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
adrenal meduila
affaire
amegakaryocytic
annet i.
Argamasilla de Alba
autohaploid
automatic cocking lever
Bengal quince
betasere
Bierce, Ambrose
bonded warehouses
built-in compression ratio
cable warp
ch'ang ku wu
chiaous
Cholavandān
cholera red reaction
chorographic
cinguluma
Cisalpine Gaulish
Citrus nobilis
container/barge carrier
crosscurrent compensation
crystallization of sucrose
dark territory
decompilers
distribution policy
double work
dual mode time-optional control system
Embid
fernally
fine-cut aft
furnace tank
gallery burner
gander
gasoline economizer
gnathologist
hapoos mango
hopan tortoise
hot isostatic apparatus
income received but unearned
ingestion emergency planning zone
inopinum
interlaboratory standard
know something from A to Z
lapsability
little beakiron
locked in capital
luminous
Luna County
market penny
Marsupella
material balance statement
megalencephalon
Middle Englander
misconception
monacilla typica
Mont Cenis
moritz den
multiple twin quad
multiple valve unit
neurotabes diabetica
new data argument
nimbus cloud
nugality
open inbox
opificers
outboard record routine
Oxypyrin
poke fun at
process interrupt signal
profile dispersion
pseudo-medicine
quinquadrate
regular fries
resistance regulation
reunion (la reunion)
rumormongering
Schlegel
series of natural numbers
Shugnani
slow neutron filter
speech-makings
spin ... out
stagnation density
straight motor
strain energy storage
super polymer
theoretical demography
tight sand
to oviposit
tubal insufflation
Tyczyn
undeceived
ungiven
unmopped
vertical photograph
VSULA
waumle
wore the trousers
xerophilic bacteria
xylocopa bomboides