澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2011-12-06
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Sky News says it should be compensated 1 for taking part in the tender process for the Australia Network contract. Last night, the Communications Minister Stephen Conroy said the contract would remain permanently 2 with the ABC. Senator Conroy said this decision was made in Australia's national interest.
Wikileaks founder 3 Julian Assange has been given permission to take his extradition 4 case to the British Supreme 5 Court. Two British judges ruled the case is of general public importance. Swedish authorities want to question him over allegations he raped 6 two women. Mr Assange says the allegations are politically motivated. The Supreme Court could, however, still refuse to fully 7 hear this case.
The former leader of the Ivory Coast Laurent Gbagbo has appeared before the International Criminal Court in The Hague. He's facing four charges of crimes against humanity after disputed elections last year. About 3,000 people were killed after Mr Gbagbo refused to accept defeat. He's denied responsibility for that violence.
Gunmen have kidnapped an Australian man living in the southern Philippines. A military spokesman says several armed men abducted 8 Warren Rodwell, who ran a store on the island of Mindanao.
International observers say there are a number of violations 9 in Russia's weekend parliamentary election. The Organisation 10 for Security and Co-operation in Europe says the poll lacked a level playing field and was marred 11 by ballot 12 stuffing. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's party United Russia won the election but with a significantly reduced majority.
1 compensated
补偿,报酬( compensate的过去式和过去分词 ); 给(某人)赔偿(或赔款)
- The marvelous acting compensated for the play's weak script. 本剧的精彩表演弥补了剧本的不足。
- I compensated his loss with money. 我赔偿他经济损失。
2 permanently
adv.永恒地,永久地,固定不变地
- The accident left him permanently scarred.那次事故给他留下了永久的伤疤。
- The ship is now permanently moored on the Thames in London.该船现在永久地停泊在伦敦泰晤士河边。
3 Founder
n.创始者,缔造者
- He was extolled as the founder of their Florentine school.他被称颂为佛罗伦萨画派的鼻祖。
- According to the old tradition,Romulus was the founder of Rome.按照古老的传说,罗穆卢斯是古罗马的建国者。
4 extradition
n.引渡(逃犯)
- The smuggler is in prison tonight,awaiting extradition to Britain.这名走私犯今晚在监狱,等待引渡到英国。
- He began to trouble concerning the extradition laws.他开始费尽心思地去想关于引渡法的问题。
5 supreme
adj.极度的,最重要的;至高的,最高的
- It was the supreme moment in his life.那是他一生中最重要的时刻。
- He handed up the indictment to the supreme court.他把起诉书送交最高法院。
6 raped
v.以暴力夺取,强夺( rape的过去式和过去分词 );强奸
- A young woman was brutally raped in her own home. 一名年轻女子在自己家中惨遭强暴。 来自辞典例句
- We got stick together, or we will be having our women raped. 我们得团结一致,不然我们的妻女就会遭到蹂躏。 来自辞典例句
7 fully
adv.完全地,全部地,彻底地;充分地
- The doctor asked me to breathe in,then to breathe out fully.医生让我先吸气,然后全部呼出。
- They soon became fully integrated into the local community.他们很快就完全融入了当地人的圈子。
8 abducted
劫持,诱拐( abduct的过去式和过去分词 ); 使(肢体等)外展
- Detectives have not ruled out the possibility that she was abducted. 侦探尚未排除她被绑架的可能性。
- The kid was abducted at the gate of kindergarten. 那小孩在幼儿园大门口被绑架走了。
9 violations
违反( violation的名词复数 ); 冒犯; 违反(行为、事例); 强奸
- This is one of the commonest traffic violations. 这是常见的违反交通规则之例。
- These violations of the code must cease forthwith. 这些违犯法规的行为必须立即停止。
10 organisation
n.组织,安排,团体,有机休
- The method of his organisation work is worth commending.他的组织工作的方法值得称道。
- His application for membership of the organisation was rejected.他想要加入该组织的申请遭到了拒绝。