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 Federal Treasurer 1 Wayne Swan is tonight tipped to announce the budget will return to surplus earlier than expected. Improved economic conditions and revenue from the proposed new mining tax are expected to contribute to the forecast. The Opposition 2 says the Government should be cutting spending rather than relying on new taxes.


 


Crews have this morning resumed the search for four anglers missing off the New South Wales coast, south of Newcastle. The body of a woman was found yesterday afternoon after the group went rock fishing at Catherine Hill Bay. Two couples in their fifties and sixties and a 25-year-old man were believed to be in the group. Police hold grave fears for those missing.


 


Iraq has suffered its worst day of violence this year. More than 70 people have died in a series of bomb attacks and shootings across the country. In the worst attack, 35 people were killed and at least 100 injured when bombers 3 targeted factory workers south of Baghdad. Earlier, dozens of people died when gunmen and suicide bombers attacked checkpoints and a market.


 


Early results from the Philippines elections show Senator Benigno Aquino has taken a lead over rival Joseph Estrada. Senator Aquino has 40% of the vote after more than a third of the ballots 4 were counted. Joseph Estrada, a former president, has 25% of the vote. The election has been marred 5 by the death of at least six people in political violence.



1 treasurer
n.司库,财务主管
  • Mr. Smith was succeeded by Mrs.Jones as treasurer.琼斯夫人继史密斯先生任会计。
  • The treasurer was arrested for trying to manipulate the company's financial records.财务主管由于试图窜改公司财政帐目而被拘留。
2 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。
3 bombers
n.轰炸机( bomber的名词复数 );投弹手;安非他明胶囊;大麻叶香烟
  • Enemy bombers carried out a blitz on the city. 敌军轰炸机对这座城市进行了突袭。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The Royal Airforce sill remained dangerously short of bombers. 英国皇家空军仍未脱离极为缺乏轰炸机的危境。 来自《简明英汉词典》
4 ballots
n.投票表决( ballot的名词复数 );选举;选票;投票总数v.(使)投票表决( ballot的第三人称单数 )
  • They're counting the ballots. 他们正在计算选票。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The news of rigged ballots has rubbed off much of the shine of their election victory. 他们操纵选票的消息使他们在选举中获得的胜利大为减色。 来自《简明英汉词典》
5 marred
adj. 被损毁, 污损的
  • The game was marred by the behaviour of drunken fans. 喝醉了的球迷行为不轨,把比赛给搅了。
  • Bad diction marred the effectiveness of his speech. 措词不当影响了他演说的效果。
学英语单词
ABL
abundant precipitation
after-treatment
alanyl-alanine
aleurone cells
alkyl-lysophospholipids
Android smartphone
appendix
appier
biquet (briguette)
chapak gozar
chloro-pentammine-cobaltichloride
chromosomal fragment
clueless
codewise
community nurse
date stone
dedicative
degenerative paralysis
dice away
digitalic
dorsicornu
dual pressure circuit
dye over
e-systems
encumbrancer
Erlenmeyer,Richard August
event structure
feloniousness
fit-and-finish
fiveth
fixed disk driver
flap potential
free-field room
gummi arabicum
havatine
have had a cup too much
HETEROTHRIPIDAE
Hexabrachion
high lube oil pressure
high speed connect
horse-drawn vehicle
hydrogen-powered
hyperfine structure separation
initial complement
inner web of the middle toe
insider cheat
Kadyy
kesners
kutter
lecanoric acid
management summary
mental institution
metric tensor of space
Momba
more-balanced
navigation control console
Neagle, Dame Anna
normal shut-down safety assembly
nougat bar
oating
obtain a grant
optic glass
overspeculated
paraffin based crude oil
pedigree farm
personal proprietor
PHAS
phase-modulated pulse
play golf
pokie
polyamides
popularit
premanufactures
press trimming
red diesel
residential houses
Rākābād
sciascop
Semien
shanxi province
shelter belts
siggies
sleeve-notes
soles'
songbird
spatial topological relation
spermatozoa insemination methods
split chase mo(u)ld split(ting) chase mo(u)ld
survey station marker
Techiuacusse
technological development
the father
three-armature DC motor
throws in
TSS
tuberculatus
U-shaped section
ultrasonic flow transducer
user
wave-piercing catamaran
wrapping round