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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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
Achillea acuminata
add data
adjusting apparatus
ameuble
animated cursors
antilcer
apocolypse
araucaria
arietinous
ash-colo(u)red
baghad
beryllium deposit
blade tip clearance
breh
bull's-eye ring
bustop
Callisto's surface
Carex gotoi
Clew B.
Coccosteoidea
complete vehicle dry mass
copydexes
costus
Cyclea ochiaiana
de-emphasizing network
debt payable at a future time
delighted with
double-dog
down-wind type of WECS
drawing letters
emperices
erumnate
essayish
ethluke
evangelizing
Fair Packaging and Labeling Act
fascisti
ferroparticles
Five-Power Constitution
fixed boundary condition
flood the market
four tones
fresses
gas turbine compressor
genus Pellicularia
get off soundings
get on the scoresheet
handmicrotelephone
huggies
hydraulic lifting cylinder
ihome
interradial tentacle
isooleanane
Jokari
la-de-das
limpet charge
link list schema
load flow distribution
magnesite chrome refractory
micro suture
minimization methods
ministers of state
motor-vans
multivalued encoding
myxolipofibrosarcoma
nicking tool
Norf.
Nupes
ourang
overally
pad-reinforced
pawnages
pneumatic riveting
positive-displacement meter
power-rooms
pyece
pyritic cinder
regular exercise
return relay
revascularized free skin flap grafting
riverplains
sarcogenic cell
sclerotic coat (or sclera)
scorpion-like
senior chief petty officers
skew solenoid
somoclonal variation
source unit
specific jurisdiction
superrepress
supporttation
surface density of mechanical impedance
table money
taiyuan series
teiche
telegram facsimile
topaze
upclock
vacuum tunnel
wheel rolling mill
wills and probate department
write bus