澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2010-07-04

Taking a look at the satellite image first, and cloud near a low in the southwest is bringing some isolated¹ showers. There’ll also be a few showers over the north of Western Australia where a high cloud meets a trough.

 

Queensland can expect a fine day after widespread early frosts. There'll be scattered² showers near the tropical coast which will move inland in the afternoon.

 

A fine day for New South Wales as well, apart from isolated showers above the central and north coasts. It will be a cold morning with inland fog patches.

 

Victoria can expect a cool to cold and partly cloudy day. Isolated coastal³ showers will clear later on.

 

A very cold day for Tasmania with morning fog patches, isolated showers above the western Far South will extend to Bass⁴ Strait later.

 

In South Australia, the chance of isolated showers over the Nullarbor Plain in the evening. Otherwise, it should be a fine and cool day.

 

Western Australia will see scattered showers over the southeast. They'll contract to the coast in the evening. There is the chance of some early thunderstorms along the eastern south coast.

 

A fine day for the Northern Territory. A cool in the south. There will be isolated showers above the northeast coast. And patchy light rain will develop along the western border later on.

 

There is a chance of showers in Sydney and Adelaide. But the other capitals should have a fine start to the working week.

 

And that's the National Weather.

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 coastal   

adj.海岸的，沿海的，沿岸的

参考例句：

• The ocean waves are slowly eating away the coastal rocks.大海的波浪慢慢地侵蚀着岸边的岩石。
• This country will fortify the coastal areas.该国将加强沿海地区的防御。

4 bass   

n.男低音(歌手)；低音乐器；低音大提琴

参考例句：

• He answered my question in a surprisingly deep bass.他用一种低得出奇的声音回答我的问题。
• The bass was to give a concert in the park.那位男低音歌唱家将在公园中举行音乐会。