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
address fault
agathen acid
balcony outlet
barrier to exit
biological clock
brake shoe force per axle of locomotive
cadimum sulfide photoconductive cell
caligynephobia
carsafs
carved lacquer stool
cataract surgery
centroacinar cells
chumbling
clockwise motion
colloid equivalent
cystathionin
deitylike
Delphinium pulanense
deltat
demans
dewe
diaphanes lampyroides
Dibutamide
dihydrodiketoanthracene
drive of rear worm axle
effectiveness of operation
eicosene dicarboxylic acid
eightsome reel
emitter-coupled monostable circuit
Engler flask
entada pursaetha
Eurya glaberrima
extension boom
Federal Reports' Act
folding conveyor belt
galvanized flexible iron tube
genitalia
ground equipment system
have a hatch before the door
hunh
hurstmonceux (herstmonceux)
inference of immediate
instrument of international traffic bond
inveigle
jelena
kanuk
knowledge aided protocol automation
laham
leasehold possession
lemildipine
lenticular glaucoma
lobsterer
logs off
Macanese
Magdalenian
making do
Mattagami Heights
MHWI
Midway Is.
mirepoix
moulding sand composition
Muatua
New Denmark
non le day
nonuniformly
nowhere to be found
nuclear decay
orientation distribution
overflow wave
package printing material
panorpidaes
parobeidia gigantearia marginifascia
peacin'
phenodeviant (lerner 1954)
philosophy of religion
pinhole lens
preapply
reallocated
riepe
rudaceous
sales statistics
Satchel Paige
Saussurea iodoleuca
Sco.
selective costing
self-reducing techeometer
semiconducting paper
shabbes
slowvibration direction
soiler
spin conservation
staggered difference scheme
stress reliefing
subfamily petauristidaes
thin foil
tie plate mill
tom ford
tube galvanometer
tumor virus
vaginorectal
Venezuela mahogany