澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 特朗普宣布国家紧急状态 民主党提出法律挑战

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The federal government and opposition¹ are trading blows on the issue of a Disability Royal Commission. The Greens successfully moved a motion in the senate, calling on the Coalition² to set up an inquiry³ into the disabilities services sector⁴. Labour leader Bill Shorten says prime minister Scott Morrison avoided a vote on the issue in parliament by extending question time.

澳大利亚联邦政府和反对派就残疾皇家委员会问题互相指责。绿党成功地在参议院提出一项动议，呼吁联盟党就残疾服务部门展开调查。工党领袖比尔·肖顿表示，总理斯科特·莫里森通过延长质询时间阻止议会就该问题进行投票。

Democratic leaders in the United States are launching a legal challenge to the national emergency declared by President Donald Trump⁵ to secure billions of dollars to build his border wall. The Democrats⁶ have described the move as unconstitutional and a power grab after Mr Trump warned that without a wall the country was facing an 'invasion'.

美国总统唐纳德·特朗普宣布国家紧急状态以确保获得数十亿美元的边境墙资金，民主党将对此提出法律挑战。民主党称此举违宪，是在夺取权力，而此前特朗普曾警告称，如果不修建边境墙，那美国将面临“入侵”风险。

The Rural Fire Service says it is hoping slightly cooler conditions and higher humidity will help fire fighters battling a blaze that remains⁷ out of control in northern New South Wales. Firefighters are conducting backburning in the region but a fire at Tabulam remains at a Watch and Act level.

乡村消防局表示，希望较凉爽的天气和较高的湿度能帮助消防员对抗新南威尔士州北部地区依然处于失控状态的大火。消防员正在该地区对抗火灾，但是塔比勒姆地区一场大火的级别仍为“观察和行动”。

And in cricket the Renegades have set up an all Melbourne Big Bash final against the Stars on Sunday with a thrilling win over the Sydney Sixers at Docklands.

最后来关注板球消息，墨尔本叛徒队将大冲击联盟决赛变成墨尔本德比战，该队在码头区险胜悉尼6人队，将与墨尔本之星队争夺冠军。

1 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。

2 coalition   

n.结合体，同盟，结合，联合

参考例句：

• The several parties formed a coalition.这几个政党组成了政治联盟。
• Coalition forces take great care to avoid civilian casualties.联盟军队竭尽全力避免造成平民伤亡。

3 inquiry   

n.打听，询问，调查，查问

参考例句：

• Many parents have been pressing for an inquiry into the problem.许多家长迫切要求调查这个问题。
• The field of inquiry has narrowed down to five persons.调查的范围已经缩小到只剩5个人了。

4 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。

5 trump   

n.王牌，法宝；v.打出王牌，吹喇叭

参考例句：

• He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
• The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手，作为他的王牌。

6 democrats   

n.民主主义者，民主人士( democrat的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• The Democrats held a pep rally on Capitol Hill yesterday. 民主党昨天在国会山召开了竞选誓师大会。
• The democrats organize a filibuster in the senate. 民主党党员组织了阻挠议事。 来自《简明英汉词典》

7 remains   

n.剩余物，残留物；遗体，遗迹

参考例句：

• He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
• The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。