时间:2018-12-11 作者:英语课 分类:澳洲ABC新闻快递2009年


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The Rudd government is set to revamp its 42-billion-dollar economic stimulus 1 package. A report by the Commonwealth 2 coordinated 3 general has found the school infrastructure 5 spending program is facing a massive cost blowout. The government wants to make big changes to ensure greater value for money.


 


The Australia Medical Association is calling on the federal government to provide insurance for doctors who administer the swine flu vaccine 6. The rollout of the vaccine could be delayed, because insurance companies have indicated they may not provide indemnity 7 cover for doctors, and doctors won’t administer the vaccine without the cover.


 


Three days of tributes have begun for long-serving US senator Ted 4 Kennedy who died from a brain tumor 8. Thousands of people lined the streets to watch a motorcade carrying his body travel from Cape 9 Cod 10 to Boston. His casket has now been placed for public viewing at the John F. Kennedy presidential library and museum. He'll be buried on Sunday morning at the Arlington National Cemetery 11.


 


And some of the Australia's most iconic musicans have been inducted into the ARIA 12 Hall of Fame. In Melbourne last night, Little Pattie and John Paul Young were among those awarded the Australia music industry's greatest honor. Other inductees were Kev Carmody, Mental As Anything and The Dingoes.


 


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1 stimulus
n.刺激,刺激物,促进因素,引起兴奋的事物
  • Regard each failure as a stimulus to further efforts.把每次失利看成对进一步努力的激励。
  • Light is a stimulus to growth in plants.光是促进植物生长的一个因素。
2 commonwealth
n.共和国,联邦,共同体
  • He is the chairman of the commonwealth of artists.他是艺术家协会的主席。
  • Most of the members of the Commonwealth are nonwhite.英联邦的许多成员国不是白人国家。
3 coordinated
adj.协调的
  • The sound has to be coordinated with the picture. 声音必须和画面协调一致。
  • The numerous existing statutes are complicated and poorly coordinated. 目前繁多的法令既十分复杂又缺乏快调。 来自英汉非文学 - 环境法 - 环境法
4 ted
vt.翻晒,撒,撒开
  • The invaders gut ted the village.侵略者把村中财物洗劫一空。
  • She often teds the corn when it's sunny.天好的时候她就翻晒玉米。
5 infrastructure
n.下部构造,下部组织,基础结构,基础设施
  • We should step up the development of infrastructure for research.加强科学基础设施建设。
  • We should strengthen cultural infrastructure and boost various types of popular culture.加强文化基础设施建设,发展各类群众文化。
6 vaccine
n.牛痘苗,疫苗;adj.牛痘的,疫苗的
  • The polio vaccine has saved millions of lives.脊髓灰质炎疫苗挽救了数以百万计的生命。
  • She takes a vaccine against influenza every fall.她每年秋季接种流感疫苗。
7 indemnity
n.赔偿,赔款,补偿金
  • They paid an indemnity to the victim after the accident.他们在事故后向受害者付了赔偿金。
  • Under this treaty,they were to pay an indemnity for five million dollars.根据这项条约,他们应赔款500万美元。
8 tumor
n.(肿)瘤,肿块(英)tumour
  • He was died of a malignant tumor.他死于恶性肿瘤。
  • The surgeons irradiated the tumor.外科医生用X射线照射那个肿瘤。
9 cape
n.海角,岬;披肩,短披风
  • I long for a trip to the Cape of Good Hope.我渴望到好望角去旅行。
  • She was wearing a cape over her dress.她在外套上披着一件披肩。
10 cod
n.鳕鱼;v.愚弄;哄骗
  • They salt down cod for winter use.他们腌鳕鱼留着冬天吃。
  • Cod are found in the North Atlantic and the North Sea.北大西洋和北海有鳕鱼。
11 cemetery
n.坟墓,墓地,坟场
  • He was buried in the cemetery.他被葬在公墓。
  • His remains were interred in the cemetery.他的遗体葬在墓地。
12 aria
n.独唱曲,咏叹调
  • This song takes off from a famous aria.这首歌仿效一首著名的咏叹调。
  • The opera was marred by an awkward aria.整部歌剧毁在咏叹调部分的不够熟练。
学英语单词
acupuncture pin
AIG (address indicating group)
Aleutian Rise
alpha disintegration energy
Alpinia mesanthera
annular shelf
antiaircraft dugout
Boehmeria oblongifolia
bond clay
bristly locusts
catsoes
cement-bound macadam
cenchrus tribuloidess
cessation
cobots
contimuous
cutter-loader colter
deep frying
deliveree
discrown
double sleeper tamper
dry divider
electrocerebellogram
eloqua
fastened up
ferdowsi
field-control bar
flicit
froughed roller conveyor
furtherhead
geometric object
Government Accounting Office
groomsman
Guan Yin
guest room
haggishly
Hibert space
holahan
IHADSS
inhibitor-1
INPO (Institute of Nuclear Power Operations)
isomerisms
key with flats
Khok Pho
knowing from
letter of engagement
Lorinal
lucimeters
map-makings
march with the times
metal ribbon source
methylepsia
milled fiber
modulating motor
neutral clefs
noncorrosive gas
palmoplantar emotional hyperhidrosis
partial saturation
petakelvin
philosophress
plan target
plant-eating
polynomial congruence
postmortem clot
powerwalk
programmed course
proximal-distal interlocking
puers
purpurinids
radio frequency spark
rahill
ramathustra
re market
reach the bottom of the barrel
recessus pharyngealis
reference power-supply
regulator opening
scomtrin(e)
semidilapidation
sideblade
single point moorings
sissenwine
slaughter house tax
sloughs
splenium of corpus callosum
stereoplates
straw-mud mortar
subairport
Sulekha
supplementary air valve
survival rates
syringed
tail ender
telecommunications industry
total nitrogen
ugonin
unamuno
unappetisingnesses
under-school
water markets
xenolinguistics