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
absorption by impurities
ambulocetus
anti-g,anti-G
ascending water
astroglioses
aymard
berthelet
bio-control method
bolt steel tank
BWO ( backward wave oscillator)
caffe
Callias
capacitor-input filter
cast steel chain cable
chain cable end link
circular measures
classification of steel vessels
clerical work control
cohomologically
Col-Evac
commutator end
composition of production technologies
concave grate extension
congestive apoplexy
cryoretinopexy
digital fount(font)
Dirac approximation
disaccustoms
dumping device
earth polar coordinate system
ecclesiasticall
economize on social labor
elevator tower
endarter
exciting pulse
fanpage
feudalists
fiber optic local area network
fievre
Fischerella
forlending
fuk us
fungicidal soap
Garcinia subelliptica
gear ratio order
glenlike
grendons
gripping conveyor
grossetto
hands on operation
hare's-tail
hartmen
Hooton
iridoptosis
janan
kekovas
kiafrican
low-kiloton range
marmur
metaling bar
microwave biological effect
Mogila
monoaurally
narrow flame
neutron-induced re-action
never the latter
nickum-poop
P-E ratios
pelochelys cantorii
pignone
pillars of fauces
pilot locomotive
planishers
pure car-truck carrier
question answer system
reconstituted milk
refrigerating capacity of indoor machine
reoch
reversed blade
Sales Point
school of dialectism
secretory canaliculi
socle of a module
sound pressure measurement
space transportation system
specific fuel power
specific power of compressed air
stereospecific synthesis
structure-sensitive conductivity
synoptiscope
take tea with someone
tamez
the way to the station
todeas
two-stage least squares estimator
user directory tab
virtuate
Wavreille
wehrle
wet adhesive bonding
Willershausen
Ziyaret