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
AB (address bus)
aerobacter
alicia
alpha-l-fucosidase
applied macromolecular chemistry
arachnia propionica
articular surface of tubercle of rib
atomic energy laboratory
attach statement
badges of trade
balliella crouanioides
Barthou, Louis
blistery
bullwhacker
Butaccote
by the square
CEGEP
chemistry of enzyme
clearance stride
collect.
computer-style
conduct of fire
coquettish
countershaft gear cluster
dermal plate
diadokokinesis
direct vision prisms
dixson
double-layer potential
duplex console
edge-shot
explosion-proof valve
fenquizone
full hearing
Galilean velocity addition
genus Dahlia
Giffard's injector
Glenn effect
hedlund
hemihelical
highy potent herbicide
Hoogkarspel
hyperparasite
kalra
kinetic strabismus
lap valve
lattermint
LecithinaseA
lithium hexafluorophosphate
mastogloia decussata
Mentawai (Islands)
metaraminol tartrate
minimum tax on preference items
monostatic (incoherent scatter) radar
motoneuronal
munchausen syndrome by proxy
musicali
n-dodecylamine chloride
nacetyl
needle rush
nerita exuvia
noncontingently
noncook
nonsinse
Noriega
normal competitive return
obscene articles tribunal
oculocutaneous albinism
optically coupled circuit
ovocenter
packed a lunch
patient profile
pharyngitic
planetary steering gear
pleurosigma falx
polives
Polygnathy
productive capacity cost
Purkinje's phenomenon
purpura lichenoid dermatitis of gougerot and blum
quercus glandulifera brevipetiolata
radial correction of gyroscope
redelegated
sadaam
scrap usage
semimonolithic
significant zone
Sint-Joris
skull perforation protector
sodium inosinate
strings along
surface of positive curvature
thermophytes
Thyolo
traversing lever
turbulent friction
U.S.Copyright Office
vertical angles
water quality monitor
weight-loaded accumulator
Weitbrecht's cartilages
Yodofar