澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-03-31

 Let's look at the satellite. 

A gusty¹ cold front and trophies² crossing the south of the country bring isolated³ showers and storms. A broad rating of low pressure over the norther tropics and the trophing westeast Australia is also generating a rain and storms. 

Queensland fine across much of the state with scattered⁴ showers along the east coast over the northern reaches of Cap Peninsular. New South Wales could see some coast with showers in the north of the state. Mostly sunny elsewhere. To Victoria early morning forepatches in Gipsland and possible raining in southern parts. Mostly fine across the remainder of the state. Scattered showers about the north and west of Tasmania with the chance of rain northway easing during the day. South Australia will see possible isolated showers about kangroo island and below the southeast and far south of a peninsular. Showers also possible in the far west coast and possible districts fine and warm elsewhere. 

In west Australia isolated showers and thunderstorms across most of the state. Scattered showers about the north coast in the top end. Mostly sunny in the south.  

Looking ahead to tomorrow. And mostly sunny in Brisbane, afternoon showers for Sydney, a few showers in Canberra, isolated morning showers in Melbourne, partly cloudy in Hobart, mostly sunny elsewhere. 

1 gusty   

adj.起大风的

参考例句：

• Weather forecasts predict more hot weather,gusty winds and lightning strikes.天气预报预测高温、大风和雷电天气将继续。
• Why was Candlestick Park so windy and gusty? 埃德尔斯蒂克公园里为什么会有那么多的强劲阵风？

2 trophies   

n.（为竞赛获胜者颁发的）奖品( trophy的名词复数 )；奖杯；（尤指狩猎或战争中获得的）纪念品；（用于比赛或赛跑名称）奖

参考例句：

• His football trophies were prominently displayed in the kitchen. 他的足球奖杯陈列在厨房里显眼的位置。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• The hunter kept the lion's skin and head as trophies. 这猎人保存狮子的皮和头作为纪念品。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

3 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。

4 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。