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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A 20-year-old man has been charged with the murder of an eight-year-old girl in Queensland. Trinity Bates was taken from her Bundaberg home sometime between Sunday night and Monday morning. Her body was found in a drain near her family's house. The man is in custody 1 and is due in court later today.


In Sydney, police have charged a man with the murder of a Malaysian consular 2 worker. Mohd Shah Saemin was stabbed and bashed by two men outside his Leichhardt home on Sunday night. A 55-year-old man will appear in court today.


Around 2,000 clients of the failed Storm Financial group will be eligible 3 for cash and other concessions 4. The Commonwealth 5 Bank agreed to a settlement deal after admitting to bad practices in lending to Storm clients. But the Storm Investors 6 Consumer Action Group says the offer won't be enough for some clients.


And Australia's first nuclear waste dump is likely to be sited in the Northern Territory on a piece of remote Aboriginal 7 land. The Federal Government has revealed Muckaty Station north of Tennant Creek 8, as the location it'll pursue for a national radioactive waste repository. But some traditional owners are opposed to the decision.


That's the news for now. Stay with us for more updates later.



1 custody
n.监护,照看,羁押,拘留
  • He spent a week in custody on remand awaiting sentence.等候判决期间他被还押候审一个星期。
  • He was taken into custody immediately after the robbery.抢劫案发生后,他立即被押了起来。
2 consular
a.领事的
  • He has rounded out twenty years in the consular service. 他在领事馆工作已整整20年了。
  • Consular invoices are declarations made at the consulate of the importing country. 领事发票是进口国领事馆签发的一种申报书。
3 eligible
adj.有条件被选中的;(尤指婚姻等)合适(意)的
  • He is an eligible young man.他是一个合格的年轻人。
  • Helen married an eligible bachelor.海伦嫁给了一个中意的单身汉。
4 concessions
n.(尤指由政府或雇主给予的)特许权( concession的名词复数 );承认;减价;(在某地的)特许经营权
  • The firm will be forced to make concessions if it wants to avoid a strike. 要想避免罢工,公司将不得不作出一些让步。
  • The concessions did little to placate the students. 让步根本未能平息学生的愤怒。
5 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。
6 investors
n.投资者,出资者( investor的名词复数 )
  • a con man who bilked investors out of millions of dollars 诈取投资者几百万元的骗子
  • a cash bonanza for investors 投资者的赚钱机会
7 aboriginal
adj.(指动植物)土生的,原产地的,土著的
  • They managed to wipe out the entire aboriginal population.他们终于把那些土著人全部消灭了。
  • The lndians are the aboriginal Americans.印第安人是美国的土著人。
8 creek
n.小溪,小河,小湾
  • He sprang through the creek.他跳过小河。
  • People sunbathe in the nude on the rocks above the creek.人们在露出小溪的岩石上裸体晒日光浴。
学英语单词
antiguos
baalist
Bantul
Baykal'sk
brine drum
browser plug-in
camp it up
casehardening
cellobionic acid
chloroformic acid
clore
compaction of file record
continuous-wave
convulsivant
cooking
correlation of breeding value
Crouzon syndrome
crylic acid
curdle one's blood
deckglass
deflorating
depolymerizer
depositionally
direct short circuit
dispesh
dwarf palm garrige
eensy-weensy,eensie-weensie
employco
epidemic conjunctivitis
Esmarch tourniquet
exhortative, exhortatory
fibre channel-arbitrated loop
fibre-optic waveguide
flat top honing
gas-flow
genus Dillenia
gerygone
give clearance to the cutting edge
gossipries
helicopter direction center
human period
Ibadist
impact metre
in a jam
internetbased
inverse moment
inverted emulsion mud
iso 8807
job cost accounting
leskanic
liquid explosive
macroturbulence
margine
Marsyaty
maximal integral manifold
McKinsey
mechanical-physical separation process
meridional stress
mine ground
multi operator welding set
neocentromeres
objective field of view
orbos
paintpots
parth(en)ogenesis
partymeister
pick sb apart
pin-points
pizzazs
plecs
plunges into
point lamp
public debts
puck-handling
quasistar
radioisotope fluoroanalyzer
raumpe
ride blind
saw-blades
secondary ossification center
self-citations
self-clutter
sericite in powder
shocksensitivity
source data capture
SS man
supporting block for location
suppressed frequency signalling system
Taeniodontia
telelectrocardiogra
temporal-lobe epilepsy
terminal of containers
thermometer-holder
tier up
toll telephone switching system
Tongoy
training on
truth table reducibility
variable area water intake
water switch
ystrick
zonae