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


英语课

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 The only man to be convicted of the Lockerbie bombing is back home in Libya after being released from the Scottish prison. Abdelbaset al-Megrahi was freed on compassionate 1 grounds, he has terminal cancer, al-Megrahi was jailed for blowing up an American passenger plane over Lockerbie in 1988, killing 2 270 people.


 Afghanistan’s president has praised his citizens for defying threats of violence to vote in yesterday’s election. Security forces say they prevented many major acts of violence taking place. Results aren’t expected until September.


 A vet 3 who contracted Hendra virus remains 4 dangerously ill in a Brisbane hospital. He treated infected horses at the Rockhampton property in central Queensland. Experts say the illness is hard to treat. Three people have so far died from Hendra virus. 


And the world’s fastest man Usain Bolt has done it again, he’s broken the 200-meter world record. Bolt set the time of 19.19 seconds to demolish 5 his previous record of 19.3. Meanwhile world athletic 6 administrators 7 have been slammed.



1 compassionate
adj.有同情心的,表示同情的
  • She is a compassionate person.她是一个有同情心的人。
  • The compassionate judge gave the young offender a light sentence.慈悲的法官从轻判处了那个年轻罪犯。
2 killing
n.巨额利润;突然赚大钱,发大财
  • Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
  • Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。
3 vet
n.兽医,退役军人;vt.检查
  • I took my dog to the vet.我把狗带到兽医诊所看病。
  • Someone should vet this report before it goes out.这篇报道发表之前应该有人对它进行详查。
4 remains
n.剩余物,残留物;遗体,遗迹
  • He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
  • The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。
5 demolish
v.拆毁(建筑物等),推翻(计划、制度等)
  • They're going to demolish that old building.他们将拆毁那座旧建筑物。
  • He was helping to demolish an underground garage when part of the roof collapsed.他当时正在帮忙拆除一个地下汽车库,屋顶的一部份突然倒塌。
6 athletic
adj.擅长运动的,强健的;活跃的,体格健壮的
  • This area has been marked off for athletic practice.这块地方被划出来供体育训练之用。
  • He is an athletic star.他是一个运动明星。
7 administrators
n.管理者( administrator的名词复数 );有管理(或行政)才能的人;(由遗嘱检验法庭指定的)遗产管理人;奉派暂管主教教区的牧师
  • He had administrators under him but took the crucial decisions himself. 他手下有管理人员,但重要的决策仍由他自己来做。 来自辞典例句
  • Administrators have their own methods of social intercourse. 办行政的人有他们的社交方式。 来自汉英文学 - 围城
学英语单词
acute delirium
alkoxylate
all-optical boolean xor
analysis of reaction network
arteria collateralis ulnaris inferior
Augignac
autonomic center
bithret
body syndrome of luys
bogeys
brunie
cementation process
chasmophilous plant
Cochran-Orcutt method
coldhed
commoditie
condenser-discharge anemometer
cost table
cross-country fault
Crotalaria alata
custom resource
de-clawed
defence goods
difiore
Dinoflagelloids
drupella concatenata
Dsu, data service unit.
dust-bowl
elastic cushion
eutocous
evi-dence
fatshederas
fay's detonation analysis
febris entericoides
German Patent
hassam
haultness
help function
intensifier gain
interleaver
Jeff.
jet-spray nozzle
kick the tires
L capture
lenox
levade
lilial
liquor kalii acetici
magirists
magnetic combinational switch
manucode
maximum usable viewing time
microdecision
mirror-glasses
molas
mountain pine
munsell color card
Nan-ching
nick-nack
Nucleus hypothalamicus posterior
osmosensitivity
Oujda
panvitalist
papillated
pitching coal
polygenies
psoas muscle irritation sign
Pumsi
putrifying
pyrometallurgist
rated power of the input circuit
reanimations
rewarded
Robert Mapplethorpe
rockable
salimeter
scirrhuses
silver Ys
single well satellite tree
small business technology transfer program
soil alkalization
split week
sponge zirconium
stealths
survival potential
sweaterless
system theory
TDLN
thermal accumulator
tie rod spider
total discharge
trichodermol
Trifolium prateose L.
turn a useful penny by
unmovedly
wear-out fault
What's the odds?
witch hazels
woo-monger
wood-processing
written agreement