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。
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a herb
abaction
add the weight
anticyclone subsidence
antlered larvae
as safe as a house
Assington
atmospheric stratification
autodidactism
award system
battle piece
belly
blocking protection
Bradwell-on-Sea
breed fuel
Bromsalans
bytesexual
c.l.r.james
cabotin
cardiogenic
Cerasus mugus
Cheyur
circumambulates
cluster formation
compartment analysis
concrete placing skip
Convention on the Law Applicable to Agency
Corca
cornucommissural
cost of pre investment studies
counterpressuring
counting cards
D-T reactor deuterium-tritium reactor
Didymosporeae
direct diazotization
earcons
El Trébol
family titanosauridaes
firtel
FM receiver
fulminating cap
get on to the ropes
gordon howes
got lucky
grassant
heat-flux differential scanning calorimetry
heavy taxation
high resistance wire
Hippocratic collections
horizontal grid
hypersensitive test
inherited(genetic)value
inthral
jeerest
kephalo
Kolindros
laser flow cytometry
lateral attitude
leucobryum scabrum
louiss
mactators
make his mark
mark as
nayman
Niamey
pace rating
palp-
pet doors
physical depreciafion
play a card
police trap
post hole digger
pot man
pulse-forming network
raise a question
refulgens
resignest
Rolling Stones
roofspaces
Sanatoga
sand-flotation process
scorereader
semipolitical
settlement check
sizeable baconer
St-Maxent
surface configuration
taeniostigma ingens
tank air-mover
tavarn
teasing
theory of stages
time program
tire mill
typhostenosis
unaghast
unrestrained type
upgoing reflection
vermeille
Viburnum rhytidophyllum
waynt
Zam.