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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 The Prime Minister has cut short her overseas trip after the deaths of five Australians in Afghanistan. Julia Gillard will be briefed today on the hunt for the rogue 1  Afghan who shot dead three soldiers and injured two others. In a separate incident, two more Australians were killed in a helicopter crash.


 
 
 
Two men have died in hospital following a shooting in Sydney's west last night. Police say the men were sitting in the car in south Worthwentville when they were approached by a stranger who started firing at them. The injured driver tried to flee, but lost consciousness and crashed into a nearby house.
 
 
 
Hopes are fading for more than 90 asylum 2 seekers still missing after their boat sank off the coast of Java. Australian Maritime 3 Safety Authorities said fifty-five people have been rescued.
 
 
 
In what's believed to be an Australia's first, a Catholic priest has been charged with failing to report the alleged 4 child sex offences of another priest. Hunter Valley priest Tom Brennan has been charged with fourteen offences. Some of them relate to his time as a Catholic high school principal in Newcastle in the late 1970s.
 
 
 
In Louisiana, 50,000 people have been told to leave their homes amid fears that a dam is about to burst. It's the result of three days of heavy rain dumped by tropical storm Isaac.

1 rogue
n.流氓;v.游手好闲
  • The little rogue had his grandpa's glasses on.这淘气鬼带上了他祖父的眼镜。
  • They defined him as a rogue.他们确定他为骗子。
2 asylum
n.避难所,庇护所,避难
  • The people ask for political asylum.人们请求政治避难。
  • Having sought asylum in the West for many years,they were eventually granted it.他们最终获得了在西方寻求多年的避难权。
3 maritime
adj.海的,海事的,航海的,近海的,沿海的
  • Many maritime people are fishermen.许多居于海滨的人是渔夫。
  • The temperature change in winter is less in maritime areas.冬季沿海的温差较小。
4 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
学英语单词
a rain of congratulations
abnormal fetal position
Aconitum yinschanicum
Alleins
arames
Arkl.
Aussie bond
aviation recorder
bar platform
bedowle
Blanche, Blanch
bobbin feeler
bounding table
brixens
broken b.
buddhist temple
butyl ricinoleate
cam and rack unit
cankerly
casualty invstigation
cavernous foramina
close-coiled helical spring
condition for constrained annexation
conversation analysis
density method
depalletization
Derminus
dog-ear marks
effective driving force
enter the water
esomid
explicit weight
fasciostae
ffly
field-grown soybean
fire gun
guadalupe fur seal
hafnium oxide thin film capacitor
head-rest for vehicle seat
helmes
heteronormativity
hold-lantern
holonymies
Homburg's alloy
intoximeter
judoes
Juta.
kossinna
leaf roller
liquidator
live-center
local ecological basis
macroline
meliola osmanthi
metalback
modulation and optical transfer functions
motif description
mulish
multiplexer-demultiplexer
nest of drawers
nose gear door
not be all fun and games
Nouvelle-Calédonie
ntepe
nudgers
olena
oophorosalpingectomies
osmogen
part-time student
patch bolt
Pattonsburg
pell and pelfer
plain white
psammophyte
radiary
Real Time Computing Complex
representative parties
revolutionary justice organizations
rosoff
sanitary-chemical feature
scordato
shat yourselves
shrunkens
slate-blue
smutch
Staffolo
staggered strike
standard data set
steam separator
T. D.
tatsumi
tensor analysis
Terminal High Altitude Area Defense
throw it down
translating cam
transmissive disk
two dimensional nucleation theory
venereal bubo
votcloth
wave guides
well-motived
x-ings