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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In breaking news: a major earthquake in Haiti has prompted a tsunami 1 warning for parts of the Caribbean, including the Dominican Republic, Cuba and the Bahamas. There are reports the 7.3-magnitude quake destroyed a hospital. We will bring you more news as it comes to us. 


The Federal Government is insisting it hasn’t breached 2 Australia’s security by flying a group of Sri Lankan refugees here. The government transferred the four Tamils from Indonesia to detention 3 at Christmas Island after ASIO deemed they were a security risk. They’ve been refused visas to Australia and the Immigration Department is trying to find a third country to resettle them. 


The United States has angrily denied allegations that it was involved in a death of an Iranian nuclear scientist. The nuclear physics professor was killed when a bomb-rigged motorcycle blew up outside his home in Tehran. The Iranian government says an opposition 4 group operating under the direction of Israel and the United States was behind the murder. 


And residents of a village in Montenegro have been startled to find a hippopotamus 5 wandering their streets. Nikica was a resident of a private zoo, but it was flooded and she floated out with the water.


 


That’s the latest ABC News.



1 tsunami
n.海啸
  • Powerful quake sparks tsunami warning in Japan.大地震触发了日本的海啸预警。
  • Coastlines all around the Indian Ocean inundated by a huge tsunami.大海啸把印度洋沿岸地区都淹没了。
2 breached
攻破( breach的现在分词 ); 破坏,违反
  • These commitments have already been breached. 这些承诺已遭背弃。
  • Our tanks have breached the enemy defences. 我方坦克车突破了敌人的防线。
3 detention
n.滞留,停留;拘留,扣留;(教育)留下
  • He was kept in detention by the police.他被警察扣留了。
  • He was in detention in connection with the bribery affair.他因与贿赂事件有牵连而被拘留了。
4 opposition
n.反对,敌对
  • The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
  • The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。
5 hippopotamus
n.河马
  • The children enjoyed watching the hippopotamus wallowing in the mud.孩子们真喜观看河马在泥中打滚。
  • A hippopotamus surfs the waves off the coast of Gabon.一头河马在加蓬的海岸附近冲浪。
学英语单词
A-filament
aloo
alphonsuss
anabasin
anamigmatism
attributary
backupable
banana freckle
Belledonne, Chaîne de
betrench
blower rotor
BLT,b-l-t
Brain Failure
brevitt
cal-amine
centralizing
channel bulging
chloroacetylajmaline
cladded fibre optical waveguide
co-faster
concurrent batch update
crack stress
cracked snow surface
crossbenchers
de-clientized
definition free path
defuze
detailed conversion of wood
dewlapping
drainageway
dumb vessel
Engelhartszell
equipment of life float
exhibitions
field border plantings
field shelling
fileworthy
fimbristylis shimadana
flavor-savers
foreshow
Free Soil Party
hexachloropalladates
Huggen's principle
import of technology
insurance premium
interim procedures
Kasaï, Plateau du
keep an eye up on
Macropanax undulatus
mehfils
mercury - pool cathode
merger mania
methyl-guanidine acetic acid
middle concha (nose)
mil-foot resistivity
mooring brdle
multispectral bathymetry
needa
optimal price
oxytropic dehydrogenase
plastic mold
portlast
potenlin
power station peak load
premonitory heatstroke
process context stack pointer
profundal
pulsing transformer
received beam
reciprocating rake
reduced ordered pair group
remote control interlocking
reverse plunjet
S to S
saucer magnolia
seal of propeller shaft end
sharesies
shingles
shock-wave luminescence
sidelobe suppression
silicon bromochlorofluoride
single-gun multi-beam colour picture tube
slow direction
source/drain resistance
stock-cars
strelitzia
strut sleeve
superior pelvic strait
surrender to custody
synchronizing valve
system measurement
the franchise
thin-layer chromatography
third line forcing
to lose heart
total correctness
trewia nudiflora l.
Trichosanthes smilacifolia
umbereach
urban enterprise zone
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