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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Rescuers and aid workers are pouring into western China where a strong earthquake has left nearly 600 people dead. Another 10,000 were hurt when the quake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale caused buildings, roads and bridges to collapse 1. Many survivors 2 have been left without shelter in near freezing conditions.


 


Two senior crew members of a Chinese coal carrier that ran aground off central Queensland will face court today. They have been charged with causing damage to the Great Barrier Reef. Marine 3 authorities say the incident has left the biggest shipping 4 scar ever seen on the reef.


 


Also making news this morning, the New South Wales Government says it'll decide tomorrow whether to support Kevin Rudd's push to reform the health system. Victoria and Western Australia are still resisting the proposals and the chances of a deal at next Monday's Council of Governments meeting appear slim.


 


Fire has destroyed a carpet underlay 5 and glue factory south of Brisbane. More than 80 firefighters were called in to fight the blaze.


 


And a volcano in Iceland has erupted for the second time in less than a month. Its melted ice had forced 800 residents to flee rising floodwaters.


 



1 collapse
vi.累倒;昏倒;倒塌;塌陷
  • The country's economy is on the verge of collapse.国家的经济已到了崩溃的边缘。
  • The engineer made a complete diagnosis of the bridge's collapse.工程师对桥的倒塌做了一次彻底的调查分析。
2 survivors
幸存者,残存者,生还者( survivor的名词复数 )
  • The survivors were adrift in a lifeboat for six days. 幸存者在救生艇上漂流了六天。
  • survivors clinging to a raft 紧紧抓住救生筏的幸存者
3 marine
adj.海的;海生的;航海的;海事的;n.水兵
  • Marine creatures are those which live in the sea. 海洋生物是生存在海里的生物。
  • When the war broke out,he volunteered for the Marine Corps.战争爆发时,他自愿参加了海军陆战队。
4 shipping
n.船运(发货,运输,乘船)
  • We struck a bargain with an American shipping firm.我们和一家美国船运公司谈成了一笔生意。
  • There's a shipping charge of £5 added to the price.价格之外另加五英镑运输费。
5 underlay
v.位于或存在于(某物)之下( underlie的过去式 );构成…的基础(或起因),引起n.衬垫物
  • That would depend upon whether the germs of staunch comradeship underlay the temporary emotion. 这得看这番暂时的情感里,是否含有生死不渝友谊的萌芽。 来自辞典例句
  • Sticking and stitching tongue overlay and tongue underlay Sticking 3㎜ reinforcement. 贴车舌上片与舌下片:贴3㎜补强带。 来自互联网
学英语单词
-diene
absorption solution
abstract of record
accumulator railcar
active verb
analytic method
Ancient Macedonian
anson
atmospheric steam exhaust
Axiidae
bebedourite
benchmark survey
bioastronautics
biological defenses
bywater's lesion
carnotaurs
Chouzé-sur-Loire
company secretaries
costal respiration
crossdisciplinarity
curviplanar fracture
d.c.m.
decosta
digital analog simulator
diode electronic function generator
domestic fecal sewage
Ectrogellaceae
ejection injury
electrostrictive coefficient
end-resistance material
euvitol
fellmongeries
fiber optics data transmission
first-over kettle
Food Research
for the meantime
front semaphore spectacle
fuel charge
fussy as a hen with one chick
Geniculotemporal
guildship
high iron oxide electrode
high speed rotating machinery
Home Kit
Igumale
immediate conditional assembly
impassively
impulse-withstand test
in-swinging casement window
inection
intra family lease
iron liquor
key number
knob l.
lateral tongue swelling
law and regulations
live out of a trunk
loathless
matching key
millicycle
mixed decision function
multivalued response
Neumann boundary conditions
nitryl-hemoglobin
no-strikest
non-professional auditors
nonexistent load module file
notspot
nuble
nylon molding powder
oil-proof test
oxygen enrichment
perpetual calendar watch
Pholidota rupestris
position by radar
pragmatiser
preachifying
primary colour signal drive
pump mechanical efficiency
reactive stupor
reduced coefficient of performance
sailing chart
secondary passive alignment
serous cystadenofibroma of ovary
sexadecimal digit
sideway sum
slacking at work
solutio resinae chloroformica
solution polymerization of ethylene
storm switch
sulphocyaniding
swap table
sweater
switching
timber wolf
topological tree
tubercula pubicum
Wassaic
WFE
win one's blue
wren
Xbase