英语听力：澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2014-05-24

 Let's take a look at the satellite images. A low and cold front bring airy and winds to southwestern WA. A front over the bite directing light rain and drizzle¹ towards South Australia's coasts. A high is keeping it dry and sunny. Looking around the country. 

 

Fine and mostly sunny across Queensland apart from some isolated² showers about the far northeastern coasts. In NSW, the chance of shower is removal, and western part to the southern rangers³ expected in the afternoon. Fine and partly cloudy elsewhere. Isolated showers in the south and east Victoria, cold temperature expected in the south, and should be mild in the north. Tasmania can expected showers about the west, south and low east, easing during the morning, but developing about the northeast. Possible isolated afternoon showers over the southeast South Australia, mild towards warm temperature in the south, warm to hot in the north. Showers and thunderstorm in the west and southwest of WA, warm and dry condition in the east and northern state. And at the top end, dry and mostly throughout, warm and light moderate winds are expected. 

 

1 drizzle   

v.下毛毛雨；n.毛毛雨，蒙蒙细雨

参考例句：

• The shower tailed off into a drizzle.阵雨越来越小，最后变成了毛毛雨。
• Yesterday the radio forecast drizzle,and today it is indeed raining.昨天预报有小雨，今天果然下起来了。

2 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。

3 rangers   

护林者( ranger的名词复数 )； 突击队员

参考例句：

• Do you know where the Rangers Stadium is? 你知道Rangers体育场在哪吗？ 来自超越目标英语 第3册
• Now I'm a Rangers' fan, so I like to be near the stadium. 现在我是Rangers的爱好者，所以我想离体育场近一点。 来自超越目标英语 第3册