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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Catastrophic fire warnings continue in the south and east of Australia today as temperatures soar into the mid 1 40s. There is a total fire ban in much of Victoria and southern New South Wales. Commuters in Melbourne are facing more delays as the extreme heat causes power failures and cancellation 2 of trains. The city Mel sweltered through its hottest night ever with temperatures at midnight still at 37 degrees. 


Police are questioning a man over a fatal stabbing in Sydney's west last night. Investigators 3 say a man in his 40s was killed during a dispute at a unit block in Belmore. In another case, a 17-year-old boy was stabbed on a bus at Ambarvale while a teenage girl was stabbed during a fight at Surry Hills. 


Chinese officials say they've wrapped up their investigation 4 into the former Rio Tinto executive Stern Hu and are now waiting for prosecutors 5 to decide whether his case will go to trial. 


And tombs found in Egypt have shed new light on the lives of the men who built the pyramids. Archaeologists say the graves suggest the pyramids were built by free workers and not slaves. They ate meals regularly, worked in three-month shifts and were given the honour of being buried  in mud brick tombs. 


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1 mid
adj.中央的,中间的
  • Our mid-term exam is pending.我们就要期中考试了。
  • He switched over to teaching in mid-career.他在而立之年转入教学工作。
2 cancellation
n.删除,取消
  • Heavy seas can cause cancellation of ferry services.海上风浪太大,可能须要取消渡轮服务。
  • Her cancellation of her trip to Paris upset our plan.她取消了巴黎之行打乱了我们的计划。
3 investigators
n.调查者,审查者( investigator的名词复数 )
  • This memo could be the smoking gun that investigators have been looking for. 这份备忘录可能是调查人员一直在寻找的证据。
  • The team consisted of six investigators and two secretaries. 这个团队由六个调查人员和两个秘书组成。 来自《简明英汉词典》
4 investigation
n.调查,调查研究
  • In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
  • He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。
5 prosecutors
检举人( prosecutor的名词复数 ); 告发人; 起诉人; 公诉人
  • In some places,public prosecutors are elected rather than appointed. 在有些地方,检察官是经选举而非任命产生的。 来自口语例句
  • You've been summoned to the Prosecutors' Office, 2 days later. 你在两天以后被宣到了检察官的办公室。
学英语单词
account title for annual expenditures
acetoxyandrostenone
Aconitum piepunense
Alaska rolls
allocation and loading program
aluminium flakes
Alëshenka
artesian leakage
attributional styles
batterbees
battery-less
bauckie-bird
bed down
blue ultramarine
butt stuff
cabinet pasteurizer
cardiac neuralgia
centre-peripheries
chain excavator
childlove
clove
cluster fig
coaitis
cooling water-distillate ratio
copublishing
earth color
East Palestine
emission X-ray spectrometry
Esplegares
euler microtime scale
geyn
glucolipid-protein complex
glycylglycine dipeptidase
grogshop
Gunnar Myrdal
has no need of
historical climatic data
hitchcockite
Hornelen
hsin ch'uan
hungtsaoite
i-wympled
increating
indicating demand meter
indication and contraindication of acupuncture
inducing Ying heat into Qi phase
ingalant branchial canal
intensive observing period (iop)
interference guard band
issue development
it-in
judgement seat
jumared
Kennedyism
lateral natural seeding
lengthwise mismatch
line regulating section
low voltage release controller
mayoes
metesind
midadolescent
multi band terminal
non-self propelled ship
obstetric(al) hemorrhage
okigboes
papillaria semitorta (c.mill.) jacg.
permanent pleating machine
ph value drilling fluids
phonesex
Piliophen
polarization error
policy advocate
postencephalitic parkinsonism
potentiometertype rheostat
product lifecycle management (plm)
promethee
pulviniform
ready time
realized capital
rural tandem exchange
scraggled
shangais
simmond
Sohāwa
sponge-divers' disease
stem rust
stone parsley
suction head
the grand tour
thirteen-year-old
thrips kotoshoi
torsional shearing test
toxic alopecia
trillium families
tshering
unmulched
unwritter law
vengan
vote of censure
weather the storm
weight according to the manifest
wheel body