澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 南澳大利亚警方平安找回失踪的3名儿童

Tens of thousands of people are gathering¹ to farewell boxing great Muhammad Ali in his home town of Louisville, Kentucky.

The heavyweight champion and rights activist² died a week ago aged³ 74 after a respiratory illness.

Memorial events will begin at 11pm east with a procession through the streets of Louisville followed by an interfaith service and a burial.

The federal opposition⁴ has announced it will cut back tax benefits for high income families if it wins power.

Labor⁵ is supporting some government cuts.

Shadow treasurer⁶ Chris Bowen says labor has the balance right.

Three children who have been the subject of a police search in Adelaide have been located safe and well.

The children, all aged under 12, disappeared from a football oval in Adelaide's south on Wednesday night.

South Australia police have confirmed the children are now in the custody⁷ of "appropriate authorities".

在拳王的家乡肯塔基州路易斯维尔,成千上万人们一起告别拳王穆罕默德·阿里。

这位重量级冠军及人权活动家一周前死于呼吸道疾病，享年74岁。

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纪念活动将于东部时间11点开始，一支队伍通过路易斯维尔街道，紧随其后的是宗教礼拜及下葬仪式。

联邦反对派已宣布如果赢得权力，将削减高收入家庭的税收优惠政策。

劳工党支持政府削减。

影子财长克里斯·博称劳工党掌握了权利平衡。”

警察已经找到在阿德莱德的3名儿童而且他们全部平安无事。

这些儿童都是12岁以下, 周三晚上从阿德莱德南部的椭圆形足球场消失不见。

南澳大利亚警方证实,现在孩子们的监护权归“有关当局”。

1 gathering   

n.集会，聚会，聚集

参考例句：

• He called on Mr. White to speak at the gathering.他请怀特先生在集会上讲话。
• He is on the wing gathering material for his novels.他正忙于为他的小说收集资料。

2 activist   

n.活动分子，积极分子

参考例句：

• He's been a trade union activist for many years.多年来他一直是工会的积极分子。
• He is a social activist in our factory.他是我厂的社会活动积极分子。

3 aged   

adj.年老的，陈年的

参考例句：

• He had put on weight and aged a little.他胖了，也老点了。
• He is aged,but his memory is still good.他已年老，然而记忆力还好。

4 opposition   

n.反对，敌对

参考例句：

• The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
• The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。

5 labor   

n.劳动，努力，工作，劳工；分娩；vi.劳动，努力，苦干；vt.详细分析；麻烦

参考例句：

• We are never late in satisfying him for his labor.我们从不延误付给他劳动报酬。
• He was completely spent after two weeks of hard labor.艰苦劳动两周后，他已经疲惫不堪了。

6 treasurer   

n.司库，财务主管

参考例句：

• Mr. Smith was succeeded by Mrs.Jones as treasurer.琼斯夫人继史密斯先生任会计。
• The treasurer was arrested for trying to manipulate the company's financial records.财务主管由于试图窜改公司财政帐目而被拘留。

7 custody   

n.监护，照看，羁押，拘留

参考例句：

• He spent a week in custody on remand awaiting sentence.等候判决期间他被还押候审一个星期。
• He was taken into custody immediately after the robbery.抢劫案发生后，他立即被押了起来。