澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2009-10-08
时间：2018-12-11 作者：英语课 分类：澳洲ABC新闻快递2009年
There is anger in the Coalition 1 at attempt to destabilize Malcolm Turnbull's leadership. Shadow Treasurer 2 Joe Hockey yesterday revealed he'd been approached to replace Mr. Turnbull. But he says he remains 3 loyal. Opposition 4 to Mr. Turnbull's leadership centers around his emissions 5 trading strategy.
New figures due out today are expected to show an increase in unemployment. The majority of economists 6 are predicting a loss of 10,000 jobs in September. That would take the jobless rate from 5.8 percent in August to 6 percent-its highest level in about six years.
Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi says he won’t resign. The Constitutional Court has overturned an immunity 7 law, which protects him from prosecution 8 while in office. The ruling opens the possibility that Mr. Berlusconi could stand trial in at least three court cases.
And a strong typhoon is forecast to hit the main Japanese island of Honshu this morning. Typhoon Melor could dump up to half a meter of rain with wind gusts 9 of more than 200 kilometres an hour. The weather bureau has issued high-wave warnings, and there are fears of flash flooding and landslides 10.
And we’ll have more news updates later in the day.
- The several parties formed a coalition.这几个政党组成了政治联盟。
- Coalition forces take great care to avoid civilian casualties.联盟军队竭尽全力避免造成平民伤亡。
- Mr. Smith was succeeded by Mrs.Jones as treasurer.琼斯夫人继史密斯先生任会计。
- The treasurer was arrested for trying to manipulate the company's financial records.财务主管由于试图窜改公司财政帐目而被拘留。
- 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。
- The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
- The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。
- Most scientists accept that climate change is linked to carbon emissions. 大多数科学家都相信气候变化与排放的含碳气体有关。
- Dangerous emissions radiate from plutonium. 危险的辐射物从钚放散出来。
- The sudden rise in share prices has confounded economists. 股价的突然上涨使经济学家大惑不解。
- Foreign bankers and economists cautiously welcomed the minister's initiative. 外国银行家和经济学家对部长的倡议反应谨慎。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The law gives public schools immunity from taxation.法律免除公立学校的纳税义务。
- He claims diplomatic immunity to avoid being arrested.他要求外交豁免以便避免被捕。
- The Smiths brought a prosecution against the organizers.史密斯家对组织者们提出起诉。
- He attempts to rebut the assertion made by the prosecution witness.他试图反驳原告方证人所作的断言。
- Her profuse skirt bosomed out with the gusts. 她的宽大的裙子被风吹得鼓鼓的。
- Turbulence is defined as a series of irregular gusts. 紊流定义为一组无规则的突风。
- Landslides have cut off many villages in remote areas. 滑坡使边远地区的许多村庄与外界隔绝。
- The storm caused landslides and flooding in Savona. 风暴致使萨沃纳发生塌方和洪灾。