时间:2018-12-11 作者:英语课 分类:澳洲ABC新闻快递2012年


英语课

 Dozens of people have been killed in a wave of sectarian attacks across Iraq. At least 11 cities were targeted. In the worst single incident, eleven soldiers died in a raid on an army base near Baghdad. Sunni insurgents 1 have been blamed for trying to destabilize the Shi'ite-dominated government.


 
 
 
The federal government has dismissed a new call for ecstasy 2 and cannabis to be decriminalised for people over 16. A group of prominent Australians has released a report recommending a controlled program to help curb 3 addiction 4 and the illegal drug trade. The Australian 21 report says current laws aren't working and Australia needs a serious debate about controlled drug use.
 
 
 
In Indonesia, at least 3 people have been injured in an explosion at a building suspected of being used for bomb-making. Two people are thought to have fled the scene of the blast on the outskirts 5 of Jakarta.
 
 
 
Police in Brisbane are investigating a murder in the city's south. The body of a man was found at a flat in Moorooka just after midnight.
 
 
 
The most-watched Paralympic Game in history is coming to a close this morning. A packed London stadium is enjoying the spectacle of the closing ceremony. It tops off a hugely successful event where more than 250 world records were broken. Australia came fifth overall with 85 medals.

1 insurgents
n.起义,暴动,造反( insurgent的名词复数 )
  • The regular troops of Baden joined the insurgents. 巴登的正规军参加到起义军方面来了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Against the Taliban and Iraqi insurgents, these problems are manageable. 要对付塔利班与伊拉克叛乱分子,这些问题还是可以把握住的。 来自互联网
2 ecstasy
n.狂喜,心醉神怡,入迷
  • He listened to the music with ecstasy.他听音乐听得入了神。
  • Speechless with ecstasy,the little boys gazed at the toys.小孩注视着那些玩具,高兴得说不出话来。
3 curb
n.场外证券市场,场外交易;vt.制止,抑制
  • I could not curb my anger.我按捺不住我的愤怒。
  • You must curb your daughter when you are in church.你在教堂时必须管住你的女儿。
4 addiction
n.上瘾入迷,嗜好
  • He stole money from his parents to feed his addiction.他从父母那儿偷钱以满足自己的嗜好。
  • Areas of drug dealing are hellholes of addiction,poverty and murder.贩卖毒品的地区往往是吸毒上瘾、贫困和发生谋杀的地方。
5 outskirts
n.郊外,郊区
  • Our car broke down on the outskirts of the city.我们的汽车在市郊出了故障。
  • They mostly live on the outskirts of a town.他们大多住在近郊。
学英语单词
3-ribonucleotide phosphohydrolase
AFUDC (allowance for funds used during construction)
anisotropic consolidation
Arenga pinnata
ATGM
auto-curve
beaklike
Bogarra
braising steak
branching jack
burr stone
Caltha scaposa
caridia
clusters of points
combination of time and usage method
commercial arbitration
cow collar
cutting chisel
dauerlauf
derailing switch point
diameter of exit
diastrophic cycle
dip rod
eclampsia gravidarum
eco-glasnosts
ectropite (bementite)
edonentan
electric exploration
electrode cement
embolic nephritis
endemic dental fluorosis
eschweiler-clarke modification
ferrallitic-rich weathering crust
ferriphengite
finish accuracy
five - day week
flood wave subsidence
format recognition
foursome reel
frileux
Goodooga
handholds
haynous
heavy legs
hilled
horological machine
Hot as Hades
houselet
Impatiens purpurea
infinite suicides
infusion batch cooking
jevel
Kamalarai
last-named
le boucau (boucau)
Le Shuttle
made a choice among
make no mistake (about)
malformations
mental inferiority
microdiffraction
mobile motor driven centrifugal pump
mut
negative input positive output
normal-stage punching
ogon
on cue
outboard transport rack
oviviviparity
perilla fruit
pesame
petruchio
phytocoenosis
Picea Dietr.
positivs
preburnished
proboscis sheath
protoclase
pulsed emission
rate of water cut increase
receptolysin
reflex reflector lens
Sam and Dave
sand swell
selenium diethyl
shiftiness
splendid
stradap
tariff for bargaining purposes
tea tree
teratosis
the Scotland Yard
thimerasol
Topeka Constitution
turn up to
vacuumlike
welts and furrow
wet-grinding pebble mill
What's the row?
wheeldom
world-souls
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