时间:2018-12-11 作者:英语课 分类:澳洲ABC新闻快递2010年


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The US President Barack Obama has welcomed the latest economic growth figures, but he says more action is needed to get unemployed 1 Americans back to work. The US economy grew 2.4 percent in the second quarter of this year, but that's a slower pace than the previous three months. President Obama has toured car factories in Detroit, claiming his administration's bailout of the industry has saved one million jobs.


The head of Coles says he doesn't think the Coalition's paid parental 2 leave scheme would push prices up for consumers. The government has argued the 1.7% levy 3 on large businesses would be passed on to consumers, but the Managing Director of Coles, Ian McLeod, says the levy wouldn't have a major impact 4.


A senior official in Beijing says that China has overtaken 5 Japan to become the second biggest economy in the world. China's chief currency regulator made the claim on a government website although he gave no new figures to support it.


And to the market numbers, Wall Street finished the session 6 fairly flat. The Dow Jones closed just one point lower. There were mixed results in Europe. London's FTSE finished more than one percent weaker, but the DAX made modest gains.


And checking currencies, the Australian dollar is buying around 90 US cents.



1 unemployed
adj.失业的,没有工作的;未动用的,闲置的
  • There are now over four million unemployed workers in this country.这个国家现有四百万失业人员。
  • The unemployed hunger for jobs.失业者渴望得到工作。
2 parental
adj.父母的;父的;母的
  • He encourages parental involvement in the running of school.他鼓励学生家长参与学校的管理。
  • Children always revolt against parental disciplines.孩子们总是反抗父母的管束。
3 levy
n.征收税或其他款项,征收额
  • They levy a tax on him.他们向他征税。
  • A direct food levy was imposed by the local government.地方政府征收了食品税。
4 impact
n.冲击,碰撞;影响;vt.装紧,压紧
  • The computer had made a great impact on modern life.计算机对现代生活产生了巨大的影响.
  • How will the war impact on such a poet?战争对这样一个诗人会产生什么影响?
5 overtaken
v.追上,赶上,超过( overtake的过去分词 );(不愉快的事情)突然发生;突然降临;(在数量或重要性方面)大于
  • Don't be overtaken by misgivings and fear. Just go full stream ahead! 不要瞻前顾后, 畏首畏尾。甩开膀子干吧! 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • Exports have already overtaken last year's figure. 出口量已超过了去年。 来自《简明英汉词典》
6 session
n.会议,开庭期,市盘,学期;adj.短期的
  • This matter will go over until the next session.这件事将留待下次会议讨论。
  • Congress is now in session.国会现在正在开会。
学英语单词
a gone case
after-peak
albendaole
anti-unionist
arbuscle
barge operaions system simulation
blueprinter
bubblejets
chlor-triammine platinous chloride
clay grouting
colonialised
come right
containment building
coordianted publishing
Crew Cash Advance
crystal tuff
de haut en bas
DECON/PD
dehydrated vegetable
detent valve position
diffical techniculties
don't look at me
effectual calling
error latency
esophagogastroduodenal
experienced in
exteral cheek brake
external applied load
fat finger
field-marshal
fiftieth-anniversary
fractional factorial design
fuel oil injection
fugu
genus Pistia
get ideas into one's head
gobiodon fulvus
heterophily
higher-dimensional knot
holding-companies
hole irrigation for seeding
ictr
infallibility
institute of high learning
IS (industry issues)
jelley's microrefractometer
John Lennon spectacles
Juatinga, Pta.de
kilojoules
loading certificate
loadsman
Long-Term Evolution
look'st
LRL (loading rate limiter)
maladapts
mambo dzhambo (w. sudan)
microinsurer
mud residue
mutatin'
oval in outline
overall credit
peer-to-peer lending
Persepolitan
Platnum
plutonium pile
pontonier
portal type
propyl xanthonic acid
pseudomorphic crystal
queerhood
rareties
record group
recovery method
repeat analysis
Rio Manso
roller-lift bascule bridge
rotating frozen seal
Sarbitol
Say Goodnight to
separate controlled integrator
shampin'
snow suit
soft rots
stercoliths
supercation
suspension roll center
sybra posticalis
T4SA
tape librarian
test the waters
The Simpsons
topicalizes
transparency cellulose
tube well
USNA
utility-price
village people
Windows keys
yotta-hertz
zavaritskite
zero latency
zeyers