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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Industrial strife 1 has hit British Airways 2 after the talks between the airline and the main union collapsed 3. The general secretary of the union Unite says British Airways offered its workers a ridiculous deal on pay and staffing levels. The airline says it's lost more than 1.2 billion dollars in less than two years and new work practices are vital to help save the company.


 


The European Commission president has urged European Union member states to agree on a standby aid package for Greece as soon as possible. José Manuel Barroso says the 16 countries that share the euro currency should make individual loans to Greece in a coordinated 4 way to help tackle its debt problems. He says the move would not break eurozone rules against bailouts.


 


To the markets, and US stocks have closed lower, interrupting the Dow's eight-session winning streak 5. European stocks also closed generally weaker though the FTSE ended at a new 21-month high. Banking 6 stocks were spurred on after Lloyds Banking Group forecast a return to profitability.


 


The Asian markets finished strongly this week, with Japan's Nikkei up three quarters of a percent. And the local market closed slightly higher, with mixed results in the financial and resources sectors 7.


 


And that's the latest ABC Business News.



1 strife
n.争吵,冲突,倾轧,竞争
  • We do not intend to be drawn into the internal strife.我们不想卷入内乱之中。
  • Money is a major cause of strife in many marriages.金钱是造成很多婚姻不和的一个主要原因。
2 AIRWAYS
航空公司
  • The giant jets that increasingly dominate the world's airways. 越来越称雄于世界航线的巨型喷气机。
  • At one point the company bought from Nippon Airways a 727 jet. 有一次公司从日本航空公司买了一架727型喷气机。
3 collapsed
adj.倒塌的
  • Jack collapsed in agony on the floor. 杰克十分痛苦地瘫倒在地板上。
  • The roof collapsed under the weight of snow. 房顶在雪的重压下突然坍塌下来。
4 coordinated
adj.协调的
  • The sound has to be coordinated with the picture. 声音必须和画面协调一致。
  • The numerous existing statutes are complicated and poorly coordinated. 目前繁多的法令既十分复杂又缺乏快调。 来自英汉非文学 - 环境法 - 环境法
5 streak
n.条理,斑纹,倾向,少许,痕迹;v.加条纹,变成条纹,奔驰,快速移动
  • The Indians used to streak their faces with paint.印第安人过去常用颜料在脸上涂条纹。
  • Why did you streak the tree?你为什么在树上刻条纹?
6 banking
n.银行业,银行学,金融业
  • John is launching his son on a career in banking.约翰打算让儿子在银行界谋一个新职位。
  • He possesses an extensive knowledge of banking.他具有广博的银行业务知识。
7 sectors
n.部门( sector的名词复数 );领域;防御地区;扇形
  • Berlin was divided into four sectors after the war. 战后柏林分成了4 个区。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Industry and agriculture are the two important sectors of the national economy. 工业和农业是国民经济的两个重要部门。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
学英语单词
abusest
Accumoli
aluminium-cable steel-reinforced conductor
ambulatory claw
aminosol
astragalus membranaceus
Avantol
benzamido-
black paternoster
bright field examination
Camaroidea
cebus albifrons
cerithium trailli
channal
Chermen
chromium(iii) carbonate
chrysalid
classification of production
clay membrane electrode
Cleomin
cobalt manganese drier
colour tolerance unit
condicend
Cordyline terminalis
cyberunits
cylindrical solenoid
cyto-architecture
De Quincey
Dusanbe
e-statement
economy ought to be restructured in a package deal
electrodialyzes
electronic mailbox
feto-maternal circulation
filgrastim
fundamental stability criterion numeral
gaping hole
genus rypticuss
George Lucas
go-and-return line
Hasdo R.
horse thistles
ikarugmycin
immunodotting
income theory
input limiter
intersecting slip bands
japanner
kitemarked
knobbled
landfill sites
lower-speed
maddog
maladie de Roger
materials buyer
MCAO
meningioma of craniocervical junction
momence
mustenaunce
Navashinskiy Rayon
network data reduction
neurodegenerative disease
non-competition
nonsimulated
outgoing trunk
overurged
Ox goad
Pellegrini-Stieda disease
perfectives
pirene
pneumobronchotomy
poitrinaire
redmont
reoccurrence period
retroaction sequence
road managers
Sabre-tache
salmon-coloureds
Santee River
self-fertilised
selfcorrection
setting value
shirting chambray
short and long arm type
sift the data
sodium 6-chloro-5-nitrotoluene-3-sulfonate
sound-ray diagram
standard auditor,s report
ste-pessary
stiffen flow
system of inequalities
take to the air
tank-infantry combat course
test cock
transplant operation
trisymmetric face
turned-over
valetudinary
vermiculation
Victory gardens
Wegener granulomatosis
West Boylston