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
accidental failure
AEA (Atomic Energy Authority U.K.)
arrive at ... post
Arthrologia
asmus
asphxiant
bald-headeds
be ... man
bergere
black as jet
borrett
Bowditch Seamount
Breitenbach am Herzberg
Bude Bay
carnival
causal set
centrifugal-force
chellie
communal household
control facilities
criterion-keyed inventory
DBTPHA
differential graded algebra
digital video disc (dvd)
during a stadium
ecozone
edward
entropy wave
ergonomicss
exe.
fixed spanner
flambees
force-outs
format (in programming language)
fuel element core
gayana
genioglossi
hard-cushion formation
herbicides
highly-conductive synthetic fibre
hit a happy medium
hold hands
humicole
I-n-Abangharit
in articulo
indulgent management
iron clad galvanometer
Kelimyar
Keteleeria evelyniana
lamp-socket
Larrey Pt.
little wabashes
Lārak, Jazīreh-ye
maiden field
mercuric nitrate scrubbing
mitzvot
money order delivered in cash
Nbébougou
nonnumeric literal
nowder
out port surcharge
outraces
patronizing
Peruvian balsam
phasers
pheophytins
pivot pier
planoid
plasma stream
pork tapeworm
port forwarding agent
put the wind up someone
radar chart autoformat
rain ice
rattle about in
reversed booster
romper-room
rudows
Sarca, Fiume
Saucepan Lid
scabwort
schulke
scutellospora gilmorei
service-specific
shapours
SHDT
Sheas
sheet frost
soil division
spooge
stompanato
sun light
Tadayuki
tannide
tendres
terminal for output
timber support
token storage key
trigeminal tubercle
uniaxial stress and temperature cycling test
VPD-VP
West Mariana Basin