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713 个词条carer's leave
noun照护假
Leave taken from personal leave to care for a sick family or household member.
He used carer's leave to look after his sick daughter.
他请了照护假照顾生病的女儿。cark it
phrase死掉，彻底坏掉
To die or to stop working completely (informal).
The old car finally carked it.
那辆旧车终于彻底报废了。cash in hand
phrase现金支付（无记录）
Being paid in cash without proper records, tax or super, which can be illegal.
Cash-in-hand jobs often skip super payments.
现金支付的工作常常不交养老金。casual employee
noun临时雇员
A worker without guaranteed regular hours who usually gets casual loading instead of paid leave.
Casual employees can be offered shifts week by week.
临时雇员的班次可能每周安排。casual loading
noun临时工附加工资
Additional pay component for certain casual employees.
The advertised hourly rate includes casual loading.
广告中的时薪已包含临时工附加工资。Catholic school
noun天主教学校
A school run by the Catholic education system, usually charging lower fees than other private schools.
Their daughter goes to a Catholic school.
他们的女儿在天主教学校读书。
CBD
noun中央商务区，市中心
Central business district of a city.
The office is in the CBD.
办公室在中央商务区。census
noun人口普查
An official count of the population and information about households, held every five years in Australia.
Every household must complete the census.
每户家庭都必须填写人口普查。census date
noun退课截止日
The last day you can withdraw from a university subject without paying fees or getting a fail.
Drop the subject before the census date.
在退课截止日前退掉这门课。Centrelink
proper noun澳大利亚政府福利服务机构
Australian government service for certain payments and support.
She updated her details with Centrelink.
她在Centrelink更新了个人信息。certified copy
noun核证副本
A copy of a document signed by an authorised person to confirm it matches the original.
Upload a certified copy of your passport.
上传护照的核证副本。地址变更
Updating your address with government agencies, banks and other services after moving.
Notify Medicare of your change of address.
通知Medicare你的地址变更。change of mind
noun改变主意（退货）
Returning an item simply because you no longer want it, which shops do not have to accept.
Many stores don't give refunds for change of mind.
很多商店不接受因改变主意而退款。cheeky
adjective调皮的，厚脸皮的
Playfully disrespectful or bold, often in a likeable way.
That was a cheeky reply, but everyone laughed.
那回答有点调皮，但大家都笑了。chemist
noun药店、药剂师
Pharmacy; shop supplying medicines.
The chemist closes at six.
药店六点关门。Chemist Warehouse连锁药店
The name of an Australian retail pharmacy chain; a proper brand name.
She checked prices at Chemist Warehouse.
她在Chemist Warehouse查看了价格。
chicken salt
noun鸡味盐
A seasoned salt mixture commonly sprinkled on hot chips.
Would you like chicken salt on your chips?
薯条要撒鸡味盐吗？托儿补贴
Government help paid to childcare providers to reduce fees for eligible families.
The Child Care Subsidy lowered our daycare fees.
托儿补贴降低了我们的托儿费用。childcare centre
noun托儿所
A service providing care and early education for children.
We toured a childcare centre near home.
我们参观了家附近的托儿所。chippy
noun木匠
Carpenter.
The chippy is building the deck.
木匠正在搭露台。chock-a-block
adjective挤满的
Completely full or crowded.
The train was chock-a-block this morning.
今天早上的火车挤满了人。chockers
adjective挤满的，爆满的
Completely full or very crowded.
The car park was chockers by noon.
中午时停车场已经满了。chook
noun鸡
Chicken.
We bought a roast chook for dinner.
我们买了一只烤鸡当晚餐。chuck a sickie
phrase装病请假
To take a day off work claiming illness, often when not genuinely sick.
He joked about chucking a sickie on Friday.
他开玩笑说周五要装病请假。chuck a wobbly
phrase大发脾气
To have an angry outburst or tantrum.
Dad chucked a wobbly when the car broke down.
车坏了，爸爸大发脾气。