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 second Australian was wounded during Israel's raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla. Fairfax photographer Kate Geraghty said she was attacked with a stun 1 gun and suffered burns and bruising 2. Israel is deporting 3 nearly 700 people arrested during the raid, including five Australians. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel had no choice but to stop the convoy 4.


The Fair Work Ombudsman is investigating the Church of Scientology about allegations that grossly underpaid staff members. Seven of the Church's former employees have told the ABC they were only paid a few thousand dollars per year for full-time 5 work. They say they resorted to welfare payments to survive. In a statement, the Church has denied the allegations.


Kevin Rudd has described last night's talks with senior mining executives as friendly but frank. A group of senior executives met with the prime minister for private drinks to discuss the new super profits tax. But it appears the meeting failed to resolve the dispute with both Newcrest and Rio Tinto emerging with fresh criticism of the tax.


The man suspected of murdering Perth millionaire Craig Puddy will return to Western Australia today. Cameron Mansell boarded a plane in Townsville last night, after a Queensland court granted permission to extradite him. The 38-year-old was caught in a week-long legal battle after his initial arrest warrant was ruled invalid 6. He's expected to arrive in Perth this morning after a brief stopover in Alice Springs.



1 stun
vt.打昏,使昏迷,使震惊,使惊叹
  • When they told me she had gone missing I was totally stunned.他们告诉我她不见了时,我当时完全惊呆了。
  • Sam stood his ground and got a blow that stunned him.萨姆站在原地,被一下打昏了。
2 bruising
adj.殊死的;十分激烈的v.擦伤(bruise的现在分词形式)
  • He suffered cracked ribs and bruising. 他断了肋骨还有挫伤。
  • He slipped and fell, badly bruising an elbow. 他滑倒了,一只胳膊肘严重擦伤。 来自辞典例句
3 deporting
v.将…驱逐出境( deport的现在分词 );举止
4 convoy
vt.护送,护卫,护航;n.护送;护送队
  • The convoy was snowed up on the main road.护送队被大雪困在干路上了。
  • Warships will accompany the convoy across the Atlantic.战舰将护送该船队过大西洋。
5 full-time
adj.满工作日的或工作周的,全时间的
  • A full-time job may be too much for her.全天工作她恐怕吃不消。
  • I don't know how she copes with looking after her family and doing a full-time job.既要照顾家庭又要全天工作,我不知道她是如何对付的。
6 invalid
n.病人,伤残人;adj.有病的,伤残的;无效的
  • He will visit an invalid.他将要去看望一个病人。
  • A passport that is out of date is invalid.护照过期是无效的。
学英语单词
a choice of
abyss
acyclic cochain complex
anthelic ares
antifriction agent
Arno principle
at every step
autoincrement
backswamp
Bilagol
binding nature
blurriness
bromine dioxide
burmanicum
C6S
cadmium periodate
cavo-atrial junctions
CB (common base)
celestial globe
cirrhoses
Comala
constant frequency AC
Corylopsis rotundifolia
cricket
cut cost
descriptive statement
diaper pin
disaster news
disrupts
drunkenness
Dubyaea gombalana
firing off
flamb
free traveling wave
Galway hookers
gazers
hard finish
have half a mind to
head winding
helpline
hereditary character
in-circuits
infinite solvable groups
integrated sensors and display circuits
internal disjoint
intestacies
kjerulfine
l-salsolidine
lead hydrogen phosphite
leased data communication service
Leotychides
live-bearers
Maleas, Akra
mantle metasomatism
Mavinite
medial longitudinal fasciculus
misexplaining
net seller
ochered
oxybiotic
parliamenting
partially inverted file system
penetrants
petunzyte (petuntze)
PFFD
phalgunas
piston ring tension scale
pleoptic therapy
pre-program guidance
preionization technique
primary circulator
prokininogenase
purple milk medium
pyrolysis rate
ratio of inertia
red wolf
relative lifting
remote-measuring thermohygrograph
rhoecus
sapwood forest
scaredness
scourging
short bones
sleeper bar
starter motor drive spring
staycationing
talk mode
tannins
Thāru Purāna
ticlopidine
tilting magnetic chuck
Tom it
traction resistance
Treibach
trip feeding
tumor immunity
uhl-bien
unorthographical
vallisneria americana
vessel maneuvering test
volume flow rate of pumping unit
Wilbur-Addis test