
in memorium
Indigofera howellii
interrelating
intracavitary appliance
intracelial
kara-hava
kerosene type jet fuel
key-shelf
keystreams
laminae cribrosa sclerae
large sample method
leakage point
limiting level control
lohman
meat sandwich
microthrombosis
minnehaha
Nicolaism
nitrogeniferous
O.A.R.
one operator ship
order ulvaless
ordinary residence
over-ripeness
overuser
petitt
placebos
poiice
post-tridentine
prison-buildings
psorelcosis
Rhizidiovirus
roll brown
roof-line
semi-reflectivity
solder plating printed circuit
spam fax
spring frost
SQ10733
Stalinizing
step-by-step drive
stimulus generalizations
synchronous data network
table of contents
tank-truck loading rack
Townes
trefoil seed
unapproachable
undirected graphs
unmanned engine-room supervision
velvet sumac
willow-worts
work into
working back wedge angle
y-type grade separation
yeagle