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


英语课

 The Austrlian sharemarket has ended today's trade flat. But for the year, the market has gained 15 percent. The All Ord's at 5553. The ASX 200 index adding 703 points for 2013. The major drivers at the markets once again came from the big four banks and the major service companies. And that's been reflected in the top five best performers in the ASX 200 index. Law firm Slater&Gordon the stand out. JB Hi-Fi the best retail 1 stock. Conversely, every loser in the bottom five is involved in the mining sector 2. Gold miner Silver Lake the worst off. US stocks closed flat, but are poised 3 to record their best annual gain in 16 years. The Australian dollar recovered some ground against the greenback and is buying 89.19 US cents. 


 
Reserve Bank figures continue to show home loans leading lending growth and business borrowing going backwards 4. The banks figures show the value of outstanding home loans rose half a percent in November in seasonally 5 adjusted terms and 5.1 percent over the past year. Within residential 6 property, it was investors 7 driving the growth in lending. Housing investors borrowing is at a 32 months high. But business lending declined by a tenth of a percent and personnel loans were flat.

1 retail
v./n.零售;adv.以零售价格
  • In this shop they retail tobacco and sweets.这家铺子零售香烟和糖果。
  • These shoes retail at 10 yuan a pair.这些鞋子零卖10元一双。
2 sector
n.部门,部分;防御地段,防区;扇形
  • The export sector will aid the economic recovery. 出口产业将促进经济复苏。
  • The enemy have attacked the British sector.敌人已进攻英国防区。
3 poised
a.摆好姿势不动的
  • The hawk poised in mid-air ready to swoop. 老鹰在半空中盘旋,准备俯冲。
  • Tina was tense, her hand poised over the telephone. 蒂娜心情紧张,手悬在电话机上。
4 backwards
adv.往回地,向原处,倒,相反,前后倒置地
  • He turned on the light and began to pace backwards and forwards.他打开电灯并开始走来走去。
  • All the girls fell over backwards to get the party ready.姑娘们迫不及待地为聚会做准备。
5 seasonally
  • The price of vegetables fluctuates seasonally. 蔬菜的价格随季节变动。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • They moved seasonally among various vegetation types to feed on plants that were flourishing. 它们还随着季节的变化而在各种类型植物之间迁移,以便吃那些茂盛的植物。 来自辞典例句
6 residential
adj.提供住宿的;居住的;住宅的
  • The mayor inspected the residential section of the city.市长视察了该市的住宅区。
  • The residential blocks were integrated with the rest of the college.住宿区与学院其他部分结合在了一起。
7 investors
n.投资者,出资者( investor的名词复数 )
  • a con man who bilked investors out of millions of dollars 诈取投资者几百万元的骗子
  • a cash bonanza for investors 投资者的赚钱机会
学英语单词
acoustic anomaly
against expectation
all purpose cargo ship
anovulational menstruation
attar
basal part
beauclerks
bivariate Poisson distribution
butyl phenyl carbinol
c.o.
carlisa
castle town
castrates
causing both female and male sterility
chimed with
coated chipping
control lamp
core-fundings
crude ore
Dargle
deer-fly malady
Dengi
discoidal field
driver model
effective length of track
elapid snake
elbow join
elephantiasis nostras verrucosa
enoyl
erratic assay
Euonymus euscaphis
ex-model
Exmoor
Festivus
filling valve
fixed-edge plate
floccitatian
flour bag
fly's eye
follyer
free working distance
FUGMO
genus Taxodium
gotten a sight of
gumfiate
gypsation
helcogramma obtusirostris
Hog.
holoepipelagic
hyperadiposis
ilmenomagnetite
intermittent-movement
iris-family iridaea
iron reduction process
keratoiridocyclitis
large-dispacement holography
lobbygows
loss of smell
maintenance men
measure sth against sth
mesites
metallic cellophane
methyl pyridyl ketone
methylneogenesis
naive falsificationism
nanjemoy
next-event synchronous simulation
oligoporous plate
osc (oscillator)
oxo-
parametrization
parcelly
phosphate sand
private nuisances
process, throttling
remote indicating
restrepo
Salix insignis
Setiacis
sheick
shell suit
snowmageddons
sold forward exchange
spoopy
supporting pin
swingtown
taqua-nut
teleprocessing network
temperature-rise coefficient
thallic acetate
town-planner
transitional parity price
turkey berry
unmarrieds
usaunce
Ventas de Narón
waist marking
wax-bearing oil
What day is tomorrow
white mouth
workloom
zero position grating bar