澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2011-04-24

 Patchy cloud along the New South Wales and southeast Queensland coast is triggering the odd light shower. Cloud over the Victorian coast and much of Tasmania is causing showers, mainly falling over western Tasmania. But it's looking mostly clear elsewhere. 

 

Around the states now, and in Queensland today, there will be isolated¹ showers over eastern districts, scattered² over the north tropical coast with isolated showers and thunderstorms over the Cape³ York Peninsula.

 

Isolated showers are expected along the north and central coast of New South Wales, possibly spreading to the adjacent ranges. It should be fine and mostly sunny elsewhere. 

 

And it will be a mostly fine day in Victoria apart from some showers over the southwest of the state and near the central coast. 

 

There will be isolated showers over the west and far south of Tasmania, clearing by the afternoon. Fine elsewhere apart from the chance of isolated afternoon showers about the northeast. 

 

It will be mostly sunny across South Australia today. Warm northeasterly winds will strengthen.

 

In the west,(the Weather Bureau)expects scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the southwest region. But it's looking clear and warm elsewhere. 

 

And in the Northern Territory, it should be fine apart from isolated showers about the northeast coast.

 

In the capitals tomorrow, a shower or two for Brisbane. Possible showers in Sydney. Cloudy and 19 degrees for Canberra. Mostly sunny in Melbourne. Fine for Hobart, Adelaide and Darwin. And partly cloudy with a top of 25 degrees for Perth.

1 isolated   

adj.与世隔绝的

参考例句：

• His bad behaviour was just an isolated incident. 他的不良行为只是个别事件。
• Patients with the disease should be isolated. 这种病的患者应予以隔离。

2 scattered   

adj.分散的，稀疏的；散步的；疏疏落落的

参考例句：

• Gathering up his scattered papers,he pushed them into his case.他把散乱的文件收拾起来，塞进文件夹里。

3 cape   

n.海角，岬；披肩，短披风

参考例句：

• I long for a trip to the Cape of Good Hope.我渴望到好望角去旅行。
• She was wearing a cape over her dress.她在外套上披着一件披肩。