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713 个词条chunder
verb呕吐（俚语）
To vomit (informal).
He chundered after the boat ride.
他坐完船后吐了。入籍仪式
The event where new citizens make a pledge to become Australian citizens.
Our family attended her citizenship ceremony on Australia Day.
我们全家在澳大利亚国庆日参加了她的入籍仪式。citizenship test
noun入籍考试
A computer test about Australia and the responsibilities and privileges of citizenship.
Study the official book before the citizenship test.
入籍考试前先学习官方手册。clearway
noun限时禁停道路
A road where stopping or parking is not allowed during certain hours.
Cars parked in the clearway were towed away.
停在限时禁停道路上的车被拖走了。老伙计（老式说法）
An old-fashioned word for a friend or mate.
Grandpa still calls his old friends cobber.
爷爷至今还叫老朋友“cobber”。cockatoo
noun凤头鹦鹉
A parrot in the cockatoo family, common in many Australian regions.
A cockatoo screeched from the tree.
一只凤头鹦鹉在树上尖叫。
cockie
noun凤头鹦鹉／蟑螂／小农（视语境）
An informal word for a cockatoo, a cockroach, or a small farmer, depending on context.
The cockies were screeching in the gum trees.
凤头鹦鹉在桉树上尖叫。联邦资助学位
A university place where the government pays part of the fees.
Domestic students usually get a Commonwealth supported place.
本地学生通常获得联邦资助学位。社区卫生中心
A local centre offering health services such as nursing, counselling and allied health.
The community health centre runs free clinics.
社区卫生中心提供免费门诊。丧亲假
Paid leave when a close family member dies or has a life-threatening illness.
She took compassionate leave after her grandmother died.
她祖母去世后请了丧亲假。全险
Car insurance that covers damage to your own car and other people's property.
Comprehensive insurance costs more but covers your own car.
全险更贵，但也保障你自己的车。强制投票
The rule that eligible citizens must vote in elections; in Australia, missing a vote can lead to a fine.
Australia has compulsory voting for federal elections.
澳大利亚的联邦选举实行强制投票。concession card
noun优惠卡
A card that may entitle an eligible holder to certain reduced charges.
He asked whether his concession card was accepted.
他问自己的优惠卡能否使用。condition report
noun房屋状况报告
A record describing the state of a rental property at a particular time.
Check the condition report before signing it.
签字前请检查房屋状况报告。connection fee
noun开通费
A one-off fee for setting up electricity, gas or internet at a new address.
The internet provider charged a connection fee.
网络供应商收取了开通费。消费者保障
Rights under Australian Consumer Law that products and services must meet, such as being safe and fit for purpose.
A faulty fridge is covered by the consumer guarantee.
有故障的冰箱受消费者保障保护。
conveyancer
noun产权过户代理
A professional who handles legal and administrative aspects of a property transfer.
The conveyancer checked the contract terms.
产权过户代理审查了合同条款。冷静期
A limited period in which some contracts may be cancelled, subject to conditions and local law.
Check whether a cooling-off period applies.
确认是否适用冷静期。council
noun地方政府，市政厅
Local government authority.
Contact the council about rubbish collection.
关于垃圾收集请联系市政府。council permit
noun市政许可
Official permission from the local council, for example to park, build or hold an event.
You may need a council permit to put a skip bin on the street.
在街上放大型垃圾箱可能需要市政许可。council rates
noun市政费
Charges collected by a local council to fund local services.
The owner received the annual council rates notice.
业主收到了年度市政费通知。counter meal
noun酒吧餐
A meal bought and served at a pub, often ordered at the bar.
They stopped for a counter meal on the road trip.
他们公路旅行途中停下来在酒吧吃饭。Country
noun故土（原住民语境中的土地与关系）
In First Nations contexts, land, waters, living beings and relationships carrying cultural significance.
The guide spoke about caring for Country.
向导讲述了如何守护故土。cover letter
noun求职信
A short letter sent with a job application explaining why you suit the role.
Tailor your cover letter to each job.
为每份工作量身定制求职信。credit score
noun信用评分
A number showing how reliable you are at repaying debts, used by lenders.
Paying bills on time can improve your credit score.
按时付账单能提高信用评分。