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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Tasmania's new Labor 1 minority Government’s already facing the threat of a no-confidence motion less than a day after being returned to office. The state's governor yesterday reappointed David Bartlett Premier 2 19 days after the election delivered a hung parliament. Mr. Bartlett has left the way open for a power-sharing deal with the Greens. The Liberal leader, Will Hodgman says he will move a no-confidence motion immediately.


 


Investigators 3 are trying to establish whether a fatal house fire in the central west of New South Wales was caused by faulty insulation 4. A man in his 50s and his three-year-old grandson died in the blaze at Peak Hill. The home had been serviced under the government's bungled 5 home insulation scheme which has been linked to a number of other fires.


 


The US President Barack Obama and Russian leader Dmitry Medvedev have met in Prague to sign an arms reduction treaty. The deal should see their nuclear arsenal 6 cut by almost a third over seven years and open the way for further cuts in the future.


 


And Malcolm McLaren, the former manager and self-proclaimed mastermind behind the iconic British punk band the Sex Pistols, has died. He was 64. McLaren, the ex-partner of designer Vivienne Westwood had been suffering from cancer for some time.


 


We’ll have more news later.



1 labor
n.劳动,努力,工作,劳工;分娩;vi.劳动,努力,苦干;vt.详细分析;麻烦
  • We are never late in satisfying him for his labor.我们从不延误付给他劳动报酬。
  • He was completely spent after two weeks of hard labor.艰苦劳动两周后,他已经疲惫不堪了。
2 premier
adj.首要的;n.总理,首相
  • The Irish Premier is paying an official visit to Britain.爱尔兰总理正在对英国进行正式访问。
  • He requested that the premier grant him an internview.他要求那位总理接见他一次。
3 investigators
n.调查者,审查者( investigator的名词复数 )
  • This memo could be the smoking gun that investigators have been looking for. 这份备忘录可能是调查人员一直在寻找的证据。
  • The team consisted of six investigators and two secretaries. 这个团队由六个调查人员和两个秘书组成。 来自《简明英汉词典》
4 insulation
n.隔离;绝缘;隔热
  • Please examine the insulation of the electric wires in my house.请检查一下我屋子里电线的绝缘情况。
  • It is always difficult to assure good insulation between the electric leads.要保证两个电触头之间有良好的绝缘总是很困难的。
5 bungled
v.搞糟,完不成( bungle的过去式和过去分词 );笨手笨脚地做;失败;完不成
  • They bungled the job. 他们把活儿搞糟了。
  • John bungled the job. 约翰把事情搞糟了。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
6 arsenal
n.兵工厂,军械库
  • Even the workers at the arsenal have got a secret organization.兵工厂工人暗中也有组织。
  • We must be the great arsenal of democracy.我们必须成为民主的大军火库。
学英语单词
-g.
a man of renown
alligator shoes
ambitions
angiya
antiseizure
anvils
ascensional ventilation
ASCRS
automatic data-logging equipment
bahiaite
Baïdou
beards
brightened
cable guards
ceq
Chaobai River
citril
cleaning tanker
clip-in
collateral issue
communication monitor system
control pedal
conventional neutrality
defeysance
Dhat
Dhuusa Mareeb
dicloavit
Dillnite
doublet refractor
Dyothelete
emitter followr
fieldnames
floorlet
force to be reckoned with
fuel injection beginning
gaseous voltage regulator
gaspra
genus hazardias
Glenospora
guarding against a possible secondary infection
heisigs
hemimetabolas
hydatidiform
hydraulic lifting system
inaequihymeniiferous
intrinsic font
iranis
iron-dextran
lake george diamonds
leaf bridge
lever tumblers
linear flexibility
local rating
longwall face
malacopterygious
mask production
Mattox-Kendall method
mid atlantic ridge
motor depot
multiparameter case
MVDP
mycotrienins
myotonic atrophy
nondepot
opportun
peacock-throne
pilot jack
pinafore
positive regeeration
predikant
pyramidal layer
quadratic equation in one variable
quenching effect
rank defect
rilkes
rubinstein-taybi(syndrome)
rubus lambertianus var.hakonensis focke
RZ system (return-to-zero system)
sakalava (madagascar)
saponification equivalent
Sedniv
Sissano
spearman
steam out
steyrs
swindall
tabura (india)
tax payer
token ring lan
tolerable delay
toriconical reducer
Uchur
vapour pressure isotope effect
variable labor costs
visible balance
vitamin D
water-cooled diesel engine
wellplaced
wet sand treatment
wether
yarlighs