时间:2018-12-11 作者:英语课 分类:澳洲ABC新闻快递2011年


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 There’s been an outpouring of grief on the streets of Pyongyang to the news of the death of North Korea's leader Kim Jong-il. World leaders have reacted cautiously to his death and the country's neighbours remain on alert. There's widespread uncertainty 1 about his son Kim Jong-un, who's been anointed as his successor. 


 
Another 13 survivors 2 have been found from the asylum 3 seeker boat that capsized off Indonesia at the weekend. The 12 men and one woman were picked up from the island of Nusa Barung. That brings the total number of survivors to 46. More than 100 people are still missing. 
 
Papua New Guinea's leadership crisis is closer to being resolved. The country's Governor-General Sir Michael Ogio has now recognised Peter O'Neil as the legitimate 4 prime minister. Mr O'Neil also has the support of PNG's public service, its police and defence forces. 
 
Up to 100 homes in the northern Victorian town of Wangaratta have been evacuated 5 because of a chemical spill. People living within a 300-meter radius 6 of the factory where the spill happened were told to leave their homes. Authorities say most of the chemical cloud has now dissipated, but residents have been advised to stay indoors. 
 
And online shoppers have been warned this Christmas about an increase in the theft of credit card details. A University of Canberra report has found that cyber criminals are increasingly targeting mobile devices with destructive software. It found there has been a 200 percentage rise in the practice over the past year.

1 uncertainty
n.易变,靠不住,不确知,不确定的事物
  • Her comments will add to the uncertainty of the situation.她的批评将会使局势更加不稳定。
  • After six weeks of uncertainty,the strain was beginning to take its toll.6个星期的忐忑不安后,压力开始产生影响了。
2 survivors
幸存者,残存者,生还者( survivor的名词复数 )
  • The survivors were adrift in a lifeboat for six days. 幸存者在救生艇上漂流了六天。
  • survivors clinging to a raft 紧紧抓住救生筏的幸存者
3 asylum
n.避难所,庇护所,避难
  • The people ask for political asylum.人们请求政治避难。
  • Having sought asylum in the West for many years,they were eventually granted it.他们最终获得了在西方寻求多年的避难权。
4 legitimate
adj.合法的,合理的,合乎逻辑的;v.使合法
  • Sickness is a legitimate reason for asking for leave.生病是请假的一个正当的理由。
  • That's a perfectly legitimate fear.怀有这种恐惧完全在情理之中。
5 evacuated
撤退者的
  • Police evacuated nearby buildings. 警方已将附近大楼的居民疏散。
  • The fireman evacuated the guests from the burning hotel. 消防队员把客人们从燃烧着的旅馆中撤出来。
6 radius
n.半径,半径范围;有效航程,范围,界限
  • He has visited every shop within a radius of two miles.周围两英里以内的店铺他都去过。
  • We are measuring the radius of the circle.我们正在测量圆的半径。
学英语单词
according file
aceclofenac
adsorption barriers
aerophilatelies
appredicate
ara ararauna
assembly subroutine
attenuation distance
availability sample
bright future
broad outline
bullactophotodermatitis
cavity block
changing-note
charactersketch
circular disc
climaxes
cooch behar
crocacin
data facility storage management subsystem
deschler
dihydroxyls
doeskins
duckoy
elephant-joke
embezzle public funds
equivariant cobordisms
excess risk
expenditure category
fast and slow method of casting
furliker
gaussian randomprocess
gllery
glueyest
Goongarrie, L.
headstep settling time
hopeline
hot lunches
immediate dominance condition
Impossibility Performance
incombustibility
iodoglobulin
iridium lamp
IUWCC
Lachnospiraceae
land-based pollution source
large-end
lime superphosphate
Lower Empire
magnetron type traveling wave tube
Manuel Ribas
Melica longiligulata
microtrabecular
mobocracy
nonagreeing
optical ring resonator
other composite material container
otitis parasitica
oversolds
paleophytologist
pareccrisis
peagreen
pentanobrnamide
phonetic reference
pink stern ship
plectorhinchus albovittatus
prequark
prime products
pseudo animes
radial engine
read method of childbirths
rembles
resilient joint
retaining water
rhamnopyranose
rotary forging
Rungwa
send to dorse
settled organism
sign up now
single-ram booster
skybus
strain cracking
stulled open stoping
sufficed
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temperature shock
term of residence
texass
therapeutic agents
thromme
tithonius
total radiation radiometer
traverse time
unevaporate
uredo rubi-swinhoei
valib
weirdish
Weisi
Willis' arteries
Zayn Malik
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