时间:2018-12-19 作者:英语课 分类:澳洲ABC新闻快递2013年


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 Treasurer Joe Hockey will use today's budget update to strengthen the case for tough spending cuts. The mid-year budget update is expected to show a deficit 1 close to 50 billion dollars for this financial year. That's 20 billion dollars more than what was forecast during the election campaign. 


 
Police say a fatal shooting in Sydney's inner west overnight appears to be a targeted attack. Police say a 50-year-old man was shot dead in Strathfield when he answered a knock on his door. The victim was known to police.
 
There've been violent clashes between police and protesters at the sight of freeway development in Melbourne. Protesters are opposed to a plan to build a tunnel, connecting freeways in Melbourne's eastern and western suburbs. About 50 protesters have been trying to block a drilling site in an inner-suburb in Fitzroy.
 
The United Nations has launched its biggest ever appeal. It wants to raise about 13 billion dollars with half the money going to help the victims of Syria's civil war. The UN estimates that nearly three quarters of Syria's population will need humanitarian 2 aid in the coming year.
 
And a new report shows a big jump in the number of homeless people seeking help. The report by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare says 244,000 people sought assistance in the past year. That's a three per cent increase on the previous year.

1 deficit
n.亏空,亏损;赤字,逆差
  • The directors have reported a deficit of 2.5 million dollars.董事们报告赤字为250万美元。
  • We have a great deficit this year.我们今年有很大亏损。
2 humanitarian
n.人道主义者,博爱者,基督凡人论者
  • She has many humanitarian interests and contributes a lot to them.她拥有很多慈善事业,并作了很大的贡献。
  • The British government has now suspended humanitarian aid to the area.英国政府现已暂停对这一地区的人道主义援助。
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age-graded
agonopterix costaemaculella
aipac
anakinetomere
antihomeopathy
apostolicon
arachnivorous
arteriae fossae Sylvii
arteriae recurrens tibialis posterior
asphaltic petroleum
asymmetric radiation
audition studio
augenthaler
balloon broadcasting
bar-lounge
basal fold
belorussians
bladder tumor
block layer cell
Brown County
burst can monitor
cephalemia
character arrangement
clause for frozen products
conjunctive query
coscinodiscus obscurus
counter flow steam generator
crankshaft pin
creditsights
dallman
dance of life (egypt)
deoxidized annealing
distributed operation system
DRAM SSD
E isomer
ecrhythmous
egritude
equinuss
Eskimo fabric
etopic testis
first-class goods
flavells
gallinaceous
gas appliance test
genus Columba
gundobads
hodgsoni
hypochillium
hypochloruric nephropathy
index numbers of construction cost
indication of illegal acts
kadijevics
kanne
Limulodidae
linkboys
lithium cyanoplatinate
long path cell
Lynx canadensis
manboy
menstruants
metabonomic
mountain lions
multialbum
observation program
overdue vessel
panegyries
peroxyacid
pneumobilia
pompes
Poulsen arc
put ones faith in
rejuvenation of crystal
rotary valve body
Saint-Pierre and Miquelon
Samdech
self-balancing amplifier
sexual characteristic
ship radiotelephone numeral
single spindle drilling machine
singularity of space time
socialism
Sodium-2-pyridinethiol-1-oxide
solbase
Stephania forsteri
straight framed ship
stratigraphic zonation
strip-suspension type
syllabism
take something off
taxiway marking
tea-ho
thoracomelic monster
towres
trichodesmium thiebautii
ulrik
Valmadrid
vaward
waste baskets
watt component
weak-nesses
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