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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Security has been restored after a deadly attack on the Afghan capital Kabul. After 20 Taliban gunmen and suicide bombers 1 stormed government buildings in one of the most heavily fortified 2 parts of the city. At least 12 people are dead and 71 others wounded. 


The United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called on the UN Security Council to authorize 3 the deployment 4 of thousands of additional police and soldiers to Haiti. Reports from the ground have spoken of tensions rising and instances of looting and disorder 5.The UN special envoy 6 to Haiti Bill Clinton has arrived in Port-au-Prince to deliver relief supplies and get a first-hand look at conditions in the quake-crippled country. 


And the Prime Minister’s called on Australians to take decisive action to drive up productivity to improve living standards. Kevin Rudd has warned the country will struggle to cope with an ageing population if there isn’t greater economic output from each worker. He’s released new Treasury 7 figures which show if Australia improves its productivity, it would add around half a trillion dollars to economic output a year by 2050. Support for the Prime Minister is slipping though, according to the latest Newspoll, he’s down three points as preferred Prime Minister. 


And that’s your ABC News up-to-date.



1 bombers
n.轰炸机( bomber的名词复数 );投弹手;安非他明胶囊;大麻叶香烟
  • Enemy bombers carried out a blitz on the city. 敌军轰炸机对这座城市进行了突袭。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The Royal Airforce sill remained dangerously short of bombers. 英国皇家空军仍未脱离极为缺乏轰炸机的危境。 来自《简明英汉词典》
2 fortified
adj. 加强的
  • He fortified himself against the cold with a hot drink. 他喝了一杯热饮御寒。
  • The enemy drew back into a few fortified points. 敌人收缩到几个据点里。
3 authorize
v.授权,委任;批准,认可
  • He said that he needed to get his supervisor to authorize my refund.他说必须让主管人员批准我的退款。
  • Only the President could authorize the use of the atomic bomb.只有总统才能授权使用原子弹。
4 deployment
n. 部署,展开
  • He has inquired out the deployment of the enemy troops. 他已查出敌军的兵力部署情况。
  • Quality function deployment (QFD) is a widely used customer-driven quality, design and manufacturing management tool. 质量功能展开(quality function deployment,QFD)是一个广泛应用的顾客需求驱动的设计、制造和质量管理工具。
5 disorder
n.紊乱,混乱;骚动,骚乱;疾病,失调
  • When returning back,he discovered the room to be in disorder.回家后,他发现屋子里乱七八糟。
  • It contained a vast number of letters in great disorder.里面七零八落地装着许多信件。
6 envoy
n.使节,使者,代表,公使
  • Their envoy showed no sign of responding to our proposals.他们的代表对我方的提议毫无回应的迹象。
  • The government has not yet appointed an envoy to the area.政府尚未向这一地区派过外交官。
7 treasury
n.宝库;国库,金库;文库
  • The Treasury was opposed in principle to the proposals.财政部原则上反对这些提案。
  • This book is a treasury of useful information.这本书是有价值的信息宝库。
学英语单词
aircraft tanker
arse licker
Aufrecht's disease
beam satellite antenna
Bostānābād
chief (head) judge of finish
Choeropotamidae
clifton-browns
complementary structure
comprehensions
cosiers
cromed
culex (thaiomyia) hainanensis
date corrector operating lever stud
dearests
dentalone
denudations
disolfoton
disorganized schizophrenia
doriden
double-heights
down-cross
dyscalculics
electrically heated distilling apparatus
emigrate to
engagement sleeve
environs radiation monitoring
etch slide
exogenous variables
feel ill at ease
ferrumiron
flanged pulley
full court press
gefil(l)te fish
give another turn of the screw
glucose phosphomutase
go in at
graphite rod
gymnurids
h-prothesis
hair psychrometer
halimeda opuntia
high frequency iron
hitscans
hydroseeding
hypertrophic rhinitis
image annotation
industrial equipment lubricant
interactive graphic terminal
ischemic contracture due to war injury
j.g
Kirkcudbrightshire
kube
laguerre processes
Lima Duarte
macroblock characterization programme
maintained contact switch
manufacturing concern
mass of soil
mclllvanney
mesocaval shunt
Naulavaara
neuroendocrinology
nodding onion
notice of appearance
oenanthate
offal bin
olar elevation
one-sided z-transform
ovarian stigmata
packing damage
permissible working load
poorly-drained
Pseudoleucolpesis
radiocinemograph
re-allocation
reasonable cost down
regenerative braking performance
ripple frequency
Rousseauesque
Satyabhama
school improvement
see one's way clear to
sleevelet
slide vane type rotary pump
starve into
stendhals
strip coating method
subtracteth
telugu
thermal test reactor
time tunnel
to cut up
treadboards
unspheres
unwille
valve seizing
vialibran
What's done cannot be undone
winyah
wood sages
Wren Day