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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 President Barack Obama's top adviser 1 on counter-terrorism John Brennan says that it's inconceivable that Osama Bin 2 Laden 3 didn't have support within Pakistan. The compound housing Bin Laden was only a few hundred metres from Pakistan's main military academy in Abbottabad. US Navy SEALs and the CIA were behind the raid. They were willing(口误)to take Bin Laden alive, but they shot and killed him when he tried to resist.


 
Tony Abbott's relentless 4 attacks on the Government seem to be paying dividends 5. The Opposition 6 leader's approval rating has jumped 6 per cent to 42 per cent in the latest Newspoll. Julia Gillard's approval is virtually unchanged at 38 per cent.
 
It's been a bad 24 hours for Victoria's police force. It's investigating two police shootings (口误) within hours of each other that left one man dead and another recovering in hospital. Now one of its most senior police has also resigned amid claims he can no longer work for the Chief Commissioner 7 Simon Overland.
 
A bomb attack on a mosque 8 in the northwest of Pakistan has killed at least three people. Three policemen were also wounded in that blast. It's not clear if the attack was in response to the death of Osama Bin Laden. Earlier, the Pakistani Taliban had threatened retaliation 9.
 
And a large crowd has turned out for the funeral of one of Colonel Gaddafi's sons who was killed by a NATO air strike. Some fired guns while others chanted their support for the Libyan leader. The United Nations is pulling its staff out of Tripoli after several embassies were attacked by angry mobs

1 adviser
n.劝告者,顾问
  • They employed me as an adviser.他们聘请我当顾问。
  • Our department has engaged a foreign teacher as phonetic adviser.我们系已经聘请了一位外籍老师作为语音顾问。
2 bin
n.箱柜;vt.放入箱内;[计算机] DOS文件名:二进制目标文件
  • He emptied several bags of rice into a bin.他把几袋米倒进大箱里。
  • He threw the empty bottles in the bin.他把空瓶子扔进垃圾箱。
3 laden
adj.装满了的;充满了的;负了重担的;苦恼的
  • He is laden with heavy responsibility.他肩负重任。
  • Dragging the fully laden boat across the sand dunes was no mean feat.将满载货物的船拖过沙丘是一件了不起的事。
4 relentless
adj.残酷的,不留情的,无怜悯心的
  • The traffic noise is relentless.交通车辆的噪音一刻也不停止。
  • Their training has to be relentless.他们的训练必须是无情的。
5 dividends
红利( dividend的名词复数 ); 股息; 被除数; (足球彩票的)彩金
  • Nothing pays richer dividends than magnanimity. 没有什么比宽宏大量更能得到厚报。
  • Their decision five years ago to computerise the company is now paying dividends. 五年前他们作出的使公司电脑化的决定现在正产生出效益。
6 opposition
n.反对,敌对
  • The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
  • The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。
7 commissioner
n.(政府厅、局、处等部门)专员,长官,委员
  • The commissioner has issued a warrant for her arrest.专员发出了对她的逮捕令。
  • He was tapped for police commissioner.他被任命为警务处长。
8 mosque
n.清真寺
  • The mosque is a activity site and culture center of Muslim religion.清真寺为穆斯林宗教活动场所和文化中心。
  • Some years ago the clock in the tower of the mosque got out of order.几年前,清真寺钟楼里的大钟失灵了。
9 retaliation
n.报复,反击
  • retaliation against UN workers 对联合国工作人员的报复
  • He never said a single word in retaliation. 他从未说过一句反击的话。 来自《简明英汉词典》
学英语单词
Abbotsford
aeroguns
age-limit
anti-climbing
argue for
audience room
Australind
bearing on
beta-naphthoquinoline
bloodyhandedness
bohemeo
Brassaiopsis hainla
Bream, Julian
Canadian Association of Broadcasters
cell-freer
Colombian
compensating eyepiece
confidentiality agreements
customary's account
debona
deep-space
detective fiction
dissentshik
document architecture
Dorintosh
dual face
duodenoscopic
e-meter
earth board
embassies
Errochty Water
eumc
European water ouzel
executing a sentence outside of jail
ferritic-pearbite
fibrowatt
fleshes out
floating-rate
floodgums
fractional power law
Glafsfjörden
go after
Heracleum hemsleyanum
incohesion
International Rescue Committee
intrahepatic cholangiolar hepatitis
intuition type
Jamaican apple
john glover
judicial clause
jugale
Kaifu Toshiki
La Clayette
ligamentum transcersum atlantis
loabe
Lodhammar
lolland (laaland i.)
make an errand
management on board
method of areas
microhabitat
microprocessor language editor
milich
monobasic potassium oxalate
niman
non-listed company
ocean bottoms
Organa genitalia feminina interna
overprepared
paraphyte
Phlebochiton
pinions
prairie chicken
present-worth
prolonged succession
quantized interval
raft culture
reduction in pass
remember me to sb
research on markets
retinochoroiditis juxtapapillaris
retrochoir
reys
Saint Basil the Blessed
secondary couple
severe deformity
Sida subcordata
strawberry pears
sucking off
sync
tensile creep test
terfluranol
the hunger games
thick-legged
third class commercial paper
till the earth
ultrasonic examination of urogenital system
untimeous
Wahhabi
well-illustrated
Whistler's Mother
wire filter