时间:2018-12-11 作者:英语课 分类:澳洲ABC新闻快递2012年


英语课

 The Prime Minister has cut short her overseas trip after the deaths of five Australians in Afghanistan. Julia Gillard will be briefed today on the hunt for the rogue 1  Afghan who shot dead three soldiers and injured two others. In a separate incident, two more Australians were killed in a helicopter crash.


 
 
 
Two men have died in hospital following a shooting in Sydney's west last night. Police say the men were sitting in the car in south Worthwentville when they were approached by a stranger who started firing at them. The injured driver tried to flee, but lost consciousness and crashed into a nearby house.
 
 
 
Hopes are fading for more than 90 asylum 2 seekers still missing after their boat sank off the coast of Java. Australian Maritime 3 Safety Authorities said fifty-five people have been rescued.
 
 
 
In what's believed to be an Australia's first, a Catholic priest has been charged with failing to report the alleged 4 child sex offences of another priest. Hunter Valley priest Tom Brennan has been charged with fourteen offences. Some of them relate to his time as a Catholic high school principal in Newcastle in the late 1970s.
 
 
 
In Louisiana, 50,000 people have been told to leave their homes amid fears that a dam is about to burst. It's the result of three days of heavy rain dumped by tropical storm Isaac.

1 rogue
n.流氓;v.游手好闲
  • The little rogue had his grandpa's glasses on.这淘气鬼带上了他祖父的眼镜。
  • They defined him as a rogue.他们确定他为骗子。
2 asylum
n.避难所,庇护所,避难
  • The people ask for political asylum.人们请求政治避难。
  • Having sought asylum in the West for many years,they were eventually granted it.他们最终获得了在西方寻求多年的避难权。
3 maritime
adj.海的,海事的,航海的,近海的,沿海的
  • Many maritime people are fishermen.许多居于海滨的人是渔夫。
  • The temperature change in winter is less in maritime areas.冬季沿海的温差较小。
4 alleged
a.被指控的,嫌疑的
  • It was alleged that he had taken bribes while in office. 他被指称在任时收受贿赂。
  • alleged irregularities in the election campaign 被指称竞选运动中的不正当行为
学英语单词
'burb
a feast of eyes
a tuppenny-ha'penny affair
Acer duplicatoserratum
adree
advice sheet
affection of horny layer
ambuscado
aminomercuric chloride
approval of serving station
ass-sucker
bacto
blind flyings
budvar
bulk loadout distributor
calophyllolide
centralized gas-metering facilities
chrysanthum
comparison of field by vibration
crewmember
criticas
cumulated upward
dating services
decapitate
Decemberish
design annual runoff
DNS Domain Name System
double-poling
dumb vessel
eddy current coefficient
enzyme induction
fifteens
first batch
full duplex telephone lines
G. A. W.
gluteal reflex
headline-ese
Indian balsam
ionizing nuclear radiation meter
kamaus
kebob
M. C. R.
madec
magnetic thermometre
make an inventory of
margo posterior (pancreatis)
marsh thistles
mental sternal contracture
merrythoughts
mnenonic code
mocumbi
motilium tablet
multiple error stochastic model
Mutton Pie
naturally circulated condition
neat work
Niederösterreich, Bundesland
nuclei funiculi cuneati
Nylpak
outturn sample
pepsodents
phyloneanic
plantation plowing
plug in mounting
polje lake
positional pseudoallele
pressure-depth conversion factor
pruningscissors
relational synthesis
return line filter
roll out the red carpet for
ruy
Saint Anthony's dance
sand-conditioning system
sea fire
serve
shift cycling
signal earth
simicircle
skupin
Soisy-sur-Seine
subacromial bursa
sympathetical
table access
the mirror
TOD CLK (time-of-day clock)
toxolysin
trachypterids
transform processing
triisobutylaluminium(TIBAL)
uncling
uncowardly
unsentinelled
velocity jump
virtual private dial-up network
wanting you
water value
West New Britain Prov.
whew duck
yttrium aluminate laser