澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-09-27
时间:2018-12-11 作者:英语课 分类:澳洲ABC新闻快递2012年
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Prime minister Julia Gillard has calling on world leaders to unite against the extremism and oppressive regimes, including those in the Syria and Iran. Ms.Gillard says Australia has approved its commitment to the UN ideals of peace and development, the speech to the UN General Assembly is all part of the campaign to win that seat on that body security council.
Police say seems most likely missing Melbourne women Jill Meagher was abducted 1. They want to speak to a man seen on security footage here, talking to her just moments before Jill disappeared. And another development social commentator 2 Catherine Deveney says she was attacked by a man in a hoodie in Sydney road, last July.
Consular 3 officials are trying to help an Australian aid worker who's being stopped from leaving Libya. Alexandra Bean has been working in the country for the international organization for migration 4 since May. She'd been taken into custody 5, but has now been released, foreign affairs minister Bob Carr says Libyan authorities want to question her in relation to an investigation 6 into a senior official.
The police and protesters have crashed outside the Greek parliament in Athens. Police use tear gas to disperse 7 demonstraters who'd been throwing petrol bombs. Dozens of people have been arrested during the day-long strike against the government austerity measures.
And American singer Andy Williams has died at the age of 84. He is best known for the song "Moon River", which featured in the film "Breakfast at Tiffany's". Williams died at his home in Missouri after a year long battle with bladder cancer.
1 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。
2 commentator
n.注释者,解说者;实况广播评论员
- He is a good commentator because he can get across the game.他能简单地解说这场比赛,是个好的解说者。
- The commentator made a big mistake during the live broadcast.在直播节目中评论员犯了个大错误。
3 consular
a.领事的
- He has rounded out twenty years in the consular service. 他在领事馆工作已整整20年了。
- Consular invoices are declarations made at the consulate of the importing country. 领事发票是进口国领事馆签发的一种申报书。
4 migration
n.迁移,移居,(鸟类等的)迁徙
- Swallows begin their migration south in autumn.燕子在秋季开始向南方迁移。
- He described the vernal migration of birds in detail.他详细地描述了鸟的春季移居。
5 custody
n.监护,照看,羁押,拘留
- He spent a week in custody on remand awaiting sentence.等候判决期间他被还押候审一个星期。
- He was taken into custody immediately after the robbery.抢劫案发生后,他立即被押了起来。
6 investigation
n.调查,调查研究
- In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
- He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。