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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A report into Northern Ireland's Bloody 1 Sunday massacre 2 has found the killing 3 of 13 Catholic protesters by British soldiers was unjustified. British Prime Minister David Cameron has apologized for the deaths as he handed down the findings. It found that none of the 13 civilians 4 taking part in that march in 1972 were armed.


A congressional hearing in the US has heard major oil companies are just as unprepared as BP for large scale oil spill. Representatives from major oil firms defended their practices, attempting to blame the incident on BP rather than offshore 5 drilling.


The Red Cross says hundreds of people have died in ethnic 6 violence in southern Kyrgyzstan. The UN Refugee Agency says more than a quarter of a million people have now fled deadly clashes between Kyrgyz and ethnic Uzbek residents.


An unusual political event will take place in New South Wales today with state leaders holding an election debate entirely 7 on Twitter. It's being built as the world's first political debate on the social networking site. The premier 8 Kristina Keneally, opposition 9 leader Barry O'Farrell and Greens MP Lee Rhiannon will take part. The panel file election will be held on Saturday.


And crews will resume their search today for a Tasmanian man feared to have drowned on a whitewater kayaking trip in the United States. Twenty-nine-year-old Leon Wescombe was kayaking on the Cosumnes River yesterday, east Sacramento. He was last seen disappearing into rapids.



1 bloody
adj.非常的的;流血的;残忍的;adv.很;vt.血染
  • He got a bloody nose in the fight.他在打斗中被打得鼻子流血。
  • He is a bloody fool.他是一个十足的笨蛋。
2 massacre
n.残杀,大屠杀;v.残杀,集体屠杀
  • There was a terrible massacre of villagers here during the war.在战争中,这里的村民惨遭屠杀。
  • If we forget the massacre,the massacre will happen again!忘记了大屠杀,大屠杀就有可能再次发生!
3 killing
n.巨额利润;突然赚大钱,发大财
  • Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
  • Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。
4 civilians
平民,百姓( civilian的名词复数 ); 老百姓
  • the bloody massacre of innocent civilians 对无辜平民的血腥屠杀
  • At least 300 civilians are unaccounted for after the bombing raids. 遭轰炸袭击之后,至少有300名平民下落不明。
5 offshore
adj.海面的,吹向海面的;adv.向海面
  • A big program of oil exploration has begun offshore.一个大规模的石油勘探计划正在近海展开。
  • A gentle current carried them slowly offshore.和缓的潮流慢慢地把他们带离了海岸。
6 ethnic
adj.人种的,种族的,异教徒的
  • This music would sound more ethnic if you played it in steel drums.如果你用钢鼓演奏,这首乐曲将更具民族特色。
  • The plan is likely only to aggravate ethnic frictions.这一方案很有可能只会加剧种族冲突。
7 entirely
ad.全部地,完整地;完全地,彻底地
  • The fire was entirely caused by their neglect of duty. 那场火灾完全是由于他们失职而引起的。
  • His life was entirely given up to the educational work. 他的一生统统献给了教育工作。
8 premier
adj.首要的;n.总理,首相
  • The Irish Premier is paying an official visit to Britain.爱尔兰总理正在对英国进行正式访问。
  • He requested that the premier grant him an internview.他要求那位总理接见他一次。
9 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。
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