澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2015-08-13

 While the head of the parliament's intelligence and security committee Dan Tehan wants Australia to stop bombing Islamist state targets in Syria. The  government has never ruled up airstrikes in Syria but has previously¹ said the legal situation there is different to Iraq. The * Dan Tehansays says he now believed Australia must join the United States airstrikes.

What on suggesting is that if it's necessary we could use the semi-aircraft but for over Iraq and Syria, or if necessary we could lock and putting additional aircraft on. Dan Tehan near the federal police investigating a group linked up to IS that claims to have obtained the e-mail and credit card information of hundreds of people including several Australians. The group calling itself the Islamist state hacking² division has released a so-called hit list of 1,400 people on social media. The targets reportedly includes Australian defense³ force employees of Victorian * and several public servants.

Croatia is trying to confirm the reports one of its nationals abducting⁴ in Egypt has been executed by IS militants⁵. The group Sinai province has posted a photo reporting to the * . The father of the two had been working with the French * company when he was abducted⁶ near Cairo last month.

An massive explosion has erupted the Chinese port city Tianjin killing⁷ seven people and injuring hundreds more. Footage has emerged of giant fireball above the city. The Chinese said broadcast sets the blast erupted in a shipment of explosives and at least 400 people of entreated⁸ of injuries.

1 previously   

adv.以前，先前（地）

参考例句：

• The bicycle tyre blew out at a previously damaged point.自行车胎在以前损坏过的地方又爆开了。
• Let me digress for a moment and explain what had happened previously.让我岔开一会儿，解释原先发生了什么。

2 hacking   

n.非法访问计算机系统和数据库的活动

参考例句：

• The patient with emphysema is hacking all day. 这个肺气肿病人整天不断地干咳。
• We undertook the task of hacking our way through the jungle. 我们负责在丛林中开路。

3 defense   

n.防御，保卫；[pl.]防务工事；辩护，答辩

参考例句：

• The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。
• The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。

4 abducting   

劫持，诱拐( abduct的现在分词 )； 使（肢体等）外展

参考例句：

• She was charged with abducting a six-month-old child. 她被控诱拐一个6个月大的孩子。
• At the same time, the rate of abducting foreigners is going down. 同时，发生在外国人身上的绑架案正在下降。

5 militants   

激进分子，好斗分子( militant的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• The militants have been sporadically fighting the government for years. 几年来，反叛分子一直对政府实施零星的战斗。
• Despite the onslaught, Palestinian militants managed to fire off rockets. 尽管如此，巴勒斯坦的激进分子仍然发射导弹。

6 abducted   

劫持，诱拐( abduct的过去式和过去分词 )； 使（肢体等）外展

参考例句：

• Detectives have not ruled out the possibility that she was abducted. 侦探尚未排除她被绑架的可能性。
• The kid was abducted at the gate of kindergarten. 那小孩在幼儿园大门口被绑架走了。

7 killing   

n.巨额利润；突然赚大钱，发大财

参考例句：

• Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
• Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。

8 entreated   

恳求，乞求( entreat的过去式和过去分词 )

参考例句：

• They entreated and threatened, but all this seemed of no avail. 他们时而恳求，时而威胁，但这一切看来都没有用。
• 'One word,' the Doctor entreated. 'Will you tell me who denounced him?' “还有一个问题，”医生请求道，“你可否告诉我是谁告发他的？” 来自英汉文学 - 双城记