澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2011-09-24

 A southeasterly change along the New South Wales coast is generating cloud and a few showers. Cooler southerly winds are bringing isolated¹ light showers to southern Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia. 

 

Taking a look around the country. 

 

Queensland will see isolated showers developing over the southeast region in the afternoon, with some possible thunderstorms. Fine over the rest of the state. 

 

In New South Wales, isolated showers about the south coast and ranges, extending north and inland later in the day. Fine elsewhere. 

 

Victoria can expect isolated showers on and south of the ranges, possibly developing over the north during the afternoon. Cool and partly a cloudy day. 

 

Mostly fine and cool and for Tasmania with some isolated showers about the west and far south.

 

In South Australia, a mostly fine day with isolated showers in the south and coastal² areas. 

 

Western Australia can expect some isolated stormy showers and possible thunderstorms in north and northeastern interior, clearing in the evening. 

 

And in the Northern Territory, partly cloudy with isolated showers about the northwest coast. A high to very high fire danger across the state. 

 

And tomorrow in the capitals. A few showers and possible storm for Brisbane. Scattered³ showers in Sydney. Showers also developing in Perth, fine in Adelaide, and partly cloudy in Canberra, Melbourne and Darwin.

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 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。

3 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。