时间:2018-12-11 作者:英语课 分类:澳洲ABC新闻快递2010年


英语课

The Federal Government hasn't ruled out tax hikes to fund a 50-billion-dollar overhaul 1 of the health system. Kevin Rudd is vowing 2 to fix the hospital system with the Commonwealth 3 taking over funding of all primary healthcare and 60 per cent of hospitals .He wants the states and territories to hand over 30 per cent of GST revenue to fund the plan. Federal Health Minister Nicola Roxon has warned the Opposition 4 and minor 5 parties not to block the changes in the Upper House.


 


The clean-up will continue in parts of south-west Queensland today as floodwaters slowly recede 6. Torrential rain in Roma and Charleville has caused millions of dollars worth of damage to homes and businesses.


 


Greece has announced a 7.2-billion-dollar package to cut its budget deficit 7 and help it avoid bankruptcy 8. But workers have staged violent protests against the measures, which include freezing pensions, increasing sales taxes and cutting public sector 9 holiday allowances.


 


And the Socceroos has secured a spot at next year's Asian Cup with a one-nil victory over Indonesia in Brisbane. Mark Milligan scored his first international goal late in the first half to clinch 10 the win.


 


I'll have more news updates throughout the day.



1 overhaul
v./n.大修,仔细检查
  • Master Worker Wang is responsible for the overhaul of this grinder.王师傅主修这台磨床。
  • It is generally appreciated that the rail network needs a complete overhaul.众所周知,铁路系统需要大检修。
2 vowing
起誓,发誓(vow的现在分词形式)
  • President Bush is vowing to help Minneapolis rebuild its collapsed bridge. 布什总统承诺将帮助明尼阿波利斯重建坍塌的大桥。
  • President Bush is vowing to help Minneapolis rebuild this collapse bridge. 布什总统发誓要帮助明尼阿波利斯重建起这座坍塌的桥梁。
3 commonwealth
n.共和国,联邦,共同体
  • He is the chairman of the commonwealth of artists.他是艺术家协会的主席。
  • Most of the members of the Commonwealth are nonwhite.英联邦的许多成员国不是白人国家。
4 opposition
n.反对,敌对
  • The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
  • The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。
5 minor
adj.较小(少)的,较次要的;n.辅修学科;vi.辅修
  • The young actor was given a minor part in the new play.年轻的男演员在这出新戏里被分派担任一个小角色。
  • I gave him a minor share of my wealth.我把小部分财产给了他。
6 recede
vi.退(去),渐渐远去;向后倾斜,缩进
  • The colleges would recede in importance.大学的重要性会降低。
  • He saw that the dirty water had begun to recede.他发现那污浊的水开始往下退了。
7 deficit
n.亏空,亏损;赤字,逆差
  • The directors have reported a deficit of 2.5 million dollars.董事们报告赤字为250万美元。
  • We have a great deficit this year.我们今年有很大亏损。
8 bankruptcy
n.破产;无偿付能力
  • You will have to pull in if you want to escape bankruptcy.如果你想避免破产,就必须节省开支。
  • His firm is just on thin ice of bankruptcy.他的商号正面临破产的危险。
9 sector
n.部门,部分;防御地段,防区;扇形
  • The export sector will aid the economic recovery. 出口产业将促进经济复苏。
  • The enemy have attacked the British sector.敌人已进攻英国防区。
10 clinch
v.敲弯,钉牢;确定;扭住对方 [参]clench
  • Clinch the boards together.用钉子把木板钉牢在一起。
  • We don't accept us dollars,please Swiss francs to clinch a deal business.我方不收美元,请最好用瑞士法郎来成交生意。
学英语单词
abrasion wear test machine
adiantum edgeworthii hook.
amount of income
Aracena, Embalse de
arm slin
arteriae recurrentes ulnares
as you please
Ascococcus
associative zone
avonet wool
bottom bar
brass screen
butterfly-shaped pigment dystrophy of macula
casement opening in
check guarantee card
cheeser
class ab fier
coalition-building
coiling speed
communication line adapter for teletype
conditions of an action in the public prosecution
contempered
control parameter assembly program
counterweight hanger
Criseocil
crystalite
deserticola
detention barracks
drifting characters
dual driving wheel
Edison screw-holder
electrical error
evaporation gage
facing
family Triopidae
flood profile
fluid seal gas holder
fluorescence radiation
font-water
Fries' rule
genus mimosas
globo-
hangers-on
heart volume measurement
heavy spar
hedon
high resolution timer
hyperplastic tuberculosis of intestine
ICASE
Ijin-dong
impulse regulator
in the neighbourhood of sth
keeking-glass
Kerdous
Lauritz Melchior
lava-like
line layout
loose stone dam
manual configuration
marshalist
maun
Maximak
MC
Minimum-variance frontier
modulation peak
mummings
oblique needling
occasionals
oxazacillin
oxydetic
panic - monger
paralytic theory
personnel monitor
pollinator
pommier
preparation loss
principle of effective stress
probe station
product terminal
pulvis cretae aromaticus
quick-release harness
red and black citrus leaf-miner
reprobates
resource poor
restricted
Royal Society
samuel butlers
spike-pitcher
sporidiferous
stocky
sub-corporation
take no heed
takes no account of
transparency emulsion
unitedness
unmembers
us m
very fine sand
vision mixture operator
weighted coefficient
Wenzel's operation
yba