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 mining industry is ready to fight the Federal Government's plan for a nine-billion-dollar new tax. In a response to the Henry Tax Review, the Government says mining companies will be slugged with a new 40 percent so-called “super profits tax”. Among other measures is a move to raise the superannuation guarantee to 12 percent.


 


The Pakistani Taliban has claimed responsibility for the attempted car-bomb attack in New York's bustling 1 Times Square. The area was packed with thousands of people on Saturday night when smoke was spotted 2 coming from a four-wheel drive.


 


US President Barack Obama has arrived in Louisiana to check on efforts to contain an oil spill in the Gulf 3 of Mexico. The spill has more than tripled in size in a matter of days, but it's still yet to reach the Louisiana coast. Commercial and recreational fishing has been closed in the area for at least ten days.


 


Greece has announced massive spending cuts to clinch 4 a 157-billion-dollar international bailout. Prime Minister George Papandreou says the deal would involve major sacrifices including cutting public sector 5 salaries and pensions. Greeks will also have to work longer before they can retire and sales taxes will rise.


 


And veteran actor Ray Meagher has won his first Gold Logie after a TV career spanning 40 years.



1 bustling
adj.喧闹的
  • The market was bustling with life. 市场上生机勃勃。
  • This district is getting more and more prosperous and bustling. 这一带越来越繁华了。
2 spotted
adj.有斑点的,斑纹的,弄污了的
  • The milkman selected the spotted cows,from among a herd of two hundred.牛奶商从一群200头牛中选出有斑点的牛。
  • Sam's shop stocks short spotted socks.山姆的商店屯积了有斑点的短袜。
3 gulf
n.海湾;深渊,鸿沟;分歧,隔阂
  • The gulf between the two leaders cannot be bridged.两位领导人之间的鸿沟难以跨越。
  • There is a gulf between the two cities.这两座城市间有个海湾。
4 clinch
v.敲弯,钉牢;确定;扭住对方 [参]clench
  • Clinch the boards together.用钉子把木板钉牢在一起。
  • We don't accept us dollars,please Swiss francs to clinch a deal business.我方不收美元,请最好用瑞士法郎来成交生意。
5 sector
n.部门,部分;防御地段,防区;扇形
  • The export sector will aid the economic recovery. 出口产业将促进经济复苏。
  • The enemy have attacked the British sector.敌人已进攻英国防区。
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Ad valorem stamp duty
Albizia lucidior
Andy Capp
astronomic traverse
auxiliary steam turbine
blepharoplasties
bridleth
buttrey
Cabuta
cake-fodder crusher
castellanos
caules
ch'ing ko (p'ai wan tsu)
Chalcostigma
Chlamydozoa trachomatis
chlordimeform hydrochloride
Coelachne
conregent
contract purchasing
critical liquid water content
Dominion Day
drawing-practice
dynamic gradient
embroidered picture
euclimacia fusca
Euphorbia sparrmannii
Ewondo
extractor fan
fandoms
Fla.
fume fading
gaunch
genus protoaviss
glaciohydrology
grain threshing roller
guardian of mental patient
half bow-knot
impacted
impship
ivvavik national park
kanri
Kapingamarangian
Khalifān
koff
laydown bombing
lottia tenuisculpta
mutual branch
nailmaking
nilpotent ideal
oil-tight hatch
Paraphlomis gracilis
pasanda
phenazine oxide
pickup amplifier
pole line hardware
pole location
positively stable
prostrateth
quet
radzyn
recording offset angle
resummoned
ribbon lightning
ridge rim
roll shearing machine
Safdie, Moshe
scarer
Schmidt-Lantermann's incisures
second guess
shamingly
share cap
shwarmas
silver-foil
slowing-down time
Sodom
sounding pipe
south-west (sw)
spitoons
stands off
started pullet
steam-generator
steering mechanism
subproduct
supersonic spectrometry
Suzie Wong
taskings
tender as a chicken
Thermomicrobium
tissue at risk
tray flatness
typeless
typhoid bacteriophage
upadaya
upreaches
vestibulo-tympanal
videocalls
weekly stock market statistics
westerfields
wha
writ of debt
writable control storage
xylota formosana