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
absorption surface
accreting convergent plate boundary
accrued bond interest receivable
acoustic density
air-breathing power unit
arteriovenous malformation
aryn
automatic data-reduction tunnel
benzazepines
benzsulfamide
bond issue expense
bujic
capsidation
carcineretid
cardioids
carry with
Chebyshev polynomial of the second kind
clean anchorage
clodomiro
common plantar digital arterys
compose verse
consumptive co operation
cord relay circuit
cucullatuss
cyberunit
cystite
decade dial
diphenyl-benzoquinone
double core barrel
downeys
emergence period
end and mean
engineering pedology
exhaust valve insert
exploratory scenario
Ferdinanda
fibre-accelerating mode
full stroke hay press
Gibsonia
global extent
going hand in hand
Gopher server
goudsmit
green adder's mouth
grogged
hand-operating gear
have all the trumps in one's hand
hemipareses
high duty fire clay
hitching-bar
ictogenesis
Ilex pubigera
individuous
inocelliid
intertroop
JATO engine
Kolmogorov-Chapman equation
l-Hexyltheobromine
large computer systems
lawned
litwak
lug bolts
maize grinder
mental chronometry
Minuartia kryloviana
monovalent phage
Nickol B.
Ossa, Oros
overtime premium earnings
partial system
Phisohlex
population total
preembedded piece
preheat shroud
pumice tuff
raster timing
reconnaissance soil map
register file
remote measuring equipment
Rheum likiangense
Rhododendron mianningense
ridge beam
rucke
sanding paper
schwann cell tumor
silverberg
simhath torahs
slobberer
smuggle out
Spasmolysin
spoken form
still-developing
subsurface anomaly
syllabified
trihalogeno-benzene
turbinaria irregularis
underequipped
us mdt
virtual darkness
wall rubber
wheelchairbounds