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 Opposition 1 says it would be happy to fight a double dissolution election over proposed changes to private health insurance. The Senate has given the government another double dissolution election trigger by blocking legislation to means test the private health insurance rebate 2. The government says it's now considering its options and the Coalition 3 says it would welcome the chance to expose what it says are the government's broken promises on the health. 


There is mounting pressure for a Senate inquiry 4 into the Church of Scientology with the Australian of the Year Professor Patrick McGorry now lending his support. Professor McGorry says he’s concerned about practices which could lead to the death or injury of people who've been denied proper mental healthcare. 


The US Vice 5 President has condemned 6 Israel's decision to build 1,600 new homes in occupied East Jerusalem. Joe Biden's trip to the Middle East has been overshadowed by the announcement. He says the move will undermine trust. 


Indonesian police say they are still investigating whether a man killed in a raid yesterday was the wanted Bali bomber 7 Dulmatin. The Foreign Minister Stephen Smith has warned against speculation 8 and says authorities are still waiting for the results of forensic 9 tests. 


And the European Union has decided 10 to extend parental 11 leave from three to four months for each parent. 


And we'll have more news later.

 



1 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。
2 rebate
v./n.折扣,回扣,退款;vt.给...回扣,给...打折扣
  • You can claim a rebate on your tax.你可以要求退回部分税款。
  • Customers are to benefit from a rebate on their electricity bills.顾客将从他们的电费退费中得到实惠。
3 coalition
n.结合体,同盟,结合,联合
  • The several parties formed a coalition.这几个政党组成了政治联盟。
  • Coalition forces take great care to avoid civilian casualties.联盟军队竭尽全力避免造成平民伤亡。
4 inquiry
n.打听,询问,调查,查问
  • Many parents have been pressing for an inquiry into the problem.许多家长迫切要求调查这个问题。
  • The field of inquiry has narrowed down to five persons.调查的范围已经缩小到只剩5个人了。
5 vice
n.坏事;恶习;[pl.]台钳,老虎钳;adj.副的
  • He guarded himself against vice.他避免染上坏习惯。
  • They are sunk in the depth of vice.他们堕入了罪恶的深渊。
6 condemned
n.轰炸机,投弹手,投掷炸弹者
  • He flew a bomber during the war.他在战时驾驶轰炸机。
  • Detectives hunting the London bombers will be keen to interview him.追查伦敦爆炸案凶犯的侦探们急于对他进行讯问。
7 speculation
n.思索,沉思;猜测;投机
  • Her mind is occupied with speculation.她的头脑忙于思考。
  • There is widespread speculation that he is going to resign.人们普遍推测他要辞职。
8 forensic
adj.法庭的,雄辩的
  • The report included his interpretation of the forensic evidence.该报告包括他对法庭证据的诠释。
  • The judge concluded the proceeding on 10:30 Am after one hour of forensic debate.经过近一个小时的法庭辩论后,法官于10时30分宣布休庭。
9 decided
adj.决定了的,坚决的;明显的,明确的
  • This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
  • There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。
10 parental
adj.父母的;父的;母的
  • He encourages parental involvement in the running of school.他鼓励学生家长参与学校的管理。
  • Children always revolt against parental disciplines.孩子们总是反抗父母的管束。
学英语单词
allodia
antisuppurative
AOGA
asbestos-cement gutter
auto transformer starting
blanes
bookmatches
bottom grid assembly
bound labor
bro-mance
cejador
centromere element
chain stopping
cinoxate
clerodendron fortunatum l.
concentric faults
courtship behaviour
cradleys
desiderio
dispeoples
downregulated
endothelial
exeligmos
expandedness
familial progressive hyperpigmentation
fibre entanglement
flap type rudder
front-pager
fully loaded weight and capacity
gibbs thermodynamic potential
go into orbit
graph data
gravs
h.p.s
hang signs in selling goods
hatefucked
head load mechanism
hoeful
hot-wire relay
hybrid microwave
igniter pressure
impulse oil pressure
International Meteorological Mode
kataev
licensed publication
linked gene
load up ageing
Madison process
Malpighian pyramid
man hours
mesonephric chamber
microbrownian
mud guard
multiple-media photogrammetry
non-embolic
non-uniform memory access
O. O.
opalgia
Orthene
paste-egg
patent still whisky
pericladium
periodic method by volume
photographometers
Piggot corer
plumballophane
polyesterification
pontypridd
potential air attacker
pterostyrax psilophyllus diels
pulsates
range-doppler
rap-rock
receiver attachment
rhenate
rucksacks
sample pit
saw tooth butt
scattering centre
seek shelter
Selaginellitites
selfosculation
senobolma venusta
skin-focus distance
slip sheep
solomon islandss
Suffolk punch
swaddling-clothes
tender area
there's a sucker born every minute
Torolac
trab (tsh receptor antibody)
traffic paint
triaxial mount
turbine equipment clean drain
ultrasocial
unburnable
uncalcareous
undanced
unpainful
waiting place
yttrium fluoride active medium