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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In breaking news: a major earthquake in Haiti has prompted a tsunami 1 warning for parts of the Caribbean, including the Dominican Republic, Cuba and the Bahamas. There are reports the 7.3-magnitude quake destroyed a hospital. We will bring you more news as it comes to us. 


The Federal Government is insisting it hasn’t breached 2 Australia’s security by flying a group of Sri Lankan refugees here. The government transferred the four Tamils from Indonesia to detention 3 at Christmas Island after ASIO deemed they were a security risk. They’ve been refused visas to Australia and the Immigration Department is trying to find a third country to resettle them. 


The United States has angrily denied allegations that it was involved in a death of an Iranian nuclear scientist. The nuclear physics professor was killed when a bomb-rigged motorcycle blew up outside his home in Tehran. The Iranian government says an opposition 4 group operating under the direction of Israel and the United States was behind the murder. 


And residents of a village in Montenegro have been startled to find a hippopotamus 5 wandering their streets. Nikica was a resident of a private zoo, but it was flooded and she floated out with the water.


 


That’s the latest ABC News.



1 tsunami
n.海啸
  • Powerful quake sparks tsunami warning in Japan.大地震触发了日本的海啸预警。
  • Coastlines all around the Indian Ocean inundated by a huge tsunami.大海啸把印度洋沿岸地区都淹没了。
2 breached
攻破( breach的现在分词 ); 破坏,违反
  • These commitments have already been breached. 这些承诺已遭背弃。
  • Our tanks have breached the enemy defences. 我方坦克车突破了敌人的防线。
3 detention
n.滞留,停留;拘留,扣留;(教育)留下
  • He was kept in detention by the police.他被警察扣留了。
  • He was in detention in connection with the bribery affair.他因与贿赂事件有牵连而被拘留了。
4 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。
5 hippopotamus
n.河马
  • The children enjoyed watching the hippopotamus wallowing in the mud.孩子们真喜观看河马在泥中打滚。
  • A hippopotamus surfs the waves off the coast of Gabon.一头河马在加蓬的海岸附近冲浪。
学英语单词
A level
Abries
aerogenic bacteria
around the time of
artery of caudate lobe
base capital
boom-boom-boom
bursae subdeltoidea
call around
Castelnau-Rivière-Basse
cataractist
check impetuosity and rash advance
chrominance signal summation circuitry
convoy routing instruction
coon-skin cap
county pin
cross point
cross section of the rail
Dalua, R.
daphneticin
debonding unit
Desiderio da Settignano
Diplobechnum
distribution channel system
drilled head
electronic beam steering
enigmaticality
equilibrium pressure
felling saw
flash-light method
flashing distillation
flat market
fractional percolation
frambesioid syphilid
Glaucomys volans
gonochoristic
gun and butter
Harleian Library
have-beens
High Sheriff
high-wet-modulus fibre
hsien rice
Iloilo Str.
information system department
isotopic-spin selection rule
Kjeldahl flask
kulivan
LDSD
low filter
magnetic circuit support
malacotic
malathions
manlets
marine seismic trace
material alterations
mcanear
miner's moss
miscorrelated
modifications
multi-computing unit
myriagrammes
network of nodes and arcs
non-restricted preference
objectizing
octachoron
oil concession
oleoyl chloride
optimum cure point
panchrome stain
pencraft
Per Date Basis
photoelectric microscopy
physical form
polyfluorene
polyphase structure
pressure vertigo
pyropyosphatase
Queen of Spades
renewal of reinsurance contract
reoxygenation
retrofocus lens
ring counter chain
rompa
sewing basket
Shrove Sundays
side on
sidelight
skew-symmetric operator
slide assemblies
Spirillum carteri
sprinters
system of fit
temper grade
triglycerin
union of two sets
variety certification
Vicente Lopez
vicia fauriae franch.
volent
wish you success
wisteria floribundas
zii