澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2010-04-14
时间：2018-12-11 作者：英语课 分类：澳洲ABC新闻快递2010年
World leaders have agreed to secure all vulnerable nuclear materials around the globe within four years in a bid to thwart 1 any terrorists. Delegates from 47 nations meeting at the nuclear security summit in Washington, say they’ll share information and skills in forensics and law enforcement to stop illicit 2 nuclear trafficking. On the sidelines of the summit, the US and Russia have agreed to a deal to eliminate excess weapons-grade plutonium from their defense 3 programs.
Environment inspectors 4 are heading to an island of central Queensland where oil has washed ashore 5. Authorities suspect the oil is from the Chinese coal carrier, the Shen Neng 1 which ran aground on the Great Barrier Reef on Easter Saturday.
Also in the news, immigration officials on Christmas Island are getting ready for the arrival of another 100 asylum 6 seekers. The island's detention 7 facilities are already stretched beyond capacity. And the island’s also been inundated 8 with the flood of extra immigration and police officers.
Long queues have formed at Poland's presidential palace, where people are paying their respects to the late President and First Lady who died in a plane crash last weekend.
And Britain's Tories have launched their election manifesto 9, promising 10 to cut bureaucracy and hand back power to the people.
- We must thwart his malevolent schemes.我们决不能让他的恶毒阴谋得逞。
- I don't think that will thwart our purposes.我认为那不会使我们的目的受到挫折。
- He had an illicit association with Jane.他和简曾有过不正当关系。
- Seizures of illicit drugs have increased by 30% this year.今年违禁药品的扣押增长了30%。
- The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。
- The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。
- They got into the school in the guise of inspectors. 他们假装成视察员进了学校。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Inspectors checked that there was adequate ventilation. 检查员已检查过，通风良好。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The children got ashore before the tide came in.涨潮前，孩子们就上岸了。
- He laid hold of the rope and pulled the boat ashore.他抓住绳子拉船靠岸。
- 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。
- He was kept in detention by the police.他被警察扣留了。
- He was in detention in connection with the bribery affair.他因与贿赂事件有牵连而被拘留了。
- We have been inundated with offers of help. 主动援助多得使我们应接不暇。
- We have been inundated with every bit of information imaginable. 凡是想得到的各种各样的信息潮水般地向我们涌来。 来自《简明英汉词典》