时间:2018-12-11 作者:英语课 分类:澳洲ABC新闻快递2011年


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The cult 1 classic '80s movie Dirty Dancing is getting remade. Film studio Lionsgate has confirmed it will produce a new version of the popular coming-of-age movie which starred the late Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey. Dirty Dancing won Oscars for best music and best original song. Ten million DVDs of the film have been sold and it inspired a hit international stage show. Kenny Ortega, the film’s original choreographer 2, will direct the remake.


Celebrity 3 chef Gordon Ramsay has launched legal action against his wife’s family who he plans to sue for millions of dollars. The British Sunday Telegraph says Ramsay has filed a writ 4 in the High Court which includes a series of claims against his wife’s father Chris Hutcheson. His father-in-law is a former CEO of Gordon Ramsay’s company and is accused of withdrawing around $2.2 million from the business to fund a double life with his mistress. The mother, sister, sister-in-law and the father’s alleged 5 mistress have also been included in the claims.


Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs has become the most successful touring exhibition in Australian history. The organisers of the exhibition say around 500,000 people have bought tickets since it opened in April. The National Geographic 6 exhibition contains 130 Egyptian artefacts including 50 from King Tut’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings.



1 cult
n.异教,邪教;时尚,狂热的崇拜
  • Her books aren't bestsellers,but they have a certain cult following.她的书算不上畅销书,但有一定的崇拜者。
  • The cult of sun worship is probably the most primitive one.太阳崇拜仪式或许是最为原始的一种。
2 choreographer
n.编舞者
  • She is a leading professional belly dancer, choreographer, and teacher. 她既是杰出的专业肚皮舞演员,也是舞蹈设计者和老师。 来自辞典例句
  • It'stands aside, my choreographer of grace, and blesses each finger and toe. 它站在一旁,我优雅的舞蹈指导,并祝福每个指尖与脚尖。 来自互联网
3 celebrity
n.名人,名流;著名,名声,名望
  • Tom found himself something of a celebrity. 汤姆意识到自己已小有名气了。
  • He haunted famous men, hoping to get celebrity for himself. 他常和名人在一起, 希望借此使自己获得名气。
4 writ
n.命令状,书面命令
  • This is a copy of a writ I received this morning.这是今早我收到的书面命令副本。
  • You shouldn't treat the newspapers as if they were Holy Writ. 你不应该把报上说的话奉若神明。
5 alleged
a.被指控的,嫌疑的
  • It was alleged that he had taken bribes while in office. 他被指称在任时收受贿赂。
  • alleged irregularities in the election campaign 被指称竞选运动中的不正当行为
6 geographic
adj.地理学的,地理的
  • The city's success owes much to its geographic position. 这座城市的成功很大程度上归功于它的地理位置。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Environmental problems pay no heed to these geographic lines. 环境问题并不理会这些地理界限。 来自英汉非文学 - 环境法 - 环境法
学英语单词
1-naphthylmethylcarbamate
algebraic mentality
alternative optimum
angle inclinometer
array formal specification
articulated assembly and rods
base consumption of life
base stone
beeless
boiler pedestal
bolivianoes
Bolocephalus saussureoides
brain-boosting
brindled bricks
Brvniste
Buey, Sa.de
canonical conjugate
carbon selenosulfide
cardioregulatory centre
cercarian huellen reaction
chrysopilus ferruginosus
coercive correspondence
compound-wound current transformer
contract of arbitration
cooking schedule
Cosmos sulphureus
cut-off state
declamating
desiccation fissure
diamocaine
differential phase test
direct current tachogenerator
double crossing over tetrad
driving experiment
dynamic community
dynamic global vegetation model
endorheism
family Alligatoridae
field-discharge protection
figees
firstperson
geared gate valve
GPIB
gravity anchor
gryllids
hannell rule
Hedyotis herbacea
hind-sight
hold keelson
homotaxial
idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis
incoherent noise
jake leg
Judicial Code
Kr-85 hold-up tank
Leuscheid
liquefied-natural-gas
liquid-disintegrated cast iron
lithotriptics
magnetic resistivity instrument
Moosinning
moth-proofer
mtsensks
narrowboat
non metallic substance
nonlookahead
oestr-
oleoresinous paint
operational system management
osteophony
pantomimes
peptidolactones
planulate
plateletcrit
primary oil recovery
pseudo-spectral model
pyramuss
quinaform
redemption of stock
rice leaf roller
satsuma bairdi
sauciate
screwed reinforcement
ship certificate
side of bacon
soap softening
sociological school
stress-number of cycles chart
Sudbury
superduce
talebook
tenosynovitis acuta purulentia
theory of launch vehicle motion
thickened edge slab
throttled cycle
tilting lever holder
two-step action with overlap
valsa cephalotaxi sawada
variable date area
vertical axis propeller
wage a fight
willyer