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Firefighters are warning more homes will be lost as dozens of out-of-control blazes burn across Tasmania. The Tasmania fire service has issued 12 emergency warnings. The fires are threatening areas in the state's south-west including Glen Huon, Franklin and Geeveston as well as communities in central Tasmania near Waddamana. Firefighters have confirmed at least three properties have been lost in Glen Huon saying the residents "undoubtedly" saved their lives by deciding to leave early.
British prime minister Theresa May has told MPs she will seek to re-open negotiations with the EU over the Northern Ireland backstop. MPs are debating a series of amendments to Mrs May's Brexit deal, with votes to be taken over the next few hours. She's expected to have phone calls with European leaders throughout the day.
The prime minister has lobbied his Thai counterpart to return Melbourne-based refugee Hakeem al-Araibi (al-ah-ray-bee) to Australia. The 25-year-old footballer is wanted by Bahrain on vandalism charges, which he maintains are politically motivated. Scott Morrison wrote to the Thai prime minister last week, saying al-Araibi (al-ah-ray-bee) is a refugee who has been given a permanent protection visa. It's understood Mr Morrison has not heard back from the Thai government.
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消防员警告称,由于目前塔斯马尼亚州仍有数十起大火在燃烧,且火势依然失控,可能会有更多房屋被烧毁
英国首相特蕾莎·梅对英国议员表示,她将寻求重启与欧盟的谈判,就北爱尔兰保障协议进行协商 。英国议员就梅提出的英国脱欧协议的多项修正案进行了辩论,投票将在几个小时之后举行 。预计梅一整天都将与欧洲领导人通话 。
澳大利亚总理游说泰国总理让墨尔本难民哈基姆·阿拉比返回澳大利亚 。阿拉比今年25岁,是一名足球运动员,他因涉嫌破坏公物被巴林通缉,但是他坚称这一通缉是出于政治动机 。上周,斯科特·莫里森致信泰国总理,信中写道:阿拉比是获得永久保护签证的难民 。据了解,目前莫里森还未收到泰国政府的回复 。
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详细解释
重点讲解:
1. at least (数量)至少,不少于;
Cut the grass at least once a week in summer.
夏天至少每周割草一次 。
2. decide to do sth. 决定,拿定主意(做);
Students may decide to seek tutorial guidance.
学生可以决定寻求导师指导 。
3. seek to do sth. 力图;想方设法;
The maintenance programme will additionally seek to keep the sites free of graffiti.
这个维护方案还会试图保护这些地点不被涂鸦 。
4. a series of 一连串;一系列;连续;接连;
The deal ended after a series of rancorous disputes.
经过一连串充满敌意的争吵,交易泡汤了 。