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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Catastrophic fire warnings continue in the south and east of Australia today as temperatures soar into the mid 1 40s. There is a total fire ban in much of Victoria and southern New South Wales. Commuters in Melbourne are facing more delays as the extreme heat causes power failures and cancellation 2 of trains. The city Mel sweltered through its hottest night ever with temperatures at midnight still at 37 degrees. 


Police are questioning a man over a fatal stabbing in Sydney's west last night. Investigators 3 say a man in his 40s was killed during a dispute at a unit block in Belmore. In another case, a 17-year-old boy was stabbed on a bus at Ambarvale while a teenage girl was stabbed during a fight at Surry Hills. 


Chinese officials say they've wrapped up their investigation 4 into the former Rio Tinto executive Stern Hu and are now waiting for prosecutors 5 to decide whether his case will go to trial. 


And tombs found in Egypt have shed new light on the lives of the men who built the pyramids. Archaeologists say the graves suggest the pyramids were built by free workers and not slaves. They ate meals regularly, worked in three-month shifts and were given the honour of being buried  in mud brick tombs. 


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1 mid
adj.中央的,中间的
  • Our mid-term exam is pending.我们就要期中考试了。
  • He switched over to teaching in mid-career.他在而立之年转入教学工作。
2 cancellation
n.删除,取消
  • Heavy seas can cause cancellation of ferry services.海上风浪太大,可能须要取消渡轮服务。
  • Her cancellation of her trip to Paris upset our plan.她取消了巴黎之行打乱了我们的计划。
3 investigators
n.调查者,审查者( investigator的名词复数 )
  • This memo could be the smoking gun that investigators have been looking for. 这份备忘录可能是调查人员一直在寻找的证据。
  • The team consisted of six investigators and two secretaries. 这个团队由六个调查人员和两个秘书组成。 来自《简明英汉词典》
4 investigation
n.调查,调查研究
  • In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
  • He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。
5 prosecutors
检举人( prosecutor的名词复数 ); 告发人; 起诉人; 公诉人
  • In some places,public prosecutors are elected rather than appointed. 在有些地方,检察官是经选举而非任命产生的。 来自口语例句
  • You've been summoned to the Prosecutors' Office, 2 days later. 你在两天以后被宣到了检察官的办公室。
学英语单词
a servants' registry
Aberdeen terriers
adeno-associated satellite virus
ampoule sealing burner
antagonism game
anti-stray current detonator
arterial plaques
astigmatic aberraton
astronomical statistics
Bierun
birefringence compensating plate
build-in test equipment
burst-gain control
CaH2O
casalbuttano ed uniti
celestial fire
chicaning
clurman
complementary symmetry
concrete-filled tube column
cost of carry
Danderhall
declutching
deviated septum
diaphragm sphincter of swim bladder
discreditably
distribution of budget
drama queen
early blight of potato
engine preventive maintenance
episioelytorrhaphy
familiarize yourself with sth
full stomach
gabinete
get onto,get on to
Graham alphanaphthol pyronin method
ground gamma survey
half-high container
heptapetalous
high power range trip
Ietsism
imbues with
induration of the arteries
interviewer
ivanoes
ketoestradiol
kimchi
legal proceedings
leukoblastosis
Ligamentum costotransversarium
lithophaga teres
magnetic joint
measurement of high temperature viscosity
mental status
Mevlevi
Mikolaj Kopernik
mine run
miscellaneous expenses of passenger traffic
Molciclina
molophilus (molophilus) arisanus
Morsbach
moveon
multi-destination carrier
My son has a newspaper route
non-adult
nyrocas
on ... own
orbicule
osmosize
perpendicular iosertion
pseudocusp
pubofemoral
pulse reactor
rancho santa margarita
rerun program
revisings
rhinothix
robiogocicin
saladins
Science and Technology Advisory Committee
semi-nilpotent
Senna multijuga
sergend
shared-dead-time method
signaling key
sinking spells
sportswriters
steel wire tube brush
stegana (stegana) taiwana
sternal body
sulfocolina
surface-temperature
thanks your cable
Theophrastaceae
thick albumen
time study department
Venkata
vibratory strength
wide-boiling cut
wingbow
witch hunts
wrought brass