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
a harbour of refuge
Adesmia
Akbakay
aluminium-foil with paper lining
AMEDS, AMedS
Anaerorhabdus
angles back to back
anthroposophies
aqua mirabilis
baccha (allobaccha) nubilipennis
back-up copy
ballad of reading gaol
bangle ear
bearing hub
blue(water) gas
book piracy
born-karman theory
brass polish
budget talks
cantaloupe melon
certificate references
coasting surface
completely mixed reactor
computer application for measurement and control
conducting-core heterofilament
critical energy of reaction
dasyuridaes
Dominique
ernst lubitsches
expectoratory
failure diagnostic
failure voltage
farri
fast-fading
fire tile
Fitch,Val
footcandlle
gelatt
genus Javanthropus
go formal
Google operating system
graphemic
haemal zygapophysis
happenin'
hardware select
Holland, Sir Sidney George
identification name
importuning
isotonic nucleus
jordan snow plow
king leopold ra.
laboulbenia ophioneae
line outage
live fish hold
long-stem
low - pressure system
mail person
malawar
marrinson
mcilvain
menifest of clearance
mini-trench
Multi-mask
multigroup Monte Carlo method
multilevel hierarchy
nonsupervised
operating system efficiency
panther lilies
PDLP
phase-locked speed control system
pixel map
polished-joint hanger
post-communists
radioactive emanations
rational fraction approximation
roof pressure
roots of unity
ruby port
scalenest
sceondary breaker
selective frequency control
sensory spots
signed magnitude computer
single path catalytic reaction
spacer flange
spontaneous gangrene
starves
Stellectomy
storm-clouds
sugarplum
surkamp
swinging-out casement window
teachware
tension management
thymegol
tilting-type
tower's liability
trabeculae corporis cavernosi urethrae
Treitz's Trelat's sign
unquality-like
vintage-car
wycch