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
70 mm film
acescent
ansermet
arch-cantilever analysis
ascriptions
baculate
batali
be suffused with
beltex
bfgf
birthday gift
brist
Chlor-spodiosite
ciliated epithelial cyst
cladding expansion detector
collocation (least squares)
concentration scale
cone drawing
coupled-cavity TWT
covering grate
decapterus
Delbeng
design and manufacturing
ductal carcinoma in situ
Ebriida
elliptic function field
enlisted man
exhaust heating
faceplates
fairy slipper
fiat justitia, ruat caelum
Foreston
Fox, Charles James
Gaussian operations
Greninger chart
gulf coast geomorphy
heater hose
historical growth record
holopuplping process
humpback whale
impersonalizes
jury-room
kangaroo dog
keskitalo
kinectin
kneebone
komun-som (huk-to )
lactation in Holsteins
lathlike
leek oil
low steaming
mainaus
marmite disease
maximum length of the pod
melitids
moulded draught
Mpata
musculi rotatores thoracis
musculo-intestinal
neutralizing filter
nonogram
nonproduction reactor fuel
one-sheet
paleofield
pissed out of one's head
powerfulest
Punch and Judy show
pyracanthas
redecision therapy model
sahlinite
same sea and coast
sample estimation
scramjet engine
scullions
sediment transfer
separated oil
side pilot tunnel
sidehull resistance
signs for
silkworm biochemistry
sociocidal
starter board
storm intensity
straightforward
straw cushion cover
superinvariant
thermal reduction process
thloitrum javanicum franch.
Thmnberg-Ahlgren methods
Tijuca, L.da
to answer too slow
total serialization
transwomen
Trypanosoma brucei
turning radius
turret-lathe
uncarted
upflow
Vcache
visiting nurses
wire spring relay
wood overcast