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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 Britain is having to send in its troops to bolster 1 security for the Olympic Games, with just two weeks to go it's emerged that the company contracted to provide security doesn't have enough trained staff. Home Secretary Theresa May has confirmed that 3500 extra troops will be deployed 2 to make up for the shortfall. She says the move wasn't prompted by fears of an increased security threat but the need to deliver a successful event. 


 
One of the worst avalanche 3 disasters in years has claimed the lives of nine climbers in the French Alps.The grape was swept away by a wall of snow near, the ski town was ski resort town of Chamonix. Four more missing people have now been found.
 
A petrol tanker 4 crash in southern Nigeria has killed more than a hundred people. The tanker didn't immediately explode so near by  villagers have rushed to collet its leaking fuel. As they did so, the tanker burst into flames,igniting the petrol, many of the dead and injured were women and children.
 
A senior New South Wales polcie officer says the culture of violence around Sydney's nightspots is the worst scene in more than 13 years on the job. It follows the death of teenager Thomas Kelly who was king hit in an unprovoked attack in Kings Cross last Saturday night. Meanwhile, there's been another shooting in Sydney's southwest overnight. No one was injured in the attack on a home at Greenfield Park.

1 bolster
n.枕垫;v.支持,鼓励
  • The high interest rates helped to bolster up the economy.高利率使经济更稳健。
  • He tried to bolster up their morale.他尽力鼓舞他们的士气。
2 deployed
(尤指军事行动)使展开( deploy的过去式和过去分词 ); 施展; 部署; 有效地利用
  • Tanks have been deployed all along the front line. 沿整个前线已部署了坦克。
  • The artillery was deployed to bear on the fort. 火炮是对着那个碉堡部署的。
3 avalanche
n.雪崩,大量涌来
  • They were killed by an avalanche in the Swiss Alps.他们在瑞士阿尔卑斯山的一次雪崩中罹难。
  • Higher still the snow was ready to avalanche.在更高处积雪随时都会崩塌。
4 tanker
n.油轮
  • The tanker took on 200,000 barrels of crude oil.油轮装载了二十万桶原油。
  • Heavy seas had pounded the tanker into three parts.汹涌的巨浪把油轮撞成三载。
学英语单词
a grey area
amendment to the press law
amphitheatre, amphitheater
Apriclina
archeozoologists
artibuss
attack angle
bacillus homminis capsulatus
bactrocera (bactrocera) parvula
bismuth(iii) iodide
blade-turning ring
blue (best linear unbiased estimator)
cash crunch
commensurate structure
computer programings
consistent geometric stiffness
convection model
coureurs
crease recovery testing apparatus
detinning corrosion
distorsio perdistorta
engine capacity
enlimned
epihydrogamy
evapotranspirations
fog zone
fresnel's dragging coefficient
frost resistance
full water test
gasification
Hanauma Bay
horny goat weed
infective dose larva
infinite dye bath
inside callipers micrometer
job preparation
jumping spider
keyword form
leucocytometer
lip low line
loaded freeboard
maacl
marshal
mast lining
Mbuji Mayi
methylmethyiene
micro-fluctuation
mimose
minimum mortality
miniphones
morsh
musculi helicis minor
nearly-compact
neumeyer
Nikolai
non-phonetic
nonallergenic
nonperiodic
ohmammeter
one hundred and fifteen
order coraciiformess
organic field-effect transistor
overepistasis
overgeneralising
parasitic(al)
peripheral-speed
prepainted
prolyl-
Ranunculus monophyllus
right stochastic matrix
rotary gear shaving cutter
sandy-coloured
Searching question
self interested
Shaw R.
special olympicss
speed log
st moritz
strip-card reader
sunflowerlike
suprema
surly dog
tangential-spoke
temporal value
textbase
thick lip
Thiviers red
tidal locks
tonnage noting
touching each other
trematoid
Tripterospermum cordatum
trisha brown company
truitt
turbostratic
uneaseful
vaccinologists
walto
wantoner
wart-like
window-washer
wooden airplane