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
- fuge
7th
abstract
against weather
alkali storage cell
angioparalytic
anti-fungal
ardent spirits
axial direction
bar target
be behind in
best linear predictor
Big Eight
biological insecticide
black theatre
bootstrap sequence
Brasstown Bald
butt-welded tube
Carastelec
CBS Corporation
cervix obstipa
chloroquanide
cleaning agreement
composite liquid
corrounder
corss-country truck
cystideans
despoilment
devonshire creams
dislocation model
dissatisfy with
dividend policy
Doherty
door-handles
Dronactin
elephatiasis
emotional need
equicentroaffine
Ergolding
ergot alkaloids
faint (young) sun paradox
fan heater
Floating-point coprocessor
haine
hilitia
Holmes Stewart phenomenon
How goes the world with you?
hydroxylauric acid
impulsion force
inferior suprarenal artery
intensity of light reflection
Iophen
keyword macro
Koivumäki
longevism
magnetometive force
manage microcode fixes
margaret courts
marketing domain
matricizes
microelement wafer
monett
Mongoloid
Morisset
multifibre cable
Myrtle Point
net worth tax
neutral indicatorlamp
notice of assessment to tax
object tracking
opera companies
orders of operations
pochettes
pomfrets
private-rented
Rabdosia brevicalcarata
racemic ephedrine
racial unconscious
rack focus
receiver of the refrigerator
reevaluation of capital
Rio Grande City
S.L.L.
scribing tool
secac
segment length
sociogroup
somatotrop(h)ic(growth)hormone
spiral burner
striking weight rod
tarbrush
thomass
time-share simulator
unfree
vacancy possession
vice-a-versa
Volhard-Harvey's methods
weather sequence
werres
white rami communicans
wobble joint
writing chart