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The prime minister has convinced two state governments to sign a new health funding agreement — but other premiers¹ are refusing to join. The federal government has offered an extra 30 billion dollars for the public hospital sector² over the next five years. So far New South Wales and Western Australia are the only states to agree.

澳大利亚总理已说服两个州政府在一项新的卫生拨款协议上签字，但是其他州的州长拒绝加入该协议。联邦政府推出将未来五年公立医院部门的资金增加300亿美元的计划。截至目前，只有新南威尔士州和南澳大利亚州同意该计划。

A nail-biting week for global investors³ has seen the Australian share market lose around $87 billion in value. The All Ordinaries Index lost 4.7 per cent this week. The plunge⁴ on the local market follows a slide in US stocks amid fears of rising inflation which could trigger interest rate hikes.

全球投球者经历了焦虑不安的一周，澳大利亚股市损失了约870亿美元市值。所有普通股指数本周下跌4.7%。本地股市暴跌在美国股市下跌后发生，美股暴跌是因为投资者担心通货膨胀加剧会触发利率上升。

A woman who's made a complaint of inappropriate behaviour against former Melbourne lord mayor Robert Doyle alleges⁵ she was groped as her fiance and future step-daughter were nearby. The woman alleges Mr Doyle repeatedly touched her inappropriately at a Melbourne health event in 2016. Mr Doyle has vehemently⁶ denied the allegations.

一名女性指控墨尔本前市长有不当行为，称在她的未婚夫和未来继女在附近的情况下，墨尔本前市长摸了她。该女性指控称，多伊尔在2016年墨尔本举行的一个健康活动上，多次以不当方式摸了她。多伊尔极力否认该指控。

Officials, athletes and fans are gathering⁷ for the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in South Korea. 35 thousand people will pack into Pyeongchang stadium to watch a unified⁸ Korean team march under one flag. While one of Australia's strongest medal chances, snowboarder Scotty James will be our flag bearer.

官员、运动员和粉丝齐聚韩国冬奥会开幕式。3.5万名观众将在平昌体育场见证朝韩两国运动员举“朝鲜半岛旗”共同入场。澳大利亚最有希望夺金的选手、单板滑雪运动员斯科特·詹姆斯将担任澳大利亚旗手。

1 premiers   

n.总理，首相( premier的名词复数 )；首席官员，

参考例句：

• The Vice- Premiers and State Councillors assist the Premier in his work. 副总理、国务委员协助总理工作。 来自汉英非文学 - 中国宪法
• The Premier, Vice-Premiers and State Councillors shall serve no more than two consecutive terms. 总理、副总理、国务委员连续任职不得超过两届。 来自汉英非文学 - 中国宪法

2 sector   

n.部门，部分；防御地段，防区；扇形

参考例句：

• The export sector will aid the economic recovery. 出口产业将促进经济复苏。
• The enemy have attacked the British sector.敌人已进攻英国防区。

3 investors   

n.投资者，出资者( investor的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• a con man who bilked investors out of millions of dollars 诈取投资者几百万元的骗子
• a cash bonanza for investors 投资者的赚钱机会

4 plunge   

v.跳入，(使)投入，(使)陷入；猛冲

参考例句：

• Test pool's water temperature before you plunge in.在你跳入之前你应该测试水温。
• That would plunge them in the broil of the two countries.那将会使他们陷入这两国的争斗之中。

5 alleges   

断言，宣称，辩解( allege的第三人称单数 )

参考例句：

• The newspaper article alleges that the mayor is corrupt. 报纸上断言该市长腐败。
• Steven was tardy this morning and alleges that his bus was late. 史提芬今天早上迟到的说词是公车误点了。

6 vehemently   

adv. 热烈地

参考例句：

• He argued with his wife so vehemently that he talked himself hoarse. 他和妻子争论得很激烈，以致讲话的声音都嘶哑了。
• Both women vehemently deny the charges against them. 两名妇女都激烈地否认了对她们的指控。

7 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。

8 unified   

(unify 的过去式和过去分词)； 统一的； 统一标准的； 一元化的

参考例句：

• The teacher unified the answer of her pupil with hers. 老师核对了学生的答案。
• The First Emperor of Qin unified China in 221 B.C. 秦始皇于公元前221年统一中国。