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
2-amino-4-nitro-N-methyl-aniline
ac-ac frequency converter
active express trust
acupuncture anesthesia apparatus
anampses meleagrides
ardmona
bacillus ulna
ban me thuot
branchiae
cassia flask
charge transport
Chong Ampil
circle eight
condurangin
contact retention
continuous-progress
crank chain
cunt head
delivery against b/l
differential gap
drainage basin
Dungeness I.
effluogram
engage services of somebody
engine-out
equate to
ex-gay
expose to light
factor analysis method
filtered
finishing of wall
flesh correction circuit
foamily
four-tine grapple
foxboro
garrigue
Germanos
gracilentus
gsf
hepaticoduodenostomies
high-grade goods
Imbituva
imprisonment with a suspension of sentence
incremental pricing
inductive gage
inside lead gage
interdotting
ion carburizing vacuum furnace
japanese wistarias
juvenile basalt
Lake Biwa
laminopathies
legal sustenance allowance
lehaye
Leicestershire
leptomonas ctenocephali
loamy sand
loss of the private right
luvside
Marhwi-ri
medium-pressure rubber sheet
motion time table
movable target
naitrod
network flow problem
perturbed model
potassium biuranate
potassium cyanamide
primary corona assembly
proffitts
psalter
psychomotor development index (pdi)
railroad communication
rate-of-drift-measuring method
Schaumann's syndrome
screw-propeller
shady business
sigglesthornes
solomin
special section
spherical derivative
spot hardening
spumescent
State-house
Stilling's bundle
subtones
suffarcinate
superior pulmonary syndrome
tandem control
Tattersall's
time-clocks
timocrats
to rough
tuberculin delayed hypersensitivity
unifoliate
vacuum system of ventilation
whale at
widex
wing navigational light
wocus
Woodstock Festival
yoke joint