时间:2018-12-11 作者:英语课 分类:澳洲ABC新闻快递2012年


英语课

 Dozens of people have been killed in a wave of sectarian attacks across Iraq. At least 11 cities were targeted. In the worst single incident, eleven soldiers died in a raid on an army base near Baghdad. Sunni insurgents 1 have been blamed for trying to destabilize the Shi'ite-dominated government.


 
 
 
The federal government has dismissed a new call for ecstasy 2 and cannabis to be decriminalised for people over 16. A group of prominent Australians has released a report recommending a controlled program to help curb 3 addiction 4 and the illegal drug trade. The Australian 21 report says current laws aren't working and Australia needs a serious debate about controlled drug use.
 
 
 
In Indonesia, at least 3 people have been injured in an explosion at a building suspected of being used for bomb-making. Two people are thought to have fled the scene of the blast on the outskirts 5 of Jakarta.
 
 
 
Police in Brisbane are investigating a murder in the city's south. The body of a man was found at a flat in Moorooka just after midnight.
 
 
 
The most-watched Paralympic Game in history is coming to a close this morning. A packed London stadium is enjoying the spectacle of the closing ceremony. It tops off a hugely successful event where more than 250 world records were broken. Australia came fifth overall with 85 medals.

1 insurgents
n.起义,暴动,造反( insurgent的名词复数 )
  • The regular troops of Baden joined the insurgents. 巴登的正规军参加到起义军方面来了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Against the Taliban and Iraqi insurgents, these problems are manageable. 要对付塔利班与伊拉克叛乱分子,这些问题还是可以把握住的。 来自互联网
2 ecstasy
n.狂喜,心醉神怡,入迷
  • He listened to the music with ecstasy.他听音乐听得入了神。
  • Speechless with ecstasy,the little boys gazed at the toys.小孩注视着那些玩具,高兴得说不出话来。
3 curb
n.场外证券市场,场外交易;vt.制止,抑制
  • I could not curb my anger.我按捺不住我的愤怒。
  • You must curb your daughter when you are in church.你在教堂时必须管住你的女儿。
4 addiction
n.上瘾入迷,嗜好
  • He stole money from his parents to feed his addiction.他从父母那儿偷钱以满足自己的嗜好。
  • Areas of drug dealing are hellholes of addiction,poverty and murder.贩卖毒品的地区往往是吸毒上瘾、贫困和发生谋杀的地方。
5 outskirts
n.郊外,郊区
  • Our car broke down on the outskirts of the city.我们的汽车在市郊出了故障。
  • They mostly live on the outskirts of a town.他们大多住在近郊。
学英语单词
absorptive crossing
actual minimum wall thickness
addario
APIPA
array memory packet
asclepogenin
automatic load limitation
blind tracery
call money and discount market
cercospora bakeri
check registers
class (telephone) office
cradleboards
dead attractive
diesel electric railcar
dog slow
duodecimal notations
ecchymosis of eyelid
elephantidaes
EMPEA
endurance character
feed-change gear box
flag field
fonegra
Gaeltacht
gang-boss
genus Turdus
glaukomflecken
Grant,Cary
green iron ore
grognard
grosbeak
hard drive shredder
hardware appliance
hemerobiids
hot gospeller
HPM
index card
infrared heating
intel 80286
International Salvage Union
isoelectronic center
james howard merediths
jobing
Kamae
lake harbour (kimmirut)
levamisoles
libtardation
Melforin
metal compounds
modified cross-cection
modified limit
mortgage registration
musk-worm
natrolite tinguaite
non-metallic cylinder
odd cycle
oilateer
papaia
pericalliss
pinstripers
postdentary
preferential shop
preingestional
premenstrual
quetch
random mixed layer mineral
re-moulding
repeated limit
restricted draft vessel
Rhamnus songorica
rotary voltmeter
Rudolphine
sealing pipe
seraya
shenk
simplified circuit
simultaneous tripping
Skalbmierz
software support program
Sotho
Soweto
spot wobbling circuit
staining trough
steamboaters
steering trainer
stigmatosis
stock number
stream enclosure
take ... as read
technical attack
thick-film test
thio sugar
threit
thrombospondin
Thurberesque
trolley-bus motor
turnout lane
tutankhamens
vena femoralis
verticillium thujopsidis sawada
viremogenic