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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Australia is coming to terms with losing the Ashes in the deciding test at the Oval this morning. England regained 1 the urn 2 after Australia was bowled out for 348 late on the fourth day. The visitors lost by 197 runs. Australian captain Ricky Ponting says although his team gave it their all, it wasn't enough.


 


Authorities say the clean-up of the massive oil spill off the coast of Australia's northwest will be reviewed daily. They’re warning the crude oil and gas will continue leaking from the rip for at least another seven weeks. The company is planning to cap the leak by using a second offshore 3 rig to drill a new well and pump mud into the hole.


 


A state of emergency has been declared in Greece as wildfires threaten the capital. Thousands of people are battling to save their homes from the fires raging on the outskirts 4 of Athens. Firefighters are making some progress using water-bombing aircraft. But the flames are being fanned by unpredictable winds.


 


And there is widespread accusations 5 of fraud and rigging in Afghanistan’s presidential election. The Election Complaints Commission says it’s already received over 200 complaints. The main challenger Abdullah Abdullah is also accusing the president Hamid Karzai of rigging the vote.


 


And I’ll have more news in an hour.



1 regained
复得( regain的过去式和过去分词 ); 赢回; 重回; 复至某地
  • The majority of the people in the world have regained their liberty. 世界上大多数人已重获自由。
  • She hesitated briefly but quickly regained her poise. 她犹豫片刻,但很快恢复了镇静。
2 urn
n.(有座脚的)瓮;坟墓;骨灰瓮
  • The urn was unearthed entire.这只瓮出土完整无缺。
  • She put the big hot coffee urn on the table and plugged it in.她将大咖啡壶放在桌子上,接上电源。
3 offshore
adj.海面的,吹向海面的;adv.向海面
  • A big program of oil exploration has begun offshore.一个大规模的石油勘探计划正在近海展开。
  • A gentle current carried them slowly offshore.和缓的潮流慢慢地把他们带离了海岸。
4 outskirts
n.郊外,郊区
  • Our car broke down on the outskirts of the city.我们的汽车在市郊出了故障。
  • They mostly live on the outskirts of a town.他们大多住在近郊。
5 accusations
n.指责( accusation的名词复数 );指控;控告;(被告发、控告的)罪名
  • There were accusations of plagiarism. 曾有过关于剽窃的指控。
  • He remained unruffled by their accusations. 对于他们的指控他处之泰然。
学英语单词
absolute-value computer
acetylobeside
aecia
al majmaah (majmaa)
alanin
ANCT
azimuth rate circuit
be horrified
beef jerky
black chestnut
Bockwurst
bulb-tubulating machine
bull-dike
cafe m?ller
cast syndrome
chasing
chrysosoma apicatum
clearce certificate
clearies
coatprotein
cognitive behavioral therapy
college-bred
congovirus
conjugate surface
contribution of property
cooperative emission
counterstimulation
covalent semi-conductor
day blind
deinonychus
duis
electropherography
foulzie
G/NR
genus Sesamum
glass to metal seal
great snipes
grest
have a foot in the dish
hydrogen boiling point
iorio
jagged-edges
Kimberley Ra.
LCT,L.C.T.
limited monarchies
link saddle pin
make an experiment upon
media-business
medical relief
mignon lamp
mode stripper
monacrin
monoclinic clinoprism
monoterpenes
necrosin
net of indirect tax
nip in bud
Nitoman
nonovergrown
nonresearched
notes and bills receivable discounted
Nucleus centralis lateralis
nugations
open-delta connection
overdraft by outport banks
Peng Dehuai
picojoules
population cross moments
pretranscription
proboscis worm
profondement
prolan B
protected procedure
pyosepticemia
rate of rainall
recession of ocular muscle
reciprocal innervation
reclamation scheme
recycling plants
removable bottom hole choke
saithes
scirtothrips acus
selenoaldehydes
seminary libraries
spedee
squareface
standard pyrheliometer
statutory period
Sternberg
stomatogenous meridian
subport attribute
substitute characte
suprabasals
tectono-eustasy
teloisodisomic
turn the wick up down
un-foundation
UNAMIR
where were you
white park cattle
Worgok
Wortel