澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-02-13
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Police clashed with protesters outside the Greek Parliament as PMs prepared to vote on the unpopular austerity reforms.Buildings near the Parliament have been satellited.The IMF and the European Union say they want approve nearly 200 billion dollar bail 1 out package, if those reforms are rejected.
A meeting in the Arab League is calling on the United Nations to send a joint 2 UN Arab peace keeping mission to Syria in the name to end the violence there.The League has decided 3 scrapped 4 its own * team to and is calling for much greater cooperation with the Syrian opposition 5.
Musicians will use today's Grammy Awards to pay tribute to singer WH,who died suddenly at Los Angles hotel yesterday.Stars from entertainment industry have expressed shock and sadness at her death.The pop singer has a stream of her songs at 1980'and 90' but had been battling drug addiction 6 dealing 7 for several years.The cause of the death is still not known but the police say it was't suspicious.
Prime Minister Juile Gliiard and the industry minister,Greg Combet,will meet Alcoa presentatives today.The company is reviewing its earlier aluminum 8 * in Victoria with six hundreds jobs at risk.The figures will also be released this week.Unions are fearing there could be more job losses in the manufacturing and bank sectors 9.
And two private members bills to legalize same sex marriage due to be introduced federal parliament today. One was introduce by Labor 10 and Peace Stephen Jones,the other is being coded once by Greens MP Adam Bandt and independent Andrew Wilkie.
1 bail
v.舀(水),保释;n.保证金,保释,保释人
- One of the prisoner's friends offered to bail him out.犯人的一个朋友答应保释他出来。
- She has been granted conditional bail.她被准予有条件保释。
2 joint
adj.联合的,共同的;n.关节,接合处;v.连接,贴合
- I had a bad fall,which put my shoulder out of joint.我重重地摔了一跤,肩膀脫臼了。
- We wrote a letter in joint names.我们联名写了封信。
3 decided
adj.决定了的,坚决的;明显的,明确的
- This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
- There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。
4 scrapped
废弃(scrap的过去式与过去分词); 打架
- This machine is so old that it will soon have to be scrapped. 这架机器太旧,快报废了。
- It had been thought that passport controls would be scrapped. 人们曾认为会放开护照管制。
5 opposition
n.反对,敌对
- The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
- The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。
6 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。
7 dealing
n.经商方法,待人态度
- This store has an excellent reputation for fair dealing.该商店因买卖公道而享有极高的声誉。
- His fair dealing earned our confidence.他的诚实的行为获得我们的信任。
8 aluminum
n.(aluminium)铝
- The aluminum sheets cannot be too much thicker than 0.04 inches.铝板厚度不能超过0.04英寸。
- During the launch phase,it would ride in a protective aluminum shell.在发射阶段,它盛在一只保护的铝壳里。