(单词翻译:单击)
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Former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull has made an extraordinary claim that the reason he was ousted was because he would have won the next election. In a BBC interview, Mr Turnbull says despite trailing Labor in almost 40 newspolls in a row, his government was still in a competitive winnable position and this he says is what his party really feared.
Police in Brisbane have arrested a man over a dramatic carjacking, in which a woman and her two children were threatened with a knife and axe. The car was spotted speeding through Logan and nearby suburbs overnight, after a member of the public alerted police. A tyre deflation device was used, and a 24 year old man is now assisting police with their inquiries into a string of recent incidents.
Justin Trudeau has expressed regret over his handling of a political scandal that's threatening his future as Canadian prime minister. Speaking for the first time, he's denied putting inappropriate pressure on his Justice minister Jody Wilson-Raybould, who has quit over a corruption case against one of the country's biggest firms. She claims that she faced pressure not to pursue a criminal prosecution. Mr Trudeau concedes mistakes were made.
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澳大利亚前总理马尔科姆·特恩布尔发表令人震惊的言论,称他被罢黜是因为他会在下届大选中获胜
布里斯班警方逮捕了一名涉嫌进行劫车的男子,一名女性及其两个孩子被用刀和斧头威胁 。目击者称,晚间一辆汽车在罗根地区及邻近郊区超速行驶,此前一名民众已经报警 。一种车胎放气装置被使用,警方正在就最近发生的一系列案件进行调查,一名24岁的男子正在提供协助 。
贾斯廷·特鲁多对他处理政治丑闻的方式表示歉意,这起丑闻对其加拿大总理职位造成了威胁 。特鲁多首次进行公开回应,他否认对司法部长乔迪·威尔逊-雷布尔德施加不当压力,而威尔逊-雷布尔德因为加拿大一家最大公司涉嫌腐败的案件而辞职 。她说她面临着压力,被要求不要提起刑事起诉 。特鲁多承认犯了错误 。
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详细解释
重点讲解:
1. in a row 连续地;接连不断地;不间断地;
It is the sixth month in a row in which imports have fallen.
这是进口量持续下降的第6个月了 。
2. a string of 一系列,一连串(类似事件);
The band was forced to cancel a string of live dates.
乐队被迫取消了一系列的现场表演 。
3. for the first time 第一次;首次;
For the first time in my career, I was failing.
我职业生涯中第一次经历失败 。