时间:2018-12-19 作者:英语课 分类:澳洲ABC新闻快递2014年


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 The Australian sharemarket slipped in cautious trade today. The All Ordinaries index has closed a third of a percent lower,as has the ASX 200 index. Gold miners jumped. Woodside fell one and a half percent and the National Australia Bank was the worst of the big four banks. Across the region, markets in Hong Kong and Shanghai are down sharply, as they kick off their first trade in day for 2014. Japan's market is still closed. The price of spot gold is higher in the Asian session. West Texas Crude oil has shed around two percent. On currency markets, the Australian dollar is rising against the greenback.


 
Facebook is being sued in the United States for allegedly selling details of private messages to advertisers without users' consent. Documents filed in California is part of a class-action lawsuit 1, claiming Facebook intercepts 2 and scams messages for information about its millions of users. The class action is being laid by two Facebook users in the US. In a statement, Facebook says the allegations are without merit and it will vigorously defend itself.
 
Rupert Murdoch's company 21st Century Fox is selling its 47 percent stake in Star China TV for an undisclosed demand. Its joint 3 venture partner China Media Capital would buy the stake. It holds still remainder of Star China TV. Fox Chairman James Murdoch says the company is streamlining its ownship structures.

1 lawsuit
n.诉讼,控诉
  • They threatened him with a lawsuit.他们以诉讼威逼他。
  • He was perpetually involving himself in this long lawsuit.他使自己无休止地卷入这场长时间的诉讼。
2 intercepts
(数学)截距( intercept的名词复数 )
  • It intercepts a portion of the light impinging on the photocell. 它遮住一部分照射在光电管上的光。
  • The pelletfilter intercepts the particulate matter. 颗粒过滤器将颗粒物进行拦截。
3 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。
学英语单词
Aluminostomy
annonaceous
anomalous Green function
ataxia telangiec tasia syndrome
axinost (or axonost)
beach slope
biker
body block
caretaker speech
CAT (control and test)
Cervulus
characteristic impedance of lossless line
coal hulk
coarse thread tap
cockled
colpohyperplasia emphysematosa
computer operating system
continuous-way control
Coral Gables
cork tree
cost-volume-profit graph
cowessess
dari
day corrector knob
disarticulating
dress-conscious
dyaus-pitars
epidemic urticaria
exhaust-valve cam
fast combat support ship
fetid horehounds
flat sector magnet
foam rubber products
fog effect
Ghaddaffi
gram centimeter
great crested newt
heartstrings
htel
hydroperoxidation
image composition
intracellulare
johany
knowlege
law of diminishing marginal rate of technical substitution
letterhack
line light source
long - playing record
lop sth off
low rental
mail stops
Medifome
michiel
moisture suction
multiprogrammed computation
musculi adductor hallucis
nitida
no laughing matter
outframing
P-Celtic
particular Churches
plesiomorphically
plumbous metaplumbate
polyphase heating r
povlsen
pre-pilot
Priargunsk
primal cluster
Primula orbicularis
projection Ektar lens
public administration review (par)
quick service
rainmeter
raveling
red whortleberry
reducing roasting
reprovingly
Ricardo, David
river valley
sapere aude
scalar flux
sclerenchymous fibre
sclerification
segment mode
setback capacity
silk throwing
spiculating
Student's t test
subdeaconry
The biter is sometimes bit.
the way of the worlds
Thrixspermum pensile
Tom Sawyering
transmigrable
triode field effect transistor
urgent-care
vulgariser
wb (wide band)
wles
zucco