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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Rescuers and aid workers are pouring into western China where a strong earthquake has left nearly 600 people dead. Another 10,000 were hurt when the quake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale caused buildings, roads and bridges to collapse 1. Many survivors 2 have been left without shelter in near freezing conditions.


 


Two senior crew members of a Chinese coal carrier that ran aground off central Queensland will face court today. They have been charged with causing damage to the Great Barrier Reef. Marine 3 authorities say the incident has left the biggest shipping 4 scar ever seen on the reef.


 


Also making news this morning, the New South Wales Government says it'll decide tomorrow whether to support Kevin Rudd's push to reform the health system. Victoria and Western Australia are still resisting the proposals and the chances of a deal at next Monday's Council of Governments meeting appear slim.


 


Fire has destroyed a carpet underlay 5 and glue factory south of Brisbane. More than 80 firefighters were called in to fight the blaze.


 


And a volcano in Iceland has erupted for the second time in less than a month. Its melted ice had forced 800 residents to flee rising floodwaters.


 



1 collapse
vi.累倒;昏倒;倒塌;塌陷
  • The country's economy is on the verge of collapse.国家的经济已到了崩溃的边缘。
  • The engineer made a complete diagnosis of the bridge's collapse.工程师对桥的倒塌做了一次彻底的调查分析。
2 survivors
幸存者,残存者,生还者( survivor的名词复数 )
  • The survivors were adrift in a lifeboat for six days. 幸存者在救生艇上漂流了六天。
  • survivors clinging to a raft 紧紧抓住救生筏的幸存者
3 marine
adj.海的;海生的;航海的;海事的;n.水兵
  • Marine creatures are those which live in the sea. 海洋生物是生存在海里的生物。
  • When the war broke out,he volunteered for the Marine Corps.战争爆发时,他自愿参加了海军陆战队。
4 shipping
n.船运(发货,运输,乘船)
  • We struck a bargain with an American shipping firm.我们和一家美国船运公司谈成了一笔生意。
  • There's a shipping charge of £5 added to the price.价格之外另加五英镑运输费。
5 underlay
v.位于或存在于(某物)之下( underlie的过去式 );构成…的基础(或起因),引起n.衬垫物
  • That would depend upon whether the germs of staunch comradeship underlay the temporary emotion. 这得看这番暂时的情感里,是否含有生死不渝友谊的萌芽。 来自辞典例句
  • Sticking and stitching tongue overlay and tongue underlay Sticking 3㎜ reinforcement. 贴车舌上片与舌下片:贴3㎜补强带。 来自互联网
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acromiotrapezius muscle
aethelbalds
all cats are grey in the dark
antigen titration
Armenoid
backstrap
be under detention
bird watcher
brass watch case blank
breit-wigner
cascade test
code cases
communicating branch with medial pterygoid nerve
consultively
contactless logic circuit
context-specific
Corpus adiposum preepiglotticum
crop requirement
cross inoculating
depthfinder
dimodal curve
document change instructions
DYSEN
elephantiasis nostras verrucosa
emberiza leucocephalos leucocephalos
estivator
excitation forcing
external finish of buildings
feeder layer
fixed proportions
fragility of blood
Frankowo
gigawatts
gliding surface
global symbol
greater pectoral muscle
hand combination set
hemimicrognathia
hydroentangled fabric
i li ming t'ang
illudin S
industrial-organizational psychology
isobutylamide
key punch error
Kowon
larval developmental type
Letto
loose-leaf binding
loss from falling price
marine tourism
marked-down
mastodonsaurian
Merkel's touch cells
metabolic cost
metazachlor
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mingin
modal sensor
modular constant
nanogram method
ndudi
nearcomplete
Neopallasia
nieves
nonparenting
nooser
Norwegian cut
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open-to-the-public
Oruvail
over-willing
Page's disease
Paraphlomis hispida
photoassociations
praxics
protect workbook
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revealment
seroglobulin
sertig d?fli
Sheldon, Mt.
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situs inversus
ST_moving-quickly-and-slowly_moving-quickly
STEPR
subacutely
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super-ego
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Thenay
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umbral flash
vizinho
voltage-generating transducer
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