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
abnormal task termination
accented letter
agricultural tools and equipment
alternant
alternation of project
ambra flava
aminophenol sulfonic acid
aquogel
austenitic steel retaining ring
Betagan
BTMD
calamatas
capnite
cauliflora
characteristic curve of propeller
Chiemgauers
city-level
clibanarius humilis
corresponding organ
cutting off turning tool
decarburized cast iron shot
deceive
deep-drawing
elastic binding
electromagnetic multitube water bottle
Eresfjord
error summary counter
extent of the error
family pyralididaes
feasibility survey
finite free module
fir linear phase system
flangs
gas cushion pressure
geronticide
girard wheel
given for safety
GM_consider-or-regard
go through the card
grunsel
harvard method
high chromium cast iron
hydrographic data acquisition system
inlikewise
kyotorphin
legal aid
ley farming
macrophilia
maerial composition test
Maritime Legal Norm
matrix composites
millepora dichotoma
mount block
non return finger
obliquus set
octonaphthenes
oil-tempered hard board
parametrices
pastureless
perithyreoiditis
Piroplasma parvum
pocket deposit
post-Puranic
potential capillarity
powder agglomates
powerade
proto-diasystem
push-through winding
pyrometallurgists
radiation content meter
rebellow
remittences of income to state
reticulated molding
roll stiffness of cushion
rough edges
rp class
rustled
sara teasdales
sees red
semi-continuous stoking
sheers off
short-period constituents
silico-tungstic acid test
size and efficiency of economy
soil horizontal zonality
strutter
Sungu
superior lingular bronchus
supratopset fan
systems-based
taraxigen
Tetracera asiatica
time structure map
tune family
umhausen
underdetermined problem
unladen weight
uprange tracking system
uredo festucae-parviglumae
utero-
Verdian
voyaged