澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2010-02-09
时间：2018-12-11 作者：英语课 分类：澳洲ABC新闻快递2010年
Prosecutors 1 have charged Michael Jackson's doctor with involuntary manslaughter. Michael Jackson's family arrived at the LA court to see Conrad Murray charged over the singer's death. Dr. Murray is accused of acting 2 without caution when he administered a powerful sedative 3 to help Jackson sleep. He could spend up to four years in jail if he's found guilty.
The Federal Government says the Opposition 4 must immediately outline how it could fund six months’ paid leave for new parents. The Opposition says it's developing a policy based around six months’ leave, but it hasn't released any costings. The government's scheme of 18 weeks’ leave paid at the federal minimum wage will begin next year.
A clean-up is under way after a large petrol leak at the Mobil fuel refinery 5 at Altona in Melbourne's west. The 3.5-million-litre tank started to leak just before midnight. Firefighters have doused 6 the spill with foam 7 to stop it from igniting. Engineers are also draining the remaining fuel from the tank.
And Kevin Rudd says he'd like to see the legal drinking age lifted to 21. He's been grilled 8 by 200 high school students at a forum 9 on the ABC's Q&A program. He says he's in favor of any measure that could reduce binge drinking.
Stay with us for more news later.
- In some places,public prosecutors are elected rather than appointed. 在有些地方，检察官是经选举而非任命产生的。 来自口语例句
- You've been summoned to the Prosecutors' Office, 2 days later. 你在两天以后被宣到了检察官的办公室。
- Ignore her,she's just acting.别理她，她只是假装的。
- During the seventies,her acting career was in eclipse.在七十年代，她的表演生涯黯然失色。
- After taking a sedative she was able to get to sleep.服用了镇静剂后，她能够入睡了。
- Amber bath oil has a sedative effect.琥珀沐浴油有镇静安神效用。
- 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。
- They built a sugar refinery.他们建起了一座榨糖厂。
- The purpose of oil refinery is to refine crude petroleum.炼油厂的主要工作是提炼原油。
- The car was doused in petrol and set alight. 这辆汽车被浇上汽油点燃了。
- He doused the lamp,and we made our way back to the house. 他把灯熄掉，我们就回到屋子里去。 来自《简明英汉词典》