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
acer pseudoplatanuss
acidified food
angled knife
anisotropic shielding
annular slot antenna
Ansac
art libraries and collections
Aïn Azel
bird foods
Bolivian monetary unit
bonferroni confidence interval
brussels convention of 1924
caecums
cardfotomy
celebritization
centered additive process
Coalhurst
codakia punctata
Cold Hesledon
compound arbitrate
conaf
cone-socket pliers
conspicuousness
conversational operation mode
cran
daphnoline
dehooking
dependency hazard
Diocto
economic integration model
effusional skin-disease
Etak Navigator
fairpoint
filtration reabsorption theory
financial report
forsooks
Geese Bank
helpless
herpesvirus varicella
high-street
hook tooth
imperial filter
in-line procedures
incomplete survey
infrared bonding
isorefractive
judicial circuit
kernel theorem
kyriakos
lagochilos
law of international trade
leadoff
lidar light detection and ranging
Lophophorus
Mihir
multistable control
Myeloencephalopathy
Naiars
octahedral invariant
off-reserve
omrons
onetti
oocyst residuum
overcomplicates
pan-and-tilt
pelycography
Penang lawyer
philanthropic foundations
plagnol
pollen tube nucleus
put a curb upon
radiation demography
recoverability
residual finiteness
resistive reverse current
reverse turn limiter
riddlebread
roundness
scharping
schizomimetics
Seaview
shipped
shouldst
slit sound
storager
supecrtical nucleus
surface leveling
through-mortise
time on target (tot)
top-down numbering
touchup
trade creditors
transitrol
turning gear on
ubundu (ponthierville)
unequal cavity acceleration
unified microwave system
uremias
Veikkola
weak stability
xeranses
Yandja