澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2010-05-03
时间:2018-12-11 作者:英语课 分类:澳洲ABC新闻快递2010年
The mining industry is ready to fight the Federal Government's plan for a nine-billion-dollar new tax. In a response to the Henry Tax Review, the Government says mining companies will be slugged with a new 40 percent so-called “super profits tax”. Among other measures is a move to raise the superannuation guarantee to 12 percent.
The Pakistani Taliban has claimed responsibility for the attempted car-bomb attack in New York's bustling 1 Times Square. The area was packed with thousands of people on Saturday night when smoke was spotted 2 coming from a four-wheel drive.
US President Barack Obama has arrived in Louisiana to check on efforts to contain an oil spill in the Gulf 3 of Mexico. The spill has more than tripled in size in a matter of days, but it's still yet to reach the Louisiana coast. Commercial and recreational fishing has been closed in the area for at least ten days.
Greece has announced massive spending cuts to clinch 4 a 157-billion-dollar international bailout. Prime Minister George Papandreou says the deal would involve major sacrifices including cutting public sector 5 salaries and pensions. Greeks will also have to work longer before they can retire and sales taxes will rise.
And veteran actor Ray Meagher has won his first Gold Logie after a TV career spanning 40 years.
- The market was bustling with life. 市场上生机勃勃。
- This district is getting more and more prosperous and bustling. 这一带越来越繁华了。
- The milkman selected the spotted cows,from among a herd of two hundred.牛奶商从一群200头牛中选出有斑点的牛。
- Sam's shop stocks short spotted socks.山姆的商店屯积了有斑点的短袜。
- The gulf between the two leaders cannot be bridged.两位领导人之间的鸿沟难以跨越。
- There is a gulf between the two cities.这两座城市间有个海湾。