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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 Nearly 2,000 people have been evacuated 1 from their homes, and hundreds more are now isolated 2 by floodwaters on the New South Wales Mid 3 North Coast. The Manning River east of Taree has peaked higher than expected overnight. And the SES says that slightly higher peak means that residents of Manning Point will most likely be isolated for a couple of days now. 


 
Qantas and Jetstar will resume all domestic flights across the country today. That volcanic 4 ash plume 5 over southern Australia is no longer considered a safety risk. So Virgin 6 expects its domestic flights to be running as scheduled today. Qantas, however, says its flights to and from New Zealand remain suspended. 
 
Greek police have clashed with protesters who are angry about the government's planned austerity measures. The Prime Minister George Papandreou has announced that he'll form a new government and he'll ask for a vote of confidence. Mr Papandreou has been facing a revolt within his socialist 7 party over that austerity package that includes cuts of almost $40 billion from the budget. 
 
As Michael just mentioned, three boys and a man have died after two cars collided in South Australia. The mother of the children, aged 8 one, two and nine, is now in a critical condition in hospital. The crash happened near Padthaway in the state's southeast. 
 
Now if you look to the sky this morning, you've got just a few minutes left, you might catch the end of a once-in-a-decade lunar eclipse. The moon turned blood-red as the earth passed between the sun and the moon very early this morning.

1 evacuated
撤退者的
  • Police evacuated nearby buildings. 警方已将附近大楼的居民疏散。
  • The fireman evacuated the guests from the burning hotel. 消防队员把客人们从燃烧着的旅馆中撤出来。
2 isolated
adj.与世隔绝的
  • His bad behaviour was just an isolated incident. 他的不良行为只是个别事件。
  • Patients with the disease should be isolated. 这种病的患者应予以隔离。
3 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。
4 volcanic
adj.火山的;象火山的;由火山引起的
  • There have been several volcanic eruptions this year.今年火山爆发了好几次。
  • Volcanic activity has created thermal springs and boiling mud pools.火山活动产生了温泉和沸腾的泥浆池。
5 plume
n.羽毛;v.整理羽毛,骚首弄姿,用羽毛装饰
  • Her hat was adorned with a plume.她帽子上饰着羽毛。
  • He does not plume himself on these achievements.他并不因这些成就而自夸。
6 virgin
n.处女,未婚女子;adj.未经使用的;未经开发的
  • Have you ever been to a virgin forest?你去过原始森林吗?
  • There are vast expanses of virgin land in the remote regions.在边远地区有大片大片未开垦的土地。
7 socialist
n.社会主义者;adj.社会主义的
  • China is a socialist country,and a developing country as well.中国是一个社会主义国家,也是一个发展中国家。
  • His father was an ardent socialist.他父亲是一个热情的社会主义者。
8 aged
adj.年老的,陈年的
  • He had put on weight and aged a little.他胖了,也老点了。
  • He is aged,but his memory is still good.他已年老,然而记忆力还好。
学英语单词
Acephalogastry
acupuncture analgesia
Adolf
aerial gas attack
aestival
aminomycetin
antiferroelectric phase transition
appendance
arc striking time
bacterial involutionary form
balance quality grade
balaniferous
ballet du xxe si?cle
Bantingism
bassozetus robustus
battery coil ignition
Berau, Sungai
best range speed
c(a)esium cell
cast-iron pearlitic
catizone
chemotactic factor assay
cheonan (chonan)
Chesniella mongolica
cleeres
clitocybetoxin
COCOMO - Constructive Cost Model
colonnade foundation
come up system
Complete portfolio
conjugate phase change coefficient
connection in bridge
coordinador
dearly beloved
dicky birds
Engelmann, George
entrance of washing water
ET (effective temperature)
farfaratin
file chaining
for all you know
forward indicator bit
fusion yeast
Gomphocarpus
greetings card
gregarious flowering
hadde
hakeems
handels
hard-burned brick
hellzapoppin
holding boom
holding pattern
hulagu
hypericin
hypocapnia
i'itoi
javitz
kephart
Koch island
konrad zacharias lorenzs
lexes
low-energy side of energy gap
magnetic oxide
maintain equilibrium
Millettia griffithii
mucknoes
normal and reverse locking
Nusselt (number)
oracle machine
out-tower
pay-as-you-plays
Perchloryl
performance fee
pesudouridylic acid
photocolorimeter
pipe chase
profit decentralization
psychosonic
Pterygiella duclouxii
pulsed voltage
put out to contract
railed in
raymson
residual vector
silk finish
snub a ship
sodonis
solarium
sonos nonvolatile memories
spatulate
subfile definition
suction pipet
symmetrical bedding
tiswas
toxic hydrocephalus
undeliverable check
ungraded classes
unordinariness
wheeled backhoe loader
xiphosternal synchondrosis
xtina