澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-06-15
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And in De, the government may order a raw commission into those further allegations of systemic of youth sent to defence force, and independent review the ADF lease more than 800 complaints dating back to the 1950s, the worst allegations involve recruits as young as the age of 13.
Britain's prime minister has appeared before the Leveson Inquiry 1, set up by him to investigate media ethics 2, David Cameron's told the inquiry he has no covert 3 deals with Murdoch empire and has never traded a policy in return for its support.
WikiLeaks founder 4 Julian Assange has failed in his latest bid to avoid extradition 5 to Sweden, 7 supreme 6 court judges in Britain have unanimously dismissed the appeal as being without merit, Mr.Assange claims the 6 crime allegations made against him are politically motivated.
Police in Bali are questioning a man who allegedly molested 7 a nine-year-old Australian girl, the girl has been asleep in a villa 8 with her family was on holiday, police say the suspect was employed as a driver, and they say he was drunk when he took the girl from her room.
And Gina Rinehart is believed to increase her stake in fairfax media, more than 68 million shares in the company change terms yesterday, rising speculation 9, but Ms.Rinehart now owns 50%.
1 inquiry
n.打听,询问,调查,查问
- Many parents have been pressing for an inquiry into the problem.许多家长迫切要求调查这个问题。
- The field of inquiry has narrowed down to five persons.调查的范围已经缩小到只剩5个人了。
2 ethics
n.伦理学;伦理观,道德标准
- The ethics of his profession don't permit him to do that.他的职业道德不允许他那样做。
- Personal ethics and professional ethics sometimes conflict.个人道德和职业道德有时会相互抵触。
3 covert
adj.隐藏的;暗地里的
- We should learn to fight with enemy in an overt and covert way.我们应学会同敌人做公开和隐蔽的斗争。
- The army carried out covert surveillance of the building for several months.军队对这座建筑物进行了数月的秘密监视。
4 Founder
n.创始者,缔造者
- He was extolled as the founder of their Florentine school.他被称颂为佛罗伦萨画派的鼻祖。
- According to the old tradition,Romulus was the founder of Rome.按照古老的传说,罗穆卢斯是古罗马的建国者。
5 extradition
n.引渡(逃犯)
- The smuggler is in prison tonight,awaiting extradition to Britain.这名走私犯今晚在监狱,等待引渡到英国。
- He began to trouble concerning the extradition laws.他开始费尽心思地去想关于引渡法的问题。
6 supreme
adj.极度的,最重要的;至高的,最高的
- It was the supreme moment in his life.那是他一生中最重要的时刻。
- He handed up the indictment to the supreme court.他把起诉书送交最高法院。
7 molested
v.骚扰( molest的过去式和过去分词 );干扰;调戏;猥亵
- The bigger children in the neighborhood molested the younger ones. 邻居家的大孩子欺负小孩子。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- He molested children and was sent to jail. 他猥亵儿童,进了监狱。 来自《简明英汉词典》
8 villa
n.别墅,城郊小屋
- We rented a villa in France for the summer holidays.我们在法国租了一幢别墅消夏。
- We are quartered in a beautiful villa.我们住在一栋漂亮的别墅里。
9 speculation
n.思索,沉思;猜测;投机
- Her mind is occupied with speculation.她的头脑忙于思考。
- There is widespread speculation that he is going to resign.人们普遍推测他要辞职。