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
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acromio-humeral
adjacent periods
Advanced Digital Network
afp reblocking program
allergic reaction of alimentary canal
altfic
alumel-chromel thermocouple
antiferroelectric distortion
barrel plating
be uniform with
bellarminoes
boost control unit
building measurement
carcass weight
Charlie Cooke
Christina, Mt.
cinetheodolite record
close friend
co-original
collisional radiative recombination
copper brittleness
crisis of capitalism
dense-graded asphalt concrete
deripaska
descent flight profile
Disse space
electric lock armature
electromagnetic vibrator
ethacrynate
examinin'
fardels
fenlands
flashtube ignition
floor ticket
fredella
free-spiriteds
fricke
genealogize
genetic predisposition
gibbously
grapesugar
graveyard
grueing
hardness of stone
herculeans
hexanone
high-altitude observatory
hooded tinamou
horseyculture
in-situ instrumentation for rock mass
inforation
integral of differential equation
intermesh
kicking block
Kirilowia eriantha
La Forêt
lean mo(u)lding sand
light-gas
limit state equation
Little Koniuji I.
Mallotus tenuifolius
market nicher
Masang
misfiring
multihost operation
myword
n. sacculi
non-advocacy
obliviousness
out-of signaling
overdean
Pan Americanism
peppermint oil dementholized
phleboviral
phonos
plasma turbulence acceleration
product by pass
product packaging
public system
quick attaching coupler
radar tracking
red-veined darter
roadcrews
rod calculus
saturated color
savourable
scaffold monorail conveyer
sdwa
self-threading cartridge
sensitive feed
sexploits
single leaf cutting
stanbridge
storgata
the lame
Tolamidol
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word processing control function character
workstation tuning
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